European University (official designation), European University of Lisbon or European University at Lisbon (Universidade Europeia em Lisboa in portuguese language, UEL) is a private university in Lisbon, Portugal. The school was owned by Laureate Education, Inc., is now part of ENSILIS and has 2,300 students. History Founded in 1962 as Higher Institute of Administration and Languages (ISLA), the school was purchased in 2011. In 2013, Higher Institute of Administration and Languages […]
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The Catholic University of Portugal also referred to as Católica or UCP for short, is the only concordat university (non-state-run university with concordat status) of the Catholic Church in Portugal. It is a “free” and “autonomous” university “of public utility” recognized by the Portuguese State. UCP is organized as a university system, made up of four major centres: Lisbon (the headquarters), Porto, Braga and Viseu. These include […]
Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa (UAL; Autonomous University of Lisbon) is a private university located in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. UAL was founded on December 13, 1985.[1] Its seat is in the Palace of the Counts of Redondo.
Universidade Aberta (UAb) is a public distance education university in Portugal. Established in 1988, UAb offers higher education (Undergraduate, Master and Doctorate degrees) and Lifelong Learning study programs. Since 2008 that all programs are taught in elearning mode, the year that UAb became a European institution of reference in the area of advanced elearning and online […]
NOVA University Lisbon , NOVA, is a Portuguese university whose rectorate is located in Campolide, Lisbon. Founded in 1973, it is the newest of the public universities in the Portuguese capital city, earning its name as the “New” (NOVA) University of Lisbon. The institution has more than 20,000 students, 1,800 professors and staff members distributed through five faculties, […]
The University of Lisbon is a public research university in Lisbon, and the largest university in Portugal. It was founded in 2013, from the merger of two previous public universities located in Lisbon, the former University of Lisbon (1911–2013) and the Technical University of Lisbon (1930–2013). Organization As of 2013, the University of Lisbon comprises […]
The University of the Azores or commonly abbreviated as UAc, is the only public university in the Autonomous Region of the Azores, It was founded on January 9, 1976, two years after the Carnation Revolution that ended several decades of dictatorship in Portugal, but before the Portuguese Third Republic was institutionalized, along with the Region’s Autonomy. The university is a public institution dependent on the Ministry of Science, […]
ISCTE – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa is a Portuguese public tertiary education institution. It is located in the city centre of Lisbon, in Cidade Universitária, adjoining the Institute of Social Sciences (ICS) and Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning (IGOT) of the University of Lisbon. ISCTE was formerly called Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa (in English, Higher Institute of Business and Labour […]
Lisbon is the capital and the largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 505,526 within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km2. Lisbon’s urban area extends beyond the city’s administrative limits with a population of around 2.0 million people, being the 10th-most populous urban area in the European Union. About 2.8 million people live in the Lisbon metropolitan area, […]