Pedagogical University: Statistics

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#4829 of 14,131 In the World
#168 of 1,104 In Africa
#2 of 10 In Mozambique
#2 of 5 In Maputo
#502 of 1,030 For Early Childhood Education
Top50% For 55 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.up.ac.mz
Languages
Portuguese
Acceptance rate
29%*

* Pedagogical University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate or equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic CalendarAugust to June (August - December; January-June)

Research profile

Pedagogical University has published 10,561 scientific papers with 41,145 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Sociology, Environmental Science, Political Science, Physics, Psychology, Engineering, Biology, and Computer Science.

Publications
10,561
Citations
41,145

Pedagogical University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
6,378 / 17,263
Philosophy
3,855 / 9,230
Sociology
3,501 / 9,029
Environmental Science
3,479 / 18,819
Political Science
3,445 / 7,571
Physics
3,391 / 21,699
Psychology
3,320 / 8,347
Engineering
3,149 / 18,134
Biology
3,002 / 18,334
Computer Science
2,839 / 12,880
Law
2,818 / 7,139
Mathematics
2,681 / 8,026
Quantum and Particle physics
2,408 / 16,230
Medicine
2,375 / 11,730
Geography and Cartography
2,368 / 10,902
Chemistry
2,201 / 18,577
Math Teachers
1,971 / 3,205
Education Majors
1,950 / 3,511
Linguistics
1,936 / 5,242
Business
1,883 / 5,165
History
1,765 / 4,831
Economics
1,502 / 4,816
Geology
1,490 / 8,831
Social Psychology
1,398 / 3,797
Archaeology
1,372 / 4,288
Art & Design
1,291 / 3,507
Organic Chemistry
1,287 / 12,941
Materials Science
1,287 / 10,032
Ecology
1,067 / 8,096
Paleontology
1,057 / 5,635
Development Studies
1,021 / 2,300
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
929 / 3,734
Management
906 / 2,092
Biochemistry
802 / 8,205
Health Science
771 / 1,854
Genetics
767 / 7,247
Optical Engineering
724 / 4,654
Statistics
717 / 3,918
Neuroscience
661 / 2,314
Mechanical Engineering
617 / 2,353

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 38 85
1994 39 102
1995 58 118
1996 62 131
1997 68 150
1998 85 183
1999 82 179
2000 108 248
2001 100 303
2002 101 292
2003 101 428
2004 87 478
2005 91 620
2006 122 748
2007 114 802
2008 176 950
2009 175 1078
2010 183 1068
2011 193 1199
2012 172 1228
2013 234 1334
2014 355 1571
2015 282 1797
2016 250 2003
2017 329 1981
2018 438 1991
2019 662 2208
2020 833 2779
2021 1207 3149
2022 1147 2941
2023 1333 3216
2024 726 3097
2025 167 2152
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

Licenciatura Accountancy, Anthropology, Civil Engineering, Community Development, Design, Economics, Educational Administration, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Studies, Finance, Food Technology, Health Education, Human Resources, Information Sciences, Management, Marketing, Mathematics Education, Pedagogy, Physical Education, Primary Education, Regional Planning, Science Education, Social Psychology, Social Work, Sports, Surveying and Mapping, Tourism

Notable alumni

  1. Alcinda Abreu

    Alcinda Abreu
    Born in
    Mozambique Flag Mozambique
    Years
    1953-.. (age 73)
    Enrolled in Pedagogical University
    In 1990 graduated with licentiate in psychology and pedagogy
    Occupations
    politicianminister
    Biography

    Alcinda António de Abreu is a Mozambican politician. She was Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mozambique from 2005 to 2008, having previously been the Minister of Social Welfare. She most recently served as Minister of the Environment. She has worked to increase the role of women in climate change.

Pedagogical University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Earth and Environmental Sciences Community Development, Earth Sciences, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Science Education, Surveying and Mapping
Faculty : Economics and Management Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, Human Resources, Management
Faculty : Educational Sciences and Psychology Educational Sciences, Psychology
Faculty : Engineering and Technology Engineering, Technology
Faculty : Language, Communication and Arts Communication Studies, English, French, Journalism, Performing Arts, Portuguese, Translation and Interpretation
Faculty : Natural Sciences and Mathematics Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Studies, Information Management, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics
Faculty : Physical Education and Sports Physical Education, Sports
Faculty : Social Sciences and Philosophy African Studies, Cultural Studies, Development Studies, Oriental Studies, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Social Sciences

General information

Alternative names UP
Universidade Pedagógica
Founded 1985
Accreditation Conselho Nacional de Avaliacao de Qualidade do Ensino Superior (CNAQ)

Location and contacts

Address Rua João Carlos Raposo Beirão nº 135
Maputo
Mozambique
City population 1,133,000

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