37 Best universities for Health Science in Ukraine

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Ukraine ranked based on their research performance in Health Science. A graph of 45.9K citations received by 6K academic papers made by 37 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. Sumy State University

For Health Science

#463 in Europe

#1607 in the World

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

2. Dnipropetrovsk Medical Academy

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Health Science

#484 in Europe

#1718 in the World

Enrollment: 4,756
Founded: 1916

3. O.O. Bogomolets National Medical University

For Health Science

#487 in Europe

#1733 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1841

4. Ukrainian Medical Stomatological Academy

Ukraine | Poltava

For Health Science

#529 in Europe

#1952 in the World

Enrollment: 4,118
Founded: 1921

5. Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University

Ukraine | Ivano-Frankivsk

For Health Science

#543 in Europe

#2049 in the World

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

6. Lviv National Medical University

For Health Science

#552 in Europe

#2088 in the World

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

7. Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

For Health Science

#587 in Europe

#2278 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1834

8. Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education

For Health Science

#605 in Europe

#2354 in the World

Enrollment: 3,300
Founded: 1918

9. Zaporizhia State Medical University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Health Science

#626 in Europe

#2504 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1959

10. Lviv Polytechnic National University

For Health Science

#640 in Europe

#2585 in the World

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

11. Zaporizhzhya National Technical University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Health Science

#668 in Europe

#2703 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1900

12. National Technical University of Ukraine Kyiv Polytechnic Institute

For Health Science

#673 in Europe

#2735 in the World

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

13. National University of Physical Education and Sports of Ukraine

For Health Science

#687 in Europe

#2851 in the World

Founded: 1930

14. National Aviation University

For Health Science

#690 in Europe

#2880 in the World

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

15. National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine

For Health Science

#692 in Europe

#2895 in the World

Enrollment: 26,000
Founded: 1898

16. Odessa National Medical University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Health Science

#693 in Europe

#2899 in the World

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

17. Khmelnytskyi National University

Ukraine | Khmelnytskyi

For Health Science

#702 in Europe

#2932 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Enrollment: 7,170
Founded: 1962

18. V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Health Science

#709 in Europe

#2957 in the World

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

19. Kharkiv National Medical University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Health Science

#723 in Europe

#3011 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1805

20. Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University

Ukraine | Chernivtsi

For Health Science

#732 in Europe

#3053 in the World

Founded: 1875

21. Lesya Ukrainka East European National University

Ukraine | Lutsk

For Health Science

#738 in Europe

#3100 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1940

22. Donetsk National Medical University

Ukraine | Lyman

For Health Science

#741 in Europe

#3113 in the World

Founded: 1930

23. Bukovinian State Medical University

Ukraine | Chernivtsi

For Health Science

#752 in Europe

#3152 in the World

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

24. Uzhhorod National University

Ukraine | Uzhhorod

For Health Science

#755 in Europe

#3161 in the World

Founded: 1945

25. South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Health Science

#763 in Europe

#3208 in the World

Founded: 1817

26. Ivan Franko National University of Lviv

For Health Science

#786 in Europe

#3299 in the World

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

27. Kherson State University

Ukraine | Kherson

For Health Science

#803 in Europe

#3401 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1917

28. Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics

For Health Science

#813 in Europe

#3459 in the World

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

29. Kyiv National Economic University

For Health Science

#815 in Europe

#3470 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1906

30. National Technical University Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Health Science

#820 in Europe

#3502 in the World

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

31. Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University

Ukraine | Starobilsk

For Health Science

#831 in Europe

#3556 in the World

Founded: 1921

32. Kharkiv Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Health Science

#843 in Europe

#3618 in the World

Founded: 1923

33. Dnipropetrovsk National University

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Health Science

#845 in Europe

#3631 in the World

Founded: 1918

34. Simon Kuznets Kharkiv National University of Economics

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Health Science

#851 in Europe

#3694 in the World

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

35. Ternopil National Economic University

Ukraine | Ternopil

For Health Science

#868 in Europe

#3752 in the World

Founded: 1966

36. Kryvyi Rih National University

Ukraine | Kryvyi Rih

For Health Science

#881 in Europe

#3828 in the World

Founded: 2011

37. Poltava National Technical Yuri Kondratyuk University

Ukraine | Poltava

For Health Science

#892 in Europe

#3865 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1818

The best cities to study Health Science in Ukraine based on the number of universities and their ranks are Sumy, Dnipro, Kyiv, and Poltava.

Medicine subfields in Ukraine

Anatomy and Physiology37

Anesthesiology18

Bioethics/Medical Ethics2

Biomedical Engineering8

Clinical Psychology16

Critical Care Nursing16

Family medicine17

Forensic Science5

Gastroenterology and Hepatology20

Healthcare Management (MHA)16

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)17

Occupational Therapy6

Oncology and Cancer research20

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine9

Physical Therapy32

Plastic Surgery8

Public Health52

Radiation Therapy8

Radiology and Nuclear medicine33

Respiratory Therapy5

Sports / Exercise science2

Sports Medicine14