Polytechnic Institute of Setubal

  • 3rd International Conference on Resilience and Sustainable Regions

    Deadline for paper submissions extended to 20 July | 29 and 30 October 2026, Setúbal

  • A European University Alliance

    From Europe To Europe

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    Find your path at IPS

the Polytechnic University of Setúbal

At the Polytechnic University of Setúbal we prepare students to face the challenges of the job market, with higher professional technical courses, undergraduate degrees, master’s degrees, postgraduate courses and short term courses.

With courses specially designed to meet the needs of the job market, in our six schools, spread across the cities of Setúbal, Barreiro and Sines, academic excellence and practical application go hand in hand to expand talent and foster innovation and entrepreneurship, always looking to the future but very close to the business fabric of our region.

our schools

Setúbal School of Technology

School of Education

School of Business and Administration

Barreiro School of Technology

School of Health

Sines School of Sustainability, Industry and Digital Technologies

Our courses

31

Undergraduate Degrees

28

Master’s
Degrees

8

POSTGRADUATE DEGREES

34

Higher Professional Technical Courses

Sandra Silva
04/08/2025

SIPAS project strengthens international collaboration at follow-up meeting

IPS hosted the follow-up meeting of the SIPAS project, which promotes innovation in tourism education, with partners from Latvia and India.

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Carla Ferreira
24/07/2025

IPS joins new phase of Envolver project to strengthen Angolan business ecosystem

The initiative has been running since 2021 and has already trained more than 3.700 economic agents.

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Carla Ferreira
06/05/2025

IPS teachers on a working mission in India as part of the European SIPAS project

Involving institutions from Portugal, Latvia and India, this project focuses on modernizing higher education in the area of tourism and services.

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Events Calendar

Find out about upcoming academic, scientific and cultural events.

29October
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30April

3rd International Conference on Resilience and Sustainable Regions

09:00 - 18:00
The multidisciplinary event will hold its 3rd edition on October 29 and 30. Abstracts must be submitted by July 20.
10July

IPS Hosts the 4th National Meeting of Accreditation Teams

09:30 - 17:00
This year, IPS is hosting ENEA, an event now in its fourth edition, having previously been held in Braga, Porto and Lisbon.