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  2. University of Porto - Wikipedia

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    The University of Porto was founded by decree of 22 March 1911, issued by the Provisional Government of the First Portuguese Republic.While it is possible to point the university's predecessors as the Nautical Academy, established by King Joseph I in 1762, and the Drawing and Sketching Academy, created by Queen Mary I in 1779, the university was to be based primarily on higher education ...

  3. List of universities and colleges in Portugal - Wikipedia

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    European University of Lisbon; Fernando Pessoa University (Porto and Ponte de Lima) (includes polytechnic schools) Lusíada University (Lisbon, Porto and Vila Nova de Famalicão) Lusófona University (Lisbon and Porto) (includes polytechnic schools) Portucalense Infante D. Henrique University (Porto)

  4. Education in Portugal - Wikipedia

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    The oldest university is the University of Coimbra founded in 1290, and the biggest by number of enrolled students is the University of Porto with about 28,000 students. The Catholic University of Portugal , the oldest non-state-run university ( concordat status), was instituted by decree of the Holy See and is recognized by the Portuguese ...

  5. Higher education in Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Headquarters of the New University of Lisbon. In Portugal, university and college attendance before the 1960s, including for the period of Portuguese monarchy which ended in 1910, and for most of the Estado Novo regime (1920s – 1974), was very limited to the tiny elites, like members of the bourgeoisie and high ranked political and military authorities.

  6. Science and technology in Portugal - Wikipedia

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    In 1911, the oldest non-military Portuguese university degree-conferring institution of engineering was founded - it was the Instituto Superior Técnico, in Lisbon, as well as new Science Faculties in the newly founded University of Lisbon and Porto.

  7. Universidade Aberta - Wikipedia

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    Universidade Aberta (UAb) is a public distance education university in Portugal. Established in 1988, UAb offers higher education (undergraduate, master and doctorate degrees) and Lifelong Learning study programs.

  8. Porto - Wikipedia

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    Porto has several institutions of higher education, the largest one being the state-managed University of Porto (Universidade do Porto), which is the second largest Portuguese university, after the University of Lisbon, with approximately 28,000 students and considered one of the 100 best Universities in Europe. [93]

  9. University of Coimbra - Wikipedia

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    During many decades it was the only university in Portugal, since its foundation in 1290 until 1559 (a university in Évora operated between 1559 and 1759), and again between 1759 and 1911 (University of Lisbon and University of Porto were created in 1911). The long history and past predominance of the University of Coimbra made it an important ...