University of Coimbra
public university in Coimbra, Portugal
The University of Coimbra (UC; Portuguese: Universidade de Coimbra, pronounced: [univɨɾsiˈðad(ɨ) dɨ kuˈĩbɾɐ]) is a public research university in Coimbra, Portugal. The university is one of the oldest active universities in the world. In 2013, UNESCO made the university a World Heritage Site.[2]
Universidade de Coimbra | |
 University of Coimbra seal | |
| Latin: Universitas Conimbrigensis | |
| Type | Public research university |
|---|---|
| Established | 1290 |
| Rector | Amílcar Falcão |
Academic staff | 1,482[1] |
Administrative staff | 1,359[1] |
| Students | 23,386 (2013)[1] |
| Undergraduates | 9,589[1] |
| Postgraduates | 13,363[1] |
| 2,323[1] | |
| Location | , 40°12′27″N 8°25′35″W / 40.2074°N 8.4265°W |
| Affiliations | EUA Coimbra Group Utrecht Network |
| Website | uc.pt |
| Official name | University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia |
| Type | Cultural |
| Criteria | ii, iv, vi |
| Designated | 2013 (37th session) |
| Reference no. | 1387 |
| Region | Europe and North America |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Facts & Figures". uc.pt. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ↑ "University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. UNESCO World Heritage. Retrieved 2021-03-24.
