Polytechnic Institute of Leiria

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Polytechnic of Leiria

Politécnico de Leiria
Type	Polytechnic
Established	20 April 1987
Rector	Rui Filipe Pinto Pedrosa
Administrative staff	866 academic / 297 non-academic (2014)
Students	13,500
Location	Leiria , Portugal
Campus	several locations, Leiria
Language	Portuguese, English
Colours	Burgundy and White (Rectory)
Website	www.ipleiria.pt

The Polytechnic of Leiria (IPL) is a public institution of Higher Education that offers courses of training on an Undergraduate Degree, Masters, Post-Graduate, Technology Specialization and Preparation Courses for Access to Higher Education level. It began its activity in 1980 and is present in the Leiria and West region through its five schools, divided into five campus, located in the cities of Leiria (School of Education and Social Sciences, School of Technology and Management and School of Health Sciences), Caldas da Rainha (School of Fine Art and Design) and Peniche (School of Tourism and Maritime Technology). IPL offers Undergraduate and master's degrees courses in the areas of: Art and Design, Law studies, Education and Communication, Engineering and Technology and Tourism and Health.