25 Best Agricultural Science schools in Portugal

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Portugal ranked based on their research performance in Agricultural Science. A graph of 513K citations received by 21.9K academic papers made by 25 universities in Portugal was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Lisbon

Portugal | Lisbon

For Agricultural Science

#55 in Europe

#185 in the World

Enrollment: 49,769
Founded: 1911

2. University of Porto

Portugal | Porto

For Agricultural Science

#80 in Europe

#233 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 29,178
Founded: 1911

3. University of Aveiro

Portugal | Aveiro

For Agricultural Science

#135 in Europe

#409 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1973

4. University of Coimbra

Portugal | Coimbra

For Agricultural Science

#141 in Europe

#422 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 25,580
Founded: 1290

5. University of Tras-os-Montes and Alto Douro

Portugal | Vila Real

For Agricultural Science

#175 in Europe

#533 in the World

Founded: 1986

6. New University of Lisbon

Portugal | Lisbon

For Agricultural Science

#219 in Europe

#670 in the World

Enrollment: 20,077
Founded: 1973

7. University of Minho

Portugal | Braga

For Agricultural Science

#246 in Europe

#733 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 19,077
Founded: 1973

8. University of Evora

Portugal | Evora

For Agricultural Science

#251 in Europe

#750 in the World

Founded: 1973

9. University of the Algarve

Portugal | Faro

For Agricultural Science

#273 in Europe

#818 in the World

Founded: 1979

10. Catholic University of Portugal

Portugal | Lisbon

For Agricultural Science

#358 in Europe

#1152 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1971

11. Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon

Portugal | Lisbon

For Agricultural Science

#427 in Europe

#1440 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1979

12. University of the Azores

Portugal | Ponta Delgada

For Agricultural Science

#446 in Europe

#1546 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1976

13. Polytechnic Institute of Porto

Portugal | Porto

For Agricultural Science

#463 in Europe

#1650 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1985

14. University of Beira Interior

Portugal | Covilha

For Agricultural Science

#475 in Europe

#1717 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1986

15. Madeira University

Portugal | Funchal

For Agricultural Science

#556 in Europe

#2159 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1988

16. Polytechnic Institute of Viseu

Portugal | Viseu

For Agricultural Science

#571 in Europe

#2237 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1979

17. Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra

Portugal | Coimbra

For Agricultural Science

#606 in Europe

#2405 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1979

18. Polytechnic Institute of Beja

Portugal | Beja

For Agricultural Science

#612 in Europe

#2420 in the World

Enrollment: 3,500
Founded: 1979

19. University Institute of Lisbon

Portugal | Lisbon

For Agricultural Science

#659 in Europe

#2710 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1972

20. Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo

Portugal | Viana do Castelo

For Agricultural Science

#693 in Europe

#2873 in the World

Founded: 1979

21. Polytechnic Institute of Leiria

Portugal | Leiria

For Agricultural Science

#698 in Europe

#2912 in the World

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1979

22. Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco

Portugal | Castelo Branco

For Agricultural Science

#746 in Europe

#3134 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1979

23. Superior Institute of Maia

Portugal | Castelo da Maia

For Agricultural Science

#763 in Europe

#3239 in the World

Founded: 1991

24. Lusophone University of Humanities and Technologies

Portugal | Lisbon

For Agricultural Science

#820 in Europe

#3630 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1998

25. Fernando Pessoa University

Portugal | Porto

For Agricultural Science

#852 in Europe

#3784 in the World

Founded: 1996

The best cities to study Agricultural Science in Portugal based on the number of universities and their ranks are Lisbon, Porto, Aveiro, and Coimbra.