History
Before University of Madeira initiated its services, there were other higher education institutions during the 20th Century: The University institute of Madeira (“Instituto Universitário da Madeira”), the Superior institute of Plastic Arts of Madeira (“Instituto Superior de Artes Plásticas da Madeira”) and the Music Conservatory of Madeira (“Conservatório de Música da Madeira”).
Education
The University pursues scientific research activities, promoting the diffusion and social and economic valorization of knowledge and technological innovation. It guarantees the human education at the highest level, in its cultural, scientific, artistic, technical and professional aspects, conducting academic studies to obtain a degree, a Technical Course and other courses. It seeks to prepare its students for the challenges of global society and lifelong learning by providing them with scientific knowledge, technical competence and transversal training.
Research
University of Madeira consists of several research and specialization units:
- Center for Mathematical Sciences
- Studies Center of Macaronesia
- Applied Economics Studies Center Atlantic
- Centre for Research in Education
- Chemistry Centre of Madeira
- Astronomy Group at the University of Madeira
- Lab-SDR
- Human Genetics Lab
- LabUSE
- Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute (M-ITI)
University of Madeira Key Statistics & Highlights
- 12 Masters
- 50 Scholarships
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University of Madeira Student Reviews & Awards
Based on 19 reviews
- 5 Star 7 Reviews
- 4 Star 9 Reviews
- 3 Star 2 Reviews
- 2 Star 1 Review
- 1 Star 0 Reviews
How Students Rated This University
- Student Teacher Interaction 4.3
- Admission Process 4.2
- Quality of Student Life 4.1
Life of international student
The most interesting thing about this school is the conducive learning environment which is second to none. The professors are superb is one thing to learn is another thing to be able to pass that knowledge, good teaching skills with ample examples. Just the food for international student should be improved coming from a third country the meal is quite different
My opinion on my university
It's good. Overall it was a good experience and I grew up a lot.
Lack of organization
I believe the course has been misleading and unorganized with the schedule. Some of the classes being taught are unenthusiastic. Overall the difficulty and quality of education has been rewarding.
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Student services
To support the student in his relationship with the University in the context of his pedagogical activity, being responsible for receiving complaints from the students, informing the student about his rights and directing him to the appropriate structure to solve his problems, promoting the full integration of students with special educational needs at the University, aiming at equal opportunities, among other responsibilities.
Library services
It exercises its competences in the areas of support for the information and knowledge-building activities developed at the University, granting access to all the bibliographic resources essential for the promotion of research, teaching, learning, lifelong education and support for cultural activities.
Campus life
Students who wish to explore Funchal will find a modern city of about 100,000 inhabitants. Its harbor and climate, combined with an attractive geographical position, have allowed Funchal to have a rapid population growth.
The university’s campus dates back to a 16th century Jesuit college.