The University of the Azores ranked 16th in Portugal, 1992nd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 50 research topics. The University of the Azores ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,702 academic publications and 138,262 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.
The University of the Azores ranked 13th for Environmental Science in Portugal and 1480th in the World with 4,921 publications made and 122,948 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of the Azores ranked 13th for Biology in Portugal and 1878th in the World with 4,656 publications made and 117,559 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation, Botany, Genetics, Biochemistry.
The University of the Azores ranked 16th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Portugal and 2015th in the World with 4,025 publications made and 74,477 citations received. Main research topics: History, Political Science, Archaeology, Sociology, Law.
The University of the Azores ranked 15th for Chemistry in Portugal and 2542nd in the World with 2,417 publications made and 67,355 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Petrology and Geochemistry, Chemical Engineering.
The University of the Azores ranked 18th for Medicine in Portugal and 2810th in the World with 2,015 publications made and 39,405 citations received. Main research topics: Public Health, Pathology, Psychiatry, Nursing, Anatomy and Physiology.
The University of the Azores ranked 19th for Engineering in Portugal and 3130th in the World with 1,968 publications made and 49,623 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Aerospace Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
The University of the Azores ranked 19th for Physics in Portugal and 3228th in the World with 1,623 publications made and 37,432 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.
The University of the Azores ranked 19th for Computer Science in Portugal and 3235th in the World with 1,427 publications made and 27,856 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Cyber Security, Telecommunications.
The University of the Azores ranked 17th for Business in Portugal and 2406th in the World with 980 publications made and 15,699 citations received. Main research topics: Marketing, Management, Finance, Hospitality and Hotel Management, International Business.
The University of the Azores ranked 20th for Psychology in Portugal and 3082nd in the World with 932 publications made and 13,630 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
The University of the Azores ranked 16th for Economics in Portugal and 2403rd in the World with 773 publications made and 11,459 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.
The University of the Azores ranked 18th for Art & Design in Portugal and 2333rd in the World with 502 publications made and 8,260 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, 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.