University of the Azores

The University of the Azores is a public university located in the Azores.

The university was established in 1976 and offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programmes in different fields such as biology, oceanography, environmental sciences, agronomy, economics, education, and health sciences.

The University of Azores has three campuses spread across the islands of São Miguel, Terceira, and Faial. 

The university works closely with local government, industry, and community organisations to promote sustainable development in the Azores. It provides consultancy services, training, and outreach programmes that help local businesses, government agencies, and community groups address challenges related to environmental conservation, tourism, agriculture, and fisheries.