University of Porto (Universidade do Porto / UP)
University of Porto (Universidade do Porto / UP) is a public institution in Porto, Portugal, accredited by Agency for Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education (A3ES); Portuguese Directorate-General for Higher Education (DGES); European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process since 1999). Primary language: Portuguese. AlmiStudy lists 7 canonical subject areas, all verified against Agency for Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education (A3ES); Portuguese Directorate-General for Higher Education (DGES); European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process since 1999).
- Country
- Portugal (PT)
- City
- Porto
- Control
- public
- Language
- Portuguese
- Accreditation
- Agency for Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education (A3ES); Portuguese Directorate-General for Higher Education (DGES); European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process since 1999). Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-05-16.
- Source
- University of Porto (Universidade do Porto / UP) Official Website · tier: tier_1_official
- Website
- https://www.up.pt/portal/en/
Subjects offered
Show all 14 listed subjects (raw)
Engineering · Medicine · Sciences · Economics · Arts and Humanities · Architecture · Fine Arts · Pharmacy · Psychology and Education · Dental Medicine · Sport · Biomedical Sciences (ICBAS) · Nutrition · Law
Founded in 1911, the University of Porto is one of Portugal's largest and highest-ranked universities (~33,000 students), frequently the top or near-top Portuguese institution in global rankings. Particularly strong in engineering (FEUP), medicine, and sciences. The principal university of northern Portugal.
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