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Lisbon, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa

World rank#351 of 1,712
Rank in Portugal#3
Medicine articles3,679
Cited 50+ times3.8%
International54%

Universidade Nova de Lisboa published 3,679 medicine articles from 2021 to 2025. 3.8% of them have been cited more than 50 times, and 54% were written with co-authors in other countries. That places it 351st of 1,712 universities worldwide and 3rd in Portugal.

Research profile

MeasureValuePercentile
Highly cited articles139 cited 50+ times 78
Research output3,679 articles 73
Share highly cited3.8% of its articles 79
International collaboration54% with co-authors abroad 84

Can graduates of medical schools in Portugal train in the US?

The country has a WFME-recognized accreditor. Graduates of schools it accredits meet ECFMG's accreditation requirement for US residency.

  • Agency for Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education (A3ES): recognized until 2035 March

A school must itself be accredited by that agency. Every country's status.

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How does Universidade Nova de Lisboa rank for medicine?

It ranks 351st of 1,712 universities worldwide and 3rd in Portugal on medical research published from 2021 to 2025.

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2 Minute Medicine. Universidade Nova de Lisboa: Medicine Ranking. Updated October 28, 2026. https://www.2minutemedicine.com/medical-school-rankings/world/portugal/universidade-nova-de-lisboa/

Sources: OpenAlex (CC0), medicine-field articles published 2021–2025; World Federation for Medical Education, agencies with recognition status (October 2026). Methodology · Download the data (CSV)

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