The University of Minho ranked 5th in Portugal, 572nd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 212 research topics. The University of Minho ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 57,769 academic publications and 1,197,696 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.
The University of Minho ranked 4th for Engineering in Portugal and 406th in the World with 30,543 publications made and 773,545 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering.
The University of Minho ranked 4th for Biology in Portugal and 535th in the World with 29,314 publications made and 850,998 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience.
The University of Minho ranked 4th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Portugal and 377th in the World with 29,122 publications made and 463,169 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Sociology.
The University of Minho ranked 5th for Physics in Portugal and 467th in the World with 26,237 publications made and 692,017 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The University of Minho ranked 5th for Chemistry in Portugal and 495th in the World with 25,776 publications made and 798,861 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
The University of Minho ranked 5th for Environmental Science in Portugal and 481st in the World with 23,725 publications made and 584,730 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Oceanography.
The University of Minho ranked 4th for Computer Science in Portugal and 497th in the World with 22,093 publications made and 435,860 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
The University of Minho ranked 4th for Medicine in Portugal and 607th in the World with 19,130 publications made and 504,672 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health, Immunology.
The University of Minho ranked 4th for Psychology in Portugal and 545th in the World with 12,074 publications made and 251,465 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
The University of Minho ranked 3rd for Business in Portugal and 409th in the World with 11,357 publications made and 171,589 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.
The University of Minho ranked 6th for Mathematics in Portugal and 622nd in the World with 10,003 publications made and 176,215 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.
The University of Minho ranked 4th for Economics in Portugal and 460th in the World with 6,947 publications made and 118,991 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.
The University of Minho ranked 4th for Art & Design in Portugal and 444th in the World with 5,018 publications made and 71,516 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Architecture.
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.
