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Bachelor's programmes

Social Sciences (13)

B.Sc. Archaeology
B.Sc. Communication Sciences
L.L.B. Criminal Sciences
B.A. Cultural Studies
B.Sc. Economics
B.Sc. Geography and Planning
B.Sc. International Relations
B.A. Oriental Studies - Chinese and Japanese Studies
B.A. Philosophy
B.Sc. Political Science
B.Sc. Portuguese and Lusophone Studies
B.Sc. Psychology
B.Sc. Sociology

Engineering & Technology (11)

B.Sc. Biological Engineering
B.Sc. Biomedical Engineering
B.Sc. Civil Engineering
B.Sc. Industrial Electronics and Computers Engineering
B.Sc. Industrial Management and Engineering
B.Sc. Materials Engineering
B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering
B.Sc. Physics Engineering
B.Sc. Polymer Engineering (Integrated Master's)
B.Sc. Telecommunications and Informatics Engineering
B.Sc. Textile Engineering

Natural Sciences & Mathematics (10)

Business & Management (9)

B.Sc. Accounting
B.Sc. Economics
B.Sc. Engineering and Management of Information Systems
B.Sc. Fashion Design and Marketing
B.Sc. Industrial Management and Engineering
B.Sc. International Business
B.Sc. Management
B.Sc. Marketing
B.Sc. Public Administration

Humanities (6)

B.A. Applied Languages
B.Sc. Archaeology
B.A. European Languages and Literatures
B.A. History
B.A. Oriental Studies - Chinese and Japanese Studies
B.A. Philosophy

Arts, Design & Architecture (4)

Computer Science & IT (4)

B.Sc. Computer Science
B.Sc. Engineering and Management of Information Systems
B.Sc. Informatics Engineering
B.Sc. Telecommunications and Informatics Engineering

Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (3)

Applied Sciences & Professions (2)

B.Sc. Accounting
B.Sc. Textile Engineering

Education & Training (2)

B.A. Basic Education
B.Ed. Education

Medicine & Health (2)

B.Sc. Nursing
B.Sc. Optometry and Vision Sciences

Law (1)

L.L.B. Law

About

History

Founded in 1973, the University of Minho welcomed its first students in the academic year of 1975/76. At present, the University is renowned for its competence and quality of teaching staff, excellence in scientific research, wide range of undergraduate and graduate courses offered and for its high level of interaction with other institutions.

Education

The University of Minho is a reference regarding high-quality education and learning, not only in a Portuguese context, but also on a European and global scale. As a pioneer in many areas of education, training and research, the University of Minho shows a great capacity to deliver change.

Research

Today, The University of Minho (UMinho) is undoubtedly a university of research. That can be seen in the position the university occupies in the most important international rankings, such as the Leiden Ranking, which is the main bibliometric ranking associated with scientific research.

Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2021

GSSA 2021

The Global Student Satisfaction Awards empower students across the globe to determine the best universities of 2021. Universities with a score above 4.0 (out of 5) in any of the 8 award categories, receive Badges of Excellence. Congratulations!

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University Ranking

Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University

2023

401

2022

401

2021

401

ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.

World University Rankings by Times Higher Education

2024

601 200

2023

801

2022

801

World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.

QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities

2024

611 -20

2023

591 -20

2022

571

QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.

Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report

2024

-

2023

507 -23

2022

484

Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.

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Services

Student services

The Academic Services have their own facilities in both of the university's campi (Gualtar and Azurém), providing close support to all students.

Housing services

Considering the limited number of rooms available for exchange students at the Residences and the first-come first-served basis for the assignment, it is advisable to send us the Application Form for Accommodation properly filled in as soon as possible.

Library services

The University of Minho has several libraries at the disposal of the academic community. The main university libraries are managed by the Documentation Services. These are the General Library in the Gualtar Campus, the U.M. Library in Guimarães, in the Azurém Campus and the Congregados Building Library. These libraries contain an important body of documents, covering all fields of knowledge.

Student Life

Campus life

The University of Minho is located in the Braga district, near the northern coastline of Portugal. There are three campi in two main cities of the district: Braga and Guimarães. Both cities combine tradition and history with a modern and cosmopolitan vibe.

Sports facilities

The Higher Education student needs to take part in regular sports activities, in multiple aspects. They promote socialisation, the ability to overcome obstacles, team spirit, diversity, equality, excellence, and many others.

Accreditation

All degrees currently offered by the University of Minho have been accredited by the A3ES Agency.

University of Minho Scholarships

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Below you will find scholarships for University of Minho. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.

Bachelor's programmes

About

History

Education

Research

Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2021

GSSA 2021

University Ranking

Services

Student services

Housing services

Library services

Student Life

Campus life

Sports facilities

Accreditation

University of Minho Scholarships

Student Reviews

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