29 Best universities for Biology in Portugal

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Below is a list of best universities in Portugal ranked based on their research performance in Biology. A graph of 8.98M citations received by 343K academic papers made by 29 universities in Portugal 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. University of Porto

For Biology

#89 in Europe
#255 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
29,178
Founded
1911

2. University of Lisbon

For Biology

#110 in Europe
#313 in the World
Enrollment
49,769
Founded
1911

3. University of Coimbra

For Biology

#172 in Europe
#463 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
25,580
Founded
1290

4. University of Minho

For Biology

#190 in Europe
#535 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
19,077
Founded
1973

5. University of Aveiro

For Biology

#192 in Europe
#539 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1973

6. New University of Lisbon

For Biology

#200 in Europe
#562 in the World
Enrollment
20,077
Founded
1973

8. University of Tras-os-Montes and Alto Douro

For Biology

#406 in Europe
#1283 in the World
Enrollment
6,515
Male:Female
43:57
Founded
1986

9. Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon

For Biology

#460 in Europe
#1519 in the World
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1979

10. Catholic University of Portugal

For Biology

#474 in Europe
#1575 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
13,205
Founded
1971

11. University of Beira Interior

For Biology

#476 in Europe
#1578 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1986

12. University of Evora

For Biology

#479 in Europe
#1591 in the World
Enrollment
10,496
Founded
1973

13. University of the Azores

For Biology

#537 in Europe
#1887 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1976

14. Polytechnic Institute of Porto

For Biology

#558 in Europe
#2006 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1985

15. University Institute of Lisbon

For Biology

#651 in Europe
#2538 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1972

16. Madeira University

For Biology

#665 in Europe
#2642 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1988

17. Polytechnic Institute of Leiria

For Biology

#683 in Europe
#2759 in the World
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1979

20. Polytechnic Institute of Viseu

For Biology

#814 in Europe
#3371 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1979

21. Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra

For Biology

#820 in Europe
#3392 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
1979

25. Polytechnic Institute of Beja

For Biology

#992 in Europe
#4333 in the World
Enrollment
3,500
Founded
1979

29. European University - Lisbon

For Biology

#1241 in Europe
#5509 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1986

The best cities to study Biology in Portugal based on the number of universities and their ranks are Porto, Lisbon, Coimbra, and Braga.