Academic Index Last updated: June 22, 2026

18 Best Universities in Portugal for Occupational Therapy

Focusing specifically on Occupational Therapy, our data science engine identified the 18 most influential universities in Portugal. Based on 607.5K scholarly articles and 13.28M peer-reviewed citations, we reveal the best research labs driving innovation in Occupational Therapy. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Porto

University of Porto

For Occupational Therapy

#95 in Europe #255 in the World

31% Acceptance

29,178 Enrollment

1911 Founded

2

Lisbon

University of Lisbon

For Occupational Therapy

#108 in Europe #290 in the World

37% Acceptance

49,769 Enrollment

1911 Founded

3

Aveiro

University of Aveiro

For Occupational Therapy

#125 in Europe #335 in the World

60% Acceptance

13,000 Enrollment

1973 Founded

4

Coimbra

University of Coimbra

For Occupational Therapy

#219 in Europe #535 in the World

13% Acceptance

25,580 Enrollment

1290 Founded

5

Braga

University of Minho

For Occupational Therapy

#235 in Europe #590 in the World

40% Acceptance

19,077 Enrollment

1973 Founded

6

Lisbon

New University of Lisbon

For Occupational Therapy

#320 in Europe #863 in the World

38% Acceptance

20,077 Enrollment

1973 Founded

7

Evora

University of Evora

For Occupational Therapy

#358 in Europe #991 in the World

42% Acceptance

10,496 Enrollment

1973 Founded

8

Beja

Polytechnic Institute of Beja

For Occupational Therapy

#460 in Europe #1302 in the World

60% Acceptance

3,500 Enrollment

1979 Founded

9

Porto

Fernando Pessoa University

For Occupational Therapy

#448 in Europe #1267 in the World

64% Acceptance

13,205 Enrollment

1996 Founded

10

Leiria

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria

For Occupational Therapy

#393 in Europe #1095 in the World

65% Acceptance

12,161 Enrollment

1979 Founded

11

Funchal

Madeira University

For Occupational Therapy

#309 in Europe #828 in the World

50% Acceptance

49,769 Enrollment

1988 Founded

12

Lisbon

Lusophone University of Humanities and Technologies

For Occupational Therapy

#379 in Europe #1058 in the World

51% Acceptance

13,205 Enrollment

1998 Founded

13

Porto

Polytechnic Institute of Porto

For Occupational Therapy

#331 in Europe #905 in the World

51% Acceptance

12,161 Enrollment

1985 Founded

14

Vila Real

University of Tras-os-Montes and Alto Douro

For Occupational Therapy

#433 in Europe #1212 in the World

48% Acceptance

6,515 Enrollment

1986 Founded

15

Covilha

University of Beira Interior

For Occupational Therapy

#426 in Europe #1193 in the World

35% Acceptance

12,161 Enrollment

1986 Founded

16

Lisbon

University Institute of Lisbon

For Occupational Therapy

#412 in Europe #1154 in the World

30% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1972 Founded

17

Lisbon

Catholic University of Portugal

For Occupational Therapy

#428 in Europe #1197 in the World

50% Acceptance

13,205 Enrollment

1971 Founded

18

Coimbra

Higher School of Nursing, Coimbra

For Occupational Therapy

#439 in Europe #1237 in the World

61% Acceptance

13,205 Enrollment

2004 Founded