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The Faculty of Sciences and Technology (FCT) at the University of Algarve (UAlg) is established as a centre of academic and scientific excellence in southern Portugal. Deeply committed to innovation, FCT stands out for its strong connection to research and the training of highly skilled professionals prepared for future challenges.
The faculty offers a comprehensive and diverse range of academic programmes, which includes:

• Bachelor’s Degrees (Licenciaturas) across various fields of science and technology;
• Master’s and Integrated Master’s Degrees, featuring internationally acclaimed programmes such as the Master’s in Urban Water Cycle, integrated into the prestigious European Water Academy;
• PhDs and Postgraduate courses focused on advanced specialisation;
• Free Training options and courses funded under the PRR (Recovery and Resilience Plan) initiatives.

With a solid commitment to research and development (R&D), FCT hosts top-tier research units, innovative projects, and the unique UAlg Herbarium. International cooperation is actively promoted through mobility programmes and integration into the European University of the Seas (SEA-EU), ensuring a truly global experience for students.

Beyond academic quality, FCT supports its students with modern resources, including dedicated IT support, state-of-the-art libraries, and the SOUAlg2.0 Success Promotion Scholarships, designed to foster academic achievement. Living and studying at UAlg means joining a vibrant, welcoming academic community in an inspiring environment.