Barcelona's 6 best Psychology universities [2025 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Barcelona ranked based on their research performance in Psychology. A graph of 1.92M citations received by 60.7K academic papers made by 6 universities in Barcelona 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 Barcelona

For Psychology

#1 in Spain

#42 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 64,236
Male:Female: 86:14

2. Pompeu Fabra University

For Psychology

#12 in Spain

#211 in Europe

Enrollment: 15,801

3. Technical University of Catalonia

For Psychology

#17 in Spain

#254 in Europe

Enrollment: 29,812

4. University Ramon Llull

For Psychology

#43 in Spain

#459 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 21,253

5. International University of Catalonia

For Psychology

#51 in Spain

#602 in Europe

Enrollment: 4,323

6. Abat Oliba CEU University

For Psychology

#69 in Spain

#1329 in Europe

Enrollment: 1,842
Founded: 2003

Universities for Psychology near Barcelona

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
14	Autonomous University of Barcelona	2	Cerdanyola del Valles
62	University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia	59	Vic
82	Rovira i Virgili University	27	Tarragona
86	University of Girona	35	Girona
134	University of Lleida	44	Lleida
198	University of the Balearic Islands	36	Palma de Mallorca
244	James I University	20	Castellon de la Plana
249	Paul Sabatier University - Toulouse III	10	Toulouse
250	National Institute for Applied Sciences, Toulouse	77	Toulouse
255	National Veterinary School of Toulouse	74	Toulouse

Psychology subfields in Barcelona

Occupational Therapy5

Psychiatry6

Social Psychology6