Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave Rankings
| In the World | #4410 of 14178 |
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| In Europe | #1299 of 2794 |
| In Portugal | #31 of 96 |
| In Barcelos | #1 of 1 |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 2,000
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Master
- Website
- ipca.pt
- Languages
- Portuguese
Publications & Citations
Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave majors
by publication count
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Topical rankings by citation count
| Discipline | World Rank | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| Business | 2497 | 339 |
| Geography | 2735 | 153 |
| Philosophy | 2894 | 2 |
| Engineering | 2995 | 294 |
| Economics | 3106 | 112 |
| Sociology | 3113 | 65 |
| Computer science | 3139 | 650 |
| Materials science | 3159 | 618 |
| Psychology | 3519 | 331 |
| Medicine | 3836 | 391 |
| Physics | 4300 | 25 |
| Political science | 4368 | 7 |
| Biology | 4497 | 238 |
| Mathematics | 5276 | 18 |
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7 | 4 |
| 2006 | 5 | 10 |
| 2007 | 1 | 11 |
| 2008 | 14 | 16 |
| 2009 | 7 | 22 |
| 2010 | 14 | 52 |
| 2011 | 22 | 70 |
| 2012 | 27 | 131 |
| 2013 | 25 | 159 |
| 2014 | 42 | 227 |
| 2015 | 25 | 291 |
| 2016 | 37 | 322 |
| 2017 | 49 | 378 |
| 2018 | 51 | 396 |
| 2019 | 59 | 514 |
| 2020 | 58 | 647 |
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Yes, based on students' past academic record and grades |
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| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Enrollment | 2,000 |
| Full time employee | 100 |
| Student:staff ratio | 20:1 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $500 | $1,750 |
| International students | $1,750 | $3,750 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | – | – |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | + | – |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | – | – | – |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | IT | – | – | – | – |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | + | + | – |
| Licenciado | Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Computer Engineering, Computer Graphics, Electronic Engineering, Finance, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Technology, Insurance, Medical Technology, Public Administration, Software Engineering, Taxation, Tourism |
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| Mestre | Accountancy, Administration, Business Administration, Business Computing, Computer Engineering, Computer Graphics, Design, Electronic Engineering, Finance, Industrial Design, Software Engineering, Taxation, Tourism, Visual Arts |
General info
| Alternative names | IPCA Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave |
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| Founded | 1994 |
| Wikipedia | Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave |
| Accreditation | Direção-Geral do Ensino Superior (DGES) |
| Academic structure | School of Management School of Technology School of Design School of Hospitality and Tourism School of Technical Short Cycles |
| Affiliations and memberships | Conselho Coordenador dos Institutos Superiores Politécnicos (CCISP) Associação de Politécnicos da Região Norte (APNOR) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Campus do IPCA - Lugar do Aldão - Vila Frescainha S. Martinho Barcelos, Braga, 4750-810 Portugal |
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| City population | 120,000 |
| Phone | +351 (253) 802 190 |
| Fax | +351 (253) 812 281 |