Portugal’s Entrepreneurial Universities Ranking 2024

Developed in collaboration with Dealroom.co.

To enhance innovation and entrepreneurship at national level, it is essential for Institutions of Higher Education to keep on adapting their curricula to meet the evolving needs of their students and the entrepreneurial ecosystem. The enrollment of international students in Portuguese higher education degrees reflects today’s global landscape.

Although it is crucial to align the curriculum with future employment opportunities, cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset, including the establishment of startups and careers within them, entrepreneurship must be clearly presented as a viable career option for students. Furthermore, due to their focus on environmental sustainability and diversity, startups represent the future of the Portuguese economy.

This year’s ranking highlights the deep relation between generated opportunities in higher education institutions and the growth of startups, specifically into what concerns investment.

Read the full Report here.