Pedagogical University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4692 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #156 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #2 of 10 | In Mozambique |
| #2 of 5 | In Maputo |
| #490 of 1,005 | For Early Childhood Education |
| Top50% | For 55 other topics |
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 Requirements | Secondary school certificate or equivalent, and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | August to June (August - December; January-June) |
Research profile
Pedagogical University has published 10,416 scientific papers with 39,406 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.
Pedagogical University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 37 | 62 |
| 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 | 426 |
| 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 | 1227 |
| 2013 | 235 | 1335 |
| 2014 | 353 | 1574 |
| 2015 | 282 | 1805 |
| 2016 | 250 | 2009 |
| 2017 | 329 | 1983 |
| 2018 | 438 | 1993 |
| 2019 | 660 | 2207 |
| 2020 | 833 | 2779 |
| 2021 | 1199 | 3147 |
| 2022 | 1146 | 2943 |
| 2023 | 1332 | 3208 |
| 2024 | 716 | 2989 |
Programs and Degrees
| Licenciatura | Education, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Social and Community Services, Social Psychology, Social Work, Sports |
|---|---|
| Mestrado | Clinical Psychology, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Sciences, Experimental Psychology, Health Sciences, Physical Education, Sports, Sports Management, Teacher Trainers Education |
| Doutoramento | Curriculum, Educational Psychology, Sports |
Notable alumni
-
Alcinda Abreu
- Enrolled in Pedagogical University
- In 1990 graduated with licentiate in psychology and pedagogy
- Occupations
- politician
- 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 : Educational Sciences and Psychology | Educational Sciences, Psychology |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Health Sciences | Health Sciences |
| Faculty : Language, Communication and Arts | Communication Studies, English, Fine Arts, French, Modern Languages, Portuguese |
| Faculty : Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics |
| Faculty : Physical Education and Sports | Physical Education, Sports |
| School : Accountancy and Management | Accountancy, Management |
General information
| Alternative names | UP Universidade Pedagógica |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1985 |
| Accreditation | Ministério da Ciência e Tecnologia, Ensino Superior e Técnico Profissional (MCTESTP) |
Location and contacts
| Address | Rua João Carlos Raposo Beirão nº 135 Maputo, 21 306-709 Mozambique |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,133,000 |