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University Institute of Lisbon ranked 8th in Portugal, 1297th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 99 research topics. University Institute of Lisbon ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 11,096 academic publications and 119,096 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 15 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1297 of 14,131 In the World
#477 of 2,785 In Europe
#8 of 95 In Portugal
#4 of 27 In Lisbon
#168 of 1,247 For Hospitality and Hotel Management
#325 of 1,636 For International Trade
#335 of 1,054 For Intellectual Property and Patent Law
#2924 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#992 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 96 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

University Institute of Lisbon ranked 7th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Portugal and 977th in the World with 9,108 publications made and 99,149 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

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

University Institute of Lisbon
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 4 14
1992 3 5
1993 2 6
1994 2 12
1995 6 10
1996 14 13
1997 6 21
1998 7 21
1999 15 21
2000 16 33
2001 16 39
2002 40 65
2003 58 84
2004 62 125
2005 48 131
2006 69 221
2007 94 250
2008 144 407
2009 165 590
2010 164 857
2011 292 1095
2012 394 1570
2013 411 2063
2014 513 2770
2015 501 3300
2016 561 3998
2017 574 4408
2018 641 5939
2019 754 7987
2020 789 10693
2021 910 14018
2022 867 15532
2023 866 16964

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 2 106 335
Urban and Regional planning 5 171 352
Political Economy 2 151 358
Military science 2 114 396
Journalism and Digital Media 5 135 404
Communications and Public Relations 3 156 441
Gender Studies 4 172 520
Public Policy / Administration 6 215 566
Early Childhood Education 4 182 578
Social Work 2 191 607
International Relations and Diplomacy 6 219 609
Genealogy 5 223 635
Anthropology 7 251 643
Human Rights Law 4 259 658
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 6 271 673
Aesthetics 7 286 690
Occupational Safety and Health 5 212 691
Political Science 7 312 753
Radio and Television broadcasting 4 262 758
Media Studies 5 276 767
Law 7 300 775
Broadcast Journalism 7 272 785
Sociology 7 304 811
Publishing 7 315 852
Criminology and Criminal Justice 6 286 919
Law Enforcement 7 321 937
Philosophy 8 392 959
Archaeology 10 387 990
Education Majors 7 340 1013
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 7 409 1030
History 10 404 1040
Art History 8 417 1052
Classics and Ancient History 6 399 1053
Linguistics 8 404 1088
Demography 12 471 1502
Library and Information science 9 508 1533

Computer Science rankings

University Institute of Lisbon ranked 11th for Computer Science in Portugal and 1383rd in the World with 5,900 publications made and 73,303 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Management Information Systems, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#11 of 29 In Portugal
#479 of 1,459 In Europe
#1383 of 6,752 In the World

University Institute of Lisbon
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 2 4
1992 1 4
1993 2 1
1994 0 9
1995 0 8
1996 9 11
1997 3 14
1998 3 9
1999 17 17
2000 9 27
2001 11 51
2002 26 62
2003 34 77
2004 37 109
2005 26 109
2006 47 190
2007 61 206
2008 95 307
2009 97 427
2010 111 669
2011 184 791
2012 248 1098
2013 256 1411
2014 303 1918
2015 333 2318
2016 366 2818
2017 407 3238
2018 427 4331
2019 489 5986
2020 484 7785
2021 603 10216
2022 545 11365
2023 615 12411

The following table provides academic rankings for University Institute of Lisbon in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 5 141 351
Game Design and Development 8 206 467
Information Technology 5 160 526
Data Science 7 302 692
Robotics 7 245 708
Human-Computer Interaction 8 308 712
UX/UI Desgin 8 305 734
Software Engineering 10 383 865
Multimedia 12 364 921
Computational Linguistics 8 377 1051
Cyber Security 10 448 1262
Machine Learning 11 427 1312
Neuroscience 8 441 1332
Computer Networking 10 449 1343
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 10 495 1418
Cognitive Science 10 450 1478
Computer Graphics 12 534 1521
Library and Information science 9 508 1533
Computer Engineering 13 505 1634
Telecommunications 10 522 1652
Blockchain and Cryptography 11 513 1678
Computer Vision 12 561 1837

Business rankings

University Institute of Lisbon ranked 7th for Business in Portugal and 758th in the World with 4,942 publications made and 66,273 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#7 of 30 In Portugal
#303 of 1,414 In Europe
#758 of 6,187 In the World

University Institute of Lisbon
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 3 6
1992 2 5
1993 0 2
1994 1 8
1995 3 5
1996 5 10
1997 2 14
1998 3 14
1999 12 12
2000 10 21
2001 11 40
2002 19 50
2003 20 63
2004 33 71
2005 29 99
2006 49 162
2007 37 179
2008 70 261
2009 68 387
2010 87 551
2011 152 716
2012 209 955
2013 218 1258
2014 242 1640
2015 267 2016
2016 270 2328
2017 338 2713
2018 337 3708
2019 424 4920
2020 438 6699
2021 505 8891
2022 487 9761
2023 551 10876

The following table provides academic rankings for University Institute of Lisbon in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 4 62 168
International Trade 6 188 325
Management Information Systems 5 141 351
Entrepreneurship 6 167 360
International Business 6 201 379
Investment Banking and Stock trading 3 144 398
Real Estate 3 128 416
Human Resource Management 3 190 484
Risk Management 4 203 484
Project Management 6 214 497
Accounting 5 181 499
Advertising 5 196 523
Public Policy / Administration 6 215 566
Entertainment Industry Business 7 237 629
Marketing 7 255 643
Tax Law 6 260 680
Finance 7 286 682
Occupational Safety and Health 5 212 691
Actuarial Science 7 273 718
Supply Chain Management 9 302 946
Engineering Management 9 327 974
Construction Management 11 388 1002
Management 10 380 1006
Operations Research 10 402 1177

Environmental Science rankings

University Institute of Lisbon ranked 15th for Environmental Science in Portugal and 1712th in the World with 4,856 publications made and 60,611 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#15 of 29 In Portugal
#551 of 1,458 In Europe
#1712 of 6,798 In the World

University Institute of Lisbon
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 3 8
1992 1 3
1993 3 1
1994 1 7
1995 3 6
1996 6 9
1997 1 14
1998 5 10
1999 13 13
2000 11 15
2001 11 30
2002 18 37
2003 26 51
2004 37 63
2005 25 83
2006 45 125
2007 46 134
2008 67 216
2009 65 334
2010 90 465
2011 139 590
2012 175 772
2013 199 1139
2014 243 1451
2015 276 1756
2016 290 2144
2017 295 2465
2018 329 3377
2019 421 4564
2020 448 6347
2021 518 8720
2022 478 9630
2023 523 10648

The following table provides academic rankings for University Institute of Lisbon in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 5 171 352
Geography and Cartography 12 473 1301
Paleontology 15 560 1825
Ecology 15 566 1867
Environmental Management 16 573 1891
Petrology and Geochemistry 16 589 1907
Geology 15 622 2082
Oceanography 20 694 2504
Agricultural Science 19 659 2710
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 20 751 2752
Geotechnical Engineering 20 733 2870
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 18 676 2896
Earth science and Geophysics 20 848 3465

Engineering rankings

University Institute of Lisbon ranked 14th for Engineering in Portugal and 2081st in the World with 4,176 publications made and 52,975 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Networking, Materials Science, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#14 of 29 In Portugal
#630 of 1,453 In Europe
#2081 of 6,684 In the World

University Institute of Lisbon
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 1 4
1992 3 1
1993 1 1
1994 1 6
1995 0 8
1996 3 8
1997 4 11
1998 5 6
1999 12 11
2000 5 18
2001 10 37
2002 23 43
2003 30 54
2004 26 70
2005 18 84
2006 38 125
2007 49 159
2008 65 209
2009 70 326
2010 79 463
2011 140 531
2012 176 752
2013 157 1000
2014 208 1362
2015 237 1687
2016 264 1976
2017 267 2350
2018 311 3090
2019 365 4157
2020 378 5281
2021 405 7037
2022 395 7664
2023 393 8103

The following table provides academic rankings for University Institute of Lisbon in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Architecture 9 306 703
Robotics 7 245 708
Human-Computer Interaction 8 308 712
Product and Industrial Design 9 299 793
Aviation 7 325 844
Landscape Architecture 9 346 900
Engineering Management 9 327 974
Construction Management 11 388 1002
Operations Research 10 402 1177
Transportation Engineering 9 430 1181
Architectural Engineering 13 435 1196
Systems Engineering 11 511 1313
Computer Networking 10 449 1343
Electronic Engineering 10 454 1417
Civil Engineering 13 503 1495
Automotive Engineering 13 487 1602
Computer Engineering 13 505 1634
Telecommunications 10 522 1652
Acoustical Engineering 9 550 1666
Renewable Energy Engineering 15 506 1670
Mechanical Engineering 13 581 1711
Reliability and Quality Engineering 12 548 1786
Electrical Engineering 14 601 2049
Remote Sensing 16 623 2126
Aerospace Engineering 13 658 2172
Structural Engineering 15 676 2246
Optical Engineering 15 688 2425
Geotechnical Engineering 20 733 2870
Materials Science 17 792 3022
Metallurgical Engineering 19 807 3194
Nanotechnology 18 808 3229
Chemical Engineering 22 873 3669

Psychology rankings

University Institute of Lisbon ranked 7th for Psychology in Portugal and 1146th in the World with 4,100 publications made and 61,070 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#7 of 30 In Portugal
#383 of 1,414 In Europe
#1146 of 6,528 In the World

University Institute of Lisbon
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 1 3
1992 2 3
1993 2 2
1994 0 6
1995 2 4
1996 7 6
1997 1 11
1998 4 14
1999 3 9
2000 4 16
2001 5 18
2002 9 31
2003 9 19
2004 12 41
2005 11 45
2006 20 80
2007 27 96
2008 45 168
2009 50 221
2010 54 372
2011 104 514
2012 148 749
2013 172 978
2014 199 1423
2015 234 1815
2016 274 2305
2017 280 2552
2018 310 3386
2019 346 4676
2020 349 6202
2021 454 8228
2022 436 9413
2023 478 10109

The following table provides academic rankings for University Institute of Lisbon in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 2 98 404
Sexology 3 121 410
Social Work 2 191 607
Social Psychology 6 247 644
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 6 271 673
Child Psychology 6 263 742
Clinical Psychology 6 296 864
Education Majors 7 340 1013
Occupational Therapy 12 378 1056
Neuroscience 8 441 1332
Cognitive Science 10 450 1478
Psychiatry 8 458 1485

Biology rankings

University Institute of Lisbon ranked 16th for Biology in Portugal and 2533rd in the World with 3,761 publications made and 51,601 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#16 of 29 In Portugal
#659 of 1,445 In Europe
#2533 of 6,770 In the World

University Institute of Lisbon
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 5
1992 1 3
1993 3 2
1994 0 5
1995 2 5
1996 6 7
1997 3 13
1998 3 10
1999 5 10
2000 3 15
2001 5 22
2002 8 32
2003 17 35
2004 16 54
2005 20 53
2006 29 82
2007 34 109
2008 51 160
2009 54 241
2010 59 377
2011 98 478
2012 143 651
2013 149 936
2014 174 1216
2015 213 1567
2016 232 1834
2017 251 2167
2018 276 2892
2019 308 3863
2020 332 5095
2021 412 6995
2022 406 7845
2023 414 8445

The following table provides academic rankings for University Institute of Lisbon in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 9 357 1003
Neuroscience 8 441 1332
Paleontology 15 560 1825
Evolutionary Biology 17 692 2403
Virology 15 602 2464
Botany 19 656 2693
Agricultural Science 19 659 2710
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 18 676 2896
Nutrition and Food Science 26 708 3087
Nanotechnology 18 808 3229
Biochemistry 21 821 3526
Genetics 19 815 3528
Immunology 22 843 3847

Economics rankings

University Institute of Lisbon ranked 7th for Economics in Portugal and 755th in the World with 3,565 publications made and 41,941 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#7 of 29 In Portugal
#295 of 1,366 In Europe
#755 of 5,995 In the World

University Institute of Lisbon
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 1 2
1992 1 4
1993 0 2
1994 1 9
1995 1 5
1996 6 9
1997 3 11
1998 1 14
1999 4 5
2000 10 15
2001 5 16
2002 9 30
2003 18 32
2004 29 37
2005 20 44
2006 35 74
2007 25 95
2008 59 158
2009 56 255
2010 67 370
2011 120 495
2012 151 642
2013 169 903
2014 180 1179
2015 182 1381
2016 193 1702
2017 227 1948
2018 253 2544
2019 289 3312
2020 309 4418
2021 359 5873
2022 371 6421
2023 374 6987

The following table provides academic rankings for University Institute of Lisbon in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Economics 6 196 318
International Trade 6 188 325
Political Economy 2 151 358
Investment Banking and Stock trading 3 144 398
International Relations and Diplomacy 6 219 609
Finance 7 286 682
Environmental Economics 10 297 712
Actuarial Science 7 273 718
Development Studies 7 326 909
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 11 398 979

Physics rankings

University Institute of Lisbon ranked 14th for Physics in Portugal and 2290th in the World with 3,511 publications made and 46,506 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#14 of 29 In Portugal
#663 of 1,446 In Europe
#2290 of 6,603 In the World

University Institute of Lisbon
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 1 4
1992 2 1
1993 2 2
1994 2 7
1995 1 5
1996 1 6
1997 4 10
1998 4 8
1999 5 10
2000 5 18
2001 8 21
2002 18 32
2003 17 35
2004 25 47
2005 18 61
2006 30 97
2007 41 114
2008 63 172
2009 60 285
2010 67 401
2011 128 485
2012 155 686
2013 132 915
2014 182 1176
2015 231 1530
2016 230 1842
2017 237 2104
2018 246 2567
2019 304 3550
2020 306 4426
2021 329 5679
2022 322 6296
2023 301 6508

The following table provides academic rankings for University Institute of Lisbon in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 9 550 1666
Theoretical Physics 13 552 1753
Astrophysics and Astronomy 13 645 2119
Atomic and Molecular physics 12 617 2236
Quantum and Particle physics 14 662 2300
Optical Engineering 15 688 2425
Nuclear Physics 13 678 2535
Materials Science 17 792 3022
Nanotechnology 18 808 3229

Mathematics rankings

University Institute of Lisbon ranked 10th for Mathematics in Portugal and 1384th in the World with 3,130 publications made and 42,169 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Operations Research, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#10 of 29 In Portugal
#480 of 1,388 In Europe
#1384 of 6,305 In the World

University Institute of Lisbon
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 1 1
1992 0 4
1993 2 1
1994 1 6
1995 1 3
1996 5 4
1997 5 9
1998 5 10
1999 4 6
2000 6 19
2001 6 29
2002 13 28
2003 21 31
2004 24 45
2005 19 56
2006 34 95
2007 30 124
2008 56 164
2009 64 239
2010 81 344
2011 98 463
2012 134 586
2013 148 767
2014 160 1088
2015 187 1318
2016 183 1629
2017 193 1916
2018 203 2613
2019 254 3532
2020 239 4531
2021 319 6033
2022 293 6739
2023 314 7331

The following table provides academic rankings for University Institute of Lisbon in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 7 273 718
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 11 398 979
Operations Research 10 402 1177
Statistics 10 472 1348
Math Teachers 9 441 1502
Blockchain and Cryptography 11 513 1678
Applied Mathematics 14 668 2352

Medicine rankings

University Institute of Lisbon ranked 14th for Medicine in Portugal and 2038th in the World with 2,929 publications made and 40,744 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Nursing, Clinical Psychology.

Medicine ranking Location
#14 of 30 In Portugal
#586 of 1,417 In Europe
#2038 of 6,680 In the World

University Institute of Lisbon
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 4
1992 1 1
1993 2 1
1994 0 6
1995 1 2
1996 3 4
1997 2 7
1998 2 11
1999 1 6
2000 2 12
2001 2 15
2002 5 20
2003 4 20
2004 7 34
2005 4 22
2006 15 41
2007 9 49
2008 22 88
2009 35 140
2010 37 262
2011 72 357
2012 107 538
2013 117 658
2014 139 1056
2015 173 1307
2016 191 1562
2017 177 1732
2018 208 2365
2019 235 3349
2020 269 4609
2021 367 6205
2022 338 7398
2023 354 7579

The following table provides academic rankings for University Institute of Lisbon in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 2 191 607
Clinical Psychology 6 296 864
Healthcare Management (MHA) 8 331 935
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 9 357 1003
Gerontology 9 344 1024
Occupational Therapy 12 378 1056
Nursing 8 377 1113
Psychiatry 8 458 1485
Audiology 9 459 1489
Health Science 9 459 1564
Public Health 13 477 1570
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 12 464 1606
Sports Medicine 18 580 1873
Family medicine 11 518 2020
Physical Therapy 20 604 2093
Pathology 14 607 2223
Surgery 16 641 2306
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 12 698 2458
Virology 15 602 2464
Anatomy and Physiology 22 813 3185
Immunology 22 843 3847

Art & Design rankings

University Institute of Lisbon ranked 7th for Art & Design in Portugal and 948th in the World with 1,850 publications made and 20,118 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Literature, Multimedia, Creative Writing.

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
#7 of 28 In Portugal
#381 of 1,349 In Europe
#948 of 5,720 In the World

University Institute of Lisbon
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 1 0
1992 1 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 2
1996 0 1
1997 2 3
1998 1 2
1999 5 7
2000 3 5
2001 7 13
2002 5 17
2003 14 21
2004 15 29
2005 5 35
2006 11 46
2007 21 48
2008 21 79
2009 29 102
2010 31 151
2011 52 193
2012 71 255
2013 79 296
2014 92 531
2015 118 597
2016 119 761
2017 135 833
2018 162 1253
2019 155 1624
2020 133 2148
2021 209 2772
2022 149 3235
2023 184 3560

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

Art & Design subfield Portugal ranking Europe ranking World rank
Game Design and Development 8 206 467
Entertainment Industry Business 7 237 629
Aesthetics 7 286 690
Architecture 9 306 703
UX/UI Desgin 8 305 734
Creative Writing 7 295 743
Cinematography 12 300 746
Graphic Design 9 325 859
Landscape Architecture 9 346 900
Singing and Vocal Performance 7 312 921
Multimedia 12 364 921
Photography 12 345 941
Fashion Design 11 391 957
Music 9 345 975
Art History 8 417 1052
Interior Design 11 368 1103
Literature 7 450 1192
Computer Graphics 12 534 1521

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for University Institute of Lisbon

Speciality Portugal Europe World Rank
Physical chemistry 20 752 2991
Chemistry 20 812 3254
Organic Chemistry 25 971 4238