Leiria Polytechnic Institute

Leiria Polytechnic Institute ranks #1,539 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 73.49 out of 100. It ranks #13 nationally.

| Global Rank 1539 | Overall Score 73.49 |
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Top Country #13

Top Europe #438

Top World #1,539

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UNIRANKS University Awards

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The UNIRANKS University Awards recognize universities that demonstrate outstanding performance across overall rankings, academic quality, research, employability, student experience, digital transformation, internationalization, and institutional impact.
Each award is based on verified UNIRANKS ranking results and indicator performance, highlighting institutions that lead globally, regionally, nationally, or within specific areas of excellence.
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Awards & Recognitions Earned by Leiria Polytechnic Institute

Leiria Polytechnic Institute has earned 12 verified UNIRANKS Awards & Recognitions in the 2027 edition.

These awards recognize the university’s outstanding performance across academic excellence, research, employability, student experience, digital transformation, internationalization, and institutional performance.

Recognition Summary

12 Total Awards Earned
0 Elite Awards
0 Outstanding Awards
0 Excellent Awards
12 Recognized Awards

Showing 1–12 of 12 Awards

Campus Safety & Security Measures

Campus Safety & Security Measures | Distinguished

This award recognizes universities that maintain secure campuses and implement effective measures to protect students, faculty, staff, and visitors. The assessment considers security personnel, emergency procedures, access control, lighting, surveillance, incident reporting, health and safety policies, preparedness, and communication systems. A university earns the award when its finalized Campus Safety & Security Measures score reaches at least 75. Stronger prevention, response, and verified safety practices result in higher award levels.

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities | Recognized

This award recognizes universities that provide high-quality physical spaces supporting teaching, learning, research, collaboration, and student development. The assessment considers classrooms, laboratories, libraries, study areas, technology-enabled spaces, accessibility, maintenance, and the suitability of facilities for the university population. A university earns the award when its finalized Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities score reaches at least 75, with higher scores receiving progressively higher star levels.

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment | Recognized

This award recognizes universities that maintain an effective balance between academic staff and enrolled students while providing a supportive learning environment. The assessment considers faculty availability, class sizes, academic interaction, supervision capacity, access to instructors, learning spaces, and opportunities for individual guidance. A university earns the award when its finalized Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment score reaches at least 75. Stronger academic access and learning conditions receive higher star levels.

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs | Recognized

This award recognizes universities that provide effective services supporting students academically, emotionally, socially, and personally. The assessment considers counselling, mental wellbeing programs, academic advising, disability support, health services, financial guidance, emergency assistance, and access to trained support teams. A university earns the award when its finalized Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs score reaches at least 75. More comprehensive, accessible, and responsive support leads to higher star ratings.

Faculty-Student Ratio

Faculty-Student Ratio | Recognized

This award recognizes universities that maintain an effective balance between the number of academic faculty and enrolled students. The assessment considers faculty availability, class sizes, academic access, advising capacity, supervision, workload, and opportunities for individual student interaction. A university earns the award when its finalized Faculty-Student Ratio score reaches at least 75. More supportive staffing levels and stronger access to academic guidance qualify the university for higher star ratings.

Quality of Education

Quality of Education | Recognized

This award recognizes universities that deliver strong teaching, relevant academic programs, and positive learning outcomes. The assessment considers accreditation, faculty credentials, teaching performance, curriculum diversity, classroom methods, practical learning, student support, assessment quality, graduate success, and inclusive education. A university earns the award when its finalized Quality of Education score reaches at least 75. Higher scores demonstrate stronger educational quality and qualify the institution for higher star levels.

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation | Recognized

This award recognizes universities offering a broad, relevant, and forward-looking portfolio of academic programs. The assessment considers program variety, interdisciplinary options, curriculum updates, emerging fields, flexible learning pathways, employer relevance, innovation, and alignment with academic and social needs. A university earns the award when its finalized Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation score reaches at least 75. Greater academic choice and stronger curriculum innovation lead to higher recognition levels.

Student Wellbeing & Facilities

Student Wellbeing & Facilities | Recognized

This award recognizes universities that provide a safe, supportive, accessible, and well-equipped environment for students. The assessment considers campus facilities, accommodation, wellbeing services, safety, sustainability, student support, and the faculty-to-student learning environment. A university earns the award when its finalized Student Wellbeing & Facilities score reaches at least 75. Higher scores receive Distinguished, Excellent, Outstanding, or Elite recognition according to the approved award scale.

Student Experience & Satisfaction

Student Experience & Satisfaction | Recognized

This award recognizes universities that provide a positive, responsive, and engaging experience throughout the student journey. The assessment considers student satisfaction, academic feedback, support responsiveness, campus life, student engagement, student voice, complaint resolution, retention, and continuity. A university earns the award when its finalized Student Experience & Satisfaction score reaches at least 75. Higher satisfaction, stronger support, and better student outcomes qualify the university for higher star ratings.

Accreditation & Recognitions

Accreditation & Recognitions | Recognized

This award recognizes universities whose institutions and academic programs meet credible external quality standards. The assessment considers institutional accreditation, program accreditation, professional recognition, regulatory approval, accreditation coverage, validity, and the credibility of awarding bodies. A university earns the award when its finalized Accreditation & Recognitions score reaches at least 75. Broader, stronger, and independently verified academic recognition qualifies the institution for higher star levels.

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies | Recognized

This award recognizes universities that use effective, engaging, inclusive, and evidence-based approaches to teaching. The assessment considers instructional methods, classroom interaction, active learning, technology use, teaching flexibility, course design, academic participation, and adaptation to different student needs. A university earns the award when its finalized Classroom & Teaching Methodologies score reaches at least 75. More effective and innovative teaching practices result in higher award levels and star ratings.

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results | Recognized

This award recognizes universities that achieve strong and reliable student satisfaction results across academic and campus experiences. The assessment considers verified surveys, response coverage, teaching satisfaction, service quality, facilities, wellbeing, communication, and overall student perception. A university earns the award when its finalized Student Satisfaction & Survey Results score reaches at least 75. Higher satisfaction levels, broader participation, and more consistent results qualify the institution for higher star ratings.

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