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1 UNIVERSITY OF PORTO RECTORATE BUILDING UNIVERSIDADE DO PORTO PORTUGAL February, 2017 MESSAGE ABOUT U.PORTO A comprehensive University whose genesis dates back to the XVIII century, born in a historical old City, Capital of the most industrialised Region of Portugal The North Region An University nationally at the top of all quality indicators, in all main interrelated areas of its mission: EDUCATION RESEARCH THIRD MISSION OF VALORISATION OF KNOWLEDGE An university at the top of international cooperation in ERASMUS programmes for mobility of students, faculty and staff 1

2 MESSAGE ABOUT U.PORTO BUT EQUALLY, An University fully committed to Society in Social Dimension and Social Responsibility An University fully committed to promoting Culture and Sports IN ALL, An University consistently ranked between the best universities in Europe, globally and in field specific evaluations THE OLDEST WESTERN COUNTRY OF THE EUROPEAN CONTINENT AND THE OLDEST IN STABILITY OF BOUNDARIES PORTO PORTUGAL 2

3 NORTH REGION OF PORTUGAL 3,7 million people 3 Universities + several Polytechnics students The most industrialized region of Portugal 1/3 of Portuguese GDP Strategic location NORTH REGION OF PORTUGAL Strategic Location Northwest of Iberia 9 Million Portugal 10 Million Iberia 50 Million Europe 500 Million Portuguese Spoken Countries 250 Million 6 3

4 NORTH REGION OF PORTUGAL Competitive Infrastructures Airport Francisco Sá Carneiro Porto Excellent facilities 6 million passengers / year 80 destinations Port of Leixões 15 million tons/year 25% of external Portuguese trade New cruise terminal A dense network of motorways, covering all the territory Porto: The Capital of the North Region of Portugal 4

5 PORTO METROPOLITAN AREA Figures and Facts 16 Municipalities ~ inhabitants Porto brands assets and attractions Industry and trade History and Culture World Heritage Site Port Wine The bridges of Porto University of Porto Architecture - 2 Pritzker award winners UNIVERSITY OF PORTO GENERAL OVERVIEW 5

6 UNIVERSITY OF PORTO: Nautical Class Royal Medical School The University Its Rectorate was installed here Sketching and Drawing Class The Polytechnic Academy the teaching of engineering in Portugal started in this building, in 1837 AN ANCIENT COMPREHENSIVE UNIVERSITY IN A HISTORICAL ANCIENT CITY U.PORTO CONSTITUTIVE ENTITIES /ASSOCIATED ENTITIES 14 Faculties (with integrated research units) 13 Interface Institutes, of which U.Porto is the main partner 1 Associated Business School association between the University and 33 major companies 6

7 CAMPUSES PORTO CAMPUS 2 ASPRELA CAMPUS 3 CAMPO ALEGRE PORTUGAL CAMPUS 1 CITY CENTRE CAMPUS 1 CITY CENTRE Faculty of Fine Arts Faculty of Law Faculty of Pharmacy Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar 7

8 CAMPUS 2 ASPRELA Faculty of Nutrition and Food Sciences Faculty of Sports Faculty of Economics (and Management) Faculty of Engineering Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Dental Medicine Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences CAMPUS 3 CAMPO ALEGRE Faculty of Arts (Humanities and Social Sciences) Faculty of Architecture Faculty of Sciences 8

9 RESEARCH STRUCTURE 49 R&D Units, with more than 3000 researchers, working both in the Faculties Or in Interface Institutes RESEARCH STRUCTURE Main Interface Institutes CIIMAR Centre of Marine and Environmental Research ICETA Institute for Agrarian and Agri-Food Science and Technology INEGI Institute of Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Management INESC-TEC Institute of Information Technologies, Telecommunications and Electronics I3S Institute for Innovation and Health Research REQUIMTE Chemistry and Technology Network CIBIO - Research Centre in Biodiversity and Genetic Resources CAUP - Astrophysics Centre ISPUP - Institute of Public Health of the University of Porto 9

10 INFRASTRUCTURES 11 Cantines + 1 Restaurant + 7 Snack-bars + 1 Grill 9 Halls of Residence 16 Libraries 12 Museums 2 E-Learning Café Sports Centre Wireless Connection in all University Buildings U.Porto The Academic Associate of PORTO BUSINESS SCHOOL 10

11 PORTO BUSINESS SCHOOL: PROGRAMS Executive MBA The Magellan MBA (full-time) Postgraduate Programs Executive Education (open enrolment) Custom solutions UNIVERSITY OF PORTO EDUCATION 11

12 DEGREE STRUCTURE BOLOGNA STRUCTURE 3rd Cycle PhD 180/240 ECTS 2nd Cycle 120 ECTS 1st Cycle Bachelor Master 1 st + 2 nd Cycle Integrated Master 300/360 ECTS 180/240 ECTS THE SECOND LARGEST PORTUGUESE UNIVERSITY AN UNIVERSITY OF EUROPEAN DIMENSION Students, 12% of which are international (2015/16) Integrated Master Students rd Cycle / PhD Students nd Cycle / Master Students st Cycle / Bachelor Students 12

13 STAFF AND BUDGET Teaching staff and researchers (Dec. 31 st 2015) Full Time Equivalent (FTE) 87% Teaching staff and researchers (FTE) with PhD Technical and Administrative staff 270 M Annual consolidated budget PORTO BUSINESS SCHOOL: RANKINGS 636 TRAINING PROGRAMS (2015/16) 34 1 st Cycle programs /Bachelor 18 Integrated Master programs nd Cycle programs /Master 84 3 rd Cycle programs / PhD 376 Continuous Education 13

14 A VERY HIGH DEMAND THE MOST SOUGHT-AFTER UNIVERSITY BY PORTUGUESE STUDENTS (2015/2016) Just about 2 applicants in 1 st choice for each of the 4160 available places for 1 st cycle and integrated master programs GRADUATES GRADUATES, 401 International (2015/16) rd Cycle / Phd nd Cycle / Master st Cycle / Bachelor Integrated Master 14

15 UNIVERSITY OF PORTO R&D INTERNATIONAL EVALUATION OF RESEARCH UNITS R&D Units recognised by the National Foundation for Science and Technology as Exceptional (4), Excellent (10) or Very Good (21) 15

16 RESEARCH SCIENTIFIC PRODUCTION A TOP PRODUCER OF SCIENCE IN PORTUGAL Papers indexed in the ISI Web of Science ( ) 23,1% of the papers produced in Portugal 12% Average annual growth rate since 2009 RESEARCH - GOOD PROSPECTS FOR New R&D funding agreements (between ) 613 R&D projects in progress 100M Target for funding through Horizon2020 and Portugal2020 in on its way 16

17 UNIVERSITY OF PORTO SOME OUTSTANDING PEOPLE Eduardo Souto Moura 2011 Álvaro Siza Vieira PRITZKER Prize Winners, ARCHITECTURE S NOBEL Two architects from the School of Porto, and invited professors of the University of Porto 17

18 Manuel Sobrinho Simões 2015 The most influential pathologist, 2015, by The Pathologist Journal Professor of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto Maria João Ramos 2014 Honorary Doctor in Natural Science by Stockholm University, 2014 Professor at the Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto Currently Vice Rector for Research 18

19 UNIVERSITY OF PORTO INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION MOBILITY OUTGOING U.PORTO OUTGOING STUDENTS (2015/16) students in 45 countries Asia Europe America 1 Africa 19

20 INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION MOBILITY OUTGOING OVERVIEW, U.Porto OUTGOING STUDENTS (2015/16) 5º France 4º Germany 3º Brazil 5º 2º Italy 4º Faculty of Arts Faculty of Architecture 1º Spain 2º 1º Faculty of Engineering 3º Institute of Biomedical Sciences Faculty Abel Salazar of Economics INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION MOBILITY INCOMING OVERVIEW, U.Porto INCOMING STUDENTS (2015/16) 5º Germany 4º Poland Italy 3º 2º Spain 4º 1º Brazil 3º Faculty of Economics Institute of 5º Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar Faculty of Fine Arts 2º Faculty of Engineering 1º Faculty of Arts

21 TOTAL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS (2015/16) (12% TOTAL) 179 Integrated Master st Cycle / Bachelor Students nd Cycle / Master Students 167 NATIONALITIES Students in Mobility Programmes rd Cycle/PhD Students ERASMUS MUNDUS PROGRAMME THE U.PORTO IN THE ERASMUS MUNDUS PROGRAMME (ACTION 2) st Project Coordinated with Brazil, 2008) 48 Consortia 2014 Rankings: U.Porto is a leading Institution in Europe: - 3 rd European University with more coordinated projects (9) - 5 th European University with higher participation in partnerships (39) 21

22 ERASMUS MUNDUS PROGRAMME THE U.PORTO IN THE ERASMUS MUNDUS PROGRAMME (ACTION 2) Continents 9 Coordinations 142 Countries 792 Institutions involved 39 Partnerships Mobility flows 151 Million euros in total 36 Million euros managed by U.Porto ERASMUS+ PROGRAMME U.PORTO IN THE ERASMUS+ PROGRAMME Continents 4 Coordinations 13 Partnerships ~80 Countries >500 Institutions Involved Awarded Scholarships (376 for non EU countries) >9 Millions of euros in Total ~3,5 Millions of euros Managed by U.Porto 22

23 INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION STUDENT SATISFACTION 2016 INNOVATION IN INTERNATIONALISATION Institutional Award for Innovation in Internationalisation Prize awarded by the Executive Committee of the European Association for International Education (EAIE) in 2016 (Liverpool, United Kingdom) 23

24 22 Higher Education Institutions 22 Higher Education Institutions 24/02/2017 WITH CHINA - COOPERATION AGREEMENTS A+E Design CO.,Ltd Beijing Foreign Studies University Beijing Institute of Technology Beijing Language and Culture University Chinese Society for Rock Mechanics Communication University of China Hunan Normal University Lanzhou University WITH CHINA - COOPERATION AGREEMENTS Nanjing University Nanjing Xiaozhuang University Peking University - HSBC Business School Shanghai International Studies University Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai University of Eletric Power Shenyang Normal University Sichuan University 24

25 22 Higher Education Institutions 24/02/2017 WITH CHINA - COOPERATION AGREEMENTS International Cultural and Economic Exchange Society Portuguese-speaking Countries Man Tong (MTICP) Universities in Jiangsu Province, Macao and Portuguese-Speaking Countries Wenzhou Medical University Yangzhou University Zhejiang University Zhejiang Yuexiu University of Foreign Languages WITH CHINA - STUDENTS MOBILITY IN (# students last 3 years) Faculty of Economics 8 Faculty of Engineering 2 Faculty of Arts (Humanities and Social Sciences) 11 Faculty of Medicine 1 Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar 1 25

26 WITH CHINA - STUDENTS MOBILITY OUT (# students last 2 years) Zhejiang University 2 Beijing Institute of Technology 7 Macau University of Science and Technology 1 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS (MAINLAND CHINA, MACAO AND TAIWAN) International (# students last 3 years) 3rd Cycle - PhD 20 2nd Cycle - Master 40 1st Cycle - Bachelor 11 1st and 2nd Cycle Integrated Master 20 26

27 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS (MAINLAND CHINA, MACAO AND TAIWAN) International (# students 2016/2017) Faculty of Architecture 2 Faculty of Fine Arts 3 Faculty of Sciences 1 Faculty of Economics 5 Faculty of Engineering 7 Faculty of Pharmacy 1 Faculty of Arts (Humanities and Social Sciences) 10 Faculty of Medicine 2 Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences 1 UNIVERSITY OF PORTO THE THIRD MISSION CHALLENGES AND STRATEGY 27

28 The Third Mission of the University VALUE CHAIN Teaching Research Knowledge Transfer New Ventures Training Incubation Valorisation of Knowledge The Two Instruments for Action The Innovation Office The Park of Science and Technology 28

29 UP in Technologies UP in Ventures UP in Corporate UPIN (UPORTO INNOVATION) UP in Technologies UP in Ventures UP in Corporate 180 active patents 7 editions 26 sessions 24 active licensed technologies 680 participants 12 spin-offs 782 researchers 29

30 Science and Technology Park INNOVATION - KNOWLEDGE VALORISATION Science and Technology Park - UPTEC Technology Center Creative Industries Center square meters Sea Center Biotechnology Center 30

31 INNOVATION KNOWLEDGE VALORIZATION Business Projects (31 Dec 2016) 193 Projects 32 Em Pre-incubation 102 Start-ups 22 Anchor Companies 37 Innovation Centres Plus 51 Graduate Companies in the market All, responsible for / involving Highly qualified jobs UPTEC (UPORTO TECHNOLOGY) UPTEC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PARK 31,400 m 2 76 M impact in the Portuguese GDP 16 M annual tax revenue 120+ export destination countries 31

32 UPTEC AWARD WINNER 2013 Award for Smart Growth UPTEC AWARD WINNER 2014 UPTEC as a successful European Case Study The European Commission presents UPTEC as a case of success in applying European Funds to promote employment and growth November

33 BUSINESS & INNOVATION NETWORK CONNECT SHARE GROW businessandinnovation.net Founded by the University of Porto, together with the University of S. Paulo and the University of Sheffield is an international network of engaged academic and industry partners, supporting the creation of a sustainable forum for sharing good practice and opportunities in Innovation. BIN@ BUSINESS & INNOVATION NETWORK CONNECT SHARE GROW businessandinnovation.net International Delegates Open innovation Added value Real impact 33

34 When I think about Porto, I think about Innovation Violeta Bulc, EU Commissioner for Transport, addressing the public at BIN@Porto, 2/11/2015 COMMITMENT TO SOCIETY 34

35 COMMITMENT TO SOCIETY - EDUCATION FAIR U.Porto Education Fair presenting to the Public works from Research Labs Participants in the 14th Edition (2016) 96 Schools involved 115 School Visits Visitors integrated in those School Visits COMMITMENT TO SOCIETY - JUNIOR UNIVERSITY Junior University 2016 June - July Students in U.Porto Jr *1200+ with accommodation Participants aged between 11 and 17 *International Participants from more than 15 Countries: Brazil, Spain, The Netherlands, France, Mozambique, Angola, S. Tome and Principe, Belgium, East Timor, USA, Italy 39 Partnerships established with Municipalities 35

36 COMMITMENT TO SOCIETY - PROMOTING EMPLOYABILITY FINDE.U Initiative - UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL JOB FAIR "Opening doors to your future" 1st Job Fair Porto, 3-4 November Business Companies Cooperation with 30 Municipalities participants 1st Virtual JOB Fair 30 May 3 june 2016 * 2 International JOB Fairs 2-3 November, 2016, Porto 7-8 November, 2016, Vigo, Spain * In cooperation with EURES Network Universidade do Porto Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Universidade de Vigo COMMITMENT TO SOCIETY - EVENTS Nr. of Participants in Scientific, Cultural and Artistic Activities organized by U.Porto

37 COMMITMENT TO SOCIETY - VOLUNTEERING Nr. of Participants in Volunteering Projects UNIVERSITY OF PORTO PROMOTING CULTURE 37

38 THE NATURAL HISTORY AND SCIENCE MUSEUM Scale Model of the Museum Rectorate building (to open soon) THE NATURAL HISTORY AND SCIENCE MUSEUM Is the result of an ambitious project that brings together the Natural History and Scientific articles and collections of the Faculty of Sciences THE ACADEMIC CLASSICAL ORCHESTRA The Classical Orchestra of the Faculty of Engineering performs on behalf of the University 38

39 U.PORTO PRESS COLLECTIONS Portuguese Literature U.Porto Interactive Eminent Personality Teaching and University Education Essays Teaching of Portuguese as a Foreign (Social and Human Sciences, Biological and Health Sciences, Engineering and Technological Sciences, Language Exact and Applied Sciences, Architecture and Urbanism, Law, Sports, Arts) Museum of the University UNIVERSITY OF PORTO SPORTS 39

40 2014 World University Beach Volleyball Championship Organizing International Events OFFICIAL AWARD CEREMONY, GWANGJU (SOUTH KOREA)2015 BEST WUC 2014 AWARD The FISU Executive Committee nominated the 2014 World University Beach Volleyball Championship for the Best WUC 2014 award 40

41 SPORTS WOMAN FOOTBALL TEAM EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS WOMAN FOOTBALL TEAM EUROPEAN FOOTBALL 7-A-SIDE CHAMPION (2015) UNIVERSITY OF PORTO RANKINGS 41

42 GLOBAL RANKINGS Portugal Europe Ibero- America World QS World University Rankings 2015/16 ARWU (Shanghai Jiao Tong University) 2015 SCImago Institutions Ranking URAP - University Ranking by Academic Performance 2015/ GLOBAL RANKINGS Portugal Europe Ibero- America World Times Higher Education (THE) Webometrics NTU (National Taiwan University Ranking) Leiden (The Leiden Ranking)

43 RANKINGS BY FIELD - ENGINEERING QS Ranking Scope 2015 Portugal 1 Europe 55 Ibero-America 9 World 168 NTU Ranking Scope 2015 Portugal 2 Europe 36 Ibero-America 5 World 157 ARWU Ranking Scope 2015 Portugal 2-3 Europe Ibero-America 5-8 World US News Ranking Scope 2015 Portugal 2 Europe 21 Ibero-America 3 World 88 URAP Ranking Scope 2015 Portugal 1 Europe 16 Ibero-America 2 World 78 RANKINGS ENGINEERING BY SUBJECT QS Ranking 2015 Subject Portugal Europe Ibero-America World Civil Engineering Chemical Engineering Electrical Engineering NTU Ranking 2015 Subject Portugal Europe Ibero-America World Civil Engineering Chemical Engineering Mechanical Engineering

44 PORTO, EUROPEAN BEST DESTINATION 2017 EUROPEAN BEST DESTINATION 2017 Porto was elect on 10 th February European Best Destination 2017 Worldwide travellers from 174 countries voted Porto in the first place for European Best Destination Porto is exceptional in more ways than one and the "Cidade Invicta" (unvanquished city) is history, is architecture, culture, gastronomy, trade, encounters and discoveries. PORTO AND GAIA FROM THE DAYS OF THE ROMANS Port Wine Cellars 2000 years ago Portus Cale

45 PORTO, A HISTORICAL CITY A MODERN WORLD HERITAGE SITE CMP 45

46 RABELOS BOATS AND BRIDGE LUIS I, TEÓFILO SEYRIG, WORLD HERITAGE SITE - UNESCO 1996 PORTO, A HISTORICAL CITY CMP 46

47 CONTEMPORARY ART SERRALVES MUSEUM, ARCH. ÁLVARO SIZA, 2005 PORTO, CITY OF MUSIC: CASA DA MÚSICA CONCERT HALL 2005 Arch. Rem Koolhas, Pritzker Winner, RIBA European Award

48 PORTO, CITY OF TRADE, WITH EXCELLENT EASY ACCESSES 2 nd Best European Airport (ACI award 2011) F.C. PORTO A WORLD CLASS TEAM 2 European Champions League Cups 2 Intercontinental Cups 1 European SuperCup 1 European League Cup 48

49 PORTO A VERY AFFORDABLE EUROPEAN CITY COST OF LIVING IN PORTO Transportation 30,10 (monthly Z2 card) Meals (monthly) Accommodation (monthly) 1 litre Milk litre Water 0.20 Bread Kg Rice 1 1 coffee (espresso) meal (canteen) meal restaurant 5-25 Bus + Metro (Z2/Z3 trip) Newspaper Cinema 5,10 (students) Many Thanks for your Attention Come and visit Porto, Come and study or work in Porto! 49

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