University of Aveiro: Statistics

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#677 of 14,131 In the World
#281 of 2,785 In Europe
#6 of 95 In Portugal
#1 of 2 In Aveiro
#34 of 1,708 For Toxicology
Top50% For 189 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
60%
Enrollment
13,000
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.ua.pt
Languages
Portuguese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate60%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate and entrance examination
Academic CalendarSeptember to July (September - January; February-July)
Enrollment13,000
Full time employee1,000
Student:staff ratio13:1

We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for University of Aveiro 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

University of Aveiro is a world-class research university with 57,154 scientific papers published and 1,324,192 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Materials Science, and Computer Science.

Publications
57,154
Citations
1,324,192

University of Aveiro majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
34,669 / 896,346
Chemistry
33,251 / 992,766
Biology
32,299 / 925,595
Physics
31,313 / 832,401
Environmental Science
28,118 / 757,587
Organic Chemistry
22,270 / 731,855
Quantum and Particle physics
21,920 / 583,316
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
21,888 / 398,656
Materials Science
20,932 / 607,515
Computer Science
20,597 / 377,632
Geology
16,306 / 468,995
Medicine
15,508 / 375,968
Biochemistry
14,651 / 483,621
Ecology
14,022 / 430,678
Geography and Cartography
13,213 / 326,252
Philosophy
10,880 / 146,871
Metallurgical Engineering
9,918 / 312,705
Optical Engineering
9,784 / 242,915
Genetics
9,748 / 293,016
Political Science
9,523 / 163,494
Paleontology
9,512 / 262,670
Mathematics
9,442 / 183,185
Business
8,814 / 148,921
Law
8,429 / 157,742
Psychology
8,252 / 158,046
Electrical Engineering
8,205 / 179,810
Chemical Engineering
8,103 / 283,697
History
7,809 / 170,903
Archaeology
7,401 / 167,274
Sociology
7,021 / 126,073
Statistics
6,687 / 141,576
Nanotechnology
6,685 / 226,712
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
6,611 / 104,754
Physical chemistry
6,567 / 231,965
Telecommunications
6,033 / 96,029
Environmental Chemistry
5,563 / 194,766
Economics
5,487 / 107,312
Oceanography
5,478 / 184,903
Pathology
5,321 / 132,370
Botany
5,215 / 164,934

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 74 155
1994 89 209
1995 111 290
1996 133 410
1997 211 498
1998 220 662
1999 279 1004
2000 353 1290
2001 450 1742
2002 738 2991
2003 761 3664
2004 860 5003
2005 948 6705
2006 1174 8868
2007 1230 10879
2008 1448 13434
2009 1489 16745
2010 1709 21133
2011 1989 26572
2012 2242 31666
2013 2486 37743
2014 2676 45378
2015 2680 50164
2016 2664 55506
2017 2813 61932
2018 3079 70966
2019 3289 82915
2020 3768 103254
2021 4061 125303
2022 4015 135177
2023 3995 143125
2024 3050 145686
2025 2106 132431
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Aveiro 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 €700
Master's Degree €870
Doctoral Degree €2,750

The currency used is Euro (€).

The University of Aveiro 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 University of Aveiro.

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 Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Licenciado Accountancy, Arts and Humanities, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Design, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Finance, Geology, Geophysics, Heritage Preservation, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Technology, Management, Marine Science and Oceanography, Marketing, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Meteorology, Modern Languages, Music, Nursing, Physical Engineering, Physical Therapy, Primary Education, Production Engineering, Psychology, Public Administration, Radiology, Secretarial Studies, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Technology, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism, Translation and Interpretation
Mestre Accountancy, Administration, Applied Mathematics, Arts and Humanities, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Cell Biology, Chinese, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Economics, Education, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Environmental Studies, Finance, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages Education, Geological Engineering, Geology, Gerontology, Heritage Preservation, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Literature, Management, Marine Biology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Marketing, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Medical Technology, Meteorology, Microbiology, Modern Languages, Molecular Biology, Multimedia, Music, Music Education, Native Language Education, Neurological Therapy, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Physics, Political Sciences, Portuguese, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Production Engineering, Protective Services, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Regional Planning, Science Education, Secondary Education, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Statistics, Tourism, Town Planning, Toxicology, Translation and Interpretation
Doutor Accountancy, Applied Mathematics, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Cultural Studies, Design, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Economics, Education, Educational Technology, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Geology, Gerontology, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Technology, Literature, Marine Science and Oceanography, Marketing, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Meteorology, Modern Languages, Music, Nanotechnology, Natural Sciences, Nutrition, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Physical Engineering, Physics, Political Sciences, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Psychology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Science Education, Social Policy, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism, Translation and Interpretation

Notable alumni

  1. Raquel Camarinha

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    Born in
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    Years
    1986-.. (age 40)
    Occupations
    opera singer
    Biography

    Raquel Camarinha is a Portuguese operatic soprano. In 2011, she received the first prize at the Luísa Todi National Singing Competition.

University of Aveiro faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Biology Biology, Geology, Science Education
Department/Division : Chemistry Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Marine Engineering
Department/Division : Civil Engineering Civil Engineering
Department/Division : Communication and Art Communication Studies, Design, Information Technology, Multimedia, Music, Music Education
Department/Division : Economics, Management, Industrial Engineering and Tourism Accountancy, Economics, Environmental Management, Industrial Management, Information Management, Management, Tourism
Department/Division : Education and Psychology Art Education, Clinical Psychology, Education, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Mathematics Education, Pedagogy, Preschool Education, Psychology, Science Education
Department/Division : Electronics, Telecommunications and Computer Engineering Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Information Technology, Telecommunications Engineering
Department/Division : Environment and Planning Ecology, Environmental Engineering, Geology
Department/Division : Geosciences Biology, Geological Engineering, Geology
Department/Division : Languages and Cultures Cultural Studies, International Business, Literature, Modern Languages, Publishing and Book Trade, Translation and Interpretation
Department/Division : Materials and Ceramic Engineering Ceramics and Glass Technology, Materials Engineering, Nanotechnology
Department/Division : Mathematics Applied Mathematics, Mathematics
Department/Division : Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
Department/Division : Medical Sciences Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Rehabilitation and Therapy
Department/Division : Physics Geophysics, Marine Science and Oceanography, Meteorology, Physical Engineering, Physics
Department/Division : Social, Political and Territorial Sciences Administration, Chinese, Government, Higher Education, Management, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Science Education, Social Policy, Social Sciences, Town Planning
Institute : Accounting and Administration Accountancy, Finance, Marketing, Public Administration
Research Division : Communication, Information and Digital Culture (CIC-DIGITAL) Communication Studies, Information Technology
Research Division : Didactic Research and Technology in Training of Trainers (CIDTFF) Educational Technology, Pedagogy
Research Division : Electronic and Computer Engineering of Aveiro (IEETA) Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering
Research Division : Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM) Earth Sciences, Environmental Studies, Marine Science and Oceanography
Research Division : Languages, Literatures and Cultures (CLLC) Cultural Studies, Modern Languages
Research Division : Mathematics and Applications (CIDMA) Applied Mathematics
Research Division : Mechanical and Automation Technology (TEMA) Electronics and Automation, Mechanical Engineering
Research Division : Organic Chemistry of Natural and Agrifood Products (QOPNA) Food Technology, Organic Chemistry
Research Division : Telecommunications (IT) Information Technology, Telecommunications Engineering
School : Design, Production Technology and Management Design, Industrial Management, Production Engineering
School : Health Sciences Gerontology, Health Sciences, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Radiology, Speech Therapy and Audiology
School : Technology and Management Administration, Archiving, Business and Commerce, Documentation Techniques, Electronic Engineering, Information Technology, Public Administration

General information

Alternative names UA
Universidade de Aveiro
Founded 1973
Accreditation Direção-Geral do Ensino Superior (DGES)
Motto Theoria, Poiesis, Praxis
Theory, Creativity, Practice
Colors pantone 375c green

Location and contacts

Address Campus Universitário de Santiago
Aveiro, 3810-193
Portugal
City population 78,000

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