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 9.74M citations received by 355K 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

#84 in Europe
#250 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
29,178
Founded
1911

2. University of Lisbon

For Biology

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

3. University of Coimbra

For Biology

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

4. University of Minho

For Biology

#188 in Europe
#534 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
19,077
Founded
1973

5. University of Aveiro

For Biology

#190 in Europe
#537 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1973

6. New University of Lisbon

For Biology

#197 in Europe
#558 in the World
Enrollment
20,077
Founded
1973

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

For Biology

#404 in Europe
#1274 in the World
Enrollment
6,515
Male:Female
43:57
Founded
1986

9. Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon

For Biology

#465 in Europe
#1544 in the World
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1979

10. Catholic University of Portugal

For Biology

#472 in Europe
#1569 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
13,205
Founded
1971

11. University of Beira Interior

For Biology

#474 in Europe
#1572 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1986

12. University of Evora

For Biology

#480 in Europe
#1597 in the World
Enrollment
10,496
Founded
1973

13. University of the Azores

For Biology

#535 in Europe
#1878 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1976

14. Polytechnic Institute of Porto

For Biology

#558 in Europe
#2001 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1985

15. University Institute of Lisbon

For Biology

#654 in Europe
#2546 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1972

16. Madeira University

For Biology

#663 in Europe
#2638 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1988

17. Polytechnic Institute of Leiria

For Biology

#676 in Europe
#2728 in the World
Enrollment
12,161
Founded
1979

20. Polytechnic Institute of Viseu

For Biology

#809 in Europe
#3339 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1979

21. Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra

For Biology

#815 in Europe
#3367 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
1979

25. Polytechnic Institute of Beja

For Biology

#989 in Europe
#4313 in the World
Enrollment
3,500
Founded
1979

29. European University - Lisbon

For Biology

#1229 in Europe
#5454 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.