Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto

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Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto

Motto: Virtus Unita Fortius Agit - The united virtue is the strongest
Established: 1926
Type: Public university
Rector: Carlos Albino Veiga da Costa
Staff: ~1300
Students: ~7,000 (2007/2008)
Location: Porto, Portugal
Campus: Pólo II - Campus da Asprela
Website: http://www.fe.up.pt
Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto.
Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto.

The Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FEUP) is the engineering faculty of the University of Porto, in Porto, Portugal. With its origins in the 18th century, the institution became known as Faculdade de Engenharia in 1926. It awards degrees from the licentiate to doctorate, in several engineering fields, ranging from mechanical engineering to chemical engineering.

The organization is well-know in portuguese industry and society, and has reconnaissance in international science and engineering.

Coordinates: 41°10′41″N, 8°35′54″W

[edit] Departaments

The Faculty is organized by departments, which have some autonomy and can be divided in sections, if their dimension or scientific aims recommend it.

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Informatics Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering and Management
  • Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
  • Mining Engineering
  • Physics Engineering

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