6 Best universities for Nanotechnology in Peru

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Peru ranked based on their research performance in Nanotechnology. A graph of 20.2K citations received by 1.44K academic papers made by 6 universities in Peru 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. Pontifical Catholic University of Peru

For Nanotechnology

#99 in Latin America

#2408 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1917

2. National University of Engineering, Peru

For Nanotechnology

#110 in Latin America

#2601 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 12,345
Founded: 1876

3. National Major San Marcos University

For Nanotechnology

#148 in Latin America

#3142 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 32,399
Founded: 1551

4. Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University

For Nanotechnology

#222 in Latin America

#3939 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1961

5. Private University of the North

Peru | Trujillo

For Nanotechnology

#228 in Latin America

#3979 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

6. Agrarian National University

For Nanotechnology

#258 in Latin America

#4211 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 6,424
Founded: 1902

The best cities to study Nanotechnology in Peru based on the number of universities and their ranks are Lima and Trujillo.

Engineering subfields in Peru