Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 22nd in Portugal, 4171st in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 25 research topics. Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,899 academic publications and 57,616 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 21st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Portugal and 2934th in the World with 2,434 publications made and 29,118 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 20th for Biology in Portugal and 3339th in the World with 1,942 publications made and 38,586 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany, Genetics, Nutrition and Food Science.
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 20th for Environmental Science in Portugal and 3154th in the World with 1,835 publications made and 36,535 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 20th for Engineering in Portugal and 3294th in the World with 1,527 publications made and 33,103 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications.
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 22nd for Medicine in Portugal and 3394th in the World with 1,468 publications made and 20,758 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Nursing, Psychiatry, Physical Therapy.
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 21st for Computer Science in Portugal and 3565th in the World with 1,380 publications made and 20,818 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Management Information Systems.
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 20th for Physics in Portugal and 3355th in the World with 1,335 publications made and 26,613 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 21st for Chemistry in Portugal and 3411th in the World with 1,232 publications made and 30,399 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 22nd for Psychology in Portugal and 3246th in the World with 946 publications made and 13,163 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Education Majors.
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 22nd for Business in Portugal and 2787th in the World with 937 publications made and 14,768 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 20th for Mathematics in Portugal and 3219th in the World with 854 publications made and 14,274 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 20th for Economics in Portugal and 2980th in the World with 648 publications made and 9,827 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 19th for Art & Design in Portugal and 2752nd in the World with 497 publications made and 7,151 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Literature, Multimedia.
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