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Established :
1290
University Type and Campus :
Public ; Urban
The University of Coimbra (UC; Portuguese: Universidade de Coimbra, pronounced: [univɨɾsiˈdad(ɨ) dɨ kuˈĩbɾɐ]) is a Portuguese public university in Coimbra, Portugal. Established in 1290 in Lisbon, it went through a number of relocations until it was moved permanently to its current city in 1537, being one of the oldest universities in continuous operation in the world, the oldest university of Portugal, and one of the country's largest higher education and research institutions.
Quick facts
Motto: N/A
Endowment: N/A
Administrative staff: 1,359
Students: Colours forest green (University) yellow (Medicine) red (Law)
Undergraduates: 9,589
Postgraduates: 13,363
45 : 55
Gender ratio (in %)
International students
Students : Staff ratio