The University of Minho (Universidade do Minho, UMinho) is a public research university located in Braga and Guimarães, Portugal. Founded in 1973, the Universidade do Minho (UMinho) offers a wide range of undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs across fields such as engineering, sciences, social sciences, economics, arts, law, health sciences, and education. The university emphasizes research, innovation, and regional development, hosting numerous research centers and institutes that contribute to scientific and technological advancement. The University of Minho (Universidade do Minho) actively participates in international collaborations, student mobility programs, and community engagement, fostering academic excellence and societal development in northern Portugal.