University of Porto
The University of Porto (Universidade do Porto) is a Portuguese public research university located in Porto, and founded on 22 March 1911. It is the second largest Portuguese university by number of enrolled students, after the University of Lisbon, and has one of the most noted research outputs in Portugal.
Universidade do Porto | |
| Latin: Universitas Portucalensis | |
| Motto | Virtus Unita Fortius Agit |
|---|---|
| Type | Public research university |
| Established | 1836 (Polytechnic Academy and Medical-Surgical School) 1911 (University) |
| Rector | António Sousa Pereira |
Administrative staff | Teaching Staff: 1,920 (ETI) / Technical and Administrative Staff: 1,693 |
| Students | 30,640 (2009) |
| Undergraduates | 22,405 (1st Cycle and Integrated Master courses) |
| Postgraduates | 8,235 (Master and Doctorate courses) |
Other students | 742 (Post-Doc) |
| Location | , |
| Colours | Gold |
| Affiliations | CESAER |
| Website | www.up.pt |
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