University of the Azores

Located in Ponta Delgada, PT

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Overall rating by students

4.2 / 5

The only public university in the Azores. Students have the unique opportunity to study across three different islands, focusing on Volcanology, Marine Biology, and Island Ecology.

Rankings: #16 (National rank)▼
National rank
Ranked #16 globally by EduRank 2026. Source: EduRank.org ↗
National rank
Ranked #16 globally by EduRank 2026. Source: EduRank.org ↗
National rank
Ranked #18 nationally by uniRank 2026. Source: 4icu.org ↗
National rank
Ranked #18 nationally by uniRank 2026. Source: 4icu.org ↗
World rank
Ranked #1992 globally by EduRank 2026. Source: EduRank.org ↗
World rank
Ranked #1992 globally by EduRank 2026. Source: EduRank.org ↗
Incoming Erasmus: 136+ Students/Year
Semester Dates: View Calendar▼
Autumn App Deadline
15 Jun
Autumn Term
14 Sept - 29 Jan
Spring Term
8 Feb - 19 Jun
Drinks: Pint 🍺: €2.00Wine 🍷: €2.50
Tuition (EU / Non-EU) (EST.): 1450 € / 1600 €
Monthly Rent (Est.): 350 €
On-Campus Housing: ❌ None
Erasmus student network: ✅ Active
Affordability Score: 8/10
Total Students: 3,485
English Programs: ✅ Courses AvailableSearch Catalogue ↗
Official Portal: Visit University Site ↗

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4.2/ 5 overall

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3.7

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3.7

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4.9

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3.7

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4.6

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4.3

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4.7