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1,500 foreign students choose Coimbra for a new experience

Notícias de Coimbra4 September 2026 at 15:03

The University of Coimbra welcomes, in the first semester of this year, more than 1,500 students from international mobility programs. This is a significant number that reflects the growing attractiveness of the Portuguese academic institution among young people from different countries of the world. These students choose Coimbra to live a new academic and cultural experience, benefiting from the opportunities offered by international mobility. The university provides these students with a diverse and enriching environment, where they can share knowledge and experiences with colleagues from diverse backgrounds. This influx of foreign students contributes to the internationalization of the UC and to the dynamism of the city of Coimbra, strengthening the cultural and academic ties between Portugal and other countries.

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