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COFAC has been validated for registration in the European Union Transparency Register

The Cooperative for Cultural Training and Activities, C.R.L. (COFAC), the founding entity of Lusófona University, recently had its official registration in the European Union Transparency Register validated under registration number REG 5395322104596-56.

ULusófona Strengthens Transdisciplinary Research with the Pioneering Installation of the NoldusHub System at HEI-Lab

HEI-Lab (Digital Laboratories for Human Environments and Interactions), an R&D unit at Lusófona University, was the first research center in Portugal to have a NoldusHub system.

Lusófona University to Host Science and Innovation Fair in September

An initiative as part of the “Criar Ciência” event invites researchers, faculty, and students to share their projects, prototypes, and findings with the community. Applications are open until August 15.

CECAM Organizes a Series of Online Discussions on the Challenges of Pedagogical Innovation in Higher Education

As part of the CECAM (Center of Excellence in Film and Media Arts) project, coordinated by Professor Manuel José Damásio, the “Peer Forum” series will take place from June 15 to 19, 2026.

    Research Units

    Digital Laboratories for Environments and Human Interactions
    FCT Evaluation: Excellent
    Francisco Suárez Center for Advanced Studies in Law
    FCT Evaluation: Very Good
    Interdisciplinary Research Centre for Education and Development
    FCT Evaluation: Very Good
    Centre for Research in Applied Communication, Culture, and New Technologies
    FCT Evaluation: Very Good
    Centro de Investigação em Biociências e Tecnologias da Saúde
    Avaliação FCT: Bom

    Subsidiary Research Units

    Lusófona University HubResearch UnitPrimary Management EntitySecondary Management Entity /
    Participant Institution
    INOV INESC Inovacao

    Evaluation: Very Good

    INESC COFAC/Universidade Lusófona

    Evaluation: Very Good

    Universidade do Porto COFAC/Universidade Lusófona

    Evaluation: Very Good

    Universidade de Lisboa COFAC/Universidade Lusófona

    Evaluation: Very Good

    Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro COFAC/Universidade Lusófona

    Evaluation: Good

    Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro COFAC/Universidade Lusófona

    UI&Ds and Autonomous Research Groups

    Bioengineering and Sustainability Research Group
    Lusófona Centre on Global Challenges
    Research Centre in Asset Management and Systems Engineering
    RISE Resilient Infrastructure, Systems and Environment