29 Best universities for Philosophy in Portugal

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Below is a list of best universities in Portugal ranked based on their research performance in Philosophy. A graph of 1.35M citations received by 144K 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 Philosophy

#60 in Europe
#157 in the World
Enrollment
49,769
Founded
1911

2. University of Porto

For Philosophy

#101 in Europe
#237 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
29,178
Founded
1911

3. University of Coimbra

For Philosophy

#116 in Europe
#273 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
25,580
Founded
1290

4. University of Minho

For Philosophy

#140 in Europe
#320 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
19,077
Founded
1973

5. New University of Lisbon

For Philosophy

#187 in Europe
#414 in the World
Enrollment
20,077
Founded
1973

6. University of Aveiro

For Philosophy

#267 in Europe
#600 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1973

7. Catholic University of Portugal

For Philosophy

#391 in Europe
#958 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1971

8. University Institute of Lisbon

For Philosophy

#392 in Europe
#959 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1972

9. Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon

For Philosophy

#399 in Europe
#971 in the World
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1979

11. University of Beira Interior

For Philosophy

#431 in Europe
#1086 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1986

14. Polytechnic Institute of Porto

For Philosophy

#521 in Europe
#1416 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1985

17. University of the Azores

For Philosophy

#706 in Europe
#2198 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1976

18. Madeira University

For Philosophy

#727 in Europe
#2289 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1988

19. Polytechnic Institute of Leiria

For Philosophy

#740 in Europe
#2348 in the World
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1979

20. Polytechnic Institute of Viseu

For Philosophy

#776 in Europe
#2574 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1979

21. Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra

For Philosophy

#791 in Europe
#2660 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
1979

28. European University - Lisbon

For Philosophy

#1004 in Europe
#3814 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1986

29. Polytechnic Institute of Beja

For Philosophy

#1024 in Europe
#3929 in the World
Enrollment
3,500
Founded
1979

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