Erasmus+ Partner Universities in Portugal This page shows our Erasmus partner universities in Portugal. University of Aveiro Studying at the University of Aveiro means benefitting from a multi-cultural environment that stimulates creativity and innovation, where research goes hand in hand with teaching, offering an enriching learning experience. This is a young university, recognized worldwide for the quality of its teaching, research and innovation. University of Évora The University of Évora is a transdisciplinary university that is constantly updating its courses, offers optimal conditions for studying and conducting research, and courses in all knowledge areas: Fine Arts, Social Sciences and Science and Technology. The time you spend in Évora will be enhanced by the beauty of its streets and sites, which will constantly surprise you given that the city was home to kings and queens and other important figures who left their mark on the country and beyond borders. There are other invaluable aspects that are difficult to quantify, such as safety, hospitality, the good rapport and close relationships between students and faculty, and the city’s privileged geographical location, in the heart of a region brimming with culture and strong traditions. University of Algarve Located in the south of Portugal, in a region of Mediterranean climate sought by thousands of tourists, the University of Algarve (UAlg) is headquartered in Faro, the capital of the Algarve. The university has acquired an international status, visible in the streets of the city of Faro, which receive about 1,700 international students from more than 84 nationalities annually. The university is recognized for the quality of its teaching in several fields, namely in the areas of Health Sciences and Technologies; Economy, Management and Tourism; Social and Education Sciences; and Exact and Natural Sciences, also standing out at the international level in various rankings. University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD) The University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD) is a high-level institution for creating, transmitting, and disseminating culture, knowledge, and science. Located in Vila Real, in the North of Portugal, near the “Alto Douro Wine Region” World Heritage, famous for its landscape, wines, and gastronomy, it offers a quality of life ideal to live, study, and research. UTAD sets in an ecocampus that integrates one of Europe’s most extensive Botanical Gardens. University of Porto With over 100 years of history, the University of Porto is a leading teaching and scientific research institution in Portugal and worldwide. Considered the best Portuguese University and one of the best 100 European institutions according to the most important Higher Education rankings, U.Porto combines quality teaching and excellent research with the best academic experience. We are waiting for you! University of Lisbon - School of Agriculture (ISA) The Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA), School of Agriculture, is the largest and most qualified school of graduate and post-graduate degrees in the Agricultural Sciences, in Portugal, and its know-how is recognized nationally and internationally. With over 100 years of experience, it has been adjusting its teaching to both the technological evolution and the reality of the country, focusing both on quality and modernization. University of Lisbon - Faculty of Science The Faculty of Science is an institution of creation, transmission and diffusion of scientific and technological knowledge that promotes a culture of permanent learning, valuing critical thinking and intellectual autonomy. Its mission is research and teaching, and the transfer of knowledge and innovation in the areas of exact and natural sciences and techno-sciences, as well as the dissemination and sharing of cultures, stimulating a permanent opening to civil society. Our motto: "What we do not know today, we will know tomorrow" (Garcia de Orta, 1563).