UMinho Editora is an institutional project, created at December 14, 2018, it is coordinated by the rectory, operated by the University's documentation services, being endowed with its own objectives and budget, which aims to publish books in digital format and/or paper format, making available to students, teachers and researchers of higher education, as well as to the general public, texts of high scientific and educational quality and works of scientific, artistic and cultural dissemination, contributing to promote the development of teaching and research and consolidate the reputation and image of UMinho at national and international level.