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Instituto Piaget is a
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institution of
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higher education in a number of fields. Instituto Piaget was named after the Swiss philosopher and developmental psychologist
Jean Piaget Jean William Fritz Piaget (, , ; 9 August 1896 – 16 September 1980) was a Swiss psychologist known for his work on child development. Piaget's theory of cognitive development and epistemological view are together called " genetic epistemolog ...
. It has campuses in several locations of Portugal, namely in
Almada Almada () is a city and a municipality in Portugal, located on the southern margin of the Tagus River, on the opposite side of the river from Lisbon. The two cities are connected by the 25 de Abril Bridge. The population in 2011 was 174,030, in a ...
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Macedo de Cavaleiros Macedo de Cavaleiros () is a city and List of municipalities of Portugal, municipality in northeastern Portugal, in Bragança District. The population in 2011 was 15,776, in an area of 699.14 km². History During antiquity, the region was oc ...
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. Besides the campuses in Portugal, the Instituto Piaget has affiliated institutions in
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Academics in Portugal


Campuses, institutes and schools

* Almada University Campus: ** Jean Piaget School of Education of Almada ** Institute of Intercultural and Transdisciplinary Studies of Almada * Macedo de Cavaleiros Academic Campus: ** Jean Piaget School of Education of Macedo de Cavaleiros ** Jean Piaget School of Health of Macedo de Cavaleiros * Silves Academic Campus: ** Jean Piaget School of Health of Silves * Vila Nova de Gaia Academic Campus: ** Jean Piaget School of Education of Vila Nova de Gaia ** Jean Piaget School of Health of Vila Nova de Gaia * Santo André Academic Campus: ** Jean Piaget School of Technology and Management * Viseu University Campus: ** Jean Piaget School of Education of Viseu ** Jean Piaget School of Health of Viseu ** Institute of Intercultural and Transdisciplinary Studies of Viseu


Programmes

* Bachelor (''licenciatura'') degrees: **
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* Master's degrees: ** Sustained health cares ** Special education ** Pre-school education ** Pre-school education and 1st cycle of basic education teaching ** Physical education teaching in the basic and secondary education ** Musical education teaching in the basic education ** Music teaching ** 1st and 2nd cycles of basic education teaching ** Food processing and innovation ** Health and clinic psychology ** Organizational and social psychology ** Pedagogics supervision and evaluation * Other programmes: Besides bachelor and master programmes, Instituto Piaget also offers non-degree granting programmes in the fields of education, health, environment and tourism.


International academics

Instituto Piaget also has a presence out of Portugal, with a number of affiliated higher education institutions in several Portuguese speaking countries, namely: * Universidade Jean Piaget de Angola - Viana and
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* Faculdade Piaget -
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* Universidade Jean Piaget de Cabo Verde -
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* Universidade Jean Piaget da Guiné-Bissau -
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* Universidade Jean Piaget de Moçambique -
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See also

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Higher education in Portugal Higher education in Portugal is divided into two main subsystems: university and polytechnic education. It is provided in autonomous public and private universities, university institutes, polytechnic institutes and higher education institutions ...
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List of higher education institutions in Portugal This list of universities and colleges in Portugal gives the Portuguese institutions providing higher education. Higher education in Portugal is organized into two systems: university and polytechnic. There are public and private higher education ...


External links

* Higher education in Portugal {{portugal-university-stub