Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

17 Best Universities in Portugal for Remote Sensing

We ranked the top 17 universities for Remote Sensing in Portugal based on strict academic metrics. To determine these leaders, we isolated 628.6K specialized research publications which collectively generated 13.84M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Lisbon

University of Lisbon

For Remote Sensing

#31 in Europe #112 in the World

37% Acceptance

49,769 Enrollment

1911 Founded

2

Porto

University of Porto

For Remote Sensing

#80 in Europe #253 in the World

31% Acceptance

29,178 Enrollment

1911 Founded

3

Coimbra

University of Coimbra

For Remote Sensing

#145 in Europe #401 in the World

13% Acceptance

25,580 Enrollment

1290 Founded

4

Lisbon

New University of Lisbon

For Remote Sensing

#192 in Europe #500 in the World

38% Acceptance

20,077 Enrollment

1973 Founded

5

Aveiro

University of Aveiro

For Remote Sensing

#222 in Europe #588 in the World

60% Acceptance

13,000 Enrollment

1973 Founded

6

Braga

University of Minho

For Remote Sensing

#259 in Europe #685 in the World

40% Acceptance

19,077 Enrollment

1973 Founded

7

Evora

University of Evora

For Remote Sensing

#273 in Europe #726 in the World

42% Acceptance

10,496 Enrollment

1973 Founded

8

Faro

University of the Algarve

For Remote Sensing

#375 in Europe #1043 in the World

40% Acceptance

10,496 Enrollment

1979 Founded

9

Ponta Delgada

University of the Azores

For Remote Sensing

#533 in Europe #1710 in the World

60% Acceptance

10,496 Enrollment

1976 Founded

10

Porto

Polytechnic Institute of Porto

For Remote Sensing

#546 in Europe #1769 in the World

51% Acceptance

12,161 Enrollment

1985 Founded

11

Vila Real

University of Tras-os-Montes and Alto Douro

For Remote Sensing

#235 in Europe #620 in the World

48% Acceptance

6,515 Enrollment

1986 Founded

12

Covilha

University of Beira Interior

For Remote Sensing

#564 in Europe #1852 in the World

35% Acceptance

12,161 Enrollment

1986 Founded

13

Lisbon

Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon

For Remote Sensing

#231 in Europe #613 in the World

41% Acceptance

13,000 Enrollment

1979 Founded

14

Lisbon

University Institute of Lisbon

For Remote Sensing

#631 in Europe #2215 in the World

30% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1972 Founded

15

Leiria

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria

For Remote Sensing

#619 in Europe #2134 in the World

65% Acceptance

12,161 Enrollment

1979 Founded

16

Coimbra

Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra

For Remote Sensing

#567 in Europe #1863 in the World

81% Acceptance

12,161 Enrollment

1979 Founded

17

Funchal

Madeira University

For Remote Sensing

#650 in Europe #2303 in the World

50% Acceptance

49,769 Enrollment

1988 Founded