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
Gestão de Marketing (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Marketing Management
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Gestão, Empreendedorismo e Inovação (second cycle degree)
  • Qualification/award
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Gestão Marinha e Costeira (first cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Marine and Coastal Management
  • Qualification/award
    • Licenciatura
  • Level
    first cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Gestão Sustentável de Espaços Rurais (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Sustainable Management of Rural Areas
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Hortofruticultura (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Horticulture
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Imagem Médica e Radioterapia (first cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy
  • Qualification/award
    • Licenciatura
  • Level
    first cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive with conditions or restrictions
Línguas e Comunicação Intercultural (first cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Languages and Intercultural Communication
  • Qualification/award
    • Licenciatura
  • Level
    first cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Línguas Literaturas e Culturas (first cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Languages Literatures and Cultures
  • Qualification/award
    • Licenciatura
  • Level
    first cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Marketing (first cycle degree)
  • Qualification/award
  • Level
    first cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Matemática Aplicada à Economia e à Gestão (first cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Mathematics Applied to Economics and Management
  • Qualification/award
    • Licenciatura
  • Level
    first 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
Mestrado em Design de Comunicação para o Turismo e Cultura (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Master's degree in Communication Design for Tourism and Culture
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Mestrado em Economia do Turismo e Desenvolvimento Regional (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Master in Tourism Economics and Regional Development
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Mestrado em Sistemas Marinhos e Costeiros (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Master on Marine and Coastal Systems
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Oncobiologia - Mecanismos Moleculares do Cancro (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Oncobiology - Molecular Mechanisms in Cancer
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Processos de Criação (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Creation Processes
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Química (third cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Chemistry
  • Qualification/award
    • Doutoramento
  • Level
    third cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Recursos Biológicos Marinhos (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Marine Biological Resources
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Riscos Costeiros Impactos das Alterações Climáticas e Adaptação (COASTHazar) (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Coastal Hazards - Risks Climate Change Impacts and Adaption (COASTHazar)
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Sociologia (first cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Sociology
  • Qualification/award
    • Licenciatura
  • Level
    first cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Sociologia (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Sociology
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme