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Superior Institute of Maia ranked 31st in Portugal, 5583rd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 99 research topics. Superior Institute of Maia ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,977 academic publications and 34,261 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5583 of 14,131 In the World
#1354 of 2,785 In Europe
#31 of 95 In Portugal
#804 of 1,302 For Sports / Exercise science
#1293 of 2,702 For Sports Medicine
#1392 of 1,483 For Criminology and Criminal Justice
#6821 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Superior Institute of Maia ranked 25th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Portugal and 3480th in the World with 1,765 publications made and 20,097 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#25 of 32 In Portugal
#938 of 1,500 In Europe
#3480 of 7,081 In the World

Superior Institute of Maia
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 2 0
1998 1 0
1999 2 0
2000 3 2
2001 5 2
2002 3 3
2003 4 11
2004 4 12
2005 4 23
2006 5 21
2007 12 28
2008 5 55
2009 15 64
2010 22 129
2011 28 164
2012 51 216
2013 74 370
2014 78 426
2015 92 565
2016 93 707
2017 82 770
2018 117 935
2019 121 1086
2020 140 1559
2021 181 2098
2022 231 2797
2023 214 2853
2024 158 2827

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 10 298 804
Criminology and Criminal Justice 8 434 1392
Gender Studies 13 541 1825
Anthropology 25 817 2950
Philosophy 24 869 3060
Communications and Public Relations 25 880 3219
Demography 23 796 3290
Sociology 22 881 3403
Political Science 25 950 3479
Linguistics 22 922 3519
Aesthetics 25 989 3579
Archaeology 25 946 3618
Law 25 941 3634
Education Majors 23 906 3713
History 25 969 3775
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 24 1003 4130

Medicine rankings

Superior Institute of Maia ranked 24th for Medicine in Portugal and 3565th in the World with 1,288 publications made and 20,676 citations received. Main research topics: Physical Therapy, Pathology, Psychiatry, Sports Medicine, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#24 of 30 In Portugal
#854 of 1,433 In Europe
#3565 of 6,775 In the World

Superior Institute of Maia
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 2 2
1996 1 2
1997 2 5
1998 1 3
1999 4 2
2000 1 1
2001 4 3
2002 5 4
2003 3 14
2004 3 17
2005 3 24
2006 2 16
2007 4 21
2008 1 40
2009 9 57
2010 14 99
2011 23 110
2012 26 203
2013 34 312
2014 48 416
2015 51 518
2016 57 632
2017 55 705
2018 73 885
2019 95 1022
2020 109 1568
2021 163 2180
2022 179 2873
2023 161 2911
2024 140 2996

The following table provides academic rankings for Superior Institute of Maia in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 10 298 804
Sports Medicine 12 453 1293
Physical Therapy 12 478 1455
Clinical Psychology 16 529 1829
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 14 512 1857
Gerontology 25 596 2154
Nursing 20 663 2680
Cardiology 16 732 2713
Anatomy and Physiology 20 761 2906
Health Science 23 727 3023
Psychiatry 20 771 3114
Public Health 22 767 3232
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 21 848 3312
Surgery 21 849 3490
Pharmacology 21 772 3584
Pathology 24 846 3628
Immunology 25 916 4300

Biology rankings

Superior Institute of Maia ranked 23rd for Biology in Portugal and 4124th in the World with 1,269 publications made and 18,896 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#23 of 29 In Portugal
#954 of 1,448 In Europe
#4124 of 6,833 In the World

Superior Institute of Maia
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 2 3
1996 0 2
1997 1 5
1998 7 4
1999 5 6
2000 3 2
2001 8 5
2002 8 8
2003 4 26
2004 4 30
2005 2 40
2006 0 41
2007 4 37
2008 6 56
2009 11 72
2010 24 128
2011 48 207
2012 24 341
2013 37 604
2014 45 704
2015 50 826
2016 63 829
2017 56 957
2018 69 1037
2019 95 1236
2020 104 1695
2021 144 2137
2022 170 2754
2023 153 2765
2024 112 2531

The following table provides academic rankings for Superior Institute of Maia in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Animal Science 15 529 2153
Nutrition and Food Science 24 624 2640
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 19 717 2905
Agricultural Science 23 768 3297
Horticulture 23 720 3341
Microbiology 21 725 3385
Neuroscience 23 870 3411
Pharmacology 21 772 3584
Botany 25 812 3615
Paleontology 23 928 3932
Biochemistry 22 897 3986
Nanotechnology 21 947 3998
Immunology 25 916 4300
Genetics 22 957 4335

Environmental Science rankings

Superior Institute of Maia ranked 24th for Environmental Science in Portugal and 4005th in the World with 1,155 publications made and 16,257 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#24 of 29 In Portugal
#968 of 1,464 In Europe
#4005 of 6,876 In the World

Superior Institute of Maia
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 1 1
1998 4 2
1999 8 2
2000 4 1
2001 6 8
2002 5 9
2003 6 24
2004 5 29
2005 3 32
2006 0 39
2007 6 32
2008 5 64
2009 11 60
2010 20 108
2011 36 190
2012 28 305
2013 33 504
2014 47 599
2015 45 673
2016 59 642
2017 52 799
2018 68 843
2019 89 1056
2020 92 1427
2021 107 1803
2022 155 2257
2023 150 2182
2024 100 2094

The following table provides academic rankings for Superior Institute of Maia in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 23 768 3297
Geotechnical Engineering 23 832 3429
Environmental Management 25 898 3511
Earth science and Geophysics 22 870 3587
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 23 939 3725
Oceanography 24 949 3777
Geography and Cartography 24 971 3795
Paleontology 23 928 3932
Geology 24 974 3985
Ecology 25 979 4147

Computer Science rankings

Superior Institute of Maia ranked 24th for Computer Science in Portugal and 3794th in the World with 1,135 publications made and 13,565 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#24 of 29 In Portugal
#953 of 1,469 In Europe
#3794 of 6,845 In the World

Superior Institute of Maia
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 1 1
1996 0 0
1997 2 3
1998 3 1
1999 3 4
2000 3 1
2001 4 5
2002 6 13
2003 7 17
2004 2 21
2005 2 44
2006 2 28
2007 5 24
2008 3 58
2009 6 65
2010 15 69
2011 34 101
2012 23 157
2013 42 212
2014 40 330
2015 39 376
2016 53 473
2017 49 547
2018 66 639
2019 90 777
2020 83 1096
2021 135 1380
2022 159 2006
2023 136 2107
2024 116 2028

The following table provides academic rankings for Superior Institute of Maia in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Software Engineering 22 748 2405
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 19 717 2905
Management Information Systems 26 952 3062
Computer Vision 19 869 3344
Neuroscience 23 870 3411
Machine Learning 21 837 3417
Telecommunications 22 891 3474
Cognitive Science 21 857 3479
Cyber Security 23 934 3633
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 22 971 3750
Computer Networking 23 938 3772

Physics rankings

Superior Institute of Maia ranked 23rd for Physics in Portugal and 3961st in the World with 1,016 publications made and 12,808 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#23 of 29 In Portugal
#998 of 1,457 In Europe
#3961 of 6,713 In the World

Superior Institute of Maia
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1997 2 0
1998 6 2
1999 9 2
2000 4 2
2001 7 11
2002 9 14
2003 7 22
2004 3 30
2005 1 56
2006 2 48
2007 5 32
2008 4 66
2009 11 53
2010 23 66
2011 29 120
2012 24 170
2013 41 311
2014 40 410
2015 41 416
2016 45 420
2017 44 550
2018 60 580
2019 83 675
2020 77 1016
2021 93 1160
2022 144 1467
2023 118 1541
2024 79 1513

The following table provides academic rankings for Superior Institute of Maia in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 22 896 3382
Quantum and Particle physics 23 956 3766
Optical Engineering 24 939 3775
Nanotechnology 21 947 3998
Acoustical Engineering 24 1060 4133
Materials Science 24 1041 4270

Engineering rankings

Superior Institute of Maia ranked 24th for Engineering in Portugal and 4058th in the World with 990 publications made and 14,089 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#24 of 29 In Portugal
#1023 of 1,465 In Europe
#4058 of 6,782 In the World

Superior Institute of Maia
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1997 1 1
1998 4 2
1999 7 3
2000 4 1
2001 6 11
2002 7 11
2003 5 13
2004 3 24
2005 1 38
2006 1 46
2007 4 36
2008 5 49
2009 10 45
2010 18 70
2011 32 149
2012 27 237
2013 40 428
2014 42 541
2015 32 579
2016 51 540
2017 45 683
2018 54 680
2019 74 868
2020 81 1202
2021 95 1374
2022 127 1767
2023 118 1814
2024 90 1726

The following table provides academic rankings for Superior Institute of Maia in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Electronic Engineering 20 821 3200
Geotechnical Engineering 23 832 3429
Telecommunications 22 891 3474
Aerospace Engineering 20 920 3483
Electrical Engineering 20 917 3582
Computer Networking 23 938 3772
Optical Engineering 24 939 3775
Mechanical Engineering 24 1029 3807
Structural Engineering 23 1007 3901
Nanotechnology 21 947 3998
Acoustical Engineering 24 1060 4133
Chemical Engineering 25 967 4149
Materials Science 24 1041 4270
Metallurgical Engineering 25 1044 4413

Psychology rankings

Superior Institute of Maia ranked 23rd for Psychology in Portugal and 3425th in the World with 886 publications made and 11,641 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#23 of 30 In Portugal
#848 of 1,423 In Europe
#3425 of 6,645 In the World

Superior Institute of Maia
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 1 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 3
1998 2 2
1999 3 4
2000 1 0
2001 4 1
2002 0 3
2003 0 3
2004 0 2
2005 2 8
2006 2 12
2007 4 6
2008 2 18
2009 3 34
2010 16 56
2011 18 67
2012 20 82
2013 27 156
2014 30 209
2015 36 287
2016 46 431
2017 43 442
2018 49 560
2019 59 617
2020 73 942
2021 104 1271
2022 121 1913
2023 113 1885
2024 98 1833

The following table provides academic rankings for Superior Institute of Maia in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 16 529 1829
Child Psychology 17 638 2387
Psychiatry 20 771 3114
Social Psychology 22 841 3127
Neuroscience 23 870 3411
Cognitive Science 21 857 3479
Education Majors 23 906 3713

Chemistry rankings

Superior Institute of Maia ranked 24th for Chemistry in Portugal and 4108th in the World with 811 publications made and 13,680 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#24 of 29 In Portugal
#966 of 1,417 In Europe
#4108 of 6,545 In the World

Superior Institute of Maia
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 2 3
1996 0 2
1997 1 5
1998 8 2
1999 7 4
2000 4 2
2001 6 10
2002 9 11
2003 5 25
2004 2 27
2005 1 37
2006 0 35
2007 2 32
2008 4 41
2009 7 36
2010 22 68
2011 44 152
2012 22 289
2013 26 510
2014 32 604
2015 37 683
2016 32 589
2017 38 728
2018 53 727
2019 59 874
2020 52 1210
2021 86 1392
2022 98 1692
2023 86 1624
2024 62 1552

The following table provides academic rankings for Superior Institute of Maia in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 24 624 2640
Organic Chemistry 23 921 3973
Biochemistry 22 897 3986
Nanotechnology 21 947 3998
Physical chemistry 23 962 4061
Chemical Engineering 25 967 4149
Materials Science 24 1041 4270

Mathematics rankings

Superior Institute of Maia ranked 22nd for Mathematics in Portugal and 3811th in the World with 709 publications made and 8,796 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#22 of 29 In Portugal
#926 of 1,401 In Europe
#3811 of 6,418 In the World

Superior Institute of Maia
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 1 0
1999 1 0
2000 2 0
2001 2 0
2002 3 6
2003 1 1
2004 0 5
2005 1 6
2006 3 12
2007 4 8
2008 2 17
2009 6 19
2010 10 41
2011 15 49
2012 10 67
2013 28 100
2014 28 205
2015 34 214
2016 35 292
2017 31 305
2018 42 377
2019 55 457
2020 58 674
2021 88 832
2022 88 1266
2023 91 1216
2024 63 1071

The following table provides academic rankings for Superior Institute of Maia in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Math Teachers 22 837 3496
Statistics 22 900 3662

Business rankings

Superior Institute of Maia ranked 25th for Business in Portugal and 3612th in the World with 628 publications made and 6,671 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Advertising, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#25 of 30 In Portugal
#978 of 1,433 In Europe
#3612 of 6,339 In the World

Superior Institute of Maia
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1997 2 0
1998 0 0
1999 2 0
2000 0 2
2001 2 1
2002 1 2
2003 0 1
2004 1 2
2005 2 3
2006 0 6
2007 3 8
2008 1 18
2009 7 12
2010 6 33
2011 5 46
2012 6 52
2013 16 84
2014 21 117
2015 36 178
2016 27 197
2017 21 242
2018 31 279
2019 55 336
2020 49 569
2021 65 757
2022 101 1060
2023 99 1078
2024 63 1026

The following table provides academic rankings for Superior Institute of Maia in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Advertising 24 732 2379
Management Information Systems 26 952 3062
Management 23 926 3439
Marketing 26 946 3494
Finance 26 1072 4113

Economics rankings

Superior Institute of Maia ranked 27th for Economics in Portugal and 4393rd in the World with 288 publications made and 3,804 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#27 of 29 In Portugal
#1084 of 1,388 In Europe
#4393 of 6,167 In the World

Superior Institute of Maia
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2000 1 2
2001 0 1
2002 1 2
2003 0 1
2004 0 2
2005 2 2
2006 1 5
2007 2 10
2008 2 10
2009 3 6
2010 6 21
2011 2 29
2012 7 35
2013 9 62
2014 14 92
2015 11 125
2016 14 135
2017 16 129
2018 16 147
2019 24 178
2020 27 299
2021 31 343
2022 29 508
2023 44 504
2024 25 442

The following table provides academic rankings for Superior Institute of Maia in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Finance 26 1072 4113
Development Studies 27 1016 4301

Art & Design rankings

Superior Institute of Maia ranked 26th for Art & Design in Portugal and 3984th in the World with 240 publications made and 2,487 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, 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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#26 of 29 In Portugal
#1037 of 1,381 In Europe
#3984 of 5,966 In the World

Superior Institute of Maia
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2001 1 1
2002 0 0
2003 0 2
2004 0 2
2005 0 2
2006 1 5
2007 4 7
2008 1 8
2009 2 7
2010 9 33
2011 3 38
2012 6 42
2013 12 100
2014 13 83
2015 11 134
2016 10 160
2017 7 130
2018 14 129
2019 19 170
2020 17 249
2021 25 311
2022 33 372
2023 35 362
2024 15 338

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

Art & Design subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Literature 21 904 3356
Aesthetics 25 989 3579
Fashion Design 26 1019 3917