Resources and Services

University of Porto in Figures (2011)

3	Campuses
14	Faculties
1	Business School
60	R&D Units
25	Libraries
14	Museums

624	Education and Training Programmes
35	Licenciatura - 1^st cycle
18	Integrated Master
147	Master - 2^nd cycle
21	Specialization and Advanced Studies programmes
89	Doctorate - 3^rd cycle
314	Continuous Training programmes

4,160	Student Vacancies (National Examinations - 1^st round)
4,130	Admissions (99.3%)
7,266	Applicants in 1^st option
1.7	Applicants in 1^st option, per vacancy
2,672	Admissions in 1^st option (65%)
156.2	Weighted Average Grade

31,749	Students enrolled (53% female)
9,417	Licenciatura - 1^st cycle
12,794	Integrated Master
5,744	Master - 2^nd cycle
185	Specialization programmes
3,609	Doctorate + 3^rd cycle

8,166	Students enrolled for the 1^st time, 1^st year (56% female)
2,579	Licenciatura - 1^st cycle
2,115	Integrated Master
2,456	Master - 2^nd cycle
156	Specialization programmes
860	Doctorate + 3^rd cycle

6,886	Graduates (55% female)
3,200	Licenciatura - 1^st cycle
1,700	Integrated master
1,452	Master + 2^nd cycle
272	Specialization programmes
262	Doctorate + 3^rd cycle

2,422	Teaching staff and Researchers (1,887.1 FTE)
1,478	Male (1,153.4 FTE)
944	Female (733.6 FTE)
1,638	PhDs (1,500.2 FTE – 80%)
1,649	Non-academic staff (1,643.8 FTE)
497	Male (496.0 FTE)
1,152	Female (1,147.8 FTE)

60	Research Units
31	R&D units awarded as "excellent" and "very good"
14	R&D units member of "Associated Laboratories"
15	R&D units awarded as "good"
7,031	Scientific Papers indexed in ISI – Web of Science (ISI-WoS) triennium 2008-2010
2,672	Scientific Papers indexed in ISI – Web of Science (ISI-WoS) 2010
22%	of Portuguese scientific papers indexed in ISI-WoS
4.5	Citations per paper 2008-2010
2.2	Citations per paper 2010
5.0	Paper, per teaching staff with PhD (FTE) 2008-2010
1.8	Paper, per teaching staff with PhD (FTE) 2010
67	Portuguese Patents applications (until December 2011)
37	Portuguese Patents granted
83	International Patents applications including national phases and PCT extensions
16	International Patents granted
123	Inventions Reporting’s
11	Licensed Technologies

1,348	Foreign students enrolled (4%)
1,474	Foreign students under the framework of mobility programmes (in)
987	Students under the framework of mobility programmes (out)
106	Countries
239	Foreign graduates (3%)
2	Graduates participating in mobility programmes (in)
46	Graduates participating in mobility programmes (out)
104	Foreign teaching staff and researchers (4%)
100	Foreign teaching staff under the framework of mobility programmes (in)
94	Teaching staff under the framework of mobility programmes (out)
12	Foreign non-academic staff (1%)
67	Foreign non-academic staff under the framework of mobility programmes (in)
11	Non-academic staff under the framework of mobility programmes (out)
1,442	Cooperation agreements with foreign institutions
931	Foreign partner higher education institutions
110	Countries

25	Libraries
16,401	m²
1,880	Reading spots
129	Staff
34	Librarians
680,892	Monographs titles
57,014	e-journals
1,916,368	Downloads of scientific papers
2,200,070	Searches
12,089	e-books
918	Print journals
55	Databases

55	Local Area Networks (LANs) are connected to the U.Porto’s network backbone (netUP)
17	LANs belong to Faculties or other Organic Units
28	LANs belong to R&D&T Institutes or other institutions
10	LANs belong to students residences and E-learning Café
1	Gigabit/s is the access speed of the LANs (89%)
10	Gigabit/s is the access speed to the Internet (via RCTS)
9.6	Gigabit/s is the bandwidth for national traffic and European academic networks
400	Megabit/s is the bandwidth for commodity traffic
41	Km of optical fiber used in netUP
32	Hotspots are integrated in the e-U/eduroam wireless network
790+	Access points

5,110	Student with grants
194.13 €	Average monthly grant
10	Students residences
1,183	Beds (90% occupied beds)
21	Canteens and bars
782,724	Meals
3,526	Meals, per day
2,355	Medical and psychological appointments

184	Students with the status of student-athlete
115	Medals in university national championships
41	Gold medals
41	Silver medals
33	Bronze medals
38,295	Participation in the Fitness Programme
1,888	Users

5,168	*High school students participating in Universidade Júnior* (U.Jr)**
4,927	in learning programs
299	in junior research projects
37	Partnerships with municipalities
14,526	Visitors to the 9^th Fair of the U.Porto on Science, Teaching and Innovation
93	Visisting schools

292,208	Income (thousand Euros)
126,113	State Budget
166,095	Own income

270,565	Profits (thousand Euros)
29,131	Sales and services rended (11%)
41,264	Taxes and fees (15%)
181,010	Current transferences and subsidies obtained (67%)
11,596	Extraordinary profits and gains (4%)
7,565	Other profits and gains (3%)

246,249	Costs (thousand Euros)
56,542	Supplies and external services (23%)
146,132	Staff costs (59%)
19,903	Depreciation and provisions (8%)
16,469	Current transferences granted (7%)
7,204	Other costs and losses (3%)

827,278	Net assets (thousand Euros)
568,820	Fixed assets (69%)
248,312	Working assets (30%)
10,146	Accruals and deferrals (1%)
827,278	Own funds and liabilities (thousand Euros)
506,189	Own funds (61%)
5,082	Minority interests (1%)
316,008	Liabilities (38%)
44,219	Cash-Flow (thousands Euros)
32,625	EBITDA (thousands Euros)
Figures refer to 2011, except when mentioned differently

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