Regarding the Medicine course, 1,656 places have been set for the next academic year, an increase of 62 from the current year, with 40 of these due to the opening of a new course at the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD) and 22 from an increase at the University of Coimbra.
More places for education and medicine: next academic year with an additional 1,465 places in public higher education
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