The Technical University of Lisbon (UTL; , ) was a Portuguese public university. It was created in 1930 in Lisbon, as a confederation of preexisting schools, and comprised the faculties and institutes of veterinary medicine; agricultural sciences; economics and business administration; engineering, social and political sciences; architecture; and human kinetics.
On July 25, 2013, it merged with the older University of Lisbon (1911–2013) and was incorporated in the new University of Lisbon.
Faculties Veterinary Medicine: FMV - Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária Agricultural Sciences: ISA - Instituto Superior de Agronomia Economics and Business Management: ISEG - Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão Engineering, Science and Technology: IST - Instituto Superior Técnico Social and Political Sciences: ISCSP - Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas Human Kinetics: FMH - Faculdade de Motricidade Humana Architecture: FA - Faculdade de Arquitectura
The faculties offer all levels of academic degrees in a wide range of fields, ranging from veterinary medicine to agricultural sciences to engineering to political science to sports management.
Notable alumni People who have been awarded a degree by the Technical University of Lisbon or otherwise have attended this university, include:
Dom Duarte Pio de Bragança, 24th Duke of Braganza, claimant to the throne of Portugal, agronomist.
Alberto Romão Dias, Researcher, university professor. António Borges (economist), Vice President of Goldman Sachs International Amílcar Cabral, Bissau-Guinean independence fighter, guerrilla, agronomist. António Câmara, Entrepreneur, university professor, civil engineer. Bento de Jesus Caraça, Antifascist resistance, mathematician and economist. Carlos Carvalhas, Communist leader, politician, economist. Aníbal Cavaco Silva, former President of Republic and Prime Minister, university professor, economist. Maria Amélia Chaves, first female civil engineer to graduate from the Instituto Superior Técnico at UTL, and the first Portuguese female engineer to work in the field. Vítor Constâncio, former governor Banco de Portugal, politician, economist. Nuno Crato, university professor, researcher, writer, mathematician and economist. Mariano Gago, minister, politician, university professor, scientist, electrical engineer. Carla Gomes, computer scientist, computational sustainability researcher, university professor. António Guterres, former Prime Minister, politician, electrical engineer. Susana Feitor, racewalker. Bagão Félix, Minister, politician, economist. Jesualdo Ferreira, football manager, physical educator. Manuela Ferreira Leite Former leader PSD, minister, politician, economist. Francisco Louçã, Left Bloc leader, politician, university professor, economist. José Mourinho, football manager, physical educator. Arlindo Oliveira, Scientist, electrical engineer. Manuel Pinho, politician and economist Jaime Nogueira Pinto, writer and university professor. Maria de Lurdes Pintasilgo, Prime Minister, politician, chemical engineer. Carlos Queiroz, football manager, physical educator. Eduardo Ferro Rodrigues, Socialist leader, politician, economist. Ricardo Espírito Santo, banker and art collector. Tim, musician, vocalist of Xutos & Pontapés, agronomist. Fernando Ulrich, Banker, banking administrator (did not graduate). Álvaro Siza Vieira, Architect, university professor, Pritzker Prize winner 1992. Fernando Vasco Costa, civil engineer. Nelo Vingada, football manager, physical educator.
See also List of higher education institutions in Portugal Higher education in Portugal
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External links Universidade Técnica de Lisboa (archived)