64 Best universities for Neuroscience in Poland

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Poland ranked based on their research performance in Neuroscience. A graph of 1.06M citations received by 70.6K academic papers made by 64 universities in Poland was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Jagiellonian University

Poland | Krakow

For Neuroscience

#133 in Europe

#346 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 33,549
Founded: 1364

2. Medical University of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Neuroscience

#210 in Europe

#537 in the World

Founded: 1950

3. Medical University of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Neuroscience

#244 in Europe

#630 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Enrollment: 9,884
Male:Female: 25:75
Founded: 1809

4. University of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Neuroscience

#256 in Europe

#688 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 42,700
Founded: 1816

5. Poznan University of Medical Sciences

Poland | Poznan

For Neuroscience

#269 in Europe

#724 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1950

6. Medical University of Silesia, Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Neuroscience

#276 in Europe

#738 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1948

7. Medical University of Gdansk

Poland | Gdansk

For Neuroscience

#280 in Europe

#747 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1945

8. Wroclaw Medical University

Poland | Wroclaw

For Neuroscience

#299 in Europe

#801 in the World

Founded: 1945

9. Medical University of Bialystok

Poland | Bialystok

For Neuroscience

#317 in Europe

#880 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1950

10. University of Lodz

For Neuroscience

#340 in Europe

#971 in the World

Enrollment: 23,188
Founded: 1945

11. AGH University of Science and Technology

Poland | Krakow

For Neuroscience

#341 in Europe

#972 in the World

Enrollment: 19,750
Founded: 1919

12. Adam Mickiewicz University

Poland | Poznan

For Neuroscience

#358 in Europe

#1024 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Enrollment: 37,013
Founded: 1919

13. University of Wroclaw

Poland | Wroclaw

For Neuroscience

#372 in Europe

#1071 in the World

Enrollment: 20,158
Founded: 1702

14. University of Gdansk

Poland | Gdansk

For Neuroscience

#375 in Europe

#1079 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 25,063
Founded: 1970

15. University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

Poland | Olsztyn

For Neuroscience

#383 in Europe

#1099 in the World

Enrollment: 22,800
Founded: 1999

16. University of Silesia in Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Neuroscience

#391 in Europe

#1128 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1968

17. Warsaw University of Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Neuroscience

#409 in Europe

#1199 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Enrollment: 27,072
Founded: 1826

18. Wroclaw University of Technology

Poland | Wroclaw

For Neuroscience

#418 in Europe

#1251 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 27,388
Founded: 1945

19. Pomeranian Medical University of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Neuroscience

#420 in Europe

#1254 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Enrollment: 4,000
Founded: 1948

20. Marie Curie-Sklodowska University

Poland | Lublin

For Neuroscience

#434 in Europe

#1345 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 1,700
Founded: 1944

21. SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities

Poland | Warsaw

For Neuroscience

#450 in Europe

#1407 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1996

22. Silesian University of Technology

Poland | Gliwice

For Neuroscience

#470 in Europe

#1484 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 27,200
Founded: 1945

23. Gdansk University of Technology

Poland | Gdansk

For Neuroscience

#475 in Europe

#1499 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 23,600
Founded: 1904

24. Warsaw University of Life Sciences

Poland | Warsaw

For Neuroscience

#479 in Europe

#1517 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 16,443
Founded: 1816

25. University of Rzeszow

Poland | Rzeszow

For Neuroscience

#510 in Europe

#1619 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2001

26. Poznan University of Technology

Poland | Poznan

For Neuroscience

#512 in Europe

#1630 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 15,903
Male:Female: 67:33
Founded: 1919

27. University of Physical Education in Krakow

Poland | Krakow

For Neuroscience

#526 in Europe

#1668 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Founded: 1950

28. Medical University of Lodz

For Neuroscience

#528 in Europe

#1685 in the World

Founded: 1950

29. Lodz University of Technology

For Neuroscience

#533 in Europe

#1727 in the World

Enrollment: 12,376
Founded: 1945

30. John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Neuroscience

#545 in Europe

#1772 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1918

31. University of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Neuroscience

#566 in Europe

#1886 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1968

32. University of Agriculture of Krakow

Poland | Krakow

For Neuroscience

#585 in Europe

#1979 in the World

Enrollment: 10,840
Founded: 1890

33. University of Humanities and Sciences of Kielce

Poland | Kielce

For Neuroscience

#598 in Europe

#2046 in the World

Enrollment: 15,600
Founded: 1969

34. University of Life Sciences of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Neuroscience

#599 in Europe

#2047 in the World

Founded: 1955

35. Poznan University of Life Sciences

Poland | Poznan

For Neuroscience

#607 in Europe

#2073 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 11,500
Founded: 1870

36. University of Opole

For Neuroscience

#637 in Europe

#2238 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 10,300
Founded: 1994

37. Opole University of Technology

For Neuroscience

#644 in Europe

#2267 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1966

38. Pedagogical University of Cracow

Poland | Krakow

For Neuroscience

#652 in Europe

#2300 in the World

Enrollment: 14,900
Founded: 1946

39. Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Neuroscience

#658 in Europe

#2325 in the World

Enrollment: 9,736
Founded: 1954

40. University of Zielona Gora

Poland | Zielona Gora

For Neuroscience

#661 in Europe

#2344 in the World

Enrollment: 12,700
Founded: 2001

41. Kazimierz Wielki University of Bydgoszcz

Poland | Bydgoszcz

For Neuroscience

#713 in Europe

#2566 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1969

42. Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences

Poland | Wroclaw

For Neuroscience

#719 in Europe

#2590 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 10,600
Founded: 1951

43. University of Bialystok

Poland | Bialystok

For Neuroscience

#720 in Europe

#2591 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 13,160
Founded: 1997

44. Lublin University of Technology

Poland | Lublin

For Neuroscience

#723 in Europe

#2639 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1953

45. Poznan University of Economics

Poland | Poznan

For Neuroscience

#727 in Europe

#2651 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1926

46. Czestochowa University of Technology

Poland | Czestochowa

For Neuroscience

#728 in Europe

#2652 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 34,000
Founded: 1949

47. University of Physical Education of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Neuroscience

#733 in Europe

#2679 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Enrollment: 5,391
Founded: 1929

48. Military University of Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Neuroscience

#735 in Europe

#2685 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1951

49. Warsaw School of Economics

Poland | Warsaw

For Neuroscience

#737 in Europe

#2699 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 11,529
Founded: 1906

50. Cracow University of Technology

Poland | Krakow

For Neuroscience

#740 in Europe

#2707 in the World

Enrollment: 17,280
Founded: 1945

51. West Pomeranian University of Technology of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Neuroscience

#743 in Europe

#2732 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2009

52. Polytechnic University, Rzeszow

Poland | Rzeszow

For Neuroscience

#824 in Europe

#3170 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 17,700
Founded: 1951

53. University of Economics of Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Neuroscience

#831 in Europe

#3219 in the World

Enrollment: 8,077
Founded: 1937

54. Wroclaw University of Economics

Poland | Wroclaw

For Neuroscience

#860 in Europe

#3335 in the World

Enrollment: 11,653
Founded: 1947

55. Cracow University of Economics

Poland | Krakow

For Neuroscience

#902 in Europe

#3596 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1925

56. Kozminski University

Poland | Warsaw

For Neuroscience

#903 in Europe

#3602 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1993

57. Kielce University of Technology

Poland | Kielce

For Neuroscience

#924 in Europe

#3681 in the World

Enrollment: 9,800
Founded: 1965

58. University of Natural Sciences and Humanities of Siedlce

Poland | Siedlce

For Neuroscience

#933 in Europe

#3715 in the World

Enrollment: 5,245
Founded: 1969

59. Jan Dlugosz University of Czestochowa

Poland | Czestochowa

For Neuroscience

#966 in Europe

#3929 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1971

60. University of Technology and Life Sciences of Bydgoszcz

Poland | Bydgoszcz

For Neuroscience

#991 in Europe

#4078 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Founded: 1951

61. Polish-Japanese Institute of Information Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Neuroscience

#1030 in Europe

#4359 in the World

Founded: 1994

62. University of Bielsko-Biala

Poland | Bielsko-Biala

For Neuroscience

#1031 in Europe

#4369 in the World

Enrollment: 67,200
Founded: 2001

63. University of Technology and Humanities of Radom

For Neuroscience

#1072 in Europe

#4567 in the World

Enrollment: 6,390
Male:Female: 48:52
Founded: 1950

64. Koszalin University of Technology

Poland | Koszalin

For Neuroscience

#1159 in Europe

#5011 in the World

Founded: 1968

The best cities to study Neuroscience in Poland based on the number of universities and their ranks are Krakow, Lublin, Warsaw, and Poznan.