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Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 23rd in Portugal, 4059th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 18 research topics. Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,127 academic publications and 33,947 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4059 of 14,131 In the World
#1090 of 2,785 In Europe
#23 of 95 In Portugal
#1127 of 1,139 For Military science
#1385 of 1,513 For Architectural Engineering
#1532 of 3,690 For Nutrition and Food Science
#3325 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 15 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 21st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Portugal and 2999th in the World with 1,968 publications made and 15,900 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#21 of 32 In Portugal
#839 of 1,492 In Europe
#2999 of 7,020 In the World

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1996 2 3
1997 0 0
1998 1 1
1999 0 0
2000 1 2
2001 4 3
2002 5 7
2003 16 14
2004 9 8
2005 16 13
2006 16 24
2007 14 43
2008 19 49
2009 18 74
2010 36 108
2011 49 163
2012 35 228
2013 69 299
2014 121 357
2015 122 481
2016 146 526
2017 121 648
2018 117 821
2019 140 1095
2020 235 1673
2021 240 2380
2022 195 2887
2023 217 3332

The following table provides academic rankings for Polytechnic Institute of Viseu in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Military science 9 360 1127
Aesthetics 17 721 2361
Archaeology 20 747 2570
Anthropology 20 739 2574
Philosophy 20 776 2574
Education Majors 17 693 2684
Demography 20 703 2742
History 20 773 2747
Sociology 20 776 2865
Communications and Public Relations 23 805 2869
Linguistics 18 813 2992
Law 21 848 3130
Political Science 21 882 3140
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 24 946 3810

Biology rankings

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 21st for Biology in Portugal and 3344th in the World with 1,654 publications made and 24,529 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany, Genetics, Nutrition and Food Science.

Biology ranking Location
#21 of 29 In Portugal
#817 of 1,445 In Europe
#3344 of 6,770 In the World

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1996 2 3
1997 0 0
1998 2 4
1999 1 4
2000 2 7
2001 7 10
2002 4 13
2003 4 22
2004 4 14
2005 13 28
2006 18 52
2007 26 77
2008 29 88
2009 21 145
2010 41 296
2011 54 366
2012 57 521
2013 87 723
2014 117 830
2015 101 968
2016 113 1127
2017 93 1212
2018 85 1440
2019 113 1684
2020 183 2337
2021 158 2989
2022 170 3615
2023 142 3920

The following table provides academic rankings for Polytechnic Institute of Viseu in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 14 443 1532
Horticulture 14 463 1833
Forestry 13 514 1875
Animal Science 14 510 2031
Agricultural Science 16 571 2237
Biotechnology 18 606 2498
Botany 17 639 2559
Virology 16 645 2717
Immunology 19 728 3132
Nanotechnology 20 818 3277
Pharmacology 20 733 3294
Neuroscience 21 861 3326
Paleontology 22 838 3357
Biochemistry 20 792 3407
Genetics 21 884 3937

Environmental Science rankings

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 21st for Environmental Science in Portugal and 3167th in the World with 1,526 publications made and 22,836 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#21 of 29 In Portugal
#820 of 1,458 In Europe
#3167 of 6,798 In the World

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1994 1 0
1995 1 0
1996 2 1
1997 0 0
1998 2 3
1999 1 3
2000 3 8
2001 4 5
2002 1 8
2003 8 15
2004 10 20
2005 18 30
2006 19 47
2007 27 77
2008 31 94
2009 19 136
2010 37 267
2011 47 321
2012 48 437
2013 59 567
2014 100 682
2015 79 800
2016 96 911
2017 79 987
2018 83 1290
2019 95 1550
2020 171 2296
2021 157 2923
2022 165 3499
2023 157 3743

The following table provides academic rankings for Polytechnic Institute of Viseu in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forestry 13 514 1875
Geotechnical Engineering 15 556 1936
Agricultural Science 16 571 2237
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 15 677 2392
Petrology and Geochemistry 19 687 2427
Environmental Engineering 18 623 2450
Environmental Management 19 729 2668
Geography and Cartography 20 766 2707
Ecology 20 774 3013
Geology 21 803 3090
Oceanography 21 823 3174
Environmental Chemistry 21 777 3327
Paleontology 22 838 3357

Engineering rankings

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 20th for Engineering in Portugal and 3300th in the World with 1,296 publications made and 20,659 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#20 of 29 In Portugal
#876 of 1,453 In Europe
#3300 of 6,684 In the World

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1994 1 0
1995 1 0
1996 2 1
1997 0 1
1998 2 5
1999 1 5
2000 5 11
2001 7 11
2002 10 18
2003 12 22
2004 14 31
2005 20 34
2006 33 69
2007 38 96
2008 35 110
2009 23 144
2010 44 313
2011 52 363
2012 48 503
2013 65 759
2014 70 745
2015 70 909
2016 55 987
2017 59 1024
2018 68 1228
2019 70 1495
2020 127 1934
2021 125 2493
2022 121 2887
2023 112 3154

The following table provides academic rankings for Polytechnic Institute of Viseu in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Architectural Engineering 15 480 1385
Geotechnical Engineering 15 556 1936
Human-Computer Interaction 20 680 2081
Environmental Engineering 18 623 2450
Biotechnology 18 606 2498
Systems Engineering 18 777 2508
Structural Engineering 19 795 2835
Chemical Engineering 18 714 2854
Mechanical Engineering 18 862 3047
Civil Engineering 21 838 3057
Electronic Engineering 21 829 3219
Electrical Engineering 19 855 3229
Materials Science 19 850 3263
Nanotechnology 20 818 3277
Acoustical Engineering 19 914 3367
Optical Engineering 20 887 3460
Aerospace Engineering 21 929 3471
Computer Networking 21 907 3532
Telecommunications 22 936 3613
Metallurgical Engineering 22 882 3619

Medicine rankings

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 21st for Medicine in Portugal and 3465th in the World with 1,198 publications made and 11,749 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Nursing, Gerontology.

Medicine ranking Location
#21 of 30 In Portugal
#842 of 1,417 In Europe
#3465 of 6,680 In the World

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
2001 1 1
2002 1 3
2003 3 3
2004 3 3
2005 5 10
2006 7 13
2007 7 15
2008 10 31
2009 10 47
2010 17 101
2011 29 152
2012 31 189
2013 48 267
2014 76 348
2015 79 427
2016 131 563
2017 61 587
2018 66 686
2019 94 821
2020 141 1206
2021 143 1711
2022 113 2069
2023 117 2311

The following table provides academic rankings for Polytechnic Institute of Viseu in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Gerontology 16 478 1540
Dentistry 15 552 1782
Veterinary 12 417 1826
Sports Medicine 21 639 2155
Family medicine 17 563 2248
Healthcare Management (MHA) 21 648 2348
Clinical Psychology 20 627 2356
Nursing 19 638 2478
Health Science 19 624 2485
Physical Therapy 24 697 2589
Virology 16 645 2717
Public Health 21 703 2814
Pathology 20 746 3023
Immunology 19 728 3132
Pharmacology 20 733 3294
Psychiatry 24 886 3749
Surgery 24 904 3819
Anatomy and Physiology 24 915 3855
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 25 1012 4249

Computer Science rankings

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 22nd for Computer Science in Portugal and 3610th in the World with 1,152 publications made and 11,692 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Management Information Systems.

Computer Science ranking Location
#22 of 29 In Portugal
#918 of 1,459 In Europe
#3610 of 6,752 In the World

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 2 3
1997 0 0
1998 0 2
1999 0 1
2000 2 1
2001 6 5
2002 5 6
2003 10 15
2004 7 16
2005 15 15
2006 25 32
2007 25 53
2008 18 54
2009 16 100
2010 34 157
2011 42 176
2012 40 262
2013 24 322
2014 61 387
2015 55 470
2016 64 525
2017 46 535
2018 56 731
2019 72 879
2020 134 1189
2021 132 1745
2022 132 2155
2023 123 2555

The following table provides academic rankings for Polytechnic Institute of Viseu in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Data Science 17 652 1935
Management Information Systems 22 705 1998
Multimedia 20 593 2039
Human-Computer Interaction 20 680 2081
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 21 881 3304
Neuroscience 21 861 3326
Machine Learning 21 844 3369
Cyber Security 22 892 3382
Computer Vision 22 868 3390
Computer Networking 21 907 3532
Telecommunications 22 936 3613
Cognitive Science 23 922 3808

Physics rankings

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 20th for Physics in Portugal and 3312th in the World with 1,148 publications made and 17,299 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#20 of 29 In Portugal
#871 of 1,446 In Europe
#3312 of 6,603 In the World

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1996 2 2
1997 0 2
1998 2 5
1999 1 5
2000 5 11
2001 10 14
2002 11 18
2003 12 21
2004 13 28
2005 19 33
2006 29 66
2007 30 84
2008 31 105
2009 18 130
2010 38 286
2011 48 339
2012 44 465
2013 49 671
2014 73 660
2015 60 797
2016 65 826
2017 58 852
2018 58 1060
2019 58 1253
2020 121 1600
2021 88 2004
2022 98 2303
2023 101 2439

The following table provides academic rankings for Polytechnic Institute of Viseu in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Materials Science 19 850 3263
Nanotechnology 20 818 3277
Acoustical Engineering 19 914 3367
Astrophysics and Astronomy 22 893 3375
Optical Engineering 20 887 3460
Quantum and Particle physics 20 903 3476

Chemistry rankings

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 21st for Chemistry in Portugal and 3423rd in the World with 1,059 publications made and 19,920 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#21 of 29 In Portugal
#849 of 1,401 In Europe
#3423 of 6,447 In the World

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1994 1 0
1995 1 0
1996 2 3
1997 0 1
1998 2 4
1999 2 5
2000 4 11
2001 7 13
2002 5 19
2003 3 19
2004 8 23
2005 14 30
2006 21 59
2007 30 81
2008 28 106
2009 21 136
2010 31 297
2011 41 344
2012 43 479
2013 62 710
2014 65 764
2015 61 929
2016 59 1038
2017 59 1061
2018 62 1243
2019 63 1421
2020 94 1887
2021 90 2343
2022 90 2811
2023 85 3011

The following table provides academic rankings for Polytechnic Institute of Viseu in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 14 443 1532
Petrology and Geochemistry 19 687 2427
Chemical Engineering 18 714 2854
Physical chemistry 21 772 3103
Organic Chemistry 20 786 3224
Materials Science 19 850 3263
Nanotechnology 20 818 3277
Environmental Chemistry 21 777 3327
Biochemistry 20 792 3407

Business rankings

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 22nd for Business in Portugal and 2874th in the World with 785 publications made and 7,976 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#22 of 30 In Portugal
#819 of 1,414 In Europe
#2874 of 6,187 In the World

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2000 2 3
2001 1 2
2002 4 6
2003 7 6
2004 6 6
2005 10 12
2006 14 19
2007 10 23
2008 14 40
2009 7 45
2010 19 84
2011 19 86
2012 19 138
2013 19 162
2014 41 198
2015 38 222
2016 45 223
2017 26 253
2018 38 413
2019 48 518
2020 101 741
2021 103 1221
2022 93 1389
2023 98 1736

The following table provides academic rankings for Polytechnic Institute of Viseu in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 16 294 739
International Trade 16 632 1350
International Business 17 663 1530
Advertising 16 597 1819
Management Information Systems 22 705 1998
Marketing 22 761 2560
Finance 21 843 2967
Management 22 855 3108

Psychology rankings

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 22nd for Psychology in Portugal and 3405th in the World with 771 publications made and 7,014 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#22 of 30 In Portugal
#843 of 1,414 In Europe
#3405 of 6,528 In the World

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2001 3 2
2002 0 0
2003 3 5
2004 2 1
2005 5 5
2006 8 6
2007 3 9
2008 2 6
2009 4 23
2010 10 30
2011 16 57
2012 17 51
2013 26 123
2014 55 143
2015 49 159
2016 82 247
2017 39 260
2018 44 340
2019 62 443
2020 96 734
2021 82 1018
2022 73 1159
2023 89 1455

The following table provides academic rankings for Polytechnic Institute of Viseu in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 20 627 2356
Child Psychology 19 686 2661
Education Majors 17 693 2684
Social Psychology 21 811 2938
Neuroscience 21 861 3326
Psychiatry 24 886 3749
Cognitive Science 23 922 3808

Mathematics rankings

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 20th for Mathematics in Portugal and 3325th in the World with 733 publications made and 9,052 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#20 of 29 In Portugal
#847 of 1,388 In Europe
#3325 of 6,305 In the World

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 1 3
2001 2 3
2002 1 1
2003 7 11
2004 7 9
2005 8 15
2006 16 32
2007 14 36
2008 7 38
2009 12 53
2010 16 97
2011 36 118
2012 19 172
2013 20 225
2014 36 239
2015 51 289
2016 52 336
2017 27 335
2018 46 503
2019 44 636
2020 80 806
2021 81 1121
2022 66 1311
2023 80 1470

The following table provides academic rankings for Polytechnic Institute of Viseu in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Math Teachers 17 679 2736
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 18 781 2810
Statistics 20 841 3331

Economics rankings

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 20th for Economics in Portugal and 2900th in the World with 561 publications made and 5,469 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#20 of 29 In Portugal
#813 of 1,366 In Europe
#2900 of 5,995 In the World

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2001 1 0
2002 0 1
2003 2 5
2004 5 8
2005 4 9
2006 9 12
2007 2 12
2008 8 23
2009 5 20
2010 14 51
2011 27 63
2012 10 92
2013 10 102
2014 31 115
2015 25 128
2016 48 144
2017 23 176
2018 19 266
2019 41 306
2020 69 441
2021 64 731
2022 73 912
2023 69 1077

The following table provides academic rankings for Polytechnic Institute of Viseu in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Economics 16 601 1209
International Trade 16 632 1350
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 18 781 2810
Finance 21 843 2967
Development Studies 22 828 3315

Art & Design rankings

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranked 19th for Art & Design in Portugal and 2796th in the World with 413 publications made and 3,939 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Literature, Multimedia.

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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#19 of 28 In Portugal
#803 of 1,349 In Europe
#2796 of 5,720 In the World

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2001 2 1
2002 1 2
2003 4 2
2004 3 2
2005 1 4
2006 9 6
2007 7 16
2008 6 15
2009 5 19
2010 11 56
2011 15 41
2012 12 47
2013 8 60
2014 19 77
2015 18 105
2016 21 130
2017 23 139
2018 22 136
2019 31 207
2020 46 342
2021 56 498
2022 46 547
2023 46 641

The following table provides academic rankings for Polytechnic Institute of Viseu in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Multimedia 20 593 2039
Aesthetics 17 721 2361
Fashion Design 19 737 2417
Literature 21 878 3177