Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2995 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #914 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #18 of 95 | In Portugal |
| #2 of 5 | In Coimbra |
| #774 of 1,002 | For Database Administration |
| Top50% | For 40 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 81%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Master
- Website
- www.ipc.pt
- Languages
- Portuguese
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 81% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Competitive admission |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
We've calculated the 81% acceptance rate for Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra has published 5,871 scientific papers with 77,870 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Biology, Physics, Medicine, Chemistry, Geography and Cartography, and Philosophy.
Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 4 |
| 1995 | 3 | 3 |
| 1996 | 4 | 11 |
| 1997 | 1 | 15 |
| 1998 | 4 | 17 |
| 1999 | 9 | 24 |
| 2000 | 9 | 29 |
| 2001 | 9 | 16 |
| 2002 | 18 | 41 |
| 2003 | 25 | 68 |
| 2004 | 26 | 88 |
| 2005 | 30 | 102 |
| 2006 | 35 | 152 |
| 2007 | 40 | 222 |
| 2008 | 74 | 279 |
| 2009 | 76 | 386 |
| 2010 | 101 | 524 |
| 2011 | 158 | 640 |
| 2012 | 172 | 922 |
| 2013 | 225 | 1333 |
| 2014 | 297 | 1845 |
| 2015 | 294 | 2301 |
| 2016 | 264 | 2769 |
| 2017 | 310 | 3159 |
| 2018 | 329 | 3669 |
| 2019 | 470 | 4615 |
| 2020 | 440 | 6059 |
| 2021 | 541 | 7897 |
| 2022 | 532 | 9219 |
| 2023 | 592 | 10777 |
| 2024 | 488 | 11473 |
| 2025 | 347 | 11034 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | €1,070 |
| Master's Degree | €1,500 |
| Doctoral Degree | €2,500 |
The currency used is Euro (€).
Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Licenciado | Accountancy, Administration, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Aquaculture, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Design, Dietetics, Education, Education of the Socially Disadvantaged, Electronic Engineering, Fine Arts, Food Science, Gerontology, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Technology, International Business, International Economics, Laboratory Techniques, Leisure Studies, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Multimedia, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Primary Education, Public Administration, Public Health, Radiology, Regional Studies, Secretarial Studies, Social Work, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Sports, Theatre, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Mestre | Accountancy, Adult Education, Agricultural Management, Business Administration, Child Care and Development, Communication Studies, Development Studies, Education, Finance, Gerontology, Health Education, Information Technology, Leisure Studies, Management, Marketing, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Public Administration, Social Work, Special Education, Taxation, Tourism |
Notable alumni
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José Sócrates
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
José Sócrates Carvalho Pinto de Sousa GCIH, commonly known as José Sócrates ( European Portuguese: [ʒuˈzɛ ˈsɔkɾɐtɨʃ]), is a Portuguese politician who was the prime minister of Portugal from 12 March 2005 to 21 June 2011. For the second half of 2007, he acted as president-in-office of the Council of the European Union.
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Luis de Matos
- Occupations
- magician
- Biography
-
Luís Manuel Curcialeiro Godinho de Matos is a Portuguese magician. In 2013, he was a co-winner of the "Golden Grolla" alongside Lu Chen and Dynamo. On 19 October 2013, he received "The Devant Award" from The Magic Circle, becoming its youngest recipient.
Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra faculties and divisions
| Institute : Administration and Accountancy | Accountancy, Administration, Business Administration, Business Computing, Public Administration |
|---|---|
| Institute : Engineering | Bioengineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Mechanical Engineering |
| School : Agriculture | Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Biotechnology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Food Technology, Forest Products, Forestry |
| School : Education | Communication Arts, Communication Studies, Design, Education, Gerontology, Leisure Studies, Multimedia, Music, Primary Education, Social Studies, Special Education, Sports, Theatre, Tourism |
| School : Health Technology | Cardiology, Dietetics, Environmental Management, Health Sciences, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Pneumology, Public Health, Radiology |
| School : Management and Technology | Administration, Computer Engineering, Finance, Management, Marketing, Safety Engineering, Technology |
General information
| Alternative names | IPC Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1979 |
| Accreditation | Direção-Geral do Ensino Superior (DGES) |
| Motto | O futuro construído hoje! Building the future today! |
| Colors | bordeaux |
Location and contacts
| Address | Rua da Misericórdia, Lagar dos cortiços S. Martinho do Bispo Coimbra, 3045-093 Portugal |
|---|---|
| City population | 141,000 |