Academic Index Last updated: June 01, 2026

27 Best Universities in Lisbon

Discover the top 27 universities in Lisbon with our comprehensive academic index. The algorithmic evaluation processed 236.5K scholarly outputs and 5.16M peer-reviewed citations, mapping the region's total research impact.

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1

University of Lisbon

#1 in Portugal #78 in Europe

37% Acceptance

49,769 Enrollment

1911 Founded

2

New University of Lisbon

#4 in Portugal #197 in Europe

38% Acceptance

20,077 Enrollment

1973 Founded

3

Catholic University of Portugal

#7 in Portugal #439 in Europe

50% Acceptance

13,205 Enrollment

1971 Founded

4

University Institute of Lisbon

#8 in Portugal #489 in Europe

30% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1972 Founded

5

Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon

#11 in Portugal #527 in Europe

41% Acceptance

13,000 Enrollment

1979 Founded

6

Lusophone University of Humanities and Technologies

#15 in Portugal #659 in Europe

51% Acceptance

13,205 Enrollment

1998 Founded

7

Autonomous University of Lisbon

#23 in Portugal #1139 in Europe

35% Acceptance

1986 Founded

8

Lusiada University of Lisbon

#27 in Portugal #1291 in Europe

64% Acceptance

1986 Founded

9

European University – Lisbon

#30 in Portugal #1347 in Europe

60% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1986 Founded

10

Higher School of Nursing, Lisboa

#35 in Portugal #1600 in Europe

50% Acceptance

2004 Founded

11

ISPA University

#37 in Portugal #1726 in Europe

59% Acceptance

1,655 Enrollment

1986 Founded

12

Higher School of Health of the Portuguese Red Cross

#40 in Portugal #1915 in Europe

54% Acceptance

1993 Founded

13

Higher Institute of Management

#43 in Portugal #2109 in Europe

64% Acceptance

1986 Founded

14

Portuguese Institute of Marketing Management

#46 in Portugal #2161 in Europe

62% Acceptance

1991 Founded

15

Higher Institute of Education and Science

#57 in Portugal #2356 in Europe

52% Acceptance

1991 Founded

16

Higher Institute for Administration Sciences

#64 in Portugal #2452 in Europe

70% Acceptance

1997 Founded

17

Higher Institute of Advanced Technologies

#69 in Portugal #2483 in Europe

80% Acceptance

1989 Founded

18

Higher School of Real Estate Activities

#80 in Portugal #2606 in Europe

77% Acceptance

1990 Founded

19

Sao Francisco das Misericordias Higher School of Nursing

#82 in Portugal #2665 in Europe

77% Acceptance

1991 Founded

20

Higher Institute of the New Professions

#83 in Portugal #2672 in Europe

78% Acceptance

1986 Founded

21

Higher School of Technology and Arts of Lisbon

#85 in Portugal #2702 in Europe

78% Acceptance

1990 Founded

22

Higher School of Education of Joao de Deus

#86 in Portugal #2710 in Europe

79% Acceptance

1988 Founded

23

Higher Institute of Business Communication

#87 in Portugal #2730 in Europe

80% Acceptance

1990 Founded

24

Maria Ulrich Higher School of Childhood Educators

#91 in Portugal #2743 in Europe

76% Acceptance

1988 Founded

25

Almeida Garrett Higher School of Education

#92 in Portugal #2745 in Europe

75% Acceptance

1993 Founded

26

National Superior Orchestra Academy

#94 in Portugal #2768 in Europe

72% Acceptance

1993 Founded

27

Higher Institute of Banking Management

#95 in Portugal #2770 in Europe

70% Acceptance

1991 Founded