The Faculty of Sciences (Ciências) is part of the Universidade de Lisboa (ULisboa), the largest and most prestigious Portuguese University, ranked among the 150 best universities in the world in the area of Natural Sciences and Technology. Ciências, covers a wide range of the key scientific areas, providing its students with high-quality infrastructures, which include 134 teaching laboratories and 184 research laboratories in its 10 departments and 19 research and development units (more than 90% of which are rated as Excellent).
