Technical University of Lisbon

Technical University of Lisbon
Universidade Técnica de Lisboa
Type Public University
Established 1930
Students 21,427 (2008)[1]
Location Lisbon, Portugal
Website www.utl.pt

The Technical University of Lisbon (UTL Portuguese: Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, pronounced: [univɨɾsiˈdad(ɨ) ˈtɛknikɐ dɨ liʒˈboɐ]) was a Portuguese public university. It was created in 1930 in Lisbon, as a confederation of preexisting schools, and comprised the faculties and institutes of veterinary medicine; agricultural sciences; economics and business administration; engineering, social and political sciences; architecture; and human kinetics.

On July 25, 2013, it merged with the older University of Lisbon (1911–2013) and was incorporated in the new University of Lisbon.


Faculties

The faculties offer all levels of academic degrees in a wide range of fields, ranging from veterinary medicine to agricultural sciences to engineering to political science to sporting management.

Notable alumni

People who have been awarded a degree by the Technical University of Lisbon or otherwise have attended this university, include:

See also

Notes and references

External links

Coordinates: 38°45′09″N 9°09′32″W / 38.75250°N 9.15889°W / 38.75250; -9.15889

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