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The University of Aveiro (UA) strives to be a global center of knowledge creation and application. They achieve this through teaching, research, and collaborating with the surrounding community. Offering high-quality, accessible education that promotes lifelong learning and critical thinking. Conducting influential research that contributes to local and global knowledge. Fostering cooperation between the university and society. Integrating internationalization into all activities. Providing a welcoming and rewarding work environment for all staff and students.

Glide through the colorful canals on a traditional moliceiro boat, a delightful way to experience the city. The moliceiro boat is an iconic symbol of Aveiro, right here where you are!  They are brightly painted, flat-bottomed boats that were traditionally used to collect seaweed (moliço) from the Ria de Aveiro lagoon .  Moliço was used as a fertilizer for the agricultural land around Aveiro.

Originally built between 1915-1917, it's a beautiful example of early 20th century industrial architecture. Made from red brick, it was once a major factory for the region. Today, it's no longer a factory, but rather a cultural center. The Centro Cultural e de Congressos hosts concerts, conferences and other events .

Explore the beautiful azulejo tiles decorating the train station, or delve into the world of ceramics at the Vista Alegre Museum.

Discover the unique beauty of Aveiro's Ria, a natural lagoon ecosystem that teems with diverse birdlife and serves as a serene backdrop to the city. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Aveiro, where historic architecture blends seamlessly with modern amenities, creating a dynamic and inviting atmosphere. Explore Aveiro's pristine beaches "Praia da Barra" and "Costa Nova, with their golden sands and azure waters, perfect for relaxing strolls, sunbathing, and water sports.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Costa Nova, a nearby seaside town known for its colorful striped houses.