Country profile · 2027
6 of Portugal's universities are ranked in the global Research Collaboration Index, led by University of Lisbon. Together they anchor the nation's place in the world research network.
Provisional order shown; global ranks reveal at the 1 September 2026 launch.
| University | Partners | Countries |
|---|---|---|
| University of Lisbon | 326 | 48 |
| Universidade do Porto | 265 | 49 |
| University of Coimbra | 252 | 41 |
| University of Minho | 175 | 36 |
| University of Aveiro | 108 | 25 |
| Universidade Nova de Lisboa | 84 | 23 |
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