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Polytechnic (Portugal)

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The polytechnic is one of the two sub-systems of higher education of Portugal, the other being the university education. [1]

43 relations: Accounting, Agriculture, Bachelor's degree, Bologna Process, Bookkeeping, Campus, Community colleges in the United States, De facto, Diário de Coimbra, Districts of Portugal, Doctorate, Education, Engineering technician, Escola Superior Agrária de Coimbra, Escola Superior Náutica Infante Dom Henrique, Higher education, Higher education in Portugal, Instituto Industrial e Comercial de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Journalism, Kindergarten, Licentiate (degree), Lisbon, List of universities and colleges in Portugal, Management, Master's degree, Navigation, Público (Portugal), Polytechnic, Porto, Portugal, Preschool, Private school, Rector (academia), Sport, Technology, The arts, Tourism, University, University of Coimbra, University of Minho, Vocational education.

Accounting

Accounting or accountancy is the measurement, processing, and communication of financial information about economic entities such as businesses and corporations.

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Agriculture

Agriculture is the cultivation of land and breeding of animals and plants to provide food, fiber, medicinal plants and other products to sustain and enhance life.

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Bachelor's degree

A bachelor's degree (from Middle Latin baccalaureus) or baccalaureate (from Modern Latin baccalaureatus) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting three to seven years (depending on institution and academic discipline).

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Bologna Process

The Bologna Process is a series of ministerial meetings and agreements between European countries to ensure comparability in the standards and quality of higher-education qualifications.

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Bookkeeping

Bookkeeping is the recording of financial transactions, and is part of the process of accounting in business.

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Campus

A campus is traditionally the land on which a college or university and related institutional buildings are situated.

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Community colleges in the United States

In the United States, community colleges (once commonly called junior colleges) are primarily two-year public institutions of tertiary education.

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De facto

In law and government, de facto (or;, "in fact") describes practices that exist in reality, even if not legally recognised by official laws.

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Diário de Coimbra

Diário de Coimbra is one of the three main newspapers of Coimbra, Portugal.

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Districts of Portugal

The Districts of Portugal (Distritos de Portugal), are the most important first-level administrative subdivisions of mainland Portugal.

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Doctorate

A doctorate (from Latin docere, "to teach") or doctor's degree (from Latin doctor, "teacher") or doctoral degree (from the ancient formalism licentia docendi) is an academic degree awarded by universities that is, in most countries, a research degree that qualifies the holder to teach at the university level in the degree's field, or to work in a specific profession.

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Education

Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits.

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Engineering technician

An engineering technician is primarily trained in the skills and techniques related to a specific branch of engineering, with a practical understanding of the relevant engineering concepts.

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Escola Superior Agrária de Coimbra

The Escola Superior Agrária de Coimbra (ESAC), in English the Agrarian School of Coimbra, is a state-run polytechnic higher education school of agriculture, based in Coimbra, Portugal.

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Escola Superior Náutica Infante Dom Henrique

The Infante D. Henrique Nautical School (Escola Náutica Infante D. Henrique/Escola Superior Náutica Infante D. Henrique) is a college of higher education dedicated to naval and nautical studies, situated in Paço de Arcos, Oeiras, in the Portuguese district of Lisbon.

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Higher education

Higher education (also called post-secondary education, third-level or tertiary education) is an optional final stage of formal learning that occurs after completion of secondary education.

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Higher education in Portugal

Higher education in Portugal is divided into two main subsystems: university and polytechnic education.

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Instituto Industrial e Comercial de Lisboa

Instituto Industrial e Comercial de Lisboa (Portuguese for: Industrial and Commercial Institute of Lisbon) was a former Portuguese school of vocational education founded in 1852 as Instituto Industrial de Lisboa (Industrial Institute of Lisbon), by Minister Fontes Pereira de Melo decree of 30 December.

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Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa

The Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa (ISEL) is a Portuguese higher education polytechnic institution of engineering and technology.

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Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto

Polytechnic of Porto - School of Engineering (ISEP) is a public polytechnic higher learning and research engineering institute, located in the city of Porto, Portugal.

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Journalism

Journalism refers to the production and distribution of reports on recent events.

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Kindergarten

Kindergarten (from German, literally meaning 'garden for the children') is a preschool educational approach based on playing, singing, practical activities such as drawing, and social interaction as part of the transition from home to school.

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Licentiate (degree)

A licentiate is a degree below that of a PhD given by universities in some countries.

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Lisbon

Lisbon (Lisboa) is the capital and the largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 552,700, Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km2.

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List of universities and colleges in Portugal

This list of universities and colleges in Portugal gives the Portuguese institutions providing higher education.

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Management

Management (or managing) is the administration of an organization, whether it is a business, a not-for-profit organization, or government body.

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Master's degree

A master's degree (from Latin magister) is an academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice.

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Navigation

Navigation is a field of study that focuses on the process of monitoring and controlling the movement of a craft or vehicle from one place to another.

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Público (Portugal)

Público (meaning Public in English) is a Portuguese daily national newspaper published in Lisbon, Portugal.

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Polytechnic

Polytechnic may refer to.

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Porto

Porto (also known as Oporto in English) is the second-largest city in Portugal after Lisbon and one of the major urban areas of the Iberian Peninsula.

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Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa),In recognized minority languages of Portugal: Portugal is the oldest state in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times.

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Preschool

A preschool, also known as nursery school, pre-primary school, playschool or kindergarten, is an educational establishment or learning space offering early childhood education to children before they begin compulsory education at primary school.

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Private school

Private schools, also known to many as independent schools, non-governmental, privately funded, or non-state schools, are not administered by local, state or national governments.

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Rector (academia)

A rector ("ruler", from meaning "ruler") is a senior official in an educational institution, and can refer to an official in either a university or a secondary school.

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Sport

Sport (British English) or sports (American English) includes all forms of competitive physical activity or games which, through casual or organised participation, aim to use, maintain or improve physical ability and skills while providing enjoyment to participants, and in some cases, entertainment for spectators.

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Technology

Technology ("science of craft", from Greek τέχνη, techne, "art, skill, cunning of hand"; and -λογία, -logia) is first robustly defined by Jacob Bigelow in 1829 as: "...principles, processes, and nomenclatures of the more conspicuous arts, particularly those which involve applications of science, and which may be considered useful, by promoting the benefit of society, together with the emolument of those who pursue them".

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The arts

The arts refers to the theory and physical expression of creativity found in human societies and cultures.

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Tourism

Tourism is travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tours.

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University

A university (universitas, "a whole") is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in various academic disciplines.

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University of Coimbra

The University of Coimbra (UC; Universidade de Coimbra) is a Portuguese public university in Coimbra, Portugal.

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University of Minho

The University of Minho (Universidade do Minho) is a public university in Portugal, divided into the following campuses.

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Vocational education

Vocational education is education that prepares people to work in various jobs, such as a trade, a craft, or as a technician.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polytechnic_(Portugal)

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