72 Best universities for Biology in Ukraine

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Ukraine ranked based on their research performance in Biology. A graph of 449K citations received by 96.9K academic papers made by 72 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 Biology

#437 in Europe

#1387 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1834

2. V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Biology

#597 in Europe

#2186 in the World

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

3. Ivan Franko National University of Lviv

For Biology

#619 in Europe

#2292 in the World

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

4. National Technical University of Ukraine Kyiv Polytechnic Institute

For Biology

#676 in Europe

#2646 in the World

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

5. Lviv Polytechnic National University

For Biology

#680 in Europe

#2671 in the World

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

6. Lviv National Medical University

For Biology

#689 in Europe

#2701 in the World

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

7. Sumy State University

For Biology

#716 in Europe

#2830 in the World

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

8. Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University

Ukraine | Chernivtsi

For Biology

#769 in Europe

#3085 in the World

Founded: 1875

9. O.O. Bogomolets National Medical University

For Biology

#775 in Europe

#3105 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1841

10. Odessa National University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Biology

#783 in Europe

#3152 in the World

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

11. Dnipropetrovsk National University

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Biology

#787 in Europe

#3171 in the World

Founded: 1918

12. Dnipropetrovsk Medical Academy

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Biology

#798 in Europe

#3231 in the World

Enrollment: 4,756
Founded: 1916

13. National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine

For Biology

#806 in Europe

#3263 in the World

Enrollment: 26,000
Founded: 1898

14. National Technical University Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Biology

#840 in Europe

#3484 in the World

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

15. Zaporizhia State Medical University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Biology

#844 in Europe

#3502 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1959

16. Uzhhorod National University

Ukraine | Uzhhorod

For Biology

#869 in Europe

#3635 in the World

Founded: 1945

17. Kharkiv National Medical University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Biology

#872 in Europe

#3647 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1805

18. Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education

For Biology

#879 in Europe

#3689 in the World

Enrollment: 3,300
Founded: 1918

19. Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University

Ukraine | Ivano-Frankivsk

For Biology

#881 in Europe

#3701 in the World

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

20. Donetsk National Medical University

Ukraine | Lyman

For Biology

#899 in Europe

#3838 in the World

Founded: 1930

21. Sumy National Agrarian University

For Biology

#906 in Europe

#3866 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1977

22. National Aviation University

For Biology

#907 in Europe

#3874 in the World

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

23. Ukrainian Medical Stomatological Academy

Ukraine | Poltava

For Biology

#922 in Europe

#3944 in the World

Enrollment: 4,118
Founded: 1921

24. Odessa National Medical University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Biology

#931 in Europe

#3989 in the World

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

25. Bukovinian State Medical University

Ukraine | Chernivtsi

For Biology

#990 in Europe

#4278 in the World

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

26. Kharkiv National University of Radioelectronics

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Biology

#994 in Europe

#4290 in the World

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

27. Kharkiv Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Biology

#995 in Europe

#4303 in the World

Founded: 1923

28. Vasyl' Stus Donetsk National University

Ukraine | Vinnytsia

For Biology

#998 in Europe

#4317 in the World

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

29. Donetsk National Technical University

Ukraine | Pokrovsk

For Biology

#1001 in Europe

#4341 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1924

30. Ternopil National Economic University

Ukraine | Ternopil

For Biology

#1014 in Europe

#4447 in the World

Founded: 1966

31. National University of Food Technologies

For Biology

#1024 in Europe

#4508 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1884

32. Odessa National Academy of Food Technologies

Ukraine | Odesa

For Biology

#1040 in Europe

#4608 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1902

33. National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy

For Biology

#1052 in Europe

#4654 in the World

Founded: 1615

34. Zaporizhzhya National Technical University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Biology

#1068 in Europe

#4728 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1900

35. Lviv National University of Veterinary Medicine and Biotechnologies

For Biology

#1074 in Europe

#4754 in the World

Founded: 1784

36. National Aerospace University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Biology

#1076 in Europe

#4760 in the World

Founded: 1930

37. V.I. Vernadsky Taurida National University

For Biology

#1079 in Europe

#4769 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1918

38. Lesya Ukrainka East European National University

Ukraine | Lutsk

For Biology

#1082 in Europe

#4781 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1940

39. Dnipropetrovsk State Agrarian and Economic University

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Biology

#1085 in Europe

#4790 in the World

Founded: 1922

40. East Ukrainian National University

Ukraine | Sievierodonetsk

For Biology

#1096 in Europe

#4823 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1920

41. Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture

For Biology

#1135 in Europe

#5004 in the World

Founded: 1930

42. Dnipropetrovsk National University of Railway Transport

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Biology

#1137 in Europe

#5012 in the World

Founded: 1930

43. Odessa National Polytechnic University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Biology

#1149 in Europe

#5044 in the World

Founded: 1918

44. Lugansk State Medical University

Ukraine | Luhansk

For Biology

#1156 in Europe

#5081 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Founded: 1956

45. Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University

Ukraine | Starobilsk

For Biology

#1174 in Europe

#5146 in the World

Founded: 1921

46. Khmelnytskyi National University

Ukraine | Khmelnytskyi

For Biology

#1176 in Europe

#5154 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1962

47. National Forestry University of Ukraine

For Biology

#1184 in Europe

#5174 in the World

Founded: 1874

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

Ukraine | Ivano-Frankivsk

For Biology

#1194 in Europe

#5245 in the World

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

49. Zaporizhia Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Biology

#1216 in Europe

#5404 in the World

Founded: 1926

50. South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Biology

#1219 in Europe

#5423 in the World

Founded: 1817

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

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Biology

#1226 in Europe

#5463 in the World

Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1922

52. Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics

For Biology

#1234 in Europe

#5536 in the World

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

53. National Mining University

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Biology

#1235 in Europe

#5549 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 8,260
Founded: 1899

54. Kyiv National Economic University

For Biology

#1252 in Europe

#5638 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1906

55. Poltava National Technical Yuri Kondratyuk University

Ukraine | Poltava

For Biology

#1253 in Europe

#5639 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1818

56. Kharkiv State University of Food Technology and Trade

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Biology

#1262 in Europe

#5676 in the World

Enrollment: 4,000
Male:Female: 37:63
Founded: 1967

57. Kherson State University

Ukraine | Kherson

For Biology

#1277 in Europe

#5728 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1917

58. Kryvyi Rih National University

Ukraine | Kryvyi Rih

For Biology

#1280 in Europe

#5747 in the World

Founded: 2011

59. National University of Shipbuilding

Ukraine | Mykolaiv

For Biology

#1289 in Europe

#5799 in the World

Founded: 1920

60. Donetsk State University of Management

Ukraine | Mariupol

For Biology

#1303 in Europe

#5869 in the World

Founded: 1992

61. National Metallurgical Academy of Ukraine

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Biology

#1305 in Europe

#5879 in the World

Founded: 1930

62. National University of Physical Education and Sports of Ukraine

For Biology

#1310 in Europe

#5919 in the World

Founded: 1930

63. Black Sea National University

Ukraine | Mykolaiv

For Biology

#1311 in Europe

#5924 in the World

Founded: 1996

64. Simon Kuznets Kharkiv National University of Economics

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Biology

#1317 in Europe

#5957 in the World

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

65. Zaporizhzhya National University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Biology

#1321 in Europe

#5993 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1930

66. Lutsk National Technical University

Ukraine | Lutsk

For Biology

#1326 in Europe

#6025 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1966

67. Odessa National Maritime University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Biology

#1329 in Europe

#6057 in the World

Founded: 1930

68. Kharkiv National Automobile and Highway University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Biology

#1332 in Europe

#6071 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1930

69. Kherson National Technical University

Ukraine | Kherson

For Biology

#1358 in Europe

#6232 in the World

Founded: 1959

70. Donbas National Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture

Ukraine | Kramatorsk

For Biology

#1383 in Europe

#6392 in the World

Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1947

71. Ukrainian Academy of Printing

For Biology

#1392 in Europe

#6448 in the World

Founded: 1930

72. Zaporizhia State Engineering Academy

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Biology

#1442 in Europe

#6753 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1959

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