Psychology research in Portugal
University of Lisbon ranks first in Portugal for Psychology research in 2022-now (#378 worldwide), followed by Universidade do Porto and Iscte – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa.
- Portugal's world rank
- #27 of 106 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 5.4k
- Top-10% rate
- 9.8%
- Ranked institutions
- 17
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Psychology in Portugal?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of LisbonLisbon | #378 | 22.5 | 9.5% | 628 |
| 2 | Universidade do PortoPorto | #447 | 20.3 | 10.7% | 533 |
| 3 | Iscte – Instituto Universitário de LisboaLisbon | #602 | 16.4 | 14.2% | 128 |
| 4 | Universidade Católica PortuguesaLisbon | #716 | 14.2 | 12.1% | 132 |
| 5 | University of MinhoBraga | #790 | 12.9 | 9.7% | 338 |
| 6 | University of CoimbraCoimbra | #827 | 12.3 | 8.5% | 453 |
| 7 | University of AveiroAveiro | #832 | 12.2 | 8.7% | 209 |
| 8 | ISPA - Instituto UniversitárioLisbon | #879 | 11.5 | 8.4% | 119 |
| 9 | University of ÉvoraEvora | #899 | 11.2 | 13.6% | 101 |
| 10 | Universidade Nova de LisboaLisbon | #905 | 11.1 | 9.0% | 177 |
| 11 | Polytechnic Institute of PortoPorto | #975 | 10.1 | 10.1% | 108 |
| 12 | Universidade LusófonaLisbon | #1,123 | 8.3 | 11.4% | 140 |
| 13 | Centre for Health Technology and Services ResearchPorto | #1,134 | 8.2 | 13.2% | 61 |
| 14 | Instituto Politécnico de LeiriaLeiria | #1,209 | 7.3 | 12.4% | 79 |
| 15 | University of AlgarveFaro | #1,225 | 7.2 | 11.6% | 104 |
| 16 | University of Beira InteriorCovilha | #1,565 | 4.0 | 11.6% | 94 |
| 17 | University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto DouroVila Real | #1,649 | 3.3 | 9.1% | 102 |
Institutions in Portugal above the floor of 40 fractional works in Psychology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Psychology researchers in Portugal?
José Miguel Caldas‐de‐Almeida, Duarte Araújo and Pedro J. Teixeira rank highest among researchers based in Portugal, on their papers in Psychology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1José Miguel Caldas‐de‐Almeida#79,908 worldwide overall28.2 of 86 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Duarte Araújo#259,276 worldwide overall28.7 of 88 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Pedro J. Teixeira#103,408 worldwide overall19.0 of 65 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Marcela Matos#673,922 worldwide overall26.5 of 84 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Luís Bettencourt Sardinha#67,664 worldwide overall15.5 of 51 papers here in the top 10%
- 6José Pinto‐Gouveia#1,012,924 worldwide overall31.8 of 176 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Miguel Xavier#282,476 worldwide overall16.1 of 66 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Filipe Manuel Clemente#1,403,105 worldwide overall34.5 of 131 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Graça Cardoso#504,466 worldwide overall15.0 of 57 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Thomas W. Schubert#84,713 worldwide overall13.2 of 39 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Nuno Sousa#93,217 worldwide overall14.7 of 58 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Cristiana Duarte#237,406 worldwide overall13.8 of 56 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Christin‐Melanie Vauclair#101,241 worldwide overall12.5 of 45 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Ricardo M Gusmão#398,224 worldwide overall12.6 of 36 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Pedro Figueiredo Morgado#419,081 worldwide overall14.5 of 68 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Portugal on their work in Psychology alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.