Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave ranked 26th in Portugal, 4947th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 90 research topics. Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,181 academic publications and 24,105 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave ranked 27th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Portugal and 3882nd in the World with 1,545 publications made and 14,865 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History, Archaeology.
Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave ranked 25th for Computer Science in Portugal and 4008th in the World with 1,279 publications made and 14,959 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Management Information Systems, Machine Learning, Human-Computer Interaction, Neuroscience.
Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave ranked 18th for Business in Portugal and 2460th in the World with 1,182 publications made and 12,854 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Finance, Project Management.
Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave ranked 26th for Environmental Science in Portugal and 4533rd in the World with 1,006 publications made and 12,183 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave ranked 26th for Engineering in Portugal and 4540th in the World with 999 publications made and 11,311 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Human-Computer Interaction, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave ranked 28th for Biology in Portugal and 5112th in the World with 754 publications made and 12,048 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany.
Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave ranked 25th for Physics in Portugal and 4693rd in the World with 712 publications made and 10,022 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Acoustical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave ranked 25th for Psychology in Portugal and 4188th in the World with 628 publications made and 10,302 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Cognitive Science.
Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave ranked 28th for Medicine in Portugal and 4962nd in the World with 603 publications made and 7,646 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health, Nursing.
Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave ranked 21st for Economics in Portugal and 3392nd in the World with 504 publications made and 5,161 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies.
Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave ranked 24th for Art & Design in Portugal and 3558th in the World with 434 publications made and 3,176 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Multimedia, Literature, Architecture, 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.
Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave ranked 25th for Mathematics in Portugal and 4573rd in the World with 434 publications made and 5,161 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.
