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About IPVC
Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo (IPVC) — public non-profit institution. It is located in Viana do Castelo, Portugal. The higher education institution is considered one of the youngest in the country, as it was founded in 1980.
The educational institution is in 1501 position of Times Higher Education World University Ranking (THE).
IPVC is developing different scientific directions and invites students to join the research.
- Location
- Viana do Castelo, Portugal
- Establishment year
- 1980
- Students
- 5,364
- International students
- 536
- Female students
- 49%
- Acceptance rate
- 70%
- Rating THE
- #1501+
IPVC tuition fees
The academic calendar at IPVC is divided into two semesters, as in many other universities in Portugal. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. At IPVC, tuition fees start from 2,678 USD for Portugal citizens. With the help of financial support programs, students can partially or fully cover the cost of education. Check the university website for up-to-date information on prices and scholarships.
Accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses are all things to consider before applying to university.
- Academic calendar
- Semesters
- Financial Aid
- Yes
- Bachelor
- Local2,678USD/year
- Master
- Local2,678USD/year
IPVC campus
IPVC has an urban campus, which provides students with many options for study and recreation. The abundance of museums, theaters and cinemas creates opportunities for the cultural development of young people. In the city, there are also large companies that offer internships. There is a library on the grounds of the university. There are collected scientific works of graduates and teachers of the university, as well as fiction. IPVC regularly invites foreign students to participate in exchange programs. For locals, this is a unique opportunity to get in touch with the cultures of other countries, meet representatives of different nationalities and make friends around the world.
- Campus Type
- Urban
- Library
- Yes
What to do after graduation
After graduation, students are allowed to stay in Portugal for a year. During this time, graduates can find a job and change their student visa to a work one. Look for more immigration options in our article.
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