University of Aveiro: Rankings
University of Aveiro ranked 6 in Portugal, 677 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 57,154 academic publications and 1,324,192 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 677 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 281 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 6 of 95 | In Portugal |
| # 377 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 397 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| # 398 of 6,463 | For Environmental Science |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
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Engineering rankings
University of Aveiro ranked 3 for Engineering in Portugal and 377 in the World with 34,669 publications made and 896,346 citations received.
University of Aveiro
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering | #4 | #33 | #94 |
| Environmental Engineering | #3 | #49 | #192 |
| Applied Physics | #1 | #64 | #220 |
| Construction Management | #4 | #84 | #224 |
| Computer Engineering | #1 | #69 | #228 |
| Metallurgy | #1 | #59 | #232 |
| Nanotechnology | #2 | #62 | #252 |
| Architecture | #6 | #116 | #257 |
| Renewable Energy | #6 | #91 | #273 |
| Engineering Management | #5 | #82 | #277 |
| Landscape Architecture | #4 | #137 | #280 |
| Telecommunications | #2 | #94 | #317 |
| Optics | #3 | #138 | #368 |
| Systems | #6 | #178 | #446 |
| Robotics | #5 | #152 | #447 |
| Operations Research | #7 | #194 | #568 |
| Remote Sensing | #5 | #222 | #588 |
| Reliability and Quality | #6 | #200 | #599 |
| Automation and Control | #6 | #217 | #670 |
| Biotechnology | #6 | #256 | #768 |
Chemistry rankings
University of Aveiro ranked 3 for Chemistry in Portugal and 418 in the World with 33,251 publications made and 992,766 citations received.
University of Aveiro
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering | #4 | #33 | #94 |
| Physical | #2 | #61 | #247 |
| Nanotechnology | #2 | #62 | #252 |
| Radiochemistry | #3 | #53 | #287 |
| Organic chemistry | #2 | #104 | #316 |
| Pharmacy | #3 | #162 | #370 |
| Biochemistry | #5 | #199 | #551 |
| Computational | #4 | #233 | #557 |
| Environmental Chemistry | #1 | #14 | #60 |
Biology rankings
University of Aveiro ranked 5 for Biology in Portugal and 537 in the World with 32,299 publications made and 925,595 citations received.
University of Aveiro
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toxicology | #1 | #7 | #34 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #4 | #72 | #234 |
| Nanotechnology | #2 | #62 | #252 |
| Botany | #4 | #146 | #400 |
| Zoology | #3 | #153 | #402 |
| Horticulture | #3 | #130 | #413 |
| Paleontology | #6 | #157 | #432 |
| Astrobiology | #4 | #186 | #451 |
| Forestry | #6 | #159 | #472 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #5 | #207 | #521 |
| Biochemistry | #5 | #199 | #551 |
| Microbiology | #6 | #191 | #562 |
| Evolutionary | #5 | #232 | #575 |
| Genetics | #6 | #262 | #744 |
| Biotechnology | #6 | #256 | #768 |
| Pharmacology | #6 | #248 | #781 |
| Animal Science | #5 | #226 | #788 |
| Neuroscience | #5 | #294 | #793 |
| Biophysics | #6 | #281 | #797 |
| Entomology | #7 | #286 | #900 |
| Molecular | #6 | #305 | #933 |
| Virology | #6 | #287 | #935 |
| Oncology | #6 | #301 | #994 |
| Ethics | #9 | #363 | #1013 |
| Immunology | #6 | #317 | #1023 |
Physics rankings
University of Aveiro ranked 3 for Physics in Portugal and 397 in the World with 31,313 publications made and 832,401 citations received.
University of Aveiro
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Physics | #1 | #64 | #220 |
| Nanotechnology | #2 | #62 | #252 |
| Condensed Matter | #1 | #134 | #335 |
| Theoretical | #4 | #169 | #352 |
| Optics | #3 | #138 | #368 |
| Astrobiology | #4 | #186 | #451 |
| Molecular | #3 | #275 | #636 |
| Biophysics | #6 | #281 | #797 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of Aveiro ranked 3 for Environmental Science in Portugal and 398 in the World with 28,118 publications made and 757,587 citations received.
University of Aveiro
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #3 | #49 | #192 |
| Oceanography | #2 | #59 | #202 |
| Environmental Management | #3 | #71 | #231 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #4 | #72 | #234 |
| Ecology | #3 | #105 | #306 |
| Hydrology and Water resources | #4 | #91 | #354 |
| Geology | #3 | #141 | #382 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #3 | #151 | #409 |
| Paleontology | #6 | #157 | #432 |
| Forestry | #6 | #159 | #472 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Aveiro ranked 6 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Portugal and 630 in the World with 21,888 publications made and 398,656 citations received.
University of Aveiro
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeology | #5 | #167 | #434 |
| History | #5 | #197 | #493 |
| Education | #5 | #159 | #512 |
| Aesthetics | #6 | #246 | #598 |
| Anthropology | #5 | #227 | #601 |
| Philosophy | #6 | #263 | #625 |
| Genealogy | #5 | #233 | #632 |
| Law | #6 | #246 | #648 |
| Linguistics | #6 | #265 | #651 |
| Sociology | #6 | #253 | #665 |
| Political Science | #6 | #277 | #671 |
| Publishing | #5 | #274 | #709 |
| Demography | #6 | #254 | #733 |
| Forensic Science | #6 | #257 | #770 |
| Gender Studies | #7 | #291 | #853 |
| Media Studies | #10 | #422 | #1250 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Aveiro ranked 5 for Computer Science in Portugal and 596 in the World with 20,597 publications made and 377,632 citations received.
University of Aveiro
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | #2 | #48 | #163 |
| Computer Engineering | #1 | #69 | #228 |
| Telecommunications | #2 | #94 | #317 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #7 | #159 | #395 |
| Robotics | #5 | #152 | #447 |
| Animation | #4 | #175 | #448 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #7 | #158 | #462 |
| Data Science | #6 | #210 | #477 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #5 | #207 | #521 |
| Software Engineering | #6 | #234 | #524 |
| Computer Vision | #5 | #224 | #606 |
| Information Technology | #7 | #212 | #689 |
| Machine Learning | #6 | #254 | #739 |
| Computational Linguistics | #6 | #292 | #745 |
| Neuroscience | #5 | #294 | #793 |
| Cognitive Science | #6 | #325 | #934 |
Medicine rankings
University of Aveiro ranked 6 for Medicine in Portugal and 817 in the World with 15,508 publications made and 375,968 citations received.
University of Aveiro
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toxicology | #1 | #7 | #34 |
| Cosmetology | #4 | #118 | #325 |
| Occupational Therapy | #3 | #125 | #335 |
| Pharmacy | #3 | #162 | #370 |
| Dentistry | #3 | #156 | #459 |
| Orthodontics | #3 | #186 | #523 |
| Gerontology | #4 | #169 | #544 |
| Healthcare Administration | #6 | #220 | #641 |
| Physical Therapy | #5 | #267 | #682 |
| Sports | #6 | #278 | #685 |
| Nursing | #6 | #244 | #695 |
| Health Science | #5 | #250 | #745 |
| Forensic Science | #6 | #257 | #770 |
| Pharmacology | #6 | #248 | #781 |
| Urology | #5 | #253 | #797 |
| Pathology | #6 | #277 | #833 |
| Clinical Psychology | #5 | #292 | #853 |
| Virology | #6 | #287 | #935 |
| Audiology | #5 | #327 | #947 |
| Radiation Therapy | #6 | #290 | #966 |
| Psychiatry | #6 | #333 | #987 |
| Oncology | #6 | #301 | #994 |
| Veterinary | #6 | #256 | #1008 |
| Ethics | #9 | #363 | #1013 |
| Immunology | #6 | #317 | #1023 |
| Anesthesiology | #5 | #322 | #1036 |
| Plastic Surgery | #6 | #299 | #1052 |
| Radiology | #6 | #375 | #1158 |
| Surgery | #6 | #356 | #1159 |
| Epidemiology | #6 | #363 | #1210 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #6 | #373 | #1241 |
| Cardiology | #6 | #390 | #1247 |
| Dermatology | #8 | #365 | #1266 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #8 | #485 | #1536 |
| Pediatrics | #7 | #438 | #1562 |
| Ophthalmology | #10 | #492 | #1711 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Aveiro ranked 5 for Mathematics in Portugal and 591 in the World with 9,442 publications made and 183,185 citations received.
University of Aveiro
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | #2 | #107 | #273 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #7 | #158 | #462 |
| Mathematics Education | #4 | #174 | #559 |
| Operations Research | #7 | #194 | #568 |
| Statistics | #5 | #243 | #635 |
| Econometrics | #7 | #330 | #833 |
| Actuarial Science | #9 | #397 | #1105 |
Business rankings
University of Aveiro ranked 6 for Business in Portugal and 529 in the World with 8,814 publications made and 148,921 citations received.
University of Aveiro
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Management | #4 | #84 | #224 |
| Project Management | #5 | #110 | #257 |
| Engineering Management | #5 | #82 | #277 |
| Entrepreneurship | #4 | #128 | #288 |
| International Trade | #7 | #199 | #336 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #7 | #159 | #395 |
| Marketing | #6 | #175 | #456 |
| Finance | #6 | #211 | #528 |
| Operations Research | #7 | #194 | #568 |
| Accounting | #7 | #213 | #582 |
| Management | #6 | #222 | #612 |
| Advertising | #7 | #243 | #645 |
| Risk Management | #8 | #319 | #736 |
| Real Estate | #6 | #255 | #781 |
| Actuarial Science | #9 | #397 | #1105 |
| Hospitality and Hotel Management | #1 | #7 | #28 |
Psychology rankings
University of Aveiro ranked 6 for Psychology in Portugal and 847 in the World with 8,252 publications made and 158,046 citations received.
University of Aveiro
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | #3 | #125 | #335 |
| Education | #5 | #159 | #512 |
| Neuroscience | #5 | #294 | #793 |
| Human Sexuality | #9 | #244 | #810 |
| Clinical Psychology | #5 | #292 | #853 |
| Cognitive Science | #6 | #325 | #934 |
| Psychiatry | #6 | #333 | #987 |
Economics rankings
University of Aveiro ranked 6 for Economics in Portugal and 602 in the World with 5,487 publications made and 107,312 citations received.
University of Aveiro
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #7 | #199 | #336 |
| Finance | #6 | #211 | #528 |
| Econometrics | #7 | #330 | #833 |
| Actuarial Science | #9 | #397 | #1105 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Aveiro ranked 6 for Art & Design in Portugal and 491 in the World with 4,749 publications made and 73,083 citations received.
University of Aveiro
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | #2 | #48 | #163 |
| Architecture | #6 | #116 | #257 |
| Landscape Architecture | #4 | #137 | #280 |
| Interior Design | #5 | #168 | #394 |
| Cinematography | #7 | #172 | #400 |
| Animation | #4 | #175 | #448 |
| Graphic Design | #5 | #197 | #505 |
| Creative Writing | #6 | #231 | #566 |
| Aesthetics | #6 | #246 | #598 |
| Literature | #6 | #287 | #676 |
| Acting and Drama | #6 | #300 | #694 |
| Music | #7 | #286 | #743 |
| Photography | #12 | #338 | #927 |
