Universities in Portugal
Higher Education in Portugal
Overview
What are the most popular Universities in Portugal? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2023 Portuguese University Ranking of 85 Portuguese higher-education institutions meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:
- being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate Portuguese higher education-related organization.
- offering at least three-year bachelor's degrees or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees
- delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format
2023 Ranking of Portuguese Universities New
Explore the uniRank League Table and University Ranking of 85 Universities in Portugal
2023 Sub-rankings by Districts New
The Portuguese Republic is divided into 18 districts (Portuguese: distritos) which are further subdivided into provinces municipalities (Portuguese: municípios), and 2 Autonomous Regions. The greater number of higher education institutions meeting the uniRank selection criteria are located in the most populated districts of Lisboa, which hosts the largest and capital city of Lisbon, and Port. The following uniRank league tables or sub-rankings take into consideration all districts which include at least 2 Portuguese higher education institutions meeting the uniRank selection criteria.
| Aveiro (4) | Braga (4) |
| Castelo Branco (2) | Coimbra (5) |
| Faro (2) | Leiria (2) |
| Lisboa (28) | Madeira (3) |
| Porto (20) | Santarem (2) |
| Setubal (3) | Vila Real (2) |
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Find out which Portuguese higher education institutions are the most traditional and long-established according to uniRank. - A-Z Universities in Portugal
Search for Portuguese higher education institutions in alphabetical order from A to Z. - Portuguese Universities by Town
Looking for higher education institutions located in a particular Portuguese town or city? This is the right uniRank webpage to start. - Top Public Universities in Portugal
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