Universities and research institutes in Portugal

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 822 universities and research institutes in Portugal.

Universities and research institutes train the workforce and produce the research a regional economy builds on. Their technology transfer offices license discoveries, spin out companies and partner with industry.

The largest concentrations are in Lisbon (289), Porto (125) and Coimbra (70).

Portugal scores 68.8 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 20 of 117 economies.

See Portugal on the IEPA ↗

822 universities and research institutes

• International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory
  University or research institute · Braga · inl.int
• Iscte – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa
  University or research institute · Lisbon · iscte-iul.pt
• ISCTE Business School
  University or research institute · Lisbon · ibs.iscte-iul.pt
• Iscte-Conhecimento e Inovação é um Centro de Valorização e Transferência de Tecnologias
  University or research institute · Lisbon · conhecimentoinovacao.iscte-iul.pt
• ISEG - Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão
  University or research institute · Lisbon · iseg.ulisboa.pt
• ISLA - Instituto Politécnico de Gestão e Tecnologia
  University or research institute · Porto · islagaia.pt
• ISOPlexis Banco de Germoplasma
  University or research institute · Funchal · isoplexis.uma.pt
• ISPA - Instituto Universitário
  University or research institute · Lisbon · ispa.pt
• Labbels
  University or research institute · Braga · labbels.uminho.pt
• LabComIFP - Comunicação Filosofia e Humanidades
  University or research institute · Covilha · labcom.ubi.pt
• Laboratório Associado CICECO – Instituto de Materiais de Aveiro
  University or research institute · Aveiro · ciceco.ua.pt
• Laboratório Associado de Energia, Transportes e Aeronáutica
  University or research institute · Coimbra · laeta.pt
• Laboratório Associado para a Sustentabilidade e Tecnologia em Regiões do Interior
  University or research institute · Bragança · sustec.ipb.pt
• Laboratório Associado TERRA
  University or research institute · Lisbon · labterra.pt
• Laboratório Colaborativo para a Bioeconomia Azul
  University or research institute · Matosinhos · b2e.pt
• Laboratório da Cor
  University or research institute · Lisbon · labcor.fa.ulisboa.pt
• Laboratório da Paisagem
  University or research institute · Guimarães · labpaisagem.pt
• Laboratório de Aceleradores e Difracção de Raios-X
  University or research institute · Bobadela · itn.pt
• Laboratório de Análises LAQV-REQUIMTE
  University or research institute · Costa da Caparica · sites.fct.unl.pt
• Laboratório de Aprendizagem e Controlo Motor
  University or research institute · Porto · lacm.fade.up.pt
• Laboratório de Ciências do Mar
  University or research institute · Sines Municipality · ciemar.uevora.pt
• Laboratório de Ciências Forenses e Psicológicas Egas Moniz
  University or research institute · Caparica · lcfpem.com
• Laboratório de Educação a Distância e E-learning
  University or research institute · Lisbon · lead.uab.pt
• Laboratório de Energia Solar
  University or research institute · Lisbon · lneg.pt
• Laboratório de Engenharia Matemática do Instituto Politécnico do Porto
  University or research institute · São Mamede de Infesta · lema.isep.ipp.pt
• Laboratório de Ensaios Desgaste e Materiais
  University or research institute · Coimbra · ipn.pt
• Laboratório de Ergonomia
  University or research institute · Oeiras · ergolab.fmh.ulisboa.pt
• Laboratório de Farmacologia Clínica e Terapêutica
  University or research institute · Lisbon · medicina.ulisboa.pt
• Laboratório de Genética
  University or research institute · Lisbon · medicina.ulisboa.pt
• Laboratório de Instrumentação Engenharia Biomédica e Física da Radiação
  University or research institute · Coimbra · libphys.pt
• Laboratório de Instrumentação Engenharia Biomédica e Física da Radiação
  University or research institute · Lisbon · libphys.pt
• Laboratório de Inteligência Artificial Aplicada
  University or research institute · Barcelos · 2ai.ipca.pt
• Laboratório de Inteligência Artificial e Apoio à Decisão
  University or research institute · Porto · liaad.up.pt
• Laboratório de Investigação e Reabilitação Respiratória
  University or research institute · Aveiro · ua.pt
• Laboratório de Medidas Eléctricas
  University or research institute · Lisbon · dee.isep.ipp.pt
• Laboratório de Métodos Matemáticos
  University or research institute · Oeiras · labmm.fmh.ulisboa.pt
• Laboratório de Microbiologia
  University or research institute · Lisbon · fenix.ciencias.ulisboa.pt
• Laboratório de Óptica Lasers e Sistemas
  University or research institute · Lisbon · lols.campus.ciencias.ulisboa.pt
• Laboratório de Paisagens Património e Território
  University or research institute · Guimarães · lab2pt.net
• Laboratório de Plasmas Hipersónicos
  University or research institute · Lisbon · ipfn.tecnico.ulisboa.pt
• Laboratório de Protecção e Segurança Radiológica
  University or research institute · Bobadela · itn.pt
• Laboratório de Reabilitação Psicossocial
  University or research institute · Porto · labrp.pt
• Laboratório de Robótica e Sistemas de Engenharia
  University or research institute · Lisbon · larsys.pt
• Laboratório de Sistemas Autónomos
  University or research institute · Porto · lsa.isep.ipp.pt
• Laboratório de Sistemas Informáticos de Grande Escala
  University or research institute · Lisbon · lasige.pt
• Laboratório de Software Confiável
  University or research institute · Braga · inesctec.pt
• Laboratório Hercules Herança Cultural Estudos e Salvaguarda
  University or research institute · Evora · hercules.uevora.pt
• Laboratório para a Ciência da Computação e Informática
  University or research institute · Costa da Caparica · nova-lincs.di.fct.unl.pt
• Laboratory for Advanced Computing
  University or research institute · Coimbra · uc.pt
• Language Space School
  University or research institute · Sesimbra · clifts-langs.com
• LAQV Requimte
  University or research institute · Lisbon · laqv.requimte.pt
• LaserLab Portugal
  University or research institute · Lisbon · ipfn.tecnico.ulisboa.pt
• Life Quality Research Centre
  University or research institute · Rio Maior · cieqv.pt
• LIP - Laboratory of Instrumentation and Experimental Particle Physics
  University or research institute · Lisbon · lip.pt
• Lisbon School of Design
  University or research institute · Lisbon · lsd.pt
• Lusíada University of Lisbon
  University or research institute · Lisbon · lis.ulusiada.pt
• Lusíada University of Porto
  University or research institute · Porto · por.ulusiada.pt
• Madeira N-Lincs
  University or research institute · Funchal · uma.pt
• MagIC
  University or research institute · Lisbon · magic.novaims.unl.pt
• MARE - Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente
  University or research institute · Coimbra · mare-centre.pt
• Modatex Centro de Formação Profissional da Indústria Têxtil Vestuário Confecção e Lanifícios
  University or research institute · Porto · modatex.pt
• Moinhos de Vento Agroecology Research Centre
  University or research institute · Moinhos de Vento de Baixo · mvarc.eu
• Molecular Microbiology
  University or research institute · Porto · i3s.up.pt
• Molecular Structural and Cellular Microbiology
  University or research institute · Oeiras · itqb.unl.pt
• MOVELTEX Centro de Competências e de Incubação de Empresas
  University or research institute · Paços de Ferreira · moveltex.com
• Multidisciplinary Institute of Ageing
  University or research institute · Coimbra · uc.pt
• National Institute of Engineering, Technology and Innovation
  University or research institute · Lisbon · ineti.pt
• National Laboratory for Civil Engineering
  University or research institute · Lisbon · lnec.pt
• National Laboratory of Energy and Geology
  University or research institute · Lisbon · lneg.pt
• National Statistical Institute of Portugal
  University or research institute · Lisbon · ine.pt
• NOVA School of Business and Economics
  University or research institute · Carcavelos · novasbe.unl.pt
• NOVAMath Center for Mathematics and Applications
  University or research institute · Caparica · novamath.fct.unl.pt
• Núcleo de Investigação Científica de Incêndios Florestais
  University or research institute · Lousã · uc.pt
• Núcleo de Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Educação
  University or research institute · Leiria · sites.ipleiria.pt
• Núcleo Interdisciplinar da Criança e do Adolescente
  University or research institute · Ponta Delgada · nicauac.wixsite.com
• Nursing Research, Innovation and Development Centre of Lisbon
  University or research institute · Lisbon · esel.pt
• Observatório Astronómico Prof Manuel de Barros
  University or research institute · Vila Nova de Gaia · oa.fc.up.pt
• Observatório da Emigração
  University or research institute · Lisbon · observatorioemigracao.pt
• Observatório de Relações Exteriores
  University or research institute · Lisbon · observare.autonoma.pt
• Observatório Oceânico da Madeira
  University or research institute · Funchal · oom.arditi.pt
• Plataforma Internacional para Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovação em Saúde
  University or research institute · Ílhavo · pictis.pt
• Pólo da Madeira do Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente
  University or research institute · Funchal · mare-madeira.pt
• Polytechnic Institute of Bragança
  University or research institute · Bragança · portal3.ipb.pt
• Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco
  University or research institute · Castelo Branco · ipcb.pt
• Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave
  University or research institute · Barcelos · ipca.pt
• Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra
  University or research institute · Coimbra · ipc.pt
• Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre
  University or research institute · Portalegre · ipportalegre.pt
• Polytechnic Institute of Porto
  University or research institute · Porto · ipp.pt
• Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo
  University or research institute · Viana do Castelo · ipvc.pt
• Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
  University or research institute · Viseu · ipv.pt
• Portuguese Air Force Academy
  University or research institute · Sintra · academiafa.edu.pt
• Portuguese Environment Agency
  University or research institute · Amadora · apambiente.pt
• Portuguese Joint Command and Staff College
  University or research institute · Dormant · Lisbon · iesm.pt
• Portuguese Military Academy
  University or research institute · Lisbon · academiamilitar.pt
• Portuguese Platform of BioImaging
  University or research institute · Lisbon · ppbi.pt
• Portuguese School of Bank Management
  University or research institute · Lisbon · isgb.pt
• Portuguese Sea and Atmosphere Institute
  University or research institute · Lisbon · ipma.pt
• QuantaLab
  University or research institute · Braga · quantalab.org
• RAEGE-Az
  University or research institute · Santa Maria · raege-az.pt
• Reactor Português de Investigação
  University or research institute · Bobadela · itn.pt
• REMIT – Research on Economics, Management and Information Technologies
  University or research institute · Porto · remit.upt.pt
• Research Center for Natural Resources, Environment and Society
  University or research institute · Coimbra · cernas.org
• Research Centre in Digitalization and Intelligent Robotics
  University or research institute · Bragança · cedri.ipb.pt
• RESTART
  University or research institute · Lisbon · restart.pt
• Riscos e Sustentabilidade na Construção
  University or research institute · Aveiro · ua.pt
• Royal School of Languages
  University or research institute · Porto · royalschool.pt
• Saúde Global e Medicina Tropical
  University or research institute · Lisbon · ghtm.ihmt.unl.pt
• School of Sea
  University or research institute · Lisbon · escolademar.pt
• Space & Earth Geodetic Analysis Laboratory
  University or research institute · Covilha · segal.ubi.pt
• Teatro Académico de Gil Vicente
  University or research institute · Coimbra · tagv.pt
• Tech & Art Centro de Tecnologia Restauro e Valorização das Artes
  University or research institute · Tomar · techneart.ipt.pt
• TecMinho
  University or research institute · Guimarães · tecminho.uminho.pt
• Teoria e História do Direito
  University or research institute · Lisbon · iuris.edu.pt
• Terra Scenica
  University or research institute · Lisbon · terra-scenica.com
• UACOOPERA
  University or research institute · Aveiro · ua.pt
• Unidade de Arqueologia
  University or research institute · Braga · uaum.uminho.pt
• Unidade de Biotecnologia Ambiental
  University or research institute · Caparica · novaresearch.unl.pt
• Unidade de e-Learning e Inovação Pedagógica
  University or research institute · Porto · ipp.pt
• Unidade de Ensino e Investigação de Clínica Tropical
  University or research institute · Lisbon · ihmt.unl.pt
• Unidade de Ensino e Investigação em Saúde Pública Global
  University or research institute · Lisbon · ihmt.unl.pt

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Cities

• Universities and research institutes in Lisbon 289
• Universities and research institutes in Porto 125
• Universities and research institutes in Coimbra 70
• Universities and research institutes in Braga 34
• Universities and research institutes in Aveiro 17
• Universities and research institutes in Evora 14
• Universities and research institutes in Funchal 14
• Universities and research institutes in Covilha 13
• Universities and research institutes in Guimarães 13
• Universities and research institutes in Faro 12
• Universities and research institutes in Costa da Caparica 11
• Universities and research institutes in Leiria 10
• Universities and research institutes in Caparica 9
• Universities and research institutes in Ponta Delgada 9
• Universities and research institutes in Viseu 9
• Universities and research institutes in Oeiras 8
• Universities and research institutes in Bobadela 7
• Universities and research institutes in Setúbal 7
• Universities and research institutes in Vila Real 7
• Universities and research institutes in Bragança 6
• Universities and research institutes in Portalegre 6
• Universities and research institutes in Almada 5
• Universities and research institutes in Barcelos 5
• Universities and research institutes in Castelo Branco 5
• Universities and research institutes in Gandra 4
• Universities and research institutes in Vila Nova de Gaia 4
• Universities and research institutes in Horta 3
• Universities and research institutes in Maia 3
• Universities and research institutes in Matosinhos 3
• Universities and research institutes in Ramada 3
• Universities and research institutes in Santarém 3
• Universities and research institutes in Tomar 3
• Universities and research institutes in Viana do Castelo 3