The University of Porto in Numbers
The University of Porto in Numbers
3+1 University centres
14 Faculties
1 Business School
48 Research units
18 Libraries
12 Museums
4 Sports facilities
20 Food service facilities
10 University halls of residence
2 e-learning cafés
~3,400 Lecturers and Researchers (~2100 FTE)
- 87% PhD holders (FTE)
- 45% women (FTE)
- 6% internationals (FTE)
~1,700 Technicians and Administrative Staff (~1,700 FTE)
- 70% women (FTE)
+34.000 Registered students
- 54% women
- 13% internationals
+15,000 Bachelor's Degree Students (1st cycle)
+5,500 Integrated Master's Degree Students (1st and 2nd cycle)
+9,500 Master's Degree Students (2nd cycle)
+4,300 Doctoral Students (3rd cycle)
~7,500 Graduates
- 57% women
- 9% internationals
~3,500 Bachelor's Degree Graduates (1st cycle)
~1,800 Integrated Master's Degree Graduates (1st and 2nd cycle)
~1,900 Master’s Degree Graduates (2nd cycle)
~300 Doctoral Degree Graduates (3rd cycle)
+115,000 Former students registered in the U.Porto Alumni database
315 Courses (degree awarding)
50 Bachelor's Degrees (1st cycle)
6 Integrated Master's Degrees (1st and 2nd cycle)
165 Master's Degrees (2nd cycle)
94 Doctorates (3rd cycle)
48 Research units
- 90% of Research Units were classified as “Excellent” or “Very Good” (by FCT)
+25,000 Articles and other indexed documents in Web of Science (WoS)
+20,500 Articles and review articles (citable documents) in Web of Science (WoS)
- 24% of Portuguese citable documents indexed in WoS
- 14% of citable WoS documents among the top 10% most cited (InCites)
- 57% of citable WoS documents with international collaboration
- 54% of citable WoS documents with open access
+400 Active patents
337 Patents granted
331 International patents granted
99 U.Porto Spin-offs
+1,800 Inventors supported
+600 Entrepreneurship projects supported
+3,000 Qualified jobs created
+4,500 international students in degree-awarding courses
+1,700 Mobility IN students
+1,300 Mobility OUT students
168 Erasmus+ Projects (2014-2020)
+4,500 Participants in the EUGLOH project
+2,200 agreements/partnerships with foreign Universities
+5,400 SASUP Scholarship holders
+200,000 Meals served at SASUP's food service facilities
~1,000 Beds in university halls of residence
+6,500 Medical and psychological appointments made
+8,000 Participants in CDUP-UP's UPFit Programme
+110,000 Uses of CDUP-UP's UPFit Programme
+400 Participants in the Active Break Programme
233,6 in Revenue (M€)
135,0 State Budget (M€)
98,6 Own revenue (M€)
346,8 in Revenue (M€)
135,0 State Budget (M€)
211,8 Own revenue (M€)
Consult the technical note for the date, origin and exact figures of the data presented on this page.