Fernando Pessoa University ranked 19th in Portugal, 3179th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 25 research topics. Fernando Pessoa University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,806 academic publications and 51,053 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 19th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Portugal and 2662nd in the World with 2,192 publications made and 16,641 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #19 of 32 | In Portugal |
| #777 of 1,492 | In Europe |
| #2662 of 7,020 | In the World |
Fernando Pessoa University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 7 | 5 |
| 1998 | 19 | 4 |
| 1999 | 18 | 3 |
| 2000 | 30 | 11 |
| 2001 | 13 | 18 |
| 2002 | 19 | 19 |
| 2003 | 16 | 37 |
| 2004 | 28 | 48 |
| 2005 | 34 | 32 |
| 2006 | 36 | 75 |
| 2007 | 36 | 94 |
| 2008 | 62 | 143 |
| 2009 | 53 | 204 |
| 2010 | 50 | 230 |
| 2011 | 82 | 337 |
| 2012 | 79 | 369 |
| 2013 | 82 | 486 |
| 2014 | 65 | 606 |
| 2015 | 71 | 655 |
| 2016 | 86 | 685 |
| 2017 | 109 | 742 |
| 2018 | 129 | 802 |
| 2019 | 165 | 969 |
| 2020 | 229 | 1369 |
| 2021 | 259 | 1953 |
| 2022 | 221 | 2392 |
| 2023 | 181 | 2743 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Fernando Pessoa University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Medicine rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 17th for Medicine in Portugal and 2338th in the World with 2,122 publications made and 37,987 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Surgery, Immunology.
Fernando Pessoa University
Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 4 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 3 | 2 |
| 2001 | 3 | 7 |
| 2002 | 6 | 1 |
| 2003 | 7 | 12 |
| 2004 | 4 | 25 |
| 2005 | 16 | 33 |
| 2006 | 29 | 87 |
| 2007 | 43 | 157 |
| 2008 | 51 | 270 |
| 2009 | 56 | 377 |
| 2010 | 60 | 572 |
| 2011 | 79 | 719 |
| 2012 | 92 | 918 |
| 2013 | 100 | 1177 |
| 2014 | 101 | 1392 |
| 2015 | 97 | 1664 |
| 2016 | 93 | 1921 |
| 2017 | 90 | 2057 |
| 2018 | 124 | 2232 |
| 2019 | 141 | 2688 |
| 2020 | 213 | 3602 |
| 2021 | 261 | 4320 |
| 2022 | 216 | 4790 |
| 2023 | 214 | 5193 |
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Biology rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 19th for Biology in Portugal and 2967th in the World with 2,092 publications made and 42,076 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Immunology.
Fernando Pessoa University
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 5 |
| 1998 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 | 8 | 10 |
| 2001 | 9 | 19 |
| 2002 | 11 | 13 |
| 2003 | 12 | 53 |
| 2004 | 13 | 60 |
| 2005 | 22 | 92 |
| 2006 | 40 | 154 |
| 2007 | 54 | 261 |
| 2008 | 76 | 424 |
| 2009 | 63 | 581 |
| 2010 | 73 | 879 |
| 2011 | 84 | 1091 |
| 2012 | 88 | 1325 |
| 2013 | 115 | 1664 |
| 2014 | 102 | 1858 |
| 2015 | 91 | 2126 |
| 2016 | 110 | 2470 |
| 2017 | 84 | 2499 |
| 2018 | 117 | 2756 |
| 2019 | 124 | 3203 |
| 2020 | 182 | 4097 |
| 2021 | 210 | 4691 |
| 2022 | 186 | 5092 |
| 2023 | 194 | 5549 |
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Chemistry rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 18th for Chemistry in Portugal and 3014th in the World with 1,495 publications made and 37,164 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
Fernando Pessoa University
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 5 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 1 |
| 2000 | 3 | 8 |
| 2001 | 7 | 26 |
| 2002 | 9 | 29 |
| 2003 | 15 | 62 |
| 2004 | 7 | 82 |
| 2005 | 20 | 100 |
| 2006 | 32 | 159 |
| 2007 | 44 | 266 |
| 2008 | 55 | 383 |
| 2009 | 54 | 532 |
| 2010 | 57 | 773 |
| 2011 | 79 | 959 |
| 2012 | 74 | 1168 |
| 2013 | 97 | 1476 |
| 2014 | 84 | 1644 |
| 2015 | 71 | 1857 |
| 2016 | 77 | 2202 |
| 2017 | 54 | 2222 |
| 2018 | 86 | 2469 |
| 2019 | 85 | 2781 |
| 2020 | 111 | 3515 |
| 2021 | 126 | 3982 |
| 2022 | 116 | 4210 |
| 2023 | 113 | 4516 |
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Environmental Science rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 20th for Environmental Science in Portugal and 3124th in the World with 1,398 publications made and 25,219 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Oceanography.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 5 |
| 1998 | 8 | 4 |
| 1999 | 5 | 5 |
| 2000 | 15 | 12 |
| 2001 | 9 | 19 |
| 2002 | 11 | 16 |
| 2003 | 11 | 49 |
| 2004 | 18 | 58 |
| 2005 | 17 | 66 |
| 2006 | 28 | 109 |
| 2007 | 34 | 139 |
| 2008 | 48 | 222 |
| 2009 | 37 | 316 |
| 2010 | 54 | 483 |
| 2011 | 55 | 624 |
| 2012 | 54 | 713 |
| 2013 | 58 | 867 |
| 2014 | 56 | 1001 |
| 2015 | 40 | 1041 |
| 2016 | 76 | 1211 |
| 2017 | 55 | 1255 |
| 2018 | 63 | 1393 |
| 2019 | 92 | 1698 |
| 2020 | 117 | 2105 |
| 2021 | 170 | 2556 |
| 2022 | 135 | 3040 |
| 2023 | 122 | 3304 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Fernando Pessoa University in various areas of Environmental Science.
Computer Science rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 23rd for Computer Science in Portugal and 3648th in the World with 1,144 publications made and 18,071 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Management Information Systems.
Fernando Pessoa University
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1998 | 5 | 4 |
| 1999 | 6 | 2 |
| 2000 | 8 | 8 |
| 2001 | 4 | 9 |
| 2002 | 13 | 8 |
| 2003 | 8 | 24 |
| 2004 | 13 | 46 |
| 2005 | 7 | 38 |
| 2006 | 15 | 60 |
| 2007 | 19 | 83 |
| 2008 | 37 | 135 |
| 2009 | 28 | 180 |
| 2010 | 41 | 286 |
| 2011 | 43 | 359 |
| 2012 | 39 | 453 |
| 2013 | 44 | 529 |
| 2014 | 59 | 739 |
| 2015 | 45 | 749 |
| 2016 | 59 | 942 |
| 2017 | 38 | 968 |
| 2018 | 61 | 1048 |
| 2019 | 69 | 1312 |
| 2020 | 100 | 1645 |
| 2021 | 146 | 2146 |
| 2022 | 118 | 2511 |
| 2023 | 107 | 2740 |
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Psychology rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 17th for Psychology in Portugal and 2438th in the World with 1,094 publications made and 18,869 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 5 | 1 |
| 2000 | 6 | 6 |
| 2001 | 4 | 14 |
| 2002 | 9 | 17 |
| 2003 | 4 | 24 |
| 2004 | 5 | 23 |
| 2005 | 4 | 18 |
| 2006 | 9 | 48 |
| 2007 | 18 | 53 |
| 2008 | 26 | 71 |
| 2009 | 19 | 158 |
| 2010 | 30 | 225 |
| 2011 | 43 | 316 |
| 2012 | 39 | 412 |
| 2013 | 40 | 491 |
| 2014 | 48 | 685 |
| 2015 | 42 | 760 |
| 2016 | 46 | 949 |
| 2017 | 38 | 979 |
| 2018 | 59 | 1024 |
| 2019 | 81 | 1208 |
| 2020 | 113 | 1649 |
| 2021 | 153 | 2065 |
| 2022 | 119 | 2405 |
| 2023 | 121 | 2631 |
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Engineering rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 23rd for Engineering in Portugal and 3769th in the World with 1,054 publications made and 21,720 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
Fernando Pessoa University
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 4 |
| 1998 | 4 | 4 |
| 1999 | 7 | 1 |
| 2000 | 7 | 11 |
| 2001 | 6 | 25 |
| 2002 | 16 | 38 |
| 2003 | 9 | 68 |
| 2004 | 16 | 74 |
| 2005 | 15 | 73 |
| 2006 | 13 | 96 |
| 2007 | 32 | 148 |
| 2008 | 29 | 225 |
| 2009 | 34 | 289 |
| 2010 | 37 | 412 |
| 2011 | 59 | 550 |
| 2012 | 53 | 696 |
| 2013 | 64 | 896 |
| 2014 | 41 | 1032 |
| 2015 | 32 | 1115 |
| 2016 | 45 | 1429 |
| 2017 | 33 | 1453 |
| 2018 | 45 | 1587 |
| 2019 | 68 | 1866 |
| 2020 | 79 | 2285 |
| 2021 | 107 | 2731 |
| 2022 | 101 | 2996 |
| 2023 | 94 | 3364 |
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Physics rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 21st for Physics in Portugal and 3544th in the World with 1,018 publications made and 21,754 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.
Fernando Pessoa University
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 5 | 4 |
| 1999 | 5 | 2 |
| 2000 | 7 | 15 |
| 2001 | 10 | 34 |
| 2002 | 14 | 41 |
| 2003 | 14 | 83 |
| 2004 | 13 | 92 |
| 2005 | 12 | 92 |
| 2006 | 13 | 118 |
| 2007 | 33 | 154 |
| 2008 | 30 | 212 |
| 2009 | 34 | 265 |
| 2010 | 37 | 371 |
| 2011 | 61 | 518 |
| 2012 | 52 | 634 |
| 2013 | 60 | 808 |
| 2014 | 37 | 947 |
| 2015 | 38 | 1028 |
| 2016 | 45 | 1347 |
| 2017 | 38 | 1331 |
| 2018 | 55 | 1490 |
| 2019 | 60 | 1691 |
| 2020 | 70 | 2069 |
| 2021 | 98 | 2408 |
| 2022 | 79 | 2587 |
| 2023 | 89 | 2912 |
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Mathematics rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 24th for Mathematics in Portugal and 3945th in the World with 550 publications made and 7,375 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.
Fernando Pessoa University
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1998 | 4 | 2 |
| 1999 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 | 6 | 5 |
| 2001 | 3 | 7 |
| 2002 | 6 | 2 |
| 2003 | 4 | 25 |
| 2004 | 4 | 39 |
| 2005 | 3 | 32 |
| 2006 | 2 | 32 |
| 2007 | 12 | 49 |
| 2008 | 15 | 60 |
| 2009 | 8 | 61 |
| 2010 | 14 | 119 |
| 2011 | 9 | 120 |
| 2012 | 19 | 149 |
| 2013 | 10 | 181 |
| 2014 | 21 | 254 |
| 2015 | 24 | 264 |
| 2016 | 22 | 302 |
| 2017 | 15 | 309 |
| 2018 | 26 | 355 |
| 2019 | 46 | 489 |
| 2020 | 49 | 557 |
| 2021 | 83 | 828 |
| 2022 | 62 | 1021 |
| 2023 | 75 | 1199 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Fernando Pessoa University in various areas of Mathematics.
Business rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 23rd for Business in Portugal and 3457th in the World with 521 publications made and 5,053 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1998 | 5 | 4 |
| 1999 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 9 | 7 |
| 2001 | 2 | 4 |
| 2002 | 4 | 8 |
| 2003 | 3 | 7 |
| 2004 | 8 | 15 |
| 2005 | 7 | 10 |
| 2006 | 4 | 23 |
| 2007 | 13 | 23 |
| 2008 | 14 | 27 |
| 2009 | 13 | 47 |
| 2010 | 18 | 52 |
| 2011 | 20 | 76 |
| 2012 | 16 | 99 |
| 2013 | 11 | 101 |
| 2014 | 12 | 166 |
| 2015 | 11 | 152 |
| 2016 | 15 | 190 |
| 2017 | 13 | 186 |
| 2018 | 21 | 239 |
| 2019 | 49 | 260 |
| 2020 | 39 | 430 |
| 2021 | 71 | 564 |
| 2022 | 68 | 742 |
| 2023 | 69 | 852 |
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Economics rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 23rd for Economics in Portugal and 3582nd in the World with 356 publications made and 3,379 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1998 | 3 | 2 |
| 1999 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 8 | 3 |
| 2001 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 | 5 |
| 2003 | 1 | 7 |
| 2004 | 3 | 10 |
| 2005 | 5 | 9 |
| 2006 | 3 | 15 |
| 2007 | 4 | 18 |
| 2008 | 9 | 18 |
| 2009 | 12 | 29 |
| 2010 | 8 | 34 |
| 2011 | 12 | 45 |
| 2012 | 7 | 62 |
| 2013 | 5 | 61 |
| 2014 | 5 | 94 |
| 2015 | 7 | 106 |
| 2016 | 9 | 90 |
| 2017 | 10 | 105 |
| 2018 | 13 | 127 |
| 2019 | 25 | 171 |
| 2020 | 36 | 235 |
| 2021 | 59 | 373 |
| 2022 | 54 | 531 |
| 2023 | 49 | 676 |
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Art & Design rankings
Fernando Pessoa University ranked 23rd for Art & Design in Portugal and 3299th in the World with 280 publications made and 1,766 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Photography.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
Fernando Pessoa University
Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 1998 | 2 | 4 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 9 | 2 |
| 2001 | 4 | 5 |
| 2002 | 4 | 8 |
| 2003 | 6 | 4 |
| 2004 | 6 | 10 |
| 2005 | 7 | 4 |
| 2006 | 3 | 11 |
| 2007 | 8 | 13 |
| 2008 | 9 | 18 |
| 2009 | 8 | 42 |
| 2010 | 6 | 40 |
| 2011 | 10 | 48 |
| 2012 | 7 | 66 |
| 2013 | 9 | 85 |
| 2014 | 8 | 94 |
| 2015 | 5 | 86 |
| 2016 | 12 | 128 |
| 2017 | 19 | 117 |
| 2018 | 12 | 137 |
| 2019 | 18 | 155 |
| 2020 | 24 | 210 |
| 2021 | 39 | 323 |
| 2022 | 26 | 343 |
| 2023 | 15 | 412 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Fernando Pessoa University in various areas of Art & Design.
