The Polytechnical Institute of Lisbon (Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa) is one of the biggest state-run
polytechnic
Polytechnic is most commonly used to refer to schools, colleges, or universities that qualify as an institute of technology or vocational university also sometimes called universities of applied sciences.
Polytechnic may also refer to:
Educatio ...
institutes in
Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of ...
. It was founded in
Lisbon during in 1985, being composed by several
higher education
Higher education is tertiary education leading to award of an academic degree. Higher education, also called post-secondary education, third-level or tertiary education, is an optional final stage of formal learning that occurs after comple ...
institutes and schools, some of them with a longer history. In total, 12,933 students were enrolled on all schools for the 2007-2008 school-year.
Institutes and schools
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ISEL - Lisbon College of Engineering (''Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa'')
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ISCAL - Lisbon College of Accountancy and Administration (''Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração de Lisboa'')
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ESELx - Lisbon College of Education (''Escola Superior de Educação de Lisboa'')
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ESCS - Lisbon College of Communication (''Escola Superior de Comunicação Social'')
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ESTeSL - Lisbon College of Health Technology (''Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde de Lisboa'')
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ESTC -
Lisbon Theatre and Film School
The Lisbon Theatre and Film School (''Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema'') of the Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon
inherited the function of the National Conservatoire, founded by Almeida Garrett, in 1836, and of teaching Film, introduced in the ...
(''Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema'')
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ESML - Lisbon College of Music (''Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa'')
#ESD - Lisbon College of Dance (''Escola Superior de Dança'')
See also
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list of colleges and universities 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 ...
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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 institution ...
External links
IPL - Instituto Politécnico de LisboaISEL - Instituto Superior de Engenharia de LisboaISCAL - Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração de LisboaESELx - Escola Superior de Educação de LisboaESCS - Escola Superior de Comunicação SocialESTeSL - Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde de LisboaLisbon Theatre and Film School (ESTC - Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema)ESML - Escola Superior de Música de LisboaESD - Escola Superior de Dança
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Polytechnics in Portugal
Education in Lisbon
Educational institutions established in 1985
1985 establishments in Portugal