The Department of Mathematics at the Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Coimbra holds a prominent position in the national and international landscape of teaching and research in mathematics.
Also located in Pole I of the university, this academic space is a true center for reflection, logical reasoning, and scientific excellence, set within the unique heritage context of Coimbra’s historic district.
Like the other departments, the building is dedicated to academic and scientific activities and is generally not open for regular tourist visits.
Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM and 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
The space combines historic areas with modern classrooms, amphitheaters, and research centers specialized in algebra, statistics, mathematical analysis, among other fields.
During scientific or cultural events organized by the University, the space may be accessible to the public through activities such as lectures, workshops, and open days.
The Department of Mathematics is distinguished by its strong tradition in training teachers and researchers and is also recognized for the interdisciplinary projects it develops in collaboration with other scientific areas.
With roots dating back to the early days of university education in Portugal, the study of Mathematics has always played a central role in academic formation in Coimbra.
The current department was structured throughout the 20th century, consolidating a tradition of research and teaching that has shaped several generations.
Its influence extends to the development of mathematics in Portugal, being the birthplace of important mathematicians and scientific projects with national and international impact.
Largo D. Dinis
3000-143 Coimbra
Portugal