66 Best universities for Biology in Poland

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Poland ranked based on their research performance in Biology. A graph of 7M citations received by 531K academic papers made by 66 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 Biology

#138 in Europe

#369 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 41,661
Founded: 1364

2. University of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Biology

#207 in Europe

#569 in the World

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

3. Adam Mickiewicz University

Poland | Poznan

For Biology

#251 in Europe

#719 in the World

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

4. Medical University of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Biology

#262 in Europe

#742 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Enrollment: 9,147
Founded: 1809

5. University of Wroclaw

Poland | Wroclaw

For Biology

#263 in Europe

#744 in the World

Enrollment: 25,500
Founded: 1702

6. University of Lodz

For Biology

#273 in Europe

#764 in the World

Enrollment: 38,000
Founded: 1945

7. Medical University of Gdansk

Poland | Gdansk

For Biology

#291 in Europe

#833 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1945

8. University of Gdansk

Poland | Gdansk

For Biology

#301 in Europe

#885 in the World

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

9. Medical University of Bialystok

Poland | Bialystok

For Biology

#302 in Europe

#887 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1950

10. Medical University of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Biology

#304 in Europe

#898 in the World

Founded: 1950

11. Poznan University of Medical Sciences

Poland | Poznan

For Biology

#306 in Europe

#904 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1950

12. AGH University of Science and Technology

Poland | Krakow

For Biology

#311 in Europe

#919 in the World

Enrollment: 21,738
Founded: 1919

13. Warsaw University of Life Sciences

Poland | Warsaw

For Biology

#314 in Europe

#926 in the World

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

14. Warsaw University of Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Biology

#317 in Europe

#932 in the World

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

15. Wroclaw University of Technology

Poland | Wroclaw

For Biology

#318 in Europe

#946 in the World

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

16. Medical University of Lodz

For Biology

#325 in Europe

#981 in the World

Founded: 1950

17. Wroclaw Medical University

Poland | Wroclaw

For Biology

#337 in Europe

#1000 in the World

Founded: 1945

18. Medical University of Silesia, Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Biology

#344 in Europe

#1023 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1948

19. University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

Poland | Olsztyn

For Biology

#354 in Europe

#1045 in the World

Enrollment: 22,800
Founded: 1999

20. Marie Curie-Sklodowska University

Poland | Lublin

For Biology

#357 in Europe

#1056 in the World

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

21. Lodz University of Technology

For Biology

#359 in Europe

#1066 in the World

Enrollment: 12,376
Founded: 1945

22. University of Silesia in Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Biology

#376 in Europe

#1132 in the World

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

23. University of Agriculture of Krakow

Poland | Krakow

For Biology

#379 in Europe

#1143 in the World

Enrollment: 10,840
Founded: 1890

24. Gdansk University of Technology

Poland | Gdansk

For Biology

#380 in Europe

#1147 in the World

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

25. Poznan University of Technology

Poland | Poznan

For Biology

#395 in Europe

#1201 in the World

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

26. Silesian University of Technology

Poland | Gliwice

For Biology

#398 in Europe

#1213 in the World

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

27. Nicolaus Copernicus University

For Biology

#411 in Europe

#1263 in the World

Enrollment: 28,900
Founded: 1945

28. Poznan University of Life Sciences

Poland | Poznan

For Biology

#412 in Europe

#1267 in the World

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

29. University of Life Sciences of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Biology

#415 in Europe

#1287 in the World

Founded: 1955

30. Pomeranian Medical University of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Biology

#424 in Europe

#1327 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Enrollment: 43,000
Founded: 1948

31. Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences

Poland | Wroclaw

For Biology

#428 in Europe

#1346 in the World

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

32. University of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Biology

#462 in Europe

#1457 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1968

33. West Pomeranian University of Technology of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Biology

#502 in Europe

#1657 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2009

34. University of Rzeszow

Poland | Rzeszow

For Biology

#509 in Europe

#1700 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2001

35. Cracow University of Technology

Poland | Krakow

For Biology

#523 in Europe

#1752 in the World

Enrollment: 17,280
Founded: 1945

36. University of Bialystok

Poland | Bialystok

For Biology

#550 in Europe

#1896 in the World

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

37. University of Technology and Life Sciences of Bydgoszcz

Poland | Bydgoszcz

For Biology

#587 in Europe

#2122 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Founded: 1951

38. Polytechnic University, Rzeszow

Poland | Rzeszow

For Biology

#615 in Europe

#2286 in the World

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

39. University of Opole

For Biology

#616 in Europe

#2287 in the World

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

40. Lublin University of Technology

Poland | Lublin

For Biology

#624 in Europe

#2308 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1953

41. University of Humanities and Sciences of Kielce

Poland | Kielce

For Biology

#625 in Europe

#2309 in the World

Enrollment: 15,600
Founded: 1969

42. Czestochowa University of Technology

Poland | Czestochowa

For Biology

#629 in Europe

#2328 in the World

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

43. Military University of Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Biology

#637 in Europe

#2354 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1951

44. University of Zielona Gora

Poland | Zielona Gora

For Biology

#640 in Europe

#2380 in the World

Enrollment: 12,700
Founded: 2001

45. Poznan University of Economics

Poland | Poznan

For Biology

#652 in Europe

#2508 in the World

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

46. Pedagogical University of Cracow

Poland | Krakow

For Biology

#672 in Europe

#2622 in the World

Enrollment: 14,900
Founded: 1946

47. John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Biology

#711 in Europe

#2807 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1918

48. University of Physical Education in Krakow

Poland | Krakow

For Biology

#725 in Europe

#2864 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Founded: 1950

49. University of Natural Sciences and Humanities of Siedlce

Poland | Siedlce

For Biology

#754 in Europe

#3025 in the World

Enrollment: 5,245
Founded: 1969

50. Wroclaw University of Economics

Poland | Wroclaw

For Biology

#764 in Europe

#3050 in the World

Enrollment: 11,653
Founded: 1947

51. Opole University of Technology

For Biology

#771 in Europe

#3096 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1966

52. Kazimierz Wielki University of Bydgoszcz

Poland | Bydgoszcz

For Biology

#773 in Europe

#3101 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1969

53. Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Biology

#776 in Europe

#3114 in the World

Enrollment: 9,736
Founded: 1954

54. Koszalin University of Technology

Poland | Koszalin

For Biology

#797 in Europe

#3229 in the World

Founded: 1968

55. Kielce University of Technology

Poland | Kielce

For Biology

#826 in Europe

#3417 in the World

Enrollment: 9,800
Founded: 1965

56. Cracow University of Economics

Poland | Krakow

For Biology

#833 in Europe

#3454 in the World

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

57. Jan Dlugosz University of Czestochowa

Poland | Czestochowa

For Biology

#854 in Europe

#3558 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1971

58. Warsaw School of Economics

Poland | Warsaw

For Biology

#859 in Europe

#3577 in the World

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

59. SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities

Poland | Warsaw

For Biology

#876 in Europe

#3674 in the World

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

60. University of Bielsko-Biala

Poland | Bielsko-Biala

For Biology

#887 in Europe

#3750 in the World

Enrollment: 67,200
Founded: 2001

61. University of Economics of Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Biology

#897 in Europe

#3831 in the World

Enrollment: 11,230
Founded: 1937

62. University of Technology and Humanities of Radom

For Biology

#1012 in Europe

#4444 in the World

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

63. University of Physical Education of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Biology

#1029 in Europe

#4532 in the World

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

64. Maritime University of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Biology

#1071 in Europe

#4743 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1947

65. Kozminski University

Poland | Warsaw

For Biology

#1121 in Europe

#4924 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1993

66. Polish-Japanese Institute of Information Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Biology

#1163 in Europe

#5110 in the World

Founded: 1994

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