The Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon (IPL; Portuguese: Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa) is a public technical university in Lisbon, Portugal. Established in 1986, it is one of the biggest institutions of its kind in Portugal. The university offers bachelor's (licenciatura), master's (mestrado), and postgraduate (pós-graduação) degrees in the fields of engineering, business administration, health, education, communication, music, film and dance.
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa | |
Other name | Politécnico de Lisboa, IPL |
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Type | Public technical university |
Established | 1986 |
President | Elmano Margato |
Students | +13,500 |
Location | |
Campus | Urban |
Language | Portuguese |
Colors | Navy blue and light blue (University) |
Website | ipl |
List of schools
editThe Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon consists of 6 schools and 2 higher education institutes, all of them spread throughout Lisbon. The schools that compose IPL are the following:
ISEL - Lisbon School of Engineering
editThe Lisbon School of Engineering (ISEL) is a prestigious public engineering school in Lisbon, Portugal. Founded in 1852, it is one of the oldest and most respected engineering institutions in the country. ISEL offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various engineering disciplines, including civil, mechanical, electrical, computer, and chemical engineering.
The school emphasizes practical, hands-on training alongside theoretical knowledge, fostering innovation and technical expertise. ISEL is well-regarded for its research initiatives and strong connections with the engineering industry.
ISCAL - Lisbon Accounting and Business School
editThe Lisbon Accounting and Business School (ISCAL) is a renowned public institution in Lisbon specializing in business, accounting, and management education. ISCAL offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in areas such as accounting, finance, management, and taxation.
Established in 1759, ISCAL is one of the oldest institutions of its kind in Portugal and is recognized for its emphasis on practical, industry-relevant training. It has strong ties with the business community, preparing students for successful careers in the corporate and financial sectors.
ESELx - Lisbon School of Education
editESCS - Lisbon School of Communication
editESTeSL - Lisbon School of Health Technology
editESTC - Lisbon Theatre and Film School
editESML - Lisbon School of Music
editESD - Lisbon School of Dance
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