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English (UK) Important: The following information refers to the first edition of Erasmus Mundus - Al Idrisi that will not grant scholarships any more. If you would like to read more about the second edition or are interested in a scholarship, please click on the following link: Erasmus Mundus - Al Idrisi II
The University of Coimbra (UC) is a Portuguese public HEI with more than 700 years of experience in education, training and research. The first Portuguese university and for a long time the only one in the country, UC has affirmed its position over the years with a unique mix of tradition, contemporaneity and innovation. Today, UC is a large complex structure with three campuses, 20.271 students and 2.841 academic and non-academic staff members highly active and committed to the quality of research and education as well as to the development of knowledge and technology transfer activities, which target the well-being of the society and the economic valorisation of the humanistic, artistic and scientific knowledge. UC is a comprehensive highly regarded institution providing teaching and training and conducting research in almost all subject areas covered by the Al-Idrisi mobility scheme. Perfectly in tune with its core mission of educating and producing knowledge, UC takes a firm stand in the implementation of policies aiming at sustainable economic and social development, acting as a leading specialised community service provider and a major entrepreneurship booster in the city, in the region and in Portugal. Another very well established feature of UC is definitely internationalisation. It is a member of several university networks worldwide and its activities are carried out in close cooperation with international partners and stakeholders, including collaborative research, business partnerships, cultural, scientific and technical exchange.
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Web: http://www.uc.pt
Official Erasmus Mundus - Al Idrisi contact person: Dr. Filomena Marques de Carvalho
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