Higher education in Portugal
Higher education in Portugal is divided into two main subsystems: university and polytechnic education. It is provided in autonomous public and private universities, university institutes, polytechnic institutes and higher education institutions of other types.
Headquarters of the New University of Lisbon
The Rector's office building of the University of Porto, the largest Portuguese university by number of students.
The tower of the University of Coimbra, the oldest Portuguese university
The North Tower of the Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) in Lisbon, the largest Portuguese engineering degree-conferring institution.
A licentiate is an academic degree present in many countries, representing different educational levels.
It may be similar to a master's degree when issued by pontifical universities and other universities in Europe, Latin America, and Syria.
Licentiate dissertation (note text Pro Licentia on cover) of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (University of Strasbourg, 1771)
Cover page of a licentiate dissertation from Sweden