University Institute of Lisbon: Rankings
University Institute of Lisbon ranked 8 in Portugal, 1263 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 13,720 academic publications and 209,985 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1263 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 489 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 8 of 95 | In Portugal |
| # 714 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 754 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 920 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University Institute of Lisbon ranked 7 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Portugal and 948 in the World with 11,042 publications made and 173,186 citations received.
University Institute of Lisbon
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender Studies | #4 | #165 | #491 |
| Social Work | #1 | #168 | #505 |
| Media Studies | #5 | #228 | #599 |
| Anthropology | #7 | #233 | #611 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #7 | #228 | #649 |
| Aesthetics | #7 | #280 | #667 |
| Political Science | #7 | #308 | #744 |
| Law | #7 | #282 | #744 |
| Publishing | #7 | #293 | #763 |
| Sociology | #7 | #290 | #774 |
| Philosophy | #7 | #371 | #955 |
| Genealogy | #8 | #344 | #956 |
| Archaeology | #9 | #372 | #979 |
| History | #9 | #389 | #1017 |
| Education | #8 | #343 | #1018 |
| Linguistics | #7 | #398 | #1068 |
| Demography | #12 | #474 | #1541 |
Computer Science rankings
University Institute of Lisbon ranked 10 for Computer Science in Portugal and 1330 in the World with 6,830 publications made and 127,431 citations received.
University Institute of Lisbon
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #4 | #113 | #289 |
| Information Technology | #5 | #168 | #531 |
| Data Science | #7 | #275 | #650 |
| Robotics | #7 | #251 | #727 |
| Software Engineering | #10 | #368 | #836 |
| Multimedia | #11 | #351 | #893 |
| Computational Linguistics | #8 | #385 | #1130 |
| Machine Learning | #10 | #408 | #1305 |
| Neuroscience | #8 | #430 | #1324 |
| Cognitive Science | #9 | #425 | #1367 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #11 | #492 | #1611 |
| Telecommunications | #10 | #506 | #1623 |
| Computer Engineering | #13 | #524 | #1750 |
| Computer Vision | #12 | #557 | #1859 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #21 | #812 | #3567 |
Environmental Science rankings
University Institute of Lisbon ranked 15 for Environmental Science in Portugal and 1655 in the World with 5,710 publications made and 104,148 citations received.
University Institute of Lisbon
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology | #15 | #541 | #1788 |
| Paleontology | #15 | #550 | #1839 |
| Environmental Management | #16 | #565 | #1909 |
| Geology | #15 | #611 | #2051 |
| Oceanography | #18 | #694 | #2503 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #19 | #670 | #2892 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #19 | #863 | #3557 |
Business rankings
University Institute of Lisbon ranked 7 for Business in Portugal and 714 in the World with 5,692 publications made and 115,031 citations received.
University Institute of Lisbon
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #4 | #113 | #289 |
| International Trade | #6 | #181 | #314 |
| Entrepreneurship | #7 | #159 | #344 |
| Real Estate | #3 | #139 | #442 |
| Project Management | #6 | #200 | #447 |
| Advertising | #4 | #159 | #464 |
| Accounting | #4 | #166 | #481 |
| Risk Management | #5 | #215 | #502 |
| Marketing | #7 | #217 | #576 |
| Finance | #7 | #288 | #695 |
| Actuarial Science | #7 | #279 | #735 |
| Construction Management | #9 | #285 | #740 |
| Management | #10 | #353 | #928 |
| Engineering Management | #10 | #331 | #981 |
| Operations Research | #10 | #392 | #1147 |
Engineering rankings
University Institute of Lisbon ranked 14 for Engineering in Portugal and 2019 in the World with 4,913 publications made and 86,947 citations received.
University Institute of Lisbon
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | #9 | #309 | #713 |
| Robotics | #7 | #251 | #727 |
| Construction Management | #9 | #285 | #740 |
| Aviation | #7 | #315 | #854 |
| Engineering Management | #10 | #331 | #981 |
| Landscape Architecture | #12 | #396 | #1084 |
| Operations Research | #10 | #392 | #1147 |
| Systems | #11 | #506 | #1335 |
| Telecommunications | #10 | #506 | #1623 |
| Renewable Energy | #14 | #500 | #1683 |
| Computer Engineering | #13 | #524 | #1750 |
| Reliability and Quality | #12 | #562 | #1866 |
| Remote Sensing | #16 | #631 | #2215 |
| Optics | #15 | #680 | #2418 |
| Nanotechnology | #18 | #814 | #3319 |
| Metallurgy | #18 | #825 | #3343 |
Psychology rankings
University Institute of Lisbon ranked 7 for Psychology in Portugal and 1107 in the World with 4,784 publications made and 106,060 citations received.
University Institute of Lisbon
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Sexuality | #4 | #119 | #413 |
| Social Work | #1 | #168 | #505 |
| Clinical Psychology | #6 | #293 | #855 |
| Education | #8 | #343 | #1018 |
| Occupational Therapy | #12 | #412 | #1154 |
| Neuroscience | #8 | #430 | #1324 |
| Cognitive Science | #9 | #425 | #1367 |
| Psychiatry | #8 | #442 | #1466 |
Biology rankings
University Institute of Lisbon ranked 15 for Biology in Portugal and 2546 in the World with 4,269 publications made and 86,202 citations received.
University Institute of Lisbon
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #8 | #430 | #1324 |
| Paleontology | #15 | #550 | #1839 |
| Evolutionary | #16 | #672 | #2310 |
| Virology | #14 | #583 | #2364 |
| Botany | #18 | #657 | #2731 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #19 | #670 | #2892 |
| Nanotechnology | #18 | #814 | #3319 |
| Biochemistry | #20 | #777 | #3335 |
| Genetics | #19 | #803 | #3464 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #21 | #812 | #3567 |
| Immunology | #24 | #865 | #3989 |
Economics rankings
University Institute of Lisbon ranked 7 for Economics in Portugal and 754 in the World with 4,101 publications made and 69,375 citations received.
University Institute of Lisbon
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #6 | #181 | #314 |
| Finance | #7 | #288 | #695 |
| Actuarial Science | #7 | #279 | #735 |
| Econometrics | #10 | #390 | #986 |
Physics rankings
University Institute of Lisbon ranked 14 for Physics in Portugal and 2246 in the World with 4,090 publications made and 75,198 citations received.
University Institute of Lisbon
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theoretical | #13 | #581 | #1886 |
| Molecular | #12 | #635 | #2396 |
| Optics | #15 | #680 | #2418 |
| Nanotechnology | #18 | #814 | #3319 |
Mathematics rankings
University Institute of Lisbon ranked 10 for Mathematics in Portugal and 1347 in the World with 3,501 publications made and 72,234 citations received.
University Institute of Lisbon
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #7 | #279 | #735 |
| Econometrics | #10 | #390 | #986 |
| Operations Research | #10 | #392 | #1147 |
| Statistics | #9 | #443 | #1285 |
| Mathematics Education | #8 | #416 | #1376 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #11 | #492 | #1611 |
| Applied Mathematics | #13 | #657 | #2290 |
Medicine rankings
University Institute of Lisbon ranked 14 for Medicine in Portugal and 2045 in the World with 3,463 publications made and 68,767 citations received.
University Institute of Lisbon
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #1 | #168 | #505 |
| Clinical Psychology | #6 | #293 | #855 |
| Healthcare Administration | #8 | #332 | #956 |
| Gerontology | #9 | #352 | #1044 |
| Occupational Therapy | #12 | #412 | #1154 |
| Nursing | #9 | #391 | #1178 |
| Psychiatry | #8 | #442 | #1466 |
| Health Science | #10 | #438 | #1495 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #11 | #438 | #1511 |
| Audiology | #9 | #475 | #1571 |
| Sports | #19 | #581 | #1879 |
| Physical Therapy | #20 | #614 | #2126 |
| Pathology | #14 | #599 | #2223 |
| Virology | #14 | #583 | #2364 |
| Surgery | #17 | #665 | #2435 |
| Radiology | #15 | #743 | #2679 |
| Immunology | #24 | #865 | #3989 |
Art & Design rankings
University Institute of Lisbon ranked 7 for Art & Design in Portugal and 920 in the World with 2,211 publications made and 33,950 citations received.
University Institute of Lisbon
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinematography | #10 | #249 | #596 |
| Aesthetics | #7 | #280 | #667 |
| Architecture | #9 | #309 | #713 |
| Music | #6 | #276 | #722 |
| Creative Writing | #7 | #308 | #766 |
| Graphic Design | #8 | #319 | #867 |
| Photography | #10 | #322 | #875 |
| Multimedia | #11 | #351 | #893 |
| Landscape Architecture | #12 | #396 | #1084 |
| Literature | #7 | #430 | #1144 |
