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Atlântica University

country rank  51
world rank  8578

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Overview

Established in 1996, the Universidade Atlântica (Atlântica University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Barcarena (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Lisboa. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior, Portugal (Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education of Portugal), Universidade Atlântica (UNA) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Portuguese higher education institution. Universidade Atlântica (UNA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 28-year-old Portuguese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. UNA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Atlântica University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Atlântica University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Atlântica University' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Atlântica University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

Name (English)
Name Atlântica University
Colours Blue, red and green
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Campus Location

Address Antiga Fábrica de Pólvora de Barcarena-Rua dos Paióis
Barcarena
2730-036 Lisboa
Portugal
Atlântica University Phone Number +351 (21) 439 8200
Atlântica University Fax Number +351 (21) 430 2573

Atlântica University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View

Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Atlântica University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Atlântica University's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

here. In case they are not available yet, you can search for them using our powered by Google. We continually update our database with university programs and courses worldwide, thanks to the assistance of university representatives.

You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Atlântica University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Atlântica University.

Atlântica University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Admission Info

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Policy

uniRank publishes below some basic Atlântica University's admission information.

Atlântica University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Atlântica University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Atlântica University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Atlântica University's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Atlântica University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Atlântica University's Admission Office Admission Office

Fábrica da Pólvora de Barcarena
Barcarena 2720-036



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Profile and Size

Introduction

When deciding on a university or evaluating its worth, university size and profile hold significance. Here are potential reasons why university size and profile can influence students' choices.


Profile and Size

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Atlântica University.

Atlântica University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Atlântica University has an enrollment range of 1,000-1,999 students making it a very small-sized institution.


Atlântica University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 50-99 academic employees (Faculty).


Atlântica University's Control Type Control Type

Atlântica University is a private higher education institution.


Atlântica University's Entity Type Entity Type

Atlântica University is a non-profit higher education institution.


Atlântica University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Rural setting.


Atlântica University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Atlântica University does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

Curious about the most prevalent university facilities and services? Delve into our two guide articles on University Facilities and University Services for more insights.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Atlântica University's main facilities:


Atlântica University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Atlântica University's Library


Atlântica University's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Atlântica University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Atlântica University's main services:


Atlântica University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Atlântica University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Atlântica University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


Atlântica University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Atlântica University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our article on university accreditation and recognition for further information.


Atlântica University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Atlântica University is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior, Portugal


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Atlântica University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Agência de Avaliação e Acreditação do Ensino Superior (A3ES)


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Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

University affiliations and memberships with external organizations can hold significance for various reasons... explore our article on university affiliations and memberships for further insights.


Affiliations and Memberships

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Atlântica University's official affiliations and memberships to higher education-related organizations. If you are an official representative of this university you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).


Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Divisions

uniRank shows a diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Atlântica University 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Atlântica University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

Atlântica University's Facebook page Atlântica University's official Facebook page

Twitter Twitter

Atlântica University's Twitter page Atlântica University's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Atlântica University's YouTube channel Atlântica University's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

Atlântica University's Instagram page Atlântica University's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

Atlântica University's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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