University of Porto

, PT

#305

Consensus Rank 2027
across major rankings

According to EduRank's consensus of the four major world university rankings, University of Porto ranks #305 globally — #255 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, #450 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, #201-300 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2025, #271 in the U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026. Averaged across the major global rankings, University of Porto places #305 worldwide.

Last verified: 4 June 2026 · All figures reproduced from official publisher releases · Sources & citation ↓

QS World University Rankings 2027

#255

▼ 18 vs 2026 (#237)

Source: QS Quacquarelli Symonds, June 2026 · topuniversities.com

THE World University Rankings 2026

#450

Source: Times Higher Education, Oct 2025 · timeshighereducation.com

ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2025

#201-300

Source: ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, Aug 2025 · shanghairanking.com

U.S. News Best Global 2026

#271

Source: U.S. News & World Report · usnews.com

Key facts

Verified against official university publications

Subject rankings

University of Porto by subject across QS, THE, ARWU (ShanghaiRanking) and U.S. News 2026

Subject

THE

ARWU

U.S. News

Biological Sciences

#188

—

#151-200

#15

Marine/Ocean Engineering

—

#38

—

Public Health

—

#151-200

#40

Pharmacy & Pharmacology

#69

—

#76-100

#43

Architecture

#51-100

—

Library & Information Science

#51-100

—

Sports Science

#51-100

—

Civil Engineering

#101-150

—

#51-75

#155

Food Science & Technology

—

#301-400

#60

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

#151-200

—

#201-300

#81

Medicine / Clinical

#191

—

#201-300

#91

Environmental Science

#151-200

—

#101-150

#100

Chemical Engineering

#101-150

—

#101-150

#223

Agriculture & Forestry

#101-150

—

#101-150

#112

Anatomy & Physiology

#101-200

—

Biotechnology

—

#101-150

#174

Veterinary Science

—

#101-150

—

Psychology

#151-200

#251-300

#401-500

#193

Materials Science

#151-200

—

#201-300

#319

Education

#151-200

#601-800

#201-300

—

Statistics

#151-200

—

Mathematics

#201-250

—

#151-200

#306

Earth & Geosciences

—

#151-200

#160

Polymer Science

—

#154

Life Sciences & Medicine

#185

#251-300

—

Engineering & Technology

#191

#1001-1250

—

#188

Art & Design

#201-300

—

Modern Languages

#201-250

—

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

#201-250

—

#258

Computer Science

#251-300

#301-400

#201-300

#433

Sociology

#301-375

—

#201-300

—

Automation & Control

—

#201-300

—

Biomedical Engineering

—

#201-300

—

Law

—

#201-250

—

Artificial Intelligence

—

#301-400

#226

Energy Science & Engineering

—

#301-400

#233

English Language & Literature

#251-300

—

Linguistics

#251-300

—

Chemistry

#251-300

—

#266

Arts & Humanities

#301

#251-300

—

Natural / Physical Sciences

#282

#501-600

—

Physics & Astronomy

#301-350

—

Accounting & Finance

#301-375

—

Business & Management

#301-350

—

#301-400

—

Social Sciences & Management

#341

#301-400

—

Economics & Econometrics

#351-400

—

#399

Business & Economics

—

#801-1000

—

Clinical & Health

—

#801-1000

—

Frequently asked questions

Direct answers, sourced from the rankings above

What is University of Porto ranked in the world in 2026?

University of Porto ranks #255 in QS 2027, #450 in THE 2026, #201-300 in ARWU 2025 and #271 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #305 globally.

Why does University of Porto rank #255 in QS but #450 in THE?

QS weights employer reputation and international metrics more heavily; THE places more weight on research influence and teaching environment. Differences of this size between the two systems are common — see our methodology comparison.

Data sources & verification

Every figure on this page is reproduced unmodified from the official publisher. The consensus score is computed by EduRank.

QS World University Rankings 2027QS Quacquarelli Symonds · published 2026-06-18 · official release

THE World University Rankings 2026Times Higher Education · published 2025-10-09 · official release

ARWU 2025ShanghaiRanking Consultancy · published 2025-08-15 · official release

U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026U.S. News & World Report · official release

Cite this page:
EduRank (2026). University of Porto — University Rankings 2027. Retrieved 4 June 2026, from https://edurank.co/u/university-of-porto-pt/

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