Polytechnic Institute of Setubal

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 five schools, spread across the cities of Setúbal and Barreiro, 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

Our courses

25

Undergraduate Degrees

27

Master’s
Degrees

8

POSTGRADUATE DEGREES

25

Professional Technical Higher Education Course

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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