UM is ranked 180th in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, 14th in the THE Young University Rankings, 34th in the THE Asia University Rankings, and 1st among the universities in the Association of Portuguese Speaking Universities. The university is ranked 245th in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings, and 262nd in the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Global Universities Rankings. In addition, UM is among the top 1% in the Essential Science Indicators (ESI) database in 15 fields: Engineering, Materials Science, Computer Science, Chemistry, Pharmacology & Toxicology, Clinical Medicine, Psychiatry/Psychology, Biology & Biochemistry, Social Sciences, General, Molecular Biology & Genetics, Agricultural Sciences, Economics & Business, Environment/Ecology, Geosciences, and Mathematics.
The Faculty of Business Administration at UM is accredited by from three major international accreditation bodies: the EFMD Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) of the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD), the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), and the Association of MBAs (AMBA).
UM is among top 1% in 15 fields in Essential Science Indicators (ESI)
In the QS World University Rankings by Subject, UM’s rankings are as follows: 51-100 in Hospitality & Leisure Management; 101-150 in Linguistics; 151-200 in English Language & Literature; 201-250 in Education & Training; 251-300 in Psychology, and Sociology; 301-350 in Modern Languages, and Pharmacy & Pharmacology; 401-450 in Arts & Humanities, Mathematics, and Electrical & Electronic Engineering; 401-550 in Materials Sciences; 451-500 in Medicine; 501-550 in Computer Science & Information Systems; 551-600 in Business & Management Studies; 551-700 in Economics & Econometrics, and 601-650 in Biological Sciences.
In the THE World University Rankings by subject, UM’s rankings are as follows: 126-150 in Computer Science, Education Studies, Engineering, and Psychology; 151-175 in Life Sciences, and Medical and Health; 176-200 in Law, Physical Sciences, and Social Sciences.