Polytechnic Institute of Leiria: Rankings
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 20 in Portugal, 3111 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 7,532 academic publications and 95,347 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3111 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 939 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 20 of 95 | In Portugal |
| # 2116 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 2181 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| # 2273 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 17 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Portugal and 2482 in the World with 4,091 publications made and 44,572 citations received.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forensic Science | #7 | #305 | #984 |
| Anthropology | #16 | #651 | #2156 |
| Archaeology | #17 | #684 | #2232 |
| Law | #16 | #700 | #2275 |
| Gender Studies | #19 | #644 | #2311 |
| Political Science | #17 | #745 | #2314 |
| Philosophy | #19 | #742 | #2348 |
| Demography | #18 | #635 | #2365 |
| Sociology | #17 | #689 | #2372 |
| History | #18 | #727 | #2424 |
| Linguistics | #15 | #740 | #2521 |
| Education | #18 | #690 | #2625 |
| Aesthetics | #23 | #917 | #3222 |
Biology rankings
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 17 for Biology in Portugal and 2728 in the World with 3,451 publications made and 55,997 citations received.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #11 | #415 | #1514 |
| Biotechnology | #14 | #508 | #1926 |
| Microbiology | #16 | #516 | #2133 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #17 | #586 | #2197 |
| Neuroscience | #16 | #634 | #2212 |
| Evolutionary | #14 | #658 | #2231 |
| Botany | #16 | #590 | #2389 |
| Pharmacology | #15 | #553 | #2396 |
| Nanotechnology | #14 | #631 | #2475 |
| Immunology | #15 | #609 | #2488 |
| Genetics | #15 | #633 | #2528 |
| Zoology | #14 | #644 | #2595 |
| Paleontology | #17 | #713 | #2693 |
| Oncology | #16 | #658 | #2779 |
| Biochemistry | #18 | #681 | #2831 |
| Horticulture | #21 | #638 | #2893 |
| Virology | #17 | #692 | #2989 |
Engineering rankings
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 15 for Engineering in Portugal and 2437 in the World with 3,441 publications made and 56,098 citations received.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Management | #11 | #370 | #963 |
| Architecture | #15 | #503 | #1287 |
| Computer Engineering | #12 | #519 | #1718 |
| Systems | #16 | #610 | #1735 |
| Biotechnology | #14 | #508 | #1926 |
| Reliability and Quality | #13 | #586 | #1974 |
| Telecommunications | #13 | #599 | #2005 |
| Operations Research | #16 | #613 | #2051 |
| Remote Sensing | #15 | #619 | #2134 |
| Renewable Energy | #17 | #602 | #2183 |
| Metallurgy | #14 | #641 | #2372 |
| Environmental Engineering | #16 | #610 | #2412 |
| Nanotechnology | #14 | #631 | #2475 |
| Optics | #16 | #711 | #2596 |
Computer Science rankings
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 15 for Computer Science in Portugal and 2403 in the World with 3,377 publications made and 41,901 citations received.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | #13 | #440 | #1230 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #17 | #578 | #1499 |
| Computer Engineering | #12 | #519 | #1718 |
| Data Science | #14 | #608 | #1782 |
| Software Engineering | #18 | #644 | #1877 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #12 | #551 | #1901 |
| Telecommunications | #13 | #599 | #2005 |
| Computer Vision | #14 | #604 | #2093 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #17 | #586 | #2197 |
| Neuroscience | #16 | #634 | #2212 |
| Computational Linguistics | #14 | #642 | #2318 |
| Cognitive Science | #17 | #675 | #2570 |
| Machine Learning | #16 | #698 | #2626 |
Environmental Science rankings
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 16 for Environmental Science in Portugal and 2682 in the World with 3,132 publications made and 47,060 citations received.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #11 | #415 | #1514 |
| Oceanography | #16 | #662 | #2331 |
| Environmental Management | #18 | #667 | #2392 |
| Environmental Engineering | #16 | #610 | #2412 |
| Ecology | #16 | #672 | #2444 |
| Geology | #16 | #717 | #2640 |
| Paleontology | #17 | #713 | #2693 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #15 | #757 | #3014 |
Medicine rankings
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 15 for Medicine in Portugal and 2273 in the World with 3,118 publications made and 41,623 citations received.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forensic Science | #7 | #305 | #984 |
| Occupational Therapy | #11 | #393 | #1095 |
| Gerontology | #14 | #414 | #1244 |
| Ophthalmology | #7 | #423 | #1375 |
| Sports | #15 | #486 | #1425 |
| Dermatology | #10 | #412 | #1477 |
| Healthcare Administration | #13 | #471 | #1512 |
| Nursing | #13 | #488 | #1627 |
| Cardiology | #9 | #501 | #1653 |
| Health Science | #12 | #484 | #1704 |
| Physical Therapy | #16 | #536 | #1724 |
| Surgery | #10 | #501 | #1763 |
| Clinical Psychology | #18 | #547 | #1891 |
| Pediatrics | #9 | #513 | #1929 |
| Orthodontics | #14 | #607 | #1984 |
| Psychiatry | #13 | #559 | #1993 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #17 | #547 | #2014 |
| Anesthesiology | #11 | #566 | #2123 |
| Dentistry | #16 | #618 | #2126 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #15 | #697 | #2265 |
| Pathology | #15 | #609 | #2274 |
| Radiology | #12 | #650 | #2306 |
| Pharmacology | #15 | #553 | #2396 |
| Immunology | #15 | #609 | #2488 |
| Oncology | #16 | #658 | #2779 |
| Virology | #17 | #692 | #2989 |
Physics rankings
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 16 for Physics in Portugal and 2645 in the World with 2,759 publications made and 44,555 citations received.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #14 | #631 | #2475 |
| Optics | #16 | #711 | #2596 |
Chemistry rankings
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 16 for Chemistry in Portugal and 2730 in the World with 2,484 publications made and 49,686 citations received.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #14 | #631 | #2475 |
| Organic chemistry | #15 | #686 | #2735 |
| Biochemistry | #18 | #681 | #2831 |
| Physical | #17 | #730 | #2913 |
Psychology rankings
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 16 for Psychology in Portugal and 2301 in the World with 2,070 publications made and 25,193 citations received.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | #11 | #393 | #1095 |
| Clinical Psychology | #18 | #547 | #1891 |
| Psychiatry | #13 | #559 | #1993 |
| Neuroscience | #16 | #634 | #2212 |
| Cognitive Science | #17 | #675 | #2570 |
| Education | #18 | #690 | #2625 |
Business rankings
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 15 for Business in Portugal and 2116 in the World with 1,847 publications made and 23,587 citations received.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entrepreneurship | #15 | #350 | #780 |
| Construction Management | #11 | #370 | #963 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #17 | #578 | #1499 |
| Project Management | #20 | #635 | #1580 |
| International Trade | #18 | #730 | #1629 |
| Accounting | #14 | #578 | #1703 |
| Marketing | #15 | #608 | #1823 |
| Management | #16 | #636 | #2023 |
| Advertising | #21 | #650 | #2030 |
| Operations Research | #16 | #613 | #2051 |
| Finance | #15 | #716 | #2289 |
Mathematics rankings
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 15 for Mathematics in Portugal and 2554 in the World with 1,781 publications made and 22,083 citations received.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #12 | #551 | #1901 |
| Operations Research | #16 | #613 | #2051 |
| Applied Mathematics | #14 | #664 | #2338 |
| Statistics | #15 | #684 | #2447 |
| Econometrics | #19 | #803 | #2993 |
| Mathematics Education | #19 | #742 | #3007 |
Economics rankings
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 15 for Economics in Portugal and 2360 in the World with 1,087 publications made and 13,918 citations received.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #18 | #730 | #1629 |
| Finance | #15 | #716 | #2289 |
| Econometrics | #19 | #803 | #2993 |
Art & Design rankings
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 17 for Art & Design in Portugal and 2181 in the World with 714 publications made and 9,448 citations received.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | #13 | #440 | #1230 |
| Architecture | #15 | #503 | #1287 |
| Literature | #18 | #836 | #2964 |
| Aesthetics | #23 | #917 | #3222 |
