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University of Coimbra is "very strong" in the Portuguese-speaking world

RTP Notícias4 September 2026 at 16:30

The University of Coimbra is considered very strong in the Portuguese-speaking world, according to statements by Vice-Rector João Nuno Calvão da Silva. The institution hosts thousands of students from Portuguese-speaking countries, demonstrating its strong connection to Portuguese-speaking countries.

The university has been strengthening its international attractiveness in recent years, consolidating its role as a reference in Portuguese-language higher education. This prominent position attracts students from various parts of the world who seek academic quality in a Portuguese-language environment.

Vice-Rector João Nuno Calvão da Silva highlighted the importance of the institution in the international landscape of the Portuguese language, emphasizing that the university represents a pole of attraction for speakers of that language. This statement was made publicly, reinforcing the institution's commitment to Lusophony.

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