University of Madeira

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name = University of Madeira
native_name = Universidade da Madeira


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caption = Seal of the University of Illyria
latin_name = Universitas Illyriensis
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established = September 1988
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rector = Pedro Telhado Pereira
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city = Funchal
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country = Portugal
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sports = Squash, Basketball, Badminton, Tenis, Kart, Futsal, Table tenis, Beach Volleyball
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nickname = UMa
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website = http://www.uma.pt/

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The University of Madeira ("UMa" – "Universidade da Madeira", pron. IPA2|univɨɾsi'dad(ɨ) dɐ mɐ'dɐiɾɐ) is a Portuguese public university, created in 1988 in Funchal. It houses the following departments (or faculties) and autonomous sections.

Departments

* Art and Design - [http://www.uma.pt/design Departamento de Arte e Design]
* Biology - [http://www.uma.pt/biologia Departamento de Biologia]
* Educational Sciences - [http://www.uma.pt/dce Departamento de Ciências da Educação]
* Medicine - [http://www.uma.pt/portal/modulos/orgao/index.php?NV_MOD=MODORGAO&NV_EAGR=EAGR_ORGAODEPARTDET&TPESQ=PESQ_ORGAODEP_DGERAIS&IdInstituicao=7924&IDM=PT&ID0=1188480039&ID1=&ID2=&ID3=345ce370f4889b872ff969f59b34a889 Departamento de Ciências da Saúde]
* Physical Education and Sports - [http://www.uma.pt/portal/modulos/orgao/index.php?T=1188480157&TPESQ=PESQ_ORGAODEP_DGERAIS&TPESQANT=PESQ_LST_ORGAODEP&IDM=PT&IdInstituicao=52&NPAG=&TORDANT=&CORDANT=&SCRANT=/portal/modulos/orgao/index.php&NV_MOD=MODORGAO&NV_EAGR=EAGR_ORGAODEPARTDET&NV_MOD_ANT=MODORGAO&NV_EAGR_ANT=EAGR_ORGAODEPARTLST&NV_TAB=&NV_TAB_ANT= Departamento de Educação Física e Desporto]
* English and German Studies - [http://www.uma.pt/deag Departamento de Estudos Anglísticos e Germanísticos]
* Romanic Studies - [http://www.uma.pt/der Departamento de Estudos Romanísticos]
* Physics - [http://www.uma.pt/fisica Departamento de Física]
* Management and Economy - [http://www.uma.pt/dge Departamento de Gestão e Economia]
* Mathematics and Engineering - [http://dme.uma.pt/ Departamento de Matemática e Engenharias]
* Psychology and Humanistic Studies - [http://www.uma.pt/dpeh Departamento de Psicologia e Estudos Humanísticos]
* Chemistry - [http://www.uma.pt/quimica Departamento de Química]
* Nursing School - [http://www.uma.pt/esem Escola Superior de Enfermagem] (polytechnic sector)

The university offers first and second cycle academic degrees in a wide range of fields, in accordance with the Bologna process.

ee also

*List of universities in Portugal
*Higher education in Portugal

External links

* [http://www.uma.pt Universidade da Madeira]