Fernando Pessoa University: Rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 21 in Portugal, 3168 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 4,686 academic publications and 76,353 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3168 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 951 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 21 of 95 | In Portugal |
| # 2345 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 2424 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 2742 of 6,568 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 19 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Portugal and 2742 in the World with 2,659 publications made and 27,833 citations received.
Fernando Pessoa University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender Studies | #17 | #607 | #2123 |
| Philosophy | #16 | #711 | #2226 |
| Anthropology | #18 | #675 | #2321 |
| Demography | #19 | #658 | #2523 |
| Sociology | #19 | #752 | #2710 |
| Political Science | #20 | #849 | #2879 |
| Education | #20 | #744 | #2909 |
| Aesthetics | #20 | #858 | #2949 |
| Law | #22 | #851 | #3114 |
| Linguistics | #21 | #867 | #3238 |
| Archaeology | #24 | #891 | #3322 |
| History | #23 | #887 | #3337 |
Medicine rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 16 for Medicine in Portugal and 2345 in the World with 2,589 publications made and 55,421 citations received.
Fernando Pessoa University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #8 | #290 | #823 |
| Cosmetology | #11 | #293 | #958 |
| Dentistry | #9 | #383 | #1203 |
| Occupational Therapy | #17 | #448 | #1267 |
| Toxicology | #11 | #354 | #1317 |
| Orthodontics | #10 | #453 | #1390 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #12 | #449 | #1552 |
| Radiation Therapy | #12 | #435 | #1588 |
| Pharmacology | #10 | #430 | #1653 |
| Sports | #17 | #549 | #1741 |
| Pediatrics | #8 | #478 | #1753 |
| Oncology | #10 | #474 | #1773 |
| Clinical Psychology | #16 | #526 | #1809 |
| Psychiatry | #12 | #530 | #1838 |
| Anesthesiology | #9 | #501 | #1840 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #11 | #582 | #1852 |
| Dermatology | #13 | #487 | #1855 |
| Physical Therapy | #19 | #569 | #1895 |
| Healthcare Administration | #17 | #565 | #1967 |
| Nursing | #17 | #566 | #2007 |
| Immunology | #11 | #534 | #2068 |
| Gerontology | #24 | #590 | #2083 |
| Health Science | #16 | #560 | #2103 |
| Surgery | #13 | #606 | #2147 |
| Virology | #12 | #540 | #2153 |
| Pharmacy | #13 | #560 | #2255 |
| Pathology | #17 | #638 | #2456 |
| Radiology | #18 | #768 | #2840 |
| Cardiology | #19 | #751 | #2850 |
Biology rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 19 for Biology in Portugal and 3033 in the World with 2,484 publications made and 58,392 citations received.
Fernando Pessoa University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #8 | #290 | #823 |
| Toxicology | #11 | #354 | #1317 |
| Pharmacology | #10 | #430 | #1653 |
| Oncology | #10 | #474 | #1773 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #13 | #540 | #1907 |
| Microbiology | #14 | #498 | #2036 |
| Immunology | #11 | #534 | #2068 |
| Virology | #12 | #540 | #2153 |
| Neuroscience | #17 | #662 | #2349 |
| Molecular | #13 | #602 | #2417 |
| Nanotechnology | #16 | #637 | #2496 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #16 | #597 | #2499 |
| Horticulture | #19 | #586 | #2608 |
| Biotechnology | #20 | #634 | #2667 |
| Biochemistry | #16 | #675 | #2779 |
| Genetics | #18 | #681 | #2795 |
| Paleontology | #18 | #747 | #2917 |
| Zoology | #17 | #738 | #3134 |
| Botany | #21 | #743 | #3216 |
Chemistry rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 17 for Chemistry in Portugal and 3047 in the World with 1,720 publications made and 49,917 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #13 | #560 | #2255 |
| Nanotechnology | #16 | #637 | #2496 |
| Physical | #15 | #686 | #2701 |
| Biochemistry | #16 | #675 | #2779 |
| Organic chemistry | #16 | #716 | #2919 |
Environmental Science rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 21 for Environmental Science in Portugal and 3157 in the World with 1,619 publications made and 37,855 citations received.
Fernando Pessoa University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oceanography | #17 | #668 | #2375 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #16 | #597 | #2499 |
| Geology | #19 | #761 | #2861 |
| Paleontology | #18 | #747 | #2917 |
| Ecology | #21 | #779 | #3030 |
| Environmental Management | #23 | #813 | #3134 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #21 | #873 | #3614 |
Computer Science rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 23 for Computer Science in Portugal and 3704 in the World with 1,366 publications made and 27,103 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #13 | #540 | #1907 |
| Neuroscience | #17 | #662 | #2349 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #24 | #787 | #2356 |
| Cognitive Science | #23 | #875 | #3600 |
| Telecommunications | #25 | #1037 | #4243 |
| Machine Learning | #25 | #1007 | #4245 |
| Computer Vision | #25 | #1057 | #4298 |
Psychology rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 17 for Psychology in Portugal and 2424 in the World with 1,349 publications made and 29,996 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | #17 | #448 | #1267 |
| Clinical Psychology | #16 | #526 | #1809 |
| Psychiatry | #12 | #530 | #1838 |
| Neuroscience | #17 | #662 | #2349 |
| Education | #20 | #744 | #2909 |
| Cognitive Science | #23 | #875 | #3600 |
Engineering rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 22 for Engineering in Portugal and 3766 in the World with 1,267 publications made and 33,002 citations received.
Fernando Pessoa University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #16 | #637 | #2496 |
| Biotechnology | #20 | #634 | #2667 |
| Optics | #22 | #927 | #3707 |
| Metallurgy | #23 | #919 | #3841 |
| Telecommunications | #25 | #1037 | #4243 |
Physics rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 21 for Physics in Portugal and 3605 in the World with 1,236 publications made and 32,080 citations received.
Fernando Pessoa University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #16 | #637 | #2496 |
| Optics | #22 | #927 | #3707 |
Mathematics rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 23 for Mathematics in Portugal and 3904 in the World with 648 publications made and 11,396 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #23 | #912 | #3725 |
| Mathematics Education | #24 | #895 | #3770 |
Business rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 26 for Business in Portugal and 3603 in the World with 596 publications made and 8,844 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #24 | #787 | #2356 |
| Advertising | #24 | #734 | #2379 |
| Marketing | #25 | #935 | #3444 |
| Finance | #25 | #1048 | #3999 |
| Management | #26 | #1053 | #4005 |
Economics rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 22 for Economics in Portugal and 3429 in the World with 443 publications made and 7,132 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #25 | #1048 | #3999 |
Art & Design rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 22 for Art & Design in Portugal and 3292 in the World with 345 publications made and 3,015 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | #7 | #305 | #818 |
| Aesthetics | #20 | #858 | #2949 |
| Literature | #19 | #857 | #3091 |
