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Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Portugal

Popularity:4015

Official website: https://site.ipv.pt/
Tel:+351 232 480 703/4
Address:Ave. José Maria Vale de Andrade Polytechnic Campus 3504-510 Viseu - Portugal

Introduction to Polytechnic Institute of Viseu

The Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, Portugal, is a public higher education institution dedicated to knowledge production and dissemination, scientific research activities and professional talent training, aiming to promote sustainable development and improve the quality of life in the region.

Overview

The institute has about 400 academic staff and 7,000 students, offering multiple degree programs including bachelor's and master's degrees. Its academic programs cover 6 main research areas and 4 degree levels.

History and establishment time

Established on December 26, 1979.

School strength

Faculty: About 400 academic staff provide strong support for teaching and scientific research.

Teaching facilities: The campus is located in the city and is equipped with libraries, sports facilities, etc., providing students with convenient learning and living conditions.

Scientific research results: Actively carry out scientific research activities, such as its "Education, Technology and Health Research Center" It aims to conduct research in the fields of educational science, health, technology and management, and has two research groups.

Institutional Nature

A public non-profit higher education institution.

Educational Philosophy

Focus on providing students, teachers and non-teaching staff with opportunities for international study or work experience to enrich their academic, cultural and personal qualities, and cultivate professionals with practical ability and innovative spirit, so as to contribute to social development.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: Biology, environmental science, engineering, arts and humanities, etc. have outstanding performance, such as biochemistry, paleontology, botany, genetics, etc.

Key laboratories: It has scientific research units such as the "Education, Technology and Health Research Center", focusing on research in the fields of educational science, health, technology and management.

Faculty

It covers multiple faculties such as arts and humanities, business and social sciences, medicine and health, science and technology, engineering, etc., and provides a rich variety of professional courses.

Ranking

In the 2024 ranking, the Polytechnic Institute of Viseu ranks 23rd in Portugal and 4059th in the world, and scores in the top 18 research topics 50%, among which liberal arts and social sciences, biology, environmental science, engineering and other disciplines are also ranked relatively high.

Expenses

The tuition fee for local students' bachelor's programs is about US$1,067/year, and the tuition fee for master's programs is about US$2,668/year; the minimum tuition fee for international students' bachelor's and master's programs is US$1,000/year.

Campus Environment

The main campus is located in Viseu, and there is also a Lamego branch. The campus is surrounded by complete entertainment facilities, and the city rhythm may interfere with some students. The college's library has a rich collection of books, including professional books, classics and modern literary works.