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 6.65M citations received by 305K 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

#93 in Europe
#262 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
29,178
Founded
1911

2. University of Lisbon

For Biology

#123 in Europe
#335 in the World
Enrollment
49,769
Founded
1911

3. University of Coimbra

For Biology

#175 in Europe
#462 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
25,580
Founded
1290

4. University of Aveiro

For Biology

#191 in Europe
#530 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1973

5. University of Minho

For Biology

#192 in Europe
#533 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
19,077
Founded
1973

6. New University of Lisbon

For Biology

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

9. Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon

For Biology

#427 in Europe
#1344 in the World
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1979

11. Catholic University of Portugal

For Biology

#472 in Europe
#1536 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1971

12. University of Beira Interior

For Biology

#478 in Europe
#1549 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1986

13. University of the Azores

For Biology

#548 in Europe
#1888 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1976

14. Polytechnic Institute of Porto

For Biology

#560 in Europe
#1966 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1985

15. Madeira University

For Biology

#656 in Europe
#2523 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1988

16. University Institute of Lisbon

For Biology

#659 in Europe
#2533 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1972

17. Polytechnic Institute of Leiria

For Biology

#696 in Europe
#2733 in the World
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1979

20. Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra

For Biology

#815 in Europe
#3340 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
1979

21. Polytechnic Institute of Viseu

For Biology

#817 in Europe
#3344 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1979

24. Polytechnic Institute of Beja

For Biology

#972 in Europe
#4194 in the World
Enrollment
3,500
Founded
1979

29. European University - Lisbon

For Biology

#1225 in Europe
#5456 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 Aveiro.