University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro

University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro
Motto Scientia et labore omnia adipiscere
Established 1986
Type Public University
Students 7,409 (2011)[1]
Location Vila Real, Portugal
Website www.utad.pt

The University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD) is a public university located in Vila Real, Portugal. It was created in 1986 from the structure of the former Instituto Politécnico de Vila Real, a polytechnic institution dating from 1974. Today UTAD has campuses in Chaves and Miranda do Douro. The UTAD is renowned for its degrees in natural sciences, such as those focusing on veterinary medicine, forestry (Forest Engineering) and wine-making (Oenology).

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Organization

Bachelor degrees

All BAs listed below are at major level. The Portuguese-language title, Licenciatura, indicates that they confer an automatic Licensure for working in a particular profession. In spite of this, some professions may additionally require enrolling in specific professional orders. All engineering, architecture, and medical degrees of the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro are registered ("reconhecidos") with these professional orders, and students completing a BA at the UTAD are exempted from additional examinations for access to those orders. Both university and polytechnic degrees are awarded in UTAD, however, most are university.

Vila Real campus

Chaves campus

Master degrees

Doctoral degrees

Vila Real campus

Post-Baccalaureate studies

Vila Real campus

Postgraduate Studies

Vila Real campus

See also

References

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