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Universidade Nova de Lisboa

PhD Programmes

Computer Science & IT (1)
Engineering & Technology (1)
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (1)
Law (1)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (1)

About

History

Universidade NOVA de Lisboa was founded on the 11th of August 1973, and is the youngest of Lisbon’s three state Universities. During its first years, the University cantered its offerings mainly on graduate and specialist programs, but since the end of 1977 NOVA has been steadily expanding its offerings.

Education

  • 9 Schools
  • 28 Bachelor
  • 12 Integrated Masters 
  • 105 Masters
  • 82 Doctorate 

Research

Research at NOVA has been growing and developing, both at quantitative and qualitative levels. Universidade NOVA de Lisboa hosts 41 Research and Development Units (R&D Units), 15 of which are research partnerships between NOVA and other national institutions.

Career

NOVA has been particularly focused on favoring the employability of its students of all study cycles. The university supports students from the first day and all along the way by giving them access to a set of tools and assisting them with the development of competences for an effective job search using NOVA’s Job Portal as well as benefiting from the career offices that exist in each school.

University Ranking

QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2023
369 62
2022
431 -3
2021
428
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2023
487 -36
2022
451 -45
2021
406
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world.
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2022
501 100
2021
601
2020
601
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator.
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2023
601 -200
2022
401 -50
2021
351
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities.

Services

Housing services

  • Lisbon offers around 72 students residences, principally located in the city center, with easy access to the various campuses around the city. Lisbon also boasts numerous internationally acclaimed hostels offering high-quality accommodation at reduced prices.
  • The Social Welfare Services (SASNOVA) have three residence halls with a total of 460 beds for the university students, with priority given to Portuguese scholarship students and foreign students in exchange programs.

Library services

The Universidade Nova de Lisboa has several libraries, included in its schools, which are specialized in a wide variety of thematic fields,.

Together they offer a collection of over 307,000 printed books, 6,388 printed journal titles, over 18,000 e-journal titles, theses and dissertations, 26,300 ebooks and access to bibliographical, statistical and financial databases.

Medical services

The Social Welfare Services of Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (SASNOVA) provide students appointments in General Practice, Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology and Nutrition. Appointments are held at Campolide Campus (Alfredo de Sousa Hall of Residence).

Student Life

Campus life

  • SASNOVA has three canteens and two cafeterias spread over all campuses.
  • The Social Services of Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (SASNOVA) have three canteens, with the respective snack bars and cafeterias, located at the university campuses.

Sports facilities

At NOVA students have the opportunity of practicing competitive sports, participating in univeristy competitions of sports such as surf, korfball, tennis, padel, target archery, basketball and athletics.

Student clubs

Students’ associations represent the students of each school of NOVA University and are an essential part of the university life, actively promoting activities that vary from pedagogic and cultural events, sports practice and the provision of services to students.

  • Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia
  • Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas
  • Nova School of Business and Economics
  • NOVA Medical School/ Faculdade de Ciências Médicas
  • Faculdade de Direito
  • NOVA Information Management School

Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

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