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 | | he University of Lisbon, with eight faculties and a number of research centres and specialised institutes, is one of the largest and most renowned portuguese universities, whose origins go back to the second half of the XIII century. |
 | | Thus, the University of Lisbon pursues, in an articulated and integrated fashion, based on its different functional units, objectives of higher education, scientific research, continuing education, supply of services and cultural intervention on an extended social plan, both at a national and international level. |
 | | The International and Cooperation Office of the University of Lisbon, seated at the Rectorship, is responsible for overall administration of international affairs, including UE programmes and other agreements with universities all over the world. |
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