Fernando Pessoa University Introduction

Fernando Pessoa University is a private university located in Porto and Ponte de Lima, Portugal. It is named after the Portuguese writer and poet Fernando Pessoa.

Overview

The university has teaching units such as the School of Science and Technology, the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, and the School of Health Sciences and Health. It offers undergraduate, master's and doctoral programs covering many majors such as civil engineering, clinical analysis and public health, nutrition, and political science.

History and establishment time

Founded in 1996.

School strength

Faculty: There are about 250 full-time teachers, 80% of whom hold doctoral degrees.

Teaching facilities: The campus is located in cities such as Porto, with complete teaching facilities, providing students with a good learning environment.

Scientific research results: There are currently 14 Research centers, such as the Bioengineering and Pharmacology Center and the Latin American Research Center, are among the more advanced private universities in Portugal in this field.

Nature of institution

Private university.

Educational philosophy

No clear educational philosophy has been found yet, but judging from its curriculum and teaching practice, it focuses on cultivating students' professional skills and comprehensive qualities, emphasizes the combination of theory and practice, and is committed to providing students with an international educational experience to meet the diverse development needs of society.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: biology, environmental engineering, computer engineering, psychology, nutrition, civil engineering and other majors have outstanding performance.

Key laboratories: Bioengineering and Pharmacology Center, Environmental System Modeling and Analysis Center, etc. 14 Research centers.

Faculty

Including the School of Science and Technology, the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, the School of Health Sciences and Health, etc., each of which has multiple professional disciplines.

Ranking

The specific ranking of the school in the international comprehensive university rankings has not been found, but as a well-known private university in Portugal, it has a certain influence in the local area and some professional fields.

Expenses

No clear tuition standards have been found yet, but generally speaking, the tuition fees of private universities are higher than those of public universities.

Campus environment

The main campus is located in Porto, the second largest city in Portugal. The city is a famous tourist city and university town. The campus has a beautiful environment, a strong cultural atmosphere, and rich entertainment, leisure, cultural and sports facilities, which provide convenient conditions for students' extracurricular life.