University of Madeira

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The University of Madeira (Portuguese: Universidade da Madeira) is a university in Funchal on the island of Madeira, which belongs to Portugal. It was founded on 13 September 1988.

Some historical precursors were housed in the premises of 1599 established the Jesuit College. The oldest institution was the seminary, but a Department of Theology, there are no more today. The oldest still existing is the medical faculty (1816 based), which is outsourced today and even managed, there were also an Institute of geometry, which was used primarily for military purposes, and is managed today by the Department of Art History with.

Today's departments are located in several new buildings on the outskirts of the city, only the administrative and some smaller departments are still housed in the Jesuit College.

Be taught

• Math and science (physics, chemistry, biology),
• Education and Psychology,
• Of Humanities Romance, English and German,
• Economics,
• Art history and
• Sports.

International occupied the Institute of Oceanography, which oversees a research project on sea turtles together with the relevant departments of the universities of Lisbon, Kiel, Aberdeen / Scotland and Gainsville / Florida.

Approximately 2,500 students were enrolled at this university in 2005.

Currently there are the following fields of study:

- Undergraduate first - cycle Bologna:

• Art and Multimedia
• Biology
• Biochemistry
• Cultural Studies
• Education Old Education
• Communication, Culture and organizations
• Design
• Design for interactive media
• Economy
• Kindergarten and primary school
• Physical Education and Sport
• Nursing
• Civil Engineering
• Electrical engineers and telecommunications
• Computer engineers
• English and business
• Business management
• Psychology
• Chemistry
• Social work