Resources and Services

University of Porto in Figures (2012)

3	Campuses
14	Faculties
1	Business School
51	R&D Units
16	Libraries
14	Museums

636	Education and Training Programmes
35	Licenciatura - 1^st cycle
18	Integrated Master
139	Master - 2^nd cycle
15	Specialization and Advanced Studies programmes
95	Doctorate - 3^rd cycle
334	Continuous Training programmes

4,160	Student Vacancies (National Examinations - 1^st round)
4,103	Admissions (98.6%)
7,436	Applicants in 1^st option
1.8	Applicants in 1^st option, per vacancy
2,652	Admissions in 1^st option (65%)
155.6	Weighted Average Grade

31,676	Students enrolled (54% female)
9,387	Licenciatura - 1^st cycle
12,819	Integrated Master
5,807	Master - 2^nd cycle
271	Specialization programmes
3,392	Doctorate - 3^rd cycle

8,179	Students enrolled for the 1^st time, 1^st year (56% female)
2,528	Licenciatura - 1^st cycle
2,283	Integrated Master
2,492	Master - 2^nd cycle
165	Specialization programmes
711	Doctorate - 3^rd cycle

6,664	Graduates (55% female)
2,785	Licenciatura - 1^st cycle
1,804	Integrated master
1,576	Master + 2^nd cycle
87	Specialization programmes
412	Doctorate - 3^rd cycle

2,382	Teaching staff and Researchers (1,853.6 FTE)
1,451	Male (1,126.9 FTE)
931	Female (726.6 FTE)
1,651	PhDs (1,505.7 FTE – 81%)
1,613	Non-academic staff (1,608.2 FTE)
486	Male (485.1 FTE)
1,127	Female (1,123.1 FTE)

51	Research Units
9	Associated Laboratories
27	R&D units awarded as "excellent" and "very good"
15	R&D units awarded as "good"
8,108	Scientific Papers indexed in ISI – Web of Science (ISI-WoS) triennium 2009-2011
2,974	Scientific Papers indexed in ISI – Web of Science (ISI-WoS) 2011
23%	of Portuguese scientific papers indexed in ISI-WoS
4.7	Citations per paper 2009-2011
2.3	Citations per paper 2011
5.6	Paper, per teaching staff with PhD (FTE) 2009-2011
2.0	Paper, per teaching staff with PhD (FTE) 2011
88	Portuguese Patents applications (until December 2012)
41	Portuguese Patents granted
119	International Patents applications including national phases and PCT extensions
19	International Patents granted
164	Inventions Reporting’s
13	Licensed Technologies

1,483	Foreign students enrolled (5%)
1,560	Foreign students under the framework of mobility programmes (in)
1 032	Students under the framework of mobility programmes (out)
111	Countries
251	Foreign graduates (4%)
83	Foreign teaching staff and researchers (3%)
116	Foreign teaching staff under the framework of mobility programmes (in)
84	Teaching staff under the framework of mobility programmes (out)
13	Foreign non-academic staff (1%)
91	Foreign non-academic staff under the framework of mobility programmes (in)
13	Non-academic staff under the framework of mobility programmes (out)
2,215	Cooperation agreements with foreign institutions
1 193	Foreign partner higher education institutions
132	Countries

16	Libraries
18,340	m²
2,306	Reading spots
121	Staff
47	Librarians
864,324	Monographs titles
57,321	e-journals
1,707,067	Downloads of scientific papers
3,392,699	Searches
20,127	e-books
593	Print journals
35	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

4,363	Student with grants
192 €	Average monthly grant
9	Students residences
1,159	Beds (93% occupied beds)
20	Canteens and bars
783,744	Meals
3,286	Meals, per day
2,025	Medical and psychological appointments

227	Students with the status of student-athlete
140	Medals in university national championships
57	Gold medals
44	Silver medals
39	Bronze medals
37,258	Participation in the Fitness Programme
1,861	Users

4,734	*High school students participating in Universidade Júnior* (U.Jr)**
4,511	in learning programs
223	in junior research projects
27	Partnerships with municipalities
14,610	Visitors to the 10^th Fair of the U.Porto on Science, Teaching and Innovation
90	Visisting schools

279,414	Income (thousand Euros)
99,452	State Budget
179,961	Own income

243,886	Profits (thousand Euros)
27,481	Sales and services rended (11%)
42,723	Taxes and fees (18%)
158,080	Current transferences and subsidies obtained (65%)
11,655	Extraordinary profits and gains (5%)
3,947	Other profits and gains (2%)

245,854	Costs (thousand Euros)
53,723	Supplies and external services (22%)
143,506	Staff costs (58%)
22,513	Depreciation and provisions (9%)
18,377	Current transferences granted (7%)
7,734	Other costs and losses (3%)

837,091	Net assets (thousand Euros)
584,362	Fixed assets (70%)
244,237	Working assets (29%)
8,492	Accruals and deferrals (1%)
837,091	Own funds and liabilities (thousand Euros)
503,393	Own funds (60%)
5,256	Minority interests (1%)
328,441	Liabilities (39%)

20,545	Cash-Flow (thousands Euros)
9,838	EBITDA (thousands Euros)
Figures refer to 2012, except when mentioned differently

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