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The University of Coimbra (UC; Portuguese: Universidade de Coimbra, pronounced [univɨɾsiˈðaðɨ ðɨ kuˈĩbɾɐ]) is a public research university in Coimbra, Portugal. First established in Lisbon in 1290, it went through a number of relocations until moving permanently to Coimbra in 1537. The university is among the oldest universities in ...
University of Coimbra, the first Portuguese university, was established in Lisbon between 1288 and 1290, when Dinis I promulgated the letter Scientiae thesaurus mirabili, granting several privileges to the students of the studium generale in Lisbon, proving that it was already founded on that date. There was an active participation in this ...
The University of Coimbra was founded one century after the birth of the nation. It began its activities in Lisbon, but in 1308 it was transferred to Coimbra, alternating between the two cities until 1537, when it was finally established in the city of the Mondego River.
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The Faculty of Law (Portuguese: Faculdade de Direito) was officially created by a Decree of March 22, 1911 as Faculdade de Ciências Económicas e Políticas, but was only installed in 1913, and was given its current designation later in 1918. It was originally located at the Valmor Building (Edifício Valmor) at the Campo dos Mártires da Pátria. It wa...
The Faculty of Sciences (Portuguese: Faculdade de Ciências, usually abbreviated FCUL) was created in April 19, 1911, by the transformation of the former Lisbon Polytechnic School (Escola Politécnica de Lisboa). The Polytechnic School itself had been created in 1837, by the transformation and merger of the previous Royal Marine Academy (1779) and Ro...
The Faculty of Medicine is a leading medical school, having its origins in the 19th century when the Real Escola Médico-Cirúrgica de Lisboawas founded in the city. Santa Maria's Hospital (Hospital de Santa Maria), one of the biggest Portuguese hospitals, is the teaching hospital of the faculty, and share the same installations. António Damásio and ...
The Faculty of Letters (Portuguese: Faculdade de Letras), FLUL, was created in 1911 by the transformation of the previous Superior Studies in Letters, from which all students and professors were transferred. The Superior Studies in Letters itself had been created in 1859 by King Pedro V, from which all students and professors were transferred. The ...
Legal studies have existed in Portugal dates since the foundation of the University during the reign of King Dinis. The precise date lies between 1288 and 1290. According to tradition (although this is controversial), the Studium Generale was established by a Royal Charter on the 1st March 1290.
History. Universidade de Lisboa (ULisboa) is the successor of the former Technical University of Lisbon and Universidade de Lisboa by means of a merger between the two institutions.
The University of Coimbra is the oldest Portuguese university and for centuries was the only university in Portugal. Founded in Lisbon in 1290 by King Dinis, it was permanently established in Coimbra in 1537, by order of King João III, after a period of migration between these two cities.
