Universidade Lúrio

Latin : Scientia, Cretum, Fides Portuguese : Ciência, Desenvolvimento, Compromisso

Nampula, Mozambique · University · Public institution · Founded 2006 · Accredited by Government of Mozambique (public university, created 2006); higher education regulated by MCTES and CNAQ · Taught in Portuguese · 1,430 students

Lúrio University, also known as UniLúrio, is a public university in Nampula Province, Mozambique. Established by decree on 26 December 2006, the university has since grown to comprise seven faculties. Lúrio offers degree programs in 21 disciplines, enrolling 1,430 total students, including both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Besides its main campus in Nampula, the university operates campuses in Pemba, Cabo Delgado Province, and Niassa Province. The university is named for the Lúrio River in northeastern Mozambique.

Programmes

• Medicine
• Dental Medicine
• Pharmacy
• Nutrition
• Optometry
• Nursing
• Architecture and Physical Planning
• Tourism and Hospitality
• International Relations and Development
• Accounting, Taxation and Auditing
• Economics
• Computer Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Geological Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Forestry Engineering
• Master's in Public Health

Admissions

• Completed 12th class of the national education system (SNE), technical-vocational secondary or equivalent
• Selection by admission exam (exame de admissão)
• Admission exams run by UniLúrio itself (2026: about 3,000 candidates for 690 places)

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