University of Algarve

Universidade do Algarve

Universidade Do Algarve

Basic information

  • Identifiers
    • DEQARINST2103
    • PT0002
    • Erasmus: P FARO02
    • PT-ETER.BAS.NATID: 200
    • SCHAC: ualg.pt
    • Erasmus-Charter: E10208819
    • EU-PIC: 999863003
    • EU-VAT: PT505387271
    • WHED: IAU-018571
  • Provider type
    higher education institution
  • Website
  • Founding year
    1979
  • QF-EHEA levels
    third cycle, second cycle, first cycle

National External Quality Assurance Requirements

  • Institutional Assessment
    Carried out every six years, years, at the end of each regular cycle of assessment/accreditation of all study programmes in operation
  • Accredition of study programmes in operation
    The usual period of validity of the accreditation is 6 years. In case of a lighter touch approach, only a desk analysis is carried out.
  • Further information on external quality assurance in Portugal

External Quality Assurance Reports and Decisions

Institutional level

This report is not currently valid but part of the historic record.
Decision: positive with conditions or restrictions
Institutional audit
This report is not currently valid but part of the historic record.
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive with conditions or restrictions
Institutional assessment

Programme level

Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Agronomia (first cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Agronomy
  • Qualification/award
    • Licenciatura
  • Level
    first cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Arqueologia (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Archaeology
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Arqueologia (third cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Archaeology
  • Qualification/award
    • Doutoramento
  • Level
    third cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Arquitectura Paisagista (first cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Landscape Architecture
  • Qualification/award
    • Licenciatura
  • Level
    first cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Arquitectura Paisagísta (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Landscape Architecture
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Artes Visuais (first cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Visual Arts
  • Qualification/award
    • Licenciatura
  • Level
    first cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Biodiversidade Pescas e Conservação Marinhas (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Marine Biodiversity Fisheries and Conservation
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive with conditions or restrictions
Bioengenharia (first cycle degree)
  • Qualification/award
  • Level
    first cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Ciências Biomédicas (first cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Biomedical Sciences
  • Qualification/award
    • Licenciatura
  • Level
    first cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Ciências Biomédicas (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Biomedical Sciences
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Ciências Biomédicas (third cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Biomedical Sciences
  • Qualification/award
    • Doutoramento
  • Level
    third cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Ciências da Educação (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Educational Sciences
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
This report is not currently valid but part of the historic record.
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive with conditions or restrictions
Ciências da Educação e da Formação (first cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Educational and Training Sciences
  • Qualification/award
    • Licenciatura
  • Level
    first cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Ciências da Linguagem (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Language Sciences
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Ciências do Mar da Terra e do Ambiente (third cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Marine Earth and Environmental Science
  • Qualification/award
    • Doutoramento
  • Level
    third cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Ciências Económicas e Empresariais (third cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Economic and Management Sciences
  • Qualification/award
    • Doutoramento
  • Level
    third cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Ciências Farmacêuticas (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Phamaceutical Sciences
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Comunicação e Media Digitais (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Communication and Digital Media
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Contabilidade (second cycle degree)
  • Qualification/award
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Curso de Licenciatura em Enfermagem (first cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Nursing
  • Qualification/award
    • Licenciatura
  • Level
    first cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme