NOVA School of Science and Technology

NOVA School of Science and Technology
Former name
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade NOVA de Lisboa
MottoAnother Dimension
TypePublic
Established1977
Parent institution
NOVA University Lisbon
DeanJosé Júlio Alferes
Studentsc. 8500
Location,
38°39′40″N 9°12′21″W / 38.661036°N 9.205928°W / 38.661036; -9.205928
CampusSuburban, 15 ha
Websitehttps://www.fct.unl.pt/en

The NOVA School of Science and Technology (NOVA FCT) is a Portuguese faculty of the NOVA University Lisbon located at the Caparica Campus, near Lisbon.

The school awards degrees in engineering, natural sciences, and computer science.[1]

Organization

The faculty is divided into departments, each one responsible for teaching the classes relative to its specific area.

The majority of classes are meant for the degrees supplied by the department, but there are a few classes that are common to all degrees (i.e. math classes), which are taught to all students.

Notable alumni and staff

People who have been awarded a degree by the NOVA School of Science and Technology or otherwise have attended or lectured in this institution, include:

Notes

  1. ^ The Licenciatura em Engenharia Informática (on computer science) started in 1975 in temporary installations before the founding of FCT itself.