The Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon is among the largest polytechnic institutes in the city and the country of Portugal. Since the establishment of Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon, it has been significant in imparting education to countless students in the fields of engineering, applied sciences and industrial arts. It was founded by the union of many important schools and institutes of higher education.
The institute is officially referred to as Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa and is managed and operated by the government of Portugal. The objectives of the Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon are diverse and designed to provide the best education to students. Several policies and initiatives have helped the institute of Lisbon to develop in the recent years. The research projects of Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon have also gained from the support of various organizations.
The separate units of Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon make up the complete structure of the institute and they are:
- Higher Institute of Engineering of Lisbon: This school offers various courses in electrical, mechanical, electronic and telecommunications and civil engineering.
- School of Health Technology: It offers excellent courses in Pathological Anatomy, Environmental Health, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Radiology and other subjects.
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- Higher Institute for Accounting and Administration: It is a very good institute, where commerce graduates can pursue higher studies.
The other units or schools of Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon are:
- School of Social Communication:
- School of Education in Lisbon
- School of Music in Lisbon
- School of Theater and Cinema
- School of Dance
The functions of the Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon are:
- Proving excellent training to students.
- Taking part in various national and foreign projects.
- Executing various activities related to research as well as applied research.
- Exchanging scientific, cultural and even technical knowledge with national and international institutions.
- Offering beneficial services to the community.
The Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon is one of the prestigious and renowned centers of higher education in the country.
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