European University of Lisbon explained

European University at Lisbon
Native Name:Universidade Europeia em Lisboa (UEL)
Type:Private, for-profit
Rector:Hélia Gonçalves Pereira
Students:2,300
City:Lisbon
Country:Portugal
Campus:Lisbon - three campuses:-QT. BOM NOME (Estrada da Correia, 53 - Carnide)

-SANTOS (Avenida Dom Carlos I, 4 - downtown)-LISPOLIS (Rua Laura Ayres, 4 - Carnide-Lumiar)
Pushpin Map:Portugal Lisbon#Portugal
Website:europeia.pt

The European University (Portuguese: Universidade Europeia, abbr.: UE), also known as the European University of Lisbon and the European University at Lisbon (Portuguese: Universidade Europeia em Lisboa, abbr.: UEL) is a private university in Lisbon, Portugal.

The school was owned by Laureate Education, Inc., is now part of ENSILIS [1] and has 2,300 students.

History

Founded in 1962 as Higher Institute of Administration and Languages (ISLA), the school was purchased in 2011. In 2013, Higher Institute of Administration and Languages (ISLA) later changed its name to Universidade Europeia de Lisboa.In 2018, Universidade Europeia was acquired by PERMIRA (https://www.permira.com).

During 2010/2011 the University has adapted almost all the teachings it offers to the European Higher Education Area.

Rectors

From To Rector
2020 present Hélia Gonçalves Pereira
2018 2020 António Pedro Barbas Homem
2013 2015 Tawfiq Rkibi
2015 Present João Manuel de Frias Viegas Proença

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Diário da República, 2.ª série - N.º 85 - 3 de maio de 2016 . PDF.