25 Best universities for Computer Networking in Portugal

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Portugal ranked based on their research performance in Computer Networking. A graph of 586K citations received by 31.7K 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 Computer Networking

#66 in Europe

#247 in the World

Enrollment: 49,769
Founded: 1911

2. University of Porto

Portugal | Porto

For Computer Networking

#108 in Europe

#340 in the World

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

3. University of Aveiro

Portugal | Aveiro

For Computer Networking

#117 in Europe

#362 in the World

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

4. University of Coimbra

Portugal | Coimbra

For Computer Networking

#131 in Europe

#407 in the World

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

5. University of Minho

Portugal | Braga

For Computer Networking

#211 in Europe

#590 in the World

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

6. New University of Lisbon

Portugal | Lisbon

For Computer Networking

#223 in Europe

#623 in the World

Enrollment: 20,077
Founded: 1973

7. University of Beira Interior

Portugal | Covilha

For Computer Networking

#283 in Europe

#805 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1986

8. Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon

Portugal | Lisbon

For Computer Networking

#288 in Europe

#831 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1979

9. Polytechnic Institute of Porto

Portugal | Porto

For Computer Networking

#292 in Europe

#848 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1985

10. University Institute of Lisbon

Portugal | Lisbon

For Computer Networking

#442 in Europe

#1314 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1972

11. University of the Algarve

Portugal | Faro

For Computer Networking

#479 in Europe

#1483 in the World

Founded: 1979

12. Polytechnic Institute of Leiria

Portugal | Leiria

For Computer Networking

#595 in Europe

#2035 in the World

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1979

13. Catholic University of Portugal

Portugal | Lisbon

For Computer Networking

#606 in Europe

#2099 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 13,205
Founded: 1971

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

Portugal | Vila Real

For Computer Networking

#610 in Europe

#2119 in the World

Enrollment: 6,515
Male:Female: 43:57
Founded: 1986

15. Lusophone University of Humanities and Technologies

Portugal | Lisbon

For Computer Networking

#615 in Europe

#2167 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1998

16. University of Evora

Portugal | Evora

For Computer Networking

#644 in Europe

#2335 in the World

Enrollment: 10,496
Founded: 1973

17. Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco

Portugal | Castelo Branco

For Computer Networking

#675 in Europe

#2510 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1979

18. Madeira University

Portugal | Funchal

For Computer Networking

#680 in Europe

#2530 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1988

19. Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra

Portugal | Coimbra

For Computer Networking

#718 in Europe

#2715 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1979

20. Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo

Portugal | Viana do Castelo

For Computer Networking

#848 in Europe

#3340 in the World

Founded: 1979

21. University of the Azores

Portugal | Ponta Delgada

For Computer Networking

#906 in Europe

#3584 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1976

22. Polytechnic Institute of Viseu

Portugal | Viseu

For Computer Networking

#925 in Europe

#3702 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1979

23. Superior Institute of Maia

Portugal | Castelo da Maia

For Computer Networking

#938 in Europe

#3772 in the World

Founded: 1991

24. Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave

Portugal | Barcelos

For Computer Networking

#1055 in Europe

#4281 in the World

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1994

25. Fernando Pessoa University

Portugal | Porto

For Computer Networking

#1103 in Europe

#4545 in the World

Founded: 1996

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