University of the Azores

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

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Autumn App Deadline

15 Jun

Autumn Term

14 Sept - 29 Jan

Spring Term

8 Feb - 19 Jun

Drinks

Pint 🍺: €2Wine 🍷: €2.5

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

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