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The University of Lisbon is a public research university in Lisbon, and Portugal’s largest university. After its initial foundation as a studium generale in 1290 moved to Coimbra in the 16th century, its first modern iteration was founded in 1911. The university’s present structure dates to the 2013 merger of the former University of Lisbon (1911–2013) and the Technical University of Lisbon (1930–...
The University of Lisbon is a public research university in Lisbon, and Portugal’s largest university. After its initial foundation as a studium generale in 1290 moved to Coimbra in the 16th century, its first modern iteration was founded in 1911. The university’s present structure dates to the 2013 merger of the former University of Lisbon (1911–2013) and the Technical University of Lisbon (1930–2013).
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 201 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 115 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 50,344
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 18.1 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 23%
- Female : Male
- 54 : 46
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
48 subjectsUS News
42 subjectsQS
45 subjectsTHE
11 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Education & Training | 101–125 | 51.8 | 2026 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 151–175 | 42.5 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 176–200 | 41.0 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 301–400 | 41.5 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 301–400 | 40.1 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 301–400 | 42.4 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 301–400 | 43.0 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 301–400 | 37.8 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 301–400 | 39.5 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 301–400 | 38.3 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 401–500 | 38.3 | 2026 |
Organization Structure
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View DetailsFrequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of University of Lisbon?
University of Lisbon's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =237, THE Rank 401–500, ARWU Rank 201-300, US News Rank =236.
When was University of Lisbon founded?
University of Lisbon was founded in 1911.
What are the top subjects at University of Lisbon?
Top subjects at University of Lisbon include: Marine/Ocean Engineering, Civil Engineering, Veterinary Science, Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences, Oceanography.
Where is University of Lisbon located?
University of Lisbon is located in Lisbon, Portugal.