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Facts and Figures

The University
The University

9 Schools

9 Libraries

3 Halls of Residence

Degree Programmes
Degree Programmes *

41 Bachelor's

Integrated Master's 

138 Master's

73 Doctorate 

* Accredited and registered

Research
Research

39 Research Units 

92% evaluated by the Foundation for Science and Technology (FC&T) with "Exceptional", "Excellent" and "Very Good"

4 264 Publications (2022)

2 708 Publications indexed to the Scopus/Web of Science

+ 75 M € UI&D Funding (2020-2023)

Academic and Research Staff
Academic and Research Staff

2 355 Faculty and Researchers

1 758 Faculty and Researchers FTE

45% Women

 

 

NOVA in international rankings
NOVA in international rankings

OS UNDER 50
8th among European universities under 50 years old

U-MULTIRANK 2022
7th place among young European universities

EDUNIVERSAL MASTERS RANKING 2021
NOVA was listed in 25 out of 50 programmes, occupying the European Top 10 in 20 areas and the European Top 5 in 14 areas

QS BY SUBJECT
Top 8 among young European universities in 5 areas evaluated by QS:

- Arts & Humanities (6th);
- Engineering & Technology: (8th);
- Life Sciences & Medicine (7th);
- Natural Sciences (5th);
- Social Sciences & Management (7th).

LEIDEN
Global impact of 11,7% of all scientific output in the TOP 10%

QS GRADUATE EMPLOYABILITY RANKING 2022
NOVA is ranked 7th among public young European universities

QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2021
European Top 9 among universities founded less than 50 years ago 

Internacional
International

5 187 International students enrolled

119 Nationalities

174  International Faculty and Researchers

966 Mobility partnerships

96 Countries

1 035 Incoming exchange students

 

Students
Students

Year 2021/2022

25 265 Students

8 494 Bachelor's

4 682 Integrated Master's

9 205 Master's

2 286 Doctorate 

598 non-degree programmes

Research Funds
Research Funds

28,7% Research Income 

27,1% Research Income from private sources 

 

Placement 1st Cycle and Integrated Masters

Year 2021/2022

2 830 available places

4 869 1st choice applications

 

Graduates
Graduates

Year 2021/2022

1 827 Bachelor's

638 Integrated Master's

2 545 Master's

264 Doctorate

NOVA in International rankings

THE * YOUNG UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2022
18th best among young European universities

THE * UNIVERSITY IMPACT RANKINGS 2022
NOVA ranks in the following positions among young European institutions:

  • 4th in SDG 5 (Gender Equality)
  • 4th in SDG 9 (Industry and Innovation)
  • 7th in SDG 17 (Partnership for the Goals)
  • 16th in SDG 3 (Health and Well-Being)
  • 17th in SDG 16 (Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions)

THE * WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS

NOVA is among the top 66 young European universities, founded less than 50 years ago. 

* THE - Times Higher Education
** SDG - Sustainable Development Goal

International networks
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In addition to the institutional networks where NOVA participates, through the Rectorate, all Academic Units participate in specific networks related to their teaching and research fields.