Study at the University of the Algarve
Faro, Portugal
Europe by Charles Clegg, CC BY-SA 2.0, modified
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| University of the Algarve | |
| Location: | Faro (Portugal) |
| Founded: | 1979 |
| Students: | 10,000 |
| Ranking: |
#363 (Europe) #801 (World) |
| Listed study programmes: | 2 |
The University of Algarve is a young state university, located in the southern part of Portugal, one of the most touristic regions of Portugal.The University has witnessed a significant growth in terms of student population, modern facilities and the quality and diversity of programmes on offer.
Founded on the 16th January 1979, the University of Algarve results from the union of two preexisting institutions, the University of Algarve and the Polytechnic Institute of Faro, which makes it somewhat unique from most universities given that Faculties and Schools of both systems, co-exist.
The University of the Algarve belongs to the top 400 universities in Europe.
| Ranking | Year | Rank (in the world) |
Rank (in Europe) |
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| Times Higher Education World University Rankings | 2022 | 801 | 363 |
