University of Lisbon is the 94th best university in Europe
With the merger between the former Technical University of Lisbon and the University of Lisbon, the current University of Lisbon (UL) is now among the top places in the higher education qualitative indices world rankings.
According to the Shanghai ranking, the merger of the two institutions resulted in the UL rising more than ten places in the list of top Iberian universities, now standing in second place (with only the University of Barcelona ahead) .
According to the UL’s own calculations, the University of Lisbon is ranked fifth in the list of Iberian-American universities (São Paulo, Buenos Aires, Mexico and, Barcelona occupy the first four positions), 94th in Europe, and 242nd worldwide.