Madeira University ranked 17th in Portugal, 2728th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 60 research topics. Madeira University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,282 academic publications and 103,561 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
Madeira University ranked 18th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Portugal and 2566th in the World with 2,799 publications made and 40,091 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
Madeira University ranked 16th for Biology in Portugal and 2638th in the World with 2,773 publications made and 74,769 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nanotechnology.
Madeira University ranked 16th for Engineering in Portugal and 2484th in the World with 2,635 publications made and 65,220 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
Madeira University ranked 15th for Physics in Portugal and 2427th in the World with 2,317 publications made and 57,821 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Madeira University ranked 17th for Environmental Science in Portugal and 2722nd in the World with 2,309 publications made and 46,320 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Madeira University ranked 16th for Computer Science in Portugal and 2452nd in the World with 2,205 publications made and 38,890 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Human-Computer Interaction, Neuroscience, Telecommunications.
Madeira University ranked 14th for Chemistry in Portugal and 2482nd in the World with 2,197 publications made and 66,814 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
Madeira University ranked 19th for Medicine in Portugal and 2899th in the World with 1,722 publications made and 44,552 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Physical Therapy, Surgery.
Madeira University ranked 18th for Psychology in Portugal and 2890th in the World with 1,056 publications made and 20,063 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
Madeira University ranked 20th for Business in Portugal and 2493rd in the World with 1,010 publications made and 17,596 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Hospitality and Hotel Management.
Madeira University ranked 18th for Mathematics in Portugal and 2917th in the World with 977 publications made and 14,825 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics.
Madeira University ranked 15th for Art & Design in Portugal and 1649th in the World with 799 publications made and 14,895 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Multimedia, Literature, Aesthetics, Game Design and Development.
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.
Madeira University ranked 19th for Economics in Portugal and 2948th in the World with 568 publications made and 10,140 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
