U.Porto
Almost 30,000 went to the U.Porto Exhibition to learn about the “world of the future”
With more than 17,500 visitors at Gondomar and 11,000 online, the 22nd U.Porto Exhibition was one of the biggest ever.
See MoreLet's #AccelerateAction for gender equality!
The U.Porto community mobilized to celebrate the International Women's Day 2025, replicating the official gesture of the IWD2025 movement.
See MoreWelcome to one of the "top 100" most reputable universities in Europe!
U.Porto is the first Portuguese university to be featured in the prestigious «Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings».
See MoreApplications for International Students 2024/2025 are open!
There are over 700 vacancies for 54 undergraduate and integrated master's courses at U.Porto. Applications (2nd phase) until 4th April!
See MoreA University committed to gender equality
The "UP Igualdade" - Plan for Gender Equality 2025-2028 includes 72 measures to promote gender equality and inclusion at U.Porto.
See MoreU.Porto is the one that teaches best and produces the best science in Portugal
The prestigious «THE World University Rankings» 2025 has once again placed the University of Porto among the 401-500 best in the world.
See MoreLet's grow together?
The new and ambitious U.Porto Programme for Multidisciplinary Education and Training is offering hundreds of training opportunities for young people and adults.
See MoreGet to know the U.Porto Strategic Plan 2030!
New cocument sets out the main strategic goals and priorities to be achieved by the University until 2030.
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Your future is here!
Gathering the most complete offer of training programmes in Portugal, the 14 faculties of the U.Porto offer unique conditions to those who want to build an academic path of excellence and properly valued by the labour market.
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We are a University of Excellence!
With over 100 years of history, the University of Porto is aleading teaching and scientific research institution in Portugal and worldwide.
Consideredthe best Portuguese University and one of the best 100 European institutions according to the most important Higher Education rankings, U.Porto combines quality teaching and excellent research with the best academic experience.
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Research
Research University
With48 research units and a highly qualified scientific community, the University of Porto isone of the largest producers of science in Portugal, contributing to almost25% of all national scientific output.
The excellence of our scientific ecosystem is particularly evident in theleading position the University occupies in the main international rankings of Higher Education.

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