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University of Coimbra

University of Coimbra
Universidade de Coimbra
Logo of the University of Coimbra, Portugal.png
University of Coimbra seal
Latin: Universitas Conimbrigensis
Type Public university
Established 1290
Rector João Gabriel Silva
Academic staff
1,482
Administrative staff
1,359
Students 23,386 (2013)
Undergraduates 9,589
Postgraduates 13,363
2,323
Location Coimbra, Portugal
40°12′27″N 8°25′35″W / 40.2074°N 8.4265°W / 40.2074; -8.4265Coordinates: 40°12′27″N 8°25′35″W / 40.2074°N 8.4265°W / 40.2074; -8.4265
Campus Urban
Students' union Associação Académica de Coimbra (AAC)
Colours

     forest green (University)

     yellow (Medicine)

     red (Law)

          sky blue and white (Sciences and Technology)

     royal blue (Humanities)

     purple (Pharmacy)

          red and white (Economics)

     orange (Psychology)

     brown (Sports Sciences)

          black and white (Students' union)
Sports 25 varsity teams
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

     forest green (University)

     yellow (Medicine)

     red (Law)

          sky blue and white (Sciences and Technology)

     royal blue (Humanities)

     purple (Pharmacy)

          red and white (Economics)

     orange (Psychology)

     brown (Sports Sciences)

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.


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