Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4380 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1165 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #24 of 95 | In Portugal |
| #742 of 1,346 | For Sports / Exercise science |
| Top50% | For 14 other topics |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.ipvc.pt
- Languages
- Portuguese
- Acceptance rate
- 59%*
* Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Competitive admission |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
Research profile
Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo has published 3,668 scientific papers with 53,986 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Engineering, Medicine, Computer Science, Physics, Geography and Cartography, Chemistry, and Political Science.
Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 1 |
| 1998 | 4 | 3 |
| 1999 | 5 | 4 |
| 2000 | 12 | 17 |
| 2001 | 8 | 33 |
| 2002 | 13 | 47 |
| 2003 | 20 | 64 |
| 2004 | 32 | 111 |
| 2005 | 39 | 185 |
| 2006 | 18 | 262 |
| 2007 | 38 | 276 |
| 2008 | 37 | 406 |
| 2009 | 39 | 388 |
| 2010 | 52 | 432 |
| 2011 | 58 | 519 |
| 2012 | 66 | 636 |
| 2013 | 82 | 710 |
| 2014 | 87 | 900 |
| 2015 | 132 | 1062 |
| 2016 | 140 | 1140 |
| 2017 | 140 | 1381 |
| 2018 | 186 | 1763 |
| 2019 | 237 | 2232 |
| 2020 | 329 | 3515 |
| 2021 | 462 | 5643 |
| 2022 | 445 | 7179 |
| 2023 | 430 | 8466 |
| 2024 | 329 | 9094 |
| 2025 | 265 | 9054 |
Programs and Degrees
| Licenciado | Accountancy, Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Architectural and Environmental Design, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Computer Graphics, Computer Networks, Education of the Socially Disadvantaged, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Leisure Studies, Management, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, Multimedia, Nursing, Primary Education, Sports, Surveying and Mapping, Taxation, Tourism, Transport Management, Veterinary Science |
|---|---|
| Mestre | Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Art Education, Art Management, Biological and Life Sciences, Civil Engineering, Community Health, Computer Engineering, Development Studies, Education, Educational Administration, Environmental Engineering, Gerontology, Management, Marketing, Mathematics Education, Midwifery, Nursing, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Science Education, Social Work, Sports, Tourism, Transport Management, Veterinary Science |
Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo faculties and divisions
| Course/Programme : Graduate Studies | Accountancy, Agriculture, Art Education, Art Management, Banking, Communication Studies, Community Health, Educational Research, English, Environmental Management, Finance, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, French, Gerontology, Health Education, Health Sciences, Management Systems, Marketing, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Health, Oenology, Pedagogy, Portuguese, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Science Education, Surgery, Transport Management, Veterinary Science |
|---|---|
| School : Agriculture | Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Biotechnology, Botany, Environmental Studies, Food Technology, Rural Planning, Rural Studies, Zoology |
| School : Business Administration | Accountancy, Business Administration, Business Computing, Economics, Finance, Marketing, Social Sciences, Taxation, Transport Management |
| School : Education | Art Education, Cultural Studies, Education, Gerontology, Primary Education |
| School : Health | Nursing, Occupational Therapy |
| School : Sports and Leisure Studies | Leisure Studies, Sports |
| School : Technology and Management | Ceramic Art, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Design, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Food Technology, Industrial Design, Management, Materials Engineering, Multimedia, Technology, Tourism |
General information
| Alternative names | IPVC Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1979 |
| Accreditation | Direção-Geral do Ensino Superior (DGES); Agência de Avaliação e Acreditação do Ensino Superior (A3ES) |
| Colors | green, blue, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | Rua Escola Industrial e Comercial de Nun’Álvares, n.º 34 Viana do Castelo, 4900-347 Portugal |
|---|---|
| City population | 89,000 |