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University of Porto

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Public research university in Porto, Portugal

About University of Porto

According to Wikipedia, The University of Porto is a Portuguese public research university located in Porto, and founded on 22 March 1911. It is the second largest Portuguese university by number of enrolled students, after the University of Lisbon, and has one of the most noted research outputs in Portugal.

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What Is University of Porto Known For?

University of Porto is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

University of Porto's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Engineering
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Architecture
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Civil Engineering
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Industrial Engineering
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engineering Degrees
Biology
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Cell Biology
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Pathology
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Immunology
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Medical
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Oncology
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Nutrition
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Surgery
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Education
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Higher Education
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Secondary Education
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Pedagogy
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Business
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Finance
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Management
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Accounting
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business Degrees
Mathematics
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Geometry
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Applied Mathematics
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Differential Equations
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math Degrees
Communications
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Journalism
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Rhetoric
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Grammar
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communications Degrees
Philosophy
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Logic
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Analytic Philosophy
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Ethics
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philosophy Degrees
Political Science
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Government
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Public Administration
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Human Rights
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political-science Degrees
Chemistry
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Chemical Engineering
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Organic Chemistry
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Inorganic Chemistry
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chemistry Degrees
Physics
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Particle Physics
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Astrophysics
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Astronomy
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physics Degrees
Economics
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Financial Economics
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Mathematical Economics
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Macroeconomics
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economics Degrees
History
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Intellectual History
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World History
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American History
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Computer Science
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Database
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Software Engineering
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Artificial Intelligence
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Literature
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Writing
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Philology
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Etymology
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literature Degrees
Psychology
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Cognitive Psychology
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Social Psychology
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Counseling
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psychology Degrees
Law
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Civil Law
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Jurisprudence
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Labor Law
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Earth Sciences
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Mineralogy
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Environmental Science
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Geography
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earth-science Degrees
Religious Studies
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Ministry
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Theology
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Canon Law
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Anthropology
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Ethnography
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Physical Anthropology
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Biological Anthropology
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anthropology Degrees
Sociology
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Urban Studies
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Social Engineering
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sociology Degrees
Criminal Justice
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Cyber Security
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Forensic Science
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Nursing
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Social Work
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Empowerment
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Who Are University of Porto's Most Influential Alumni?

University of Porto's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Engineering, Medical, and Biology. Here are some of University of Porto's most famous alumni:

Eduardo Souto de Moura
Eduardo Souto de Moura
A Portuguese architect.
Álvaro Siza Vieira
Álvaro Siza Vieira
A Portuguese architect.
Agostinho da Silva
Agostinho da Silva
A Portuguese philosopher.
José Leite de Vasconcelos
José Leite de Vasconcelos
A Portuguese ethnographer, archaeologist and author.
André Neves
André Neves
A Portuguese mathematician.
Edgar Cardoso
A Portuguese engineer.
Tomás Taveira
A Portuguese architect.
Alexandre Quintanilha
A Portuguese scientist.
Marcelo Viana
Marcelo Viana
A Brazilian mathematician.
Fernando Távora
A Portuguese architect.
Maria Irene Ramalho
A Feminist, university professor, literature theorist.
Delfim Santos
Delfim Santos
A Portuguese philosopher .

Who Are University of Porto's Most Influential Faculty?

University of Porto's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Engineering, Medical, and Biology. Here are some of University of Porto's most famous alumni:

André Neves
André Neves
A Portuguese mathematician.
Catia Faria
A Portuguese philosopher and activist.
Gonçalo Abecasis
Gonçalo Abecasis
A Biomedical researcher.
Filipe Teles
Filipe Teles
A Political scientist.
Filipe Carreira da Silva
A Zimbabwean-born Portuguese social theorist.
Maria Helena Braga
Maria Helena Braga
A Researcher.
João Penedones
A Portuguese physicist.
Paula Isabel da Silva Moreira
A Portuguese scientist.
F. Dean Toste
A Portuguese chemistry researcher.
José A.F.O. Correia
A Portuguese engineer and researcher.
Pedro Vieira
A Portuguese physicist.
Emma Teeling
An Irish zoologist and geneticist.