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2 Welcome to the Catholic University of Portugal, a university whose mission is to serve and inspire those who seek it. Católica was established in 1967 and it rapidly gained a solid reputation for the high quality of its teaching and the strength of its research, for the fruitful debate of ideas it encourages, for its focus on internationalization. Within the Portuguese Higher Education system, the Catholic University of Portugal is distinguished by the values it upholds and which are expressed in its name. It is led by a vision open to the future and to intercultural dialogue in a wide range of areas of knowledge. The university awards both graduate and postgraduate degrees while also excelling in executive education and lifelong learning programs. Católica is a national university with four campuses in Portugal Lisbon, Braga, Viseu and Oporto and a University in Macau, China (University of St. Joseph). It has a student body of nearly 11,000 students. Maria da Glória Garcia RECTOR Nevertheless, the Catholic University of Portugal is one when it comes to its spiritual strength, the ethical culture it transmits, the activities carried out in order to fulfill its mission. The University has a highly-qualified and dedicated teaching and research staff committed to enhancing trust, as well as to sharing with the students the passion for research and to deepening their knowledge towards a continued quest for truth. Visit us and feel inspired!

its focus on internationalization. Within the Portuguese Higher Education system, the Catholic University of Portugal is distinguished by the values it upholds and which are expressed in its name.

3 Main fields of study ARCHITECTURE ARTS AND HUMANITIES BIOSCIENCES AND BIOENGINEERING BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATION STUDIES ECONOMICS EDUCATION SCIENCES FINE ARTS HEALTH SCIENCES LAW MUSIC NURSING PHILOSOPHY POLITICAL SCIENCE PSYCHOLOGY SOCIAL SCIENCES SOUND AND IMAGE THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES Catalogue of course units offered in English:

HEALTH SCIENCES LAW MUSIC NURSING PHILOSOPHY POLITICAL SCIENCE PSYCHOLOGY SOCIAL SCIENCES SOUND

4 International relations contacts RECTOR S OFFICE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COORDINATOR Graça Coutinho gcoutinho@reitoria.ucp.pt Tel.: BEIRAS REGIONAL CENTRE (VISEU) DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE, SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS, MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES - BEIRAS BRANCH Maria da Luz Sá mluz@crb.ucp.pt Tel.: BRAGA REGIONAL CENTRE FACULTY OF PHILOSOPHY FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES FACULTY OF THEOLOGY BRAGA BRANCH António Calheiros calheiros@braga.ucp.pt Tel.: LISBON CATÓLICA LISBON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Ricardo Reis international.office.clsbe@ucp.pt Tel.: FACULTY OF HUMAN SCIENCES Adriana Martins adrimartins@fch.lisboa.ucp.pt Tel.: FACULTY OF LAW LISBON SCHOOL Gonçalo Matias gmatias@fd.lisboa.ucp.pt Tel.: FACULTY OF THEOLOGY Luísa Almendra direccao@ft.lisboa.ucp.pt Tel.: INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES Sílvia Caldeira scaldeira@ics.lisboa.ucp.pt Tel.: INSTITUTE OF POLITICAL STUDIES Ivone Moreira imoreira@iep.lisboa.ucp.pt Tel.: OPORTO REGIONAL CENTRE FACULTY OF BIOTECHNOLOGY FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT (INCL. CATOLICA PORTO BUSINESS SCHOOL) FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND PSYCHOLOGY FACULTY OF LAW OPORTO SCHOOL FACULTY OF THEOLOGY OPORTO BRANCH INSTITUTE OF BIOETHICS INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES OPORTO BRANCH SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS Mobility and International Relations international@porto.ucp.pt Tel.:

: +351 232 41 95 00 BRAGA REGIONAL CENTRE www.braga.ucp.pt FACULTY OF PHILOSOPHY FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES FACULTY OF THEOLOGY BRAGA BRANCH António Calheiros e-mail: calheiros@braga.ucp.pt Tel.

5 Facts and figures Total of enrolled students: ca International students: 1303 from 83 countries Academic staff: 1250; FTE: 932 Technical and administrative staff: 550 Degrees awarded: Rankings and accreditations Católica Global School of Law s LL.M.s were included for the third consecutive year on the Financial Times Innovative Law Schools Report (2012). Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics (CLSBE): triple crown accredited (AACSB-Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business; EFMD-European Foundation for Management Development; AMBA-Association for MBA's); in 2013 ranked 25 th on the Financial Times Top European Business Schools. Nobel Prize laureates The Nobel Peace Prize awarded in 1996 to the University s alumnus Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo for his work towards a just and peaceful solution to the conflict in East Timor. International associations and federations of which Católica is a member EUA European University Association IFCU/FIUC International Federation of Catholic Universities FUCE Fédération des Universités Catholiques Européennes AULP Association of Portuguese-speaking Universities Global outreach In Africa, Católica was involved in the establishment of the Catolic Universities of Angola and Mozambique. In Macao, China, Católica is the founding institution of the local University of St. Joseph.

Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics (CLSBE): triple crown accredited (AACSB-Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business; EFMD-European Foundation for Management Development;

6 BUILT LOCALLY TO INSPIRE GLOBALLY Palma de Cima LISBOA PORTUGAL Tel.:

Over the years the Catholic University of Portugal has established its position as one of the leading academic communities in the country through its

Over the years the Catholic University of Portugal has established its position as one of the leading academic communities in the country through its high quality teaching, demanding training programmes,