The University of Lisbon ranked first in Portugal and 260th worldwide, according to the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2025. The University of Porto followed, having ranked 278th worldwide.
Leading universities in Portugal by rank in the QS World University Rankings 2025
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Only universities with available information. The overall QS score is based on six key indicators, including academic reputation (40%), employer reputation (10%), faculty/student ratio (20%), citations per faculty (20%), and international faculty ratio/international student ratio (5% each).
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QS World University Rankings. (June 4, 2024). Leading universities in Portugal by rank in the QS World University Rankings 2025 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488292/portugal-leading-universities-in-qs-ranking/
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