The University of Algarve (Universidade do Algarve, UAlg) is a public university located in Faro, Portugal. Founded in 1979, the Universidade do Algarve (UAlg) offers undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs across disciplines including marine sciences, biology, environmental sciences, tourism, management, engineering, health sciences, arts, and social sciences. The university emphasizes research, innovation, and regional development, particularly in marine and coastal studies, biodiversity, and sustainable development. The University of Algarve (Universidade do Algarve) actively participates in international collaborations, scientific research, and community engagement, contributing to both local and global academic and societal development.