University of Porto

University of Porto
Universidade do Porto
Latin: Universitas Portucalensis
MottoVirtus Unita Fortius Agit
TypePublic research university
Established1836 (Polytechnic Academy and Medical-Surgical School) 1911 (University)
RectorAntónio Sousa Pereira[1]
Administrative staff
Teaching Staff: 1,920 (ETI) / Technical and Administrative Staff: 1,693
Students30,640 (2009)[2]
Undergraduates22,405 (1st Cycle and Integrated Master courses)
Postgraduates8,235 (Master and Doctorate courses)
Other students
742 (Post-Doc)
Location,
Colours  Gold[3]
AffiliationsCESAER
Websitewww.up.pt

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.

  1. ^ Universidade do Porto. "U. Porto – Órgãos de Governo da Universidade do Porto". Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Direcção-Geral de Estatísticas da Educação e Ciência". Archived from the original on 23 June 2009. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Identidade e Normas Universidade do Porto - Reitoria. Codificação Cromática". University of Porto. Retrieved 23 December 2019.

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