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Universidade de Aveiro

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Overview

Universidade de Aveiro (University of Aveiro) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Aveiro, Portugal. This institution also has a branch campus in Águeda and Oliveira de Azeméis. Founded in 1973, Universidade de Aveiro (UAveiro) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior. UAveiro offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details or use the website search engine below. This 53-year-old Portuguese higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply. UAveiro also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

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Control

Universidade de Aveiro's Control Typepublic

Entity

Universidade de Aveiro's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidade de Aveiro' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Universidade de Aveiro's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
Name (English) University of Aveiro
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym UAveiro
Founded 1973
Motto Theoria, Poiesis, Praxis
Theory, Creativity, Practice
Colours Pantone 375c green
Mascot

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Location

Address Campus Universitário de Santiago
Aveiro
3810-193 Aveiro
Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro's location map and satellite view Location Map
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Universidade de Aveiro Phone Number (234) 370 200
Universidade de Aveiro Fax Number (234) 370 089
Other locations Águeda and Oliveira de Azeméis

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University of Aveiro's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidade de Aveiro is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1973


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidade de Aveiro's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Agência de Avaliação e Acreditação do Ensino Superior (A3ES)


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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Universidade de Aveiro Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Universidade de Aveiro is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universidade de Aveiro's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidade de Aveiro: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Universidade de Aveiro Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Universidade de Aveiro Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Universidade de Aveiro categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Universidade de Aveiro.



Universidade de Aveiro: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)
International
students		 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro) 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Universidade de Aveiro Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Universidade de Aveiro website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Universidade de Aveiro Admission Info


Universidade de Aveiro's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Universidade de Aveiro is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Universidade de Aveiro's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Universidade de Aveiro has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidade de Aveiro 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Universidade de Aveiro's International Students Admission International Students

Yes
University of Aveiro has more than 1200 international students.


Universidade de Aveiro's Admission Office Admission Office

Campus Universitário de Santiago
Aveiro 3810-193
234 247 180


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Size and Profile

Universidade de Aveiro Size and Profile


Universidade de Aveiro's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidade de Aveiro has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Universidade de Aveiro's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Universidade de Aveiro's academic staff ranges from 800 to 899 members.


Universidade de Aveiro's Control Type Control Type

Universidade de Aveiro is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Universidade de Aveiro's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidade de Aveiro is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Universidade de Aveiro's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Universidade de Aveiro's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Universidade de Aveiro's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Universidade de Aveiro adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Universidade de Aveiro's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Universidade de Aveiro is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Universidade de Aveiro Facilities


Universidade de Aveiro's Library University Library

Yes Visit Universidade de Aveiro's Library


Universidade de Aveiro's Housing University Housing

Yes


Universidade de Aveiro's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Universidade de Aveiro's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Universidade de Aveiro Services


Universidade de Aveiro's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Universidade de Aveiro's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Universidade de Aveiro's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Universidade de Aveiro's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Universidade de Aveiro's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

Universidade de Aveiro Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Universidade de Aveiro consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Universidade de Aveiro
  • Department of Biology
  • Department of Chemistry
  • Department of Civil Engineering
  • Department of Communication and Art
  • Department of Economics, Management, Industrial Engineering and Tourism
  • Department of Education and Psychology
  • Department of Electronics, Telecommunications and Informatics
  • Department of Environment and Planning
  • Department of Geosciences
  • Department of Languages and Cultures
  • Department of Materials and Ceramic Engineering
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • Department of Medical Sciences
  • Department of Physics
  • Department of Social, Political and Territorial Sciences
  • Águeda School of Technology and Management
  • Aveiro Institute of Accounting and Administration
  • School of Health Sciences
  • School of Design, Management and Production Technologies

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Memberships and Affiliations

Universidade de Aveiro Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidade de Aveiro's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Columbus Association
  • Asociación Universitaria Iberoamericana de Postgrado (AUIP)
  • Associação das Universidades de Língua Portuguesa (AULP)
  • Campus do Mar (CDM)
  • European Consortium of Innovative Universities (ECIU)
  • European Industrial Doctoral School (EIDS)
  • European University Association (EUA)
  • The European University Continuing Education Network (EUCEN)
  • EUNIVERCITIES NETWORK
  • EURAXESS - Researchers in Motion
  • Tordesillas Universities Group
  • Heads of University Management & Administration Network Europe (HUMANE)
  • Consortium of European and Indian Partners (INDIA PLATFORM)
  • Red Ibérica de Entidades Transfronterizas de Cooperación (RIET)
  • UNIVERSIA
  • Confucius Institute and American Corner at the University of Aveiro


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TikTok TikTok

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Universidade de Aveiro public or private?

Universidade de Aveiro is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Universidade de Aveiro profit or non-profit?

Universidade de Aveiro is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Universidade de Aveiro in terms of enrollment?

Universidade de Aveiro has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of Universidade de Aveiro in terms of academic staff?

Universidade de Aveiro's academic staff ranges from 800 to 899 members.

Is Universidade de Aveiro a coeducational institution?

Universidade de Aveiro is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Universidade de Aveiro use?

Universidade de Aveiro adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Universidade de Aveiro affiliated with?

None.

Does Universidade de Aveiro admit international students?

Yes. University of Aveiro has more than 1200 international students.

What is Universidade de Aveiro's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Universidade de Aveiro 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Universidade de Aveiro UAveiro?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Universidade de Aveiro UAveiro located?

Universidade de Aveiro is located in Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal. Address: Campus Universitário de Santiago.

Is Universidade de Aveiro UAveiro accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Universidade de Aveiro is accredited by Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (since 1973).

Does Universidade de Aveiro offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Universidade de Aveiro offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Universidade de Aveiro have a university library?

Yes

Does Universidade de Aveiro provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does Universidade de Aveiro have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Universidade de Aveiro offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Universidade de Aveiro offer career services?

Yes

Does Universidade de Aveiro offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Universidade de Aveiro have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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