16 Best universities for Pharmacology in the Netherlands

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in the Netherlands ranked based on their research performance in Pharmacology. A graph of 1.56M citations received by 45.7K academic papers made by 16 universities in the Netherlands 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. Radboud University

Netherlands | Nijmegen

For Pharmacology

#16 in Europe

#84 in the World

Founded: 1923

2. University of Groningen

Netherlands | Groningen

For Pharmacology

#21 in Europe

#96 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 34,000
Founded: 1614

3. University of Amsterdam

Netherlands | Amsterdam

For Pharmacology

#25 in Europe

#106 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 41,000
Founded: 1632

4. Utrecht University

Netherlands | Utrecht

For Pharmacology

#26 in Europe

#107 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1636

5. Leiden University

Netherlands | Leiden

For Pharmacology

#48 in Europe

#171 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 27,713
Founded: 1575

6. Maastricht University

Netherlands | Maastricht

For Pharmacology

#61 in Europe

#199 in the World

Enrollment: 18,000
Founded: 1976

7. Free University Amsterdam

Netherlands | Amsterdam

For Pharmacology

#88 in Europe

#256 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1880

8. Erasmus University Rotterdam

Netherlands | Rotterdam

For Pharmacology

#98 in Europe

#282 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Founded: 1913

9. Wageningen University

Netherlands | Wageningen

For Pharmacology

#190 in Europe

#554 in the World

Enrollment: 12,819
Founded: 1918

10. Rotterdam University

Netherlands | Rotterdam

For Pharmacology

#230 in Europe

#684 in the World

Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1988

11. University of Twente

Netherlands | Enschede

For Pharmacology

#281 in Europe

#955 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1961

12. Eindhoven University of Technology

Netherlands | Eindhoven

For Pharmacology

#327 in Europe

#1127 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1956

13. Delft University of Technology

Netherlands | Delft

For Pharmacology

#333 in Europe

#1156 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 24,703
Founded: 1842

14. Tilburg University

Netherlands | Tilburg

For Pharmacology

#421 in Europe

#1563 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Enrollment: 17,378
Founded: 1927

15. HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht

Netherlands | Utrecht

For Pharmacology

#633 in Europe

#2771 in the World

Founded: 1993

16. Hogeschool van Amsterdam, University of Professional Education

Netherlands | Amsterdam

For Pharmacology

#702 in Europe

#3131 in the World

Founded: 1619

The best cities to study Pharmacology in the Netherlands based on the number of universities and their ranks are Nijmegen, Groningen, Amsterdam, and Utrecht.