UC stands out once again in the ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects
The ranking places the University of Coimbra in the world's top 100 in Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences and in the world's top 200 in Civil Engineering.
Translation: Diana Taborda
The University of Coimbra (UC) has once again been recognised by the prestigious ShanghaiRanking, in its 2024 edition, as one of the world's best higher education institutions for research in scientific fields such as Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences (ranked 76-100), Civil Engineering (ranked 151-200) and Geography, Mechanical Engineering, Dentistry & Oral Health Sciences and Hospitality & Tourism Management (ranked 201-300).
As far as the other academic subjects assessed, the University of Coimbra stands in the 301-400 range in Ecology, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Biological Sciences, Agricultural Sciences and Agricultural Sciences and Medical Technology, and in the 401-500 range in Biotechnology, Human Biological Sciences and Economics.
ShanghaiRanking's prestigious Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS), analysed universities worldwide with a certain number of publications between 2018-2022. The indicators used to measure the performance of the world's universities in the most relevant scientific fields included research output, research quality and impact, international collaboration and international academic awards.