University of Madeira

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University of Madeira

Other name	UMa
Type	Public
Established	September 1988
Rector	José Manuel Cunha Leal Molarinho Carmo
Location	Funchal, Madeira 32°39′32″N 16°55′28″W / 32.65889°N 16.92444°W / 32.65889; -16.92444
Website	www.uma.pt

The University of Madeira (UMa; Portuguese: Universidade da Madeira, pronounced [univɨɾsiˈðaðɨ ðɐ mɐˈðɐjɾɐ]) is a Portuguese public university, created in 1988 in Funchal, Madeira. The university offers first, second cycle and Doctorate academic degrees in a wide range of fields, in accordance with the Bologna process. It is now under the CMU/Portugal agreement^[1] with Carnegie Mellon University, having master programme in Computer Engineering, Human Computer Interaction and Entertainment Technology. Students admitted will be eligible for scholarships and have internship opportunity during the summer break. In addition, Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute, founded in January 2010, is devoted to building international partnership with other educational institutes and industry.^[2]