19-04-2017
The NOVA University of Lisbon leads the U-Multirank 2017 at national level, with a maximum score of 11 indicators in category A ("Very Good") of this global ranking, compiled and financed by the European Commission.
Publications, external funding for research, interdisciplinary publications, number of postdocs, funding from private sources, spin-offs, funding sources for continuous professional development, student mobility, international publications in partnership, master's students working in the region and regional publications in partnership were the indicators that obtained a maximum score in this ranking, within the analyzed five areas - teaching and learning, research, knowledge transfer, international orientation and regional involvement.
The results achieved in the fourth edition of U-Multirank reflect the work developed by NOVA as a leading university institution, with excellence in teaching, competitive international research, innovative synergies for teaching and research and a Quality, both internally and internationally, capable of making a significant contribution to social development, to the qualification of human resources and to the professional success of its students.
U-Multirank encompasses about 1,500 higher education institutions from 99 countries, developing an innovative and multidimensional approach through a tool for benchmarking the performance of institutions in 35 indicators, organized into five distinct groups: teaching and learning, research, Knowledge transfer, international orientation and regional involvement.
