29 Best universities for Engineering in Portugal

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Below is a list of best universities in Portugal ranked based on their research performance in Engineering. A graph of 7.33M citations received by 308K academic papers made by 29 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

For Engineering

#68 in Europe
#238 in the World
Enrollment
49,769
Founded
1911

2. University of Porto

For Engineering

#87 in Europe
#276 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
29,178
Founded
1911

3. University of Aveiro

For Engineering

#135 in Europe
#384 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1973

4. University of Minho

For Engineering

#147 in Europe
#406 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
19,077
Founded
1973

5. University of Coimbra

For Engineering

#152 in Europe
#414 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
25,580
Founded
1290

6. New University of Lisbon

For Engineering

#216 in Europe
#589 in the World
Enrollment
20,077
Founded
1973

7. Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon

For Engineering

#315 in Europe
#887 in the World
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1979

8. University of Beira Interior

For Engineering

#419 in Europe
#1222 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1986

9. Polytechnic Institute of Porto

For Engineering

#467 in Europe
#1393 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1985

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

For Engineering

#501 in Europe
#1540 in the World
Enrollment
6,515
Male:Female
43:57
Founded
1986

12. University of Evora

For Engineering

#530 in Europe
#1678 in the World
Enrollment
10,496
Founded
1973

13. Catholic University of Portugal

For Engineering

#590 in Europe
#1905 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
13,205
Founded
1971

14. University Institute of Lisbon

For Engineering

#616 in Europe
#2034 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1972

15. Polytechnic Institute of Leiria

For Engineering

#687 in Europe
#2452 in the World
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1979

16. Madeira University

For Engineering

#693 in Europe
#2481 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1988

17. Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra

For Engineering

#734 in Europe
#2666 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
1979

19. University of the Azores

For Engineering

#824 in Europe
#3136 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1976

20. Polytechnic Institute of Viseu

For Engineering

#867 in Europe
#3307 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1979

25. Polytechnic Institute of Beja

For Engineering

#1082 in Europe
#4354 in the World
Enrollment
3,500
Founded
1979

28. European University - Lisbon

For Engineering

#1275 in Europe
#5368 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1986

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