Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 20th in Portugal, 3111th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 67 research topics. Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,532 academic publications and 95,347 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 17th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Portugal and 2482nd in the World with 4,091 publications made and 44,572 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, History.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 17th for Biology in Portugal and 2728th in the World with 3,451 publications made and 55,997 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 15th for Engineering in Portugal and 2437th in the World with 3,441 publications made and 56,098 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 15th for Computer Science in Portugal and 2403rd in the World with 3,377 publications made and 41,901 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 16th for Environmental Science in Portugal and 2682nd in the World with 3,132 publications made and 47,060 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 15th for Medicine in Portugal and 2273rd in the World with 3,118 publications made and 41,623 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Nursing, Physical Therapy.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 16th for Physics in Portugal and 2645th in the World with 2,759 publications made and 44,555 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 16th for Chemistry in Portugal and 2730th in the World with 2,484 publications made and 49,686 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 16th for Psychology in Portugal and 2301st in the World with 2,070 publications made and 25,193 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 15th for Business in Portugal and 2116th in the World with 1,847 publications made and 23,587 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Hospitality and Hotel Management.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 15th for Mathematics in Portugal and 2554th in the World with 1,781 publications made and 22,083 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 15th for Economics in Portugal and 2360th in the World with 1,087 publications made and 13,918 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, International Trade.
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria ranked 17th for Art & Design in Portugal and 2181st in the World with 714 publications made and 9,448 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Multimedia, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics.
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.
