Catarina Patricio

ULHT

Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias is the largest non-public University in Portugal. The University name comes from the word "Lusofonia" which names all the Portuguese speaking countries and their common linguistic and cultural background. The university assumes itself as the leading institution responsible for the development of this geographical and cultural space with more than 200 million inhabitants. The University campus is situated in the centre of Lisbon city, the capital of Portugal. Universidade Lusófona is an equal opportunities university currently with a student body of more than 11.000 students and 1500 teachers. The University is structured around 16 (sixteen) academic Departments that constitute the main institutional unit. These departments vary in designation according with its size and nature, some being named institutes, other faculties and others schools. Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias currently offers 51 undergraduate Degrees, 70 Master Degrees, 9 Phd's programs and 34 Post-graduation Degrees.