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University” comes from Latin and roughly means a community of scholars. Universitas also means a “whole” and indeed University surely means Global. The global community, Global Research, Global knowledge, and Global learning. Access to employment and an income compatible with the skills of each one, as well as the guarantee of non-social exclusion, depend strictly on the qualification of the people. This qualification is acquired at first at the school. Statistics show that the recipients of a higher education diploma are more likely to get a job and a better job. The success of companies and countries depends on how they fit into globalization. Employment and social we…
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The Viana do Castelo Polytechnic Institute (IPVC) was founded in 1980. Is a regional institution, whose aims are qualified human, cultural, scientific, technical, and professional training, to carry out necessary research to accomplish its mission and to cooperate with the regional community of Alto-Minho, particularly with its productive and entrepreneurial sectors. The IPVC is made up of six Schools offering undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses, these last very often in collaboration with national and international polytechnics and universities. Also promotes Master's courses and specialization courses. The IPVC is a community of students and qualified professi…
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We are pleased to introduce the University Institute of Maia – ISMAI and we hope you will choose our University Institute. At ISMAI, you will not only find outstanding education but also a large and modern university campus with excellent transport facilities, which include the Metro station ISMAI, rIght next to our university institute. The atmosphere on campus is defined by cutting-edge technology and a close, almost family-like relationship with students. The quality of ISMAI's degree programs is nationally and internationally recognized. All courses are accredited by the Portuguese Agency for Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education and are taught by hig…
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Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Lisboa –ESEL- (Lisbon School of Nursing) was set up by Decree Law no. 175/2004 of 21 July and stems from the merger of four public higher schools of nursing in Lisbon – Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Artur Ravara Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Calouste Gulbenkian de Lisboa Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Francisco Gentil and Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Maria Fernanda Resende. Its statutes were approved by Regulatory Order no. 16/2009 of 7 April (Government’s Official Gazette, 2nd Series – No. 68 - 7 April 2009), and its first management bodies – Governing Council, Pedagogical Council, and School Assembly - took office on 24 Septe…
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The Polytechnic Institute of Beja is a Higher Education institution created in 1979, located in the city of Beja, 147 km from Faro, 177 km from Lisbon, and 217 km from Seville. IPBeja is made up of four Schools – the School of Agriculture, the School of Education, the School of Technology and Management and the School of Health, with a range of more than 30 courses on offer, including Cursos Técnicos Superiores Profissionais (TeSP - “Short-Cycle”), Bachelor’s Degrees, Master’s Degrees, Post-Graduate Studies, and others. In service of society, it trains professionals in a range of areas, and plays an active role in the production and spread of knowledge, creation, transmis…
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The mission of Universidade NOVA de Lisboa is to serve society on a local, regional and global level. As a university institution that wishes to be a reference, it is focused on the following plans. An international profile with an emphasis on second and third cycles, but founded on solid first cycles, focused on its students and providing them rigorous knowledge, creativity, critical spirit, and sense of citizenship and justice that enables professional success and leadership. Collaborative research, responsible and internationally relevant, concentrating on interdisciplinary areas and including an investigation targeting the resolution of problems that affect society. A…
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IPS (Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal, Portugal) is a public institution of higher education, which employs approximately 650 personnel and has an app. 6 500 students. IPS has situated in the Greater Lisbon Metropolitan Area, region of Setúbal. The region is home to strong enterprises in such fields as, for example, paper and motor car industries, and holds a highly important geostrategic position since it is a gateway to Europe. Furthermore, the Setúbal region, with its varied landscape composed of sea and mountains, including a large protected area with an application in progress to UNESCO Human Heritage, is a tourist destination for both Portuguese and foreigners. IP…
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Located in the metropolitan area of Lisbon and composed of eight schools of higher education, IPL- Politécnico de Lisboa is a public institution with a long history in the field of higher education. IPL is composed of the following schools: School of Communication and Media Studies School of Dance Lisbon School of Education Lisbon School of Music Lisbon Theatre and Film School Lisbon School of Health Technology Lisbon Accounting and Business School Lisbon Engineering School. PL provides Undergraduate, Masters, Postgraduate, and Doc-toral programs (in partnership with universities) it offers a diversified range of courses…
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The Military Academy, established in 1790, is a public military higher education establishment, accredited and integrated into the national higher education system, preparing highly qualified Army and Republican National Guard Officers to lead in uncertainty and risk situations, in response to national defense and security requirements, through teaching, research, and community support activities. The Military Academy provides master's degree study cicles, fully compliant with Bologna Process rules, independently or in cooperation with other relevant academic institutions, in four major areas, Military Sciences, Management and Administration and Engineering, and Medical…
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Escola Superior Náutica Infante D. Henrique (ENIDH) is a public polytechnic higher education institute with statutory, scientific, educational, administrative, financial, disciplinary, and asset management autonomy, by its Statutes approved by Legislative Order no. 40/2008, of 07 August 2008, published in the Official Gazette no. 158 – Series II, of 18 August. ENIDH is a center of creation, dissemination, and transmission of culture, science, and technology, linking their activities in the fields of education, vocational training, research, and the provision of services to the community, both at national and international levels, to enhance the technical knowledge, thus…
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Over the 40 years of its existence, the Piaget Institute has consolidated its higher education, research, and intervention activities in the communities where it has established its Campuses. The main consolidation agents have naturally been its Schools and Institutes, always working in a broad and plural perspective that has placed creativity, innovation, and responsibility at its center, and always guiding their activities by respect for fundamental human values and their inclusion into personal and intellectual education and training of every graduate. Moreover, the Piaget Institute’s project has not remained limited to Portugal and has extended across the national b…
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The Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre has a history of over 35 years, always built in partnership with many individuals and entities. Schools that have been created or joining the support and research services are translated into four schools (ESECS, ESTG, ESAE, ESS), Social Services (SAS) technology-based incubator (BioBIP), 5 cross units in addition to administrative services. We constantly look for a better way to be, to do, and to be closer to her. What distinguishes us is the monitoring we do to our people. We are a Polytechnic Institute marking the dynamism, youth, and closeness. The Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre (IPPortalegre) is a public institution o…
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The Polytechnic Institute of Leiria (IPLeiria) is a public institution of Higher Education that offers programs on an Undergraduate Degree, Masters, Post-Graduate, Technology Specialization and Preparation Courses for access to higher education level. It began its activity in 1980 and is present in the Leiria and West region through its five schools, located in the cities of Leiria (School of Education and Social Sciences, School of Technology and Management, and School of Health Sciences), Caldas da Rainha (School of Fine Art and Design) and Peniche (School of Tourism and Maritime Technology). IPLeiria has programs in the areas of Art and Design, Entrepreneurial and Juri…
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ESAP-Escola Superior Artistica do Porto has an institutional affiliation with the Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Artistico do Porto (CESAP), a public non-profit entity, established in May 1982 and legalized by public deed in the Diario da Republica no. 202, III series, of 1 September 1982, with operating authorization granted by Order on 28 June. The location in the historic center of Porto - a world heritage site - corresponds to a strategic option that has contributed to significant interaction with the local community and the urban environment in which it is inserted. ESAP is one of the associate schools of UNESCO and has established various national and internationa…
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Instituto Superior Tecnico aims to contribute to the development of society, promoting and sharing excellence in higher education in the fields of Architecture, Engineering, Science, and Technology. Tecnico offers Bachelor, Master, and Ph.D. programs, lifelong training and develops Research, Development, and Innovation (RD&I) activities, which are essential to provide an education based on the top international standards. The 1st centenary of Tecnico, in 2011, marked a historic milestone in a School that keeps its traditions and values, projecting them into a global and highly skilled world. Innovation, Knowledge, and Technology are Tecnico’s guiding principles, whi…
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NOVA Information Management School (NOVA IMS) is the School of Statistics and Information Management of Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. It was founded in 1989 in response to a large number of graduates who specialized in Information Management and the growing need for the use of new information technologies. Today NOVA IMS provides education at the highest level to more than 1700 students including undergraduates, postgraduates, masters, and Ph.D. degree students. NOVA IMS’s strategy for the medium term is to develop and expand its current academic and scientific projects whilst at the same time maintaining its values and strategic guidelines. The group of strategic comp…
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ISMT is a private higher university education institution existing for more than 75 years now (we began our activities in 1937), integrated into the Portuguese higher education system by ordinance No. 15/90 of the 9th January. The Institute is also a training organization accredited by the Scientific / Pedagogical Council for Continuous Training (CCPFC), as well as a collective member of the Research Centre for the Study of Population, Economics, and Society (CEPESE), an institution dedicated to scientific research, vocation inter-university. The ISMT still is an associate member of the Portuguese Association of Private Higher Education (APESP), which is an association of…
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In 1989, a group of lecturers who had a new vision of design created a school to fulfill the needs of the growing industry and improve the existing educational system. Today, with nearly five thousand graduate students, ESAD is a reference in the field of arts and design, both in Portugal and around the world. Since its foundation, ESAD has bet on teaching quality, arguing that schools, in addition to awarding academic degrees, must be formative institutions in the full sense of the term. And also communicating platforms between civil society, industry, and the market. The school’s program includes graduation degrees in Design and Art, Masters in Design, various Post Gr…
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The Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave (IPCA) is a Public Higher Education Institution established on December 19th, 1994, and located in Barcelos, a city in the north of Portugal. Aware of its purpose and responsibilities, IPCA’s mission is to contribute towards the development of society, stimulate cultural creation, research, and applied research, and promote reflective and humanistic thought. It also aims to provide areas of knowledge to attractive professional activities at the national and international levels, promoting mobility, employability, and reciprocal relationships with the community. IPCA offers a wide range of courses, such as Bachelor's degrees, P…
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The affirmation of the University of Coimbra as the best Portuguese-speaking university and as a major player in the forefront of the advancement of knowledge, capable of attracting the best students and teachers and of decisively contributing to the progress and well-being of society. The University of Coimbra is a Portuguese public university in Coimbra, Portugal. Established in 1290 in Lisbon, it went through several relocations until it was moved permanently to its current city in 1537, being one of the oldest universities in continuous operation in the world, the oldest university of Portugal, and one of the country's largest higher education and research institution…
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Universidade de Lisboa (ULisboa) is the successor of the former Technical University of Lisbon and Universidade de Lisboa using a merger between the two institutions. This project results from the will to assemble the various knowledgeable areas in a single institution, creating, thus, the best conditions to keep up with the contemporary evolution of science, technology, arts, and humanities. Universidade de Lisboa (ULisboa) is the largest and most prestigious university in Portugal and is one of Europe’s leading universities. Heir to a university tradition that spans over seven centuries, ULisboa acquired its current status in July 2013, following the merger of the for…
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The esGallaecia / Gallaecia School is a university recognized by the requirement, quality, and rigorous training of its graduates and the research undertaken. It is one of the only universities integrated into non - urban settings. The main objective of esGallaecia is to contribute to the quality of university education in the region through the development of undergraduate and postgraduate training. Other objectives focus on supporting populations, promoting scientific research, national and international cooperation, and organizing cultural events. The esGallaecia stands out for its cross-border nature, either due to its location or the fact that part of the academi…
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Nowadays, UBI is a national and international reference institution, in the spheres of education, research, innovation and entrepreneurship. More and more concerned about quality, UBI has invested in the creation of well-equipped laboratories, in the expansion of its facilities, in the involvement in research projects of national and international scope, and in a qualified teaching staff. Two of the hallmarks of this University are the provision of laboratories in all teaching areas and teacher-student proximity education. With approximately 7000 students, this institution has now more than 29 undergraduate or master courses, about 40 2nd cycle/master courses and about 25…
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The Polytechnic Institute of Braganca (IPB) is a Portuguese University of Applied Sciences with 7000 students and 500 teachers and researchers. It has an internationalization program with widely recognized success, including the annual mobility of more than 900 incoming and outgoing students and 300 teaching staff members. Nowadays the IPB is a multicultural institution where 26% of its students are international students from all over the World. IPB is also recognized for its performance in applied research and regional engagement. The Polytechnic Institute of Braganca (IPB) is a Portuguese Higher Education Public Institution with 7000 undergraduate and master students…
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Created in 1973, the University of Aveiro quickly became one of the most dynamic and innovative universities in Portugal. Now a public foundation under private law, it continues to develop and implement its mission to provide undergraduate and postgraduate education, generate research, and promote cooperation with society. Attended by about 15,000 students on undergraduate and postgraduate programs, the UA has achieved a significant position amongst higher education institutions in Portugal, being one of the top universities regarding the quality of its infrastructures, the strength of its research, and the excellence of its staff. The UA is a highly regarded institutio…
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