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Universidade de Aveiro

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world rank  887

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Overview

Established in 1973, the 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 (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Águeda and Oliveira de Azeméis. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior, Portugal (Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education of Portugal), Universidade de Aveiro (UAveiro) is a large sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Portuguese higher education institution. Universidade de Aveiro (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. This 51-year-old Portuguese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UAveiro also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

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

University Identity

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

Address Campus Universitário de Santiago
Aveiro
3810-193 Aveiro
Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
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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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

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.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly 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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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Universidade de Aveiro's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Universidade de Aveiro's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

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 Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

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

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

Universidade de Aveiro's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.


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

This institution's academic staff ranges from 800 to 899 members.


Universidade de Aveiro's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


Universidade de Aveiro's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Universidade de Aveiro's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.


Universidade de Aveiro's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution 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.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University 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


University 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


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Universidade de Aveiro's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

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

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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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


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


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Universidade de Aveiro 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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