UPRA is composed of three Organic Units: the Faculty of Health Sciences (FCS), the Faculty of Social, Human, and Political Sciences (FCSHP), and the Faculty of Exact Sciences (FCE).

It is an institution that focuses on training its graduates as both social beings and professionals. Our greatest achievements are linked to the performance of our students and their employability. Thus, we always strive for excellence in the quality of education, with the primary goal of transforming students into valuable and indispensable professionals for the country's development.

Mission

To improve the lives of members of the academic community through high-quality, responsible, and transformative education, creating citizens and professionals who shape their own life-transforming projects and contribute to national and international development.

Institutional Values

- Inspirational Education and Responsibility: Educators and staff are motivated to educate, transform, and support the development of our students, their families, communities, and the world.

- Consideration for People: Respecting diversity and fostering harmonious, participatory, and cooperative relationships.

- Honesty: Acting with responsibility, integrity, and transparency, taking ownership of the impact of our actions.

- Focus on Social Transformation: Transforming ideas into actions, promoting the generation of sustainable value in the short, medium, and long term.

- Attention to Organizational Climate: Working and learning together. We unite efforts for the same purpose.

Institutional Vision

To be the leading university in Angola and Africa, providing high-quality services in teaching, research, and extension.

To shape the student as a citizen, ensuring a university with high standards of quality, through the effectiveness, efficiency, and efficacy of the educational services provided, with respect for people, transparency of actions, and optimization of the action-reflection-action process in pedagogical practice.

To be increasingly an organization focused on quality, innovation, and modernity in service delivery, respecting ethical principles and treating our students/clients equally and impartially.

To become a center of excellence in education, acting innovatively and sustainably, and a priority for those seeking to study, work, and invest.