politécnico de leiria
Facts and Numbers
Mission
We’re committed to delivering education and research of excellence, which equips citizens with the relevant skills to contribute to regional and national sustainable development. We want our students to generate knowledge of high cultural, economic and social value.
Values
Our work is driven by five core values: inclusion, cooperation, responsibility, creativity and innovation, and critical and entrepreneurial thinking.
Programmes 2021/2022 2022/2023 2023/2024 Bachelor’s programmes 53 55 55 Morning & afternoon regime 44 45 45 Evening regime 8 9 9 Distance learning regime 1 1 1 Master’s programmes 53 59 57 Total 106 114 112
Other study programmes 2021/2022 2022/2023 2023/2024 Short Cycles (TeSP) 45 45 48 Over 23 Years Old Exams Preparation Course 1 1 1 Total 46 46 4 9
Non-degree study programmes 2021/2022 2022/2023 2023/2024 Postgraduate programmes 9 10 11
2021/2022 2022/2023 2023/2024 Vacancies 2.036 1.967 1.935 Programmes 51 51 51 Applicants 8.467 8.712 8.642 Applicants – first option 1.661 1.717 1.726 Admitted 1.797 1.814 1.770 Admitted – first option 962 992 1.022
2021/2022 2022/2023 2023/2024 Bachelor’s students Total 8.673 8.688 8.356 First year 2.737 2.632 2.239 Master’s students Total 2.085 2.460 2.062 First year 948 1.076 855 Post-secondary school education Short Cycles (TeSP) 2.272 2.277 2.061 Over 23 Years Old Exams Preparation Course 81 71 890
2021/2022 2021/2022 2022/2023 Postgraduate programme 212 230 228
2020/2021 2021/2022 2022/2023 Bachelor’s 1.792 1.701 1.801 Master’s 299 459 484 Short Cycles (TeSP) 671 634 591 Total 2.762 2.794 2.876
December 2022 June 2023 December 2023 ESECS 96,6% 97,1% 96,6% ESTG 97,0% 97,4% 97,6% ESAD.CR 95,2% 95,0% 95,6% ESTM 96,5% 96,7% 95,9% ESSLei 98,4% 98,2% 98,3% Politécnico de Leiria 96,7% 96,9% 96,9%
2016/2017 2016/2017 2017/2018 2017/2018 2018/2019 2018/2019 Outgoing Incoming Outgoing Incoming Outgoing Incoming Erasmus + 305 230 267 224 304 256 Double Degree – 4 – 4 – 2 Bilateral agreements 67 162 57 215 66 227 Vasco da Gama 5 2 7 3 6 3 Others 21 69 21 40 20 91 Total 398 467 352 486 396 579
2021 2022 2023 Research units 15 15 17
2021 2022 2023 National patents 14 8 3 International patents 5 5 – Utility models 1 2 – Design – National models – 1 1 Design – EU models 5 14 – Brands – National brands 22 5 – Brands – EU brands 2 1 – Copyright – 1 –
2021 2022 2023 Approved projects 51 48 35 National approved projects 30 34 22 International approved projects 21 14 13 Total budget 20,9 M€ 45,1 M€ 15,4 M€
Ongoing research projects
2020 2021 2022 R&D support services 155 138 80
2021 2022 2023 Teachers 1.129 1.162 1.125 Teachers (full-time) 805,65 825,05 802,05 PhD teachers (full-time) 480,85 503,35 500,70 Specialists 140 148 150 Full-time researchers 24 25 26 General and technical staff 518 533 530
2021 2022 2023 Masculine 704 737 714 Feminine 828 847 839 General and technical staff 1.532 1.584 1.553
2020 2021 2022 Budget 53.741.597 € 57.937.712 € 61.621.989 € Governmental funding 31.876.931 € 33.570.992 € 35.323.000 € Own revenues 21.864.666 € 24.366.720 € 26.298.989 € Total 53.741.597 € 57.937.712 €61.621.989 €
Scholarships 2021/2022 2022/2023 2023/2024 Applications 4.207 4.364 4.438 Students awarded 3.302 3.339 3.466
Accommodation 2021/2022 2022/2023 2023/2024 Halls of residence 9 9 9 Students – – –
Food services 2021 2022 2023 Food units 16 16 16 Meals provided 166.850 287.960 296.301
Health Services 2021 2022 2023 Appointments 1.448 1.204 1.153
Sports 2021/2022 2022/2023 2023/2024 Indoor sports facilities 5 6 8 Outdoor sports facilities 2 2 2 Sport’s types 44 33 31 Athletes (University Sports Academic Federation) 186 201 180 Group national titles 3 6 5 Individual national titles 18 20 19 World and European championships 3 4 1 World and European titles 1 1 0
Last updated on August 2025 by the Consultancy and Strategic Planning Office – Strategic Planning Services.email
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