Where is São João Campus (Health Sciences)?

The São João Campus is a specialized campus of Universidade do Porto dedicated to health sciences, located adjacent to the São João University Hospital, one of the largest and most advanced medical centers in Portugal. This campus focuses on integrating education, research, and clinical practice in the field of healthcare.

• Medicine (Faculty of Medicine - FMUP): Advanced medical training and research in collaboration with São João Hospital.
• Biomedical Sciences (Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar - ICBAS): Offering programs in Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, and Aquatic Sciences.

The campus provides students with direct access to cutting-edge medical facilities and real-world clinical environments, fostering hands-on learning and research opportunities. The close partnership with São João Hospital ensures that students receive practical training under the guidance of experienced professionals. The Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar is known for its innovative approach to health education, emphasizing interdisciplinary studies and scientific discovery. Students benefit from state-of-the-art laboratories, simulation centers, and a supportive academic community focused on advancing medical knowledge. The campus plays a crucial role in training the next generation of healthcare professionals in Portugal, contributing to both national and international health initiatives. Its location near the Asprela Campus also facilitates collaboration with other faculties, enhancing the university's multidisciplinary approach to education and research. São João Campus stands as a pillar of excellence in health sciences within Universidade do Porto.