The Portucalense University aims to become a global institution and recognized for quality in the different dimensions of activity: research, teaching and knowledge transfer. Demand for it, have the human resources with higher qualifications and aimed at a target audience not only Portuguese, but from all over the world.
"The mission of the Portucalense University is to contribute to the progress of knowledge and human development through the production and transmission of knowledge, as well as the provision of other services to the community.
This mission is pursued through several goals: Research achievement in pursuit of excellence, creativity and innovative solutions to major societal challenges; Promotion or participation in scientific events of national or international level in order to promote research activity; Human development at the highest level, in its scientific, professional dimensions, ethical, cultural, and technical;"