Facts and Figures 2022
9%
Courses related to sustainability (degree equivalent programs).
23%
International students (degree equivalent programs).
32%
Research outputs classified in one of the SDGs, using the algorithm developed by Elsevier and the Times Higher Education.
59%
Impact above world average of all the publications classified by SDG and indexed in Scopus (normalized citations per scientific area).
3800
Students with entrepreneurship training.
57
Sustainability-related start-ups.
60%
Green areas in NOVA Campi.
9%
Students receiving significant financial aid (in 2021)
Highlights
Champions promoting sustainability in our Schools
Members of the NOVA 4 The Globe Platform
Champions
Centers and initiatives
School
Our compromise
João Sàágua
Rector of NOVA University Lisbon (NOVA)
NOVA University is a global and civic university strongly committed to the sustainable development of our society, a priority challenge of this century. NOVA recognizes the need for systemic changes in society and in the economy with a view to the ecological balance of the Planet and to the reduction of social inequalities, to promote well-being, development and happiness, both personal and collective. Based on its Mission and Vision, and on its Strategic Plan as well, NOVA has the power to be a change-maker, through innovative education, research and innovation with a purpose, and to lead by example.
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