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We are proud to present the Young University/Institution Rankings, which evaluate the achievements of universities, research institutes, companies, and hospitals established within the past 30 years. These rankings position young institutions within the global scientific community by showcasing their scientific output, innovations, and contributions. The 30-year timeframe provides a valuable perspective to highlight the development trajectories and scientific achievements of emerging institutions. Our analysis objectively identifies the strengths and weaknesses of young institutions, offering actionable insights to help shape future strategies and academic policies. The Young University/Institution Rankings serve as a reliable guide, reflecting institutions' global scientific impact through a comprehensive assessment of their performance.

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Total 1,144 scientist, 201 country, 26 All type institutions
* Total H Index
World Rank
1,625
Country Rank
9
Young University
Rank
1
Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, IPMA
-
Lisboa , Portugal - Institution 2012
Staff ( 95 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
21
57
84
92
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* Total H Index
World Rank
2,783
Country Rank
18
Young University
Rank
2
Fundaçao Champalimaud
-
Lisboa , Portugal - Private 2004
Staff ( 94 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
9
39
72
87
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* Total H Index
World Rank
3,140
Country Rank
20
Young University
Rank
3
Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia
-
Lisboa , Portugal - Institution 2007
Staff ( 53 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
7
24
40
52
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* Total H Index
World Rank
3,662
Country Rank
22
Young University
Rank
4
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias
Lusophone University of Humanities and Technologies
Lisboa , Portugal - Private 1998
Staff ( 138 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
5
21
74
131
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* Total H Index
World Rank
4,367
Country Rank
28
Young University
Rank
5
Universidade Fernando Pessoa
Fernando Pessoa University UFP
Porto , Portugal - Private 1996
Staff ( 103 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
3
35
70
90
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* Total H Index
World Rank
4,995
Country Rank
33
Young University
Rank
6
National Institute for Agricultural and Veterinary Research
Oeiras , Portugal - Institution 2001
Staff ( 59 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
2
32
48
57
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
World Rank
5,433
Country Rank
36
Young University
Rank
7
Escola Superior de Enfermagem do Porto
Porto Higher School of Nursing
Porto , Portugal - Public 2007
Staff ( 69 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
2
12
36
53
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* Total H Index
World Rank
6,143
Country Rank
41
Young University
Rank
8
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Tecnologia e Ciência
Porto , Portugal - Public 2002
Staff ( 152 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1
30
77
141
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
World Rank
6,157
Country Rank
42
Young University
Rank
9
Instituto Politécnico do Cavado e do Ave
Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave
Barcelos , Portugal - Institution 1994
Staff ( 75 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1
19
42
62
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* Total H Index
World Rank
6,234
Country Rank
44
Young University
Rank
10
Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Coimbra
Coimbra Higher Nursing School
Coimbra , Portugal - Public 2004
Staff ( 47 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1
17
35
41
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* Total H Index
World Rank
9,640
Country Rank
54
Young University
Rank
11
Universidade Atlântica
Atlantic University
Barcarena , Portugal - Private 1996
Staff ( 35 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
4
17
24
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* Total H Index
World Rank
10,193
Country Rank
56
Young University
Rank
12
Instituto Politécnico de Tomar
Tomar Polytechnic Institute
Tomar , Portugal - Institution 1996
Staff ( 59 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
8
37
50
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* Total H Index
World Rank
10,319
Country Rank
57
Young University
Rank
13
Fraunhofer Portugal
-
Porto , Portugal - Private 2009
Staff ( 37 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
7
17
30
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* Total H Index
World Rank
10,551
Country Rank
59
Young University
Rank
14
Universidade Lusofona do Porto
Lusofona University of Porto
Porto , Portugal - Private 1994
Staff ( 19 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
4
11
15
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* Total H Index
World Rank
12,162
Country Rank
65
Young University
Rank
15
Escola Superior Gallaecia
Gallaecia Higher School
Vila Nova da Cerveira , Portugal - Private 1999
Staff ( 5 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
1
1
4
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* Total H Index
World Rank
12,228
Country Rank
66
Young University
Rank
16
Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering, Technology and Science
Porto , Portugal - Institution 2002
Staff ( 2 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
1
2
2
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* Total H Index
World Rank
12,322
Country Rank
67
Young University
Rank
17
BLC3 Association - Technology and Innovation Campus
, Portugal - Private 2010
Staff ( 2 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
1
1
2
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* Total H Index
World Rank
12,954
Country Rank
69
Young University
Rank
18
Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Lisboa
Lisbon Higher Nursing School
Lisboa , Portugal - Private 2004
Staff ( 37 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
2
12
23
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
World Rank
13,028
Country Rank
70
Young University
Rank
19
Instituto Superior Manuel Teixeira Gomes ISMAT
Manuel Teixeira Gomes Higher Education Institute
Portimão , Portugal - Public 2004
Staff ( 11 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
3
7
7
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* Total H Index
World Rank
13,222
Country Rank
72
Young University
Rank
20
CIPES - Centre for Research in Higher Education Policies
-
- , Portugal - Private 2006
Staff ( 7 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
4
6
6
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* Total H Index
World Rank
13,880
Country Rank
75
Young University
Rank
21
Instituto Politécnico da Maia
Maia Polytechnic Institute
Maia , Portugal - Public 2015
Staff ( 10 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
1
6
9
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* Total H Index
World Rank
13,953
Country Rank
76
Young University
Rank
22
Escola Superior de Saúde Norte da Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa
Northern Health School of the Portuguese Red Cross
Oliveira de Azeméis , Portugal - Private 2002
Staff ( 9 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
1
6
6
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* Total H Index
World Rank
14,502
Country Rank
79
Young University
Rank
23
Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama
Vasco da Gama University School
Coimbra , Portugal - Private 2001
Staff ( 9 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
2
5
7
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* Total H Index
World Rank
15,145
Country Rank
81
Young University
Rank
24
Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia
Lusophone Polytechnic Institute
Lisboa , Portugal - Private 2011
Staff ( 4 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
0
2
3
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* Total H Index
World Rank
16,779
Country Rank
87
Young University
Rank
25
ISCE Douro
-
Penafiel , Portugal - Private 2015
Staff ( 6 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
1
2
3
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
1,625
Portugal
9
Young University Rank:
1
Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, IPMA
Lisboa , Portugal - Institution 2012
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
21
57
84
92
- Portugal
Staff ( 95 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
2,783
Portugal
18
Young University Rank:
2
Fundaçao Champalimaud
Lisboa , Portugal - Private 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
9
39
72
87
- Portugal
Staff ( 94 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
3,140
Portugal
20
Young University Rank:
3
Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia
Lisboa , Portugal - Institution 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
7
24
40
52
- Portugal
Staff ( 53 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
3,662
Portugal
22
Young University Rank:
4
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias
Lisboa , Portugal - Private 1998
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
5
21
74
131
Lusophone University of Humanities and Technologies Portugal
Staff ( 138 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
4,367
Portugal
28
Young University Rank:
5
Universidade Fernando Pessoa
Porto , Portugal - Private 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
3
35
70
90
Fernando Pessoa University UFP Portugal
Staff ( 103 ) Compare
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* Total H Index
Rankings
4,995
Portugal
33
Young University Rank:
6
National Institute for Agricultural and Veterinary Research
Oeiras , Portugal - Institution 2001
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
2
32
48
57
Portugal
Staff ( 59 ) Compare
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* Total H Index
Rankings
5,433
Portugal
36
Young University Rank:
7
Escola Superior de Enfermagem do Porto
Porto , Portugal - Public 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
2
12
36
53
Porto Higher School of Nursing Portugal
Staff ( 69 ) Compare
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* Total H Index
Rankings
6,143
Portugal
41
Young University Rank:
8
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Tecnologia e Ciência
Porto , Portugal - Public 2002
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1
30
77
141
Portugal
Staff ( 152 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
6,157
Portugal
42
Young University Rank:
9
Instituto Politécnico do Cavado e do Ave
Barcelos , Portugal - Institution 1994
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1
19
42
62
Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave Portugal
Staff ( 75 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
6,234
Portugal
44
Young University Rank:
10
Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Coimbra
Coimbra , Portugal - Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1
17
35
41
Coimbra Higher Nursing School Portugal
Staff ( 47 ) Compare
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* Total H Index
Rankings
9,640
Portugal
54
Young University Rank:
11
Universidade Atlântica
Barcarena , Portugal - Private 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
4
17
24
Atlantic University Portugal
Staff ( 35 ) Compare
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* Total H Index
Rankings
10,193
Portugal
56
Young University Rank:
12
Instituto Politécnico de Tomar
Tomar , Portugal - Institution 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
8
37
50
Tomar Polytechnic Institute Portugal
Staff ( 59 ) Compare
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* Total H Index
Rankings
10,319
Portugal
57
Young University Rank:
13
Fraunhofer Portugal
Porto , Portugal - Private 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
7
17
30
- Portugal
Staff ( 37 ) Compare
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* Total H Index
Rankings
10,551
Portugal
59
Young University Rank:
14
Universidade Lusofona do Porto
Porto , Portugal - Private 1994
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
4
11
15
Lusofona University of Porto Portugal
Staff ( 19 ) Compare
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* Total H Index
Rankings
12,162
Portugal
65
Young University Rank:
15
Escola Superior Gallaecia
Vila Nova da Cerveira , Portugal - Private 1999
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
1
1
4
Gallaecia Higher School Portugal
Staff ( 5 ) Compare
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* Total H Index
Rankings
12,228
Portugal
66
Young University Rank:
16
Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering, Technology and Science
Porto , Portugal - Institution 2002
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
1
2
2
Portugal
Staff ( 2 ) Compare
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* Total H Index
Rankings
12,322
Portugal
67
Young University Rank:
17
BLC3 Association - Technology and Innovation Campus
, Portugal - Private 2010
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
1
1
2
Portugal
Staff ( 2 ) Compare
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* Total H Index
Rankings
12,954
Portugal
69
Young University Rank:
18
Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Lisboa
Lisboa , Portugal - Private 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
2
12
23
Lisbon Higher Nursing School Portugal
Staff ( 37 ) Compare
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* Total H Index
Rankings
13,028
Portugal
70
Young University Rank:
19
Instituto Superior Manuel Teixeira Gomes ISMAT
Portimão , Portugal - Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
3
7
7
Manuel Teixeira Gomes Higher Education Institute Portugal
Staff ( 11 ) Compare
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* Total H Index
Rankings
13,222
Portugal
72
Young University Rank:
20
CIPES - Centre for Research in Higher Education Policies
- , Portugal - Private 2006
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
4
6
6
- Portugal
Staff ( 7 ) Compare
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* Total H Index
Rankings
13,880
Portugal
75
Young University Rank:
21
Instituto Politécnico da Maia
Maia , Portugal - Public 2015
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
1
6
9
Maia Polytechnic Institute Portugal
Staff ( 10 ) Compare
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* Total H Index
Rankings
13,953
Portugal
76
Young University Rank:
22
Escola Superior de Saúde Norte da Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa
Oliveira de Azeméis , Portugal - Private 2002
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
1
6
6
Northern Health School of the Portuguese Red Cross Portugal
Staff ( 9 ) Compare
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* Total H Index
Rankings
14,502
Portugal
79
Young University Rank:
23
Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama
Coimbra , Portugal - Private 2001
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
2
5
7
Vasco da Gama University School Portugal
Staff ( 9 ) Compare
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* Total H Index
Rankings
15,145
Portugal
81
Young University Rank:
24
Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia
Lisboa , Portugal - Private 2011
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
0
2
3
Lusophone Polytechnic Institute Portugal
Staff ( 4 ) Compare
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* Total H Index
Rankings
16,779
Portugal
87
Young University Rank:
25
ISCE Douro
Penafiel , Portugal - Private 2015
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
1
2
3
- Portugal
Staff ( 6 ) Compare
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