59 Best universities for Neuroscience in Ukraine

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Ukraine ranked based on their research performance in Neuroscience. A graph of 53.7K citations received by 14.1K academic papers made by 59 universities in Ukraine 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. Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

For Neuroscience

#499 in Europe

#1573 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1834

2. Dnipropetrovsk National University

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Neuroscience

#655 in Europe

#2307 in the World

Founded: 1918

3. O.O. Bogomolets National Medical University

For Neuroscience

#660 in Europe

#2328 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1841

4. V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Neuroscience

#677 in Europe

#2409 in the World

Enrollment: 16,860
Male:Female: 43:57
Founded: 1804

5. Lviv Polytechnic National University

For Neuroscience

#684 in Europe

#2447 in the World

Enrollment: 31,973
Male:Female: 58:42
Founded: 1844

6. National Technical University of Ukraine Kyiv Polytechnic Institute

For Neuroscience

#688 in Europe

#2462 in the World

Enrollment: 22,278
Male:Female: 69:31
Founded: 1898

7. Odessa National Medical University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Neuroscience

#691 in Europe

#2476 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Enrollment: 8,920
Founded: 1899

8. Ivan Franko National University of Lviv

For Neuroscience

#751 in Europe

#2786 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 19,770
Founded: 1661

9. Lviv National Medical University

For Neuroscience

#757 in Europe

#2808 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 6,273
Founded: 1784

10. Kharkiv National Medical University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Neuroscience

#772 in Europe

#2872 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1805

11. Zaporizhia State Medical University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Neuroscience

#786 in Europe

#2947 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1959

12. Ukrainian Medical Stomatological Academy

Ukraine | Poltava

For Neuroscience

#812 in Europe

#3108 in the World

Enrollment: 4,118
Founded: 1921

13. Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education

For Neuroscience

#818 in Europe

#3128 in the World

Enrollment: 3,300
Founded: 1918

14. Dnipropetrovsk Medical Academy

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Neuroscience

#857 in Europe

#3326 in the World

Enrollment: 4,756
Founded: 1916

15. Bukovinian State Medical University

Ukraine | Chernivtsi

For Neuroscience

#858 in Europe

#3327 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 5,600
Founded: 1944

16. National Aviation University

For Neuroscience

#859 in Europe

#3329 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1933

17. Sumy State University

For Neuroscience

#860 in Europe

#3332 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Enrollment: 13,622
Founded: 1993

18. Kharkiv Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Neuroscience

#862 in Europe

#3352 in the World

Founded: 1923

19. Donetsk National Medical University

Ukraine | Lyman

For Neuroscience

#865 in Europe

#3377 in the World

Founded: 1930

20. Uzhhorod National University

Ukraine | Uzhhorod

For Neuroscience

#878 in Europe

#3462 in the World

Founded: 1945

21. National University of Physical Education and Sports of Ukraine

For Neuroscience

#914 in Europe

#3645 in the World

Founded: 1930

22. Odessa National University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Neuroscience

#931 in Europe

#3734 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1865

23. Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University

Ukraine | Ivano-Frankivsk

For Neuroscience

#937 in Europe

#3756 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 9,000
Founded: 1945

24. National Technical University Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Neuroscience

#945 in Europe

#3776 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 14,770
Male:Female: 63:37
Founded: 1885

25. National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine

For Neuroscience

#955 in Europe

#3837 in the World

Enrollment: 26,000
Founded: 1898

26. Lesya Ukrainka East European National University

Ukraine | Lutsk

For Neuroscience

#963 in Europe

#3895 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1940

27. V.I. Vernadsky Taurida National University

For Neuroscience

#974 in Europe

#3968 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1918

28. Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University

Ukraine | Chernivtsi

For Neuroscience

#978 in Europe

#4002 in the World

Founded: 1875

29. Kharkiv National University of Radioelectronics

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Neuroscience

#993 in Europe

#4097 in the World

Enrollment: 7,512
Male:Female: 77:23
Founded: 1930

30. Ternopil National Economic University

Ukraine | Ternopil

For Neuroscience

#1021 in Europe

#4317 in the World

Founded: 1966

31. Zaporizhzhya National Technical University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Neuroscience

#1028 in Europe

#4351 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1900

32. South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Neuroscience

#1030 in Europe

#4371 in the World

Founded: 1817

33. Zaporizhia Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Neuroscience

#1038 in Europe

#4414 in the World

Founded: 1926

34. Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics

For Neuroscience

#1052 in Europe

#4477 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1946

35. Odessa National Polytechnic University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Neuroscience

#1065 in Europe

#4549 in the World

Founded: 1918

36. Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture

For Neuroscience

#1071 in Europe

#4578 in the World

Founded: 1930

37. National Aerospace University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Neuroscience

#1074 in Europe

#4593 in the World

Founded: 1930

38. Lugansk State Medical University

Ukraine | Luhansk

For Neuroscience

#1079 in Europe

#4625 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Founded: 1956

39. Kherson State University

Ukraine | Kherson

For Neuroscience

#1092 in Europe

#4654 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1917

40. Vasyl' Stus Donetsk National University

Ukraine | Vinnytsia

For Neuroscience

#1101 in Europe

#4698 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Enrollment: 5,720
Founded: 1937

41. East Ukrainian National University

Ukraine | Sievierodonetsk

For Neuroscience

#1103 in Europe

#4707 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1920

42. Khmelnytskyi National University

Ukraine | Khmelnytskyi

For Neuroscience

#1105 in Europe

#4714 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Enrollment: 7,170
Founded: 1962

43. Sumy National Agrarian University

For Neuroscience

#1112 in Europe

#4773 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1977

44. O.M. Beketov National University of Urban Economy in Kharkiv

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Neuroscience

#1130 in Europe

#4847 in the World

Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1922

45. National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy

For Neuroscience

#1161 in Europe

#5012 in the World

Founded: 1615

46. Kyiv National Economic University

For Neuroscience

#1162 in Europe

#5013 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1906

47. National University of Food Technologies

For Neuroscience

#1165 in Europe

#5024 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1884

48. Black Sea National University

Ukraine | Mykolaiv

For Neuroscience

#1167 in Europe

#5026 in the World

Founded: 1996

49. Donetsk National Technical University

Ukraine | Pokrovsk

For Neuroscience

#1168 in Europe

#5031 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1924

50. Lviv National University of Veterinary Medicine and Biotechnologies

For Neuroscience

#1177 in Europe

#5068 in the World

Founded: 1784

51. Simon Kuznets Kharkiv National University of Economics

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Neuroscience

#1182 in Europe

#5092 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1930

52. Odessa National Academy of Food Technologies

Ukraine | Odesa

For Neuroscience

#1183 in Europe

#5099 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1902

53. Dnipropetrovsk National University of Railway Transport

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Neuroscience

#1192 in Europe

#5158 in the World

Founded: 1930

54. Odessa National Maritime University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Neuroscience

#1193 in Europe

#5160 in the World

Founded: 1930

55. Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University

Ukraine | Starobilsk

For Neuroscience

#1198 in Europe

#5211 in the World

Founded: 1921

56. Zaporizhzhya National University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Neuroscience

#1206 in Europe

#5238 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1930

57. Poltava National Technical Yuri Kondratyuk University

Ukraine | Poltava

For Neuroscience

#1218 in Europe

#5299 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1818

58. Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of Oil and Gas

Ukraine | Ivano-Frankivsk

For Neuroscience

#1219 in Europe

#5301 in the World

Enrollment: 4,331
Male:Female: 74:26
Founded: 1967

59. Lutsk National Technical University

Ukraine | Lutsk

For Neuroscience

#1224 in Europe

#5348 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1966

The best cities to study Neuroscience in Ukraine based on the number of universities and their ranks are Kyiv, Dnipro, Kharkiv, and Lviv.