The Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) is a Portuguese faculty of engineering and part of the Universidade Técnica de Lisboa (Technical University of Lisbon). It is a public institution of university higher education with great scientific and financial autonomy, founded in 1911.
The IST, since its foundation, has been the largest and one of the most reputed schools of engineering in Portugal, at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. It develops st...
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The Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) is a Portuguese faculty of engineering and part of the Universidade Técnica de Lisboa (Technical University of Lisbon). It is a public institution of university higher education with great scientific and financial autonomy, founded in 1911.
The IST, since its foundation, has been the largest and one of the most reputed schools of engineering in Portugal, at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. It develops strong research and development activities in accordance with the highest international standards.
It has two campi, both located in Greater Lisbon area (Alameda in Lisbon and Taguspark in Oeiras), and consists of ten Departments and one Autonomous Section that are responsible for teaching the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Each Department is organised in sections, which group together specific subjects within its scientific area. In addition, the laboratories of the several Departments are an important source of support to the...
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