Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar - Peniche, Portugal
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The Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar de Peniche (ESTM - IPL) is a Superior School (Equivalent to an University) in Peniche, Portugal
Waymark Code: WMC8RA
Location: Leiria, Portugal
Date Posted: 08/09/2011
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The Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar de Peniche
(School of Tourism and Maritime Technology) is part of the Istituto Politécnico de Leiria (Leiria Polytechnic) and is located in Peniche, Portugal, facing the Atlantic Ocean.
Only one hour by car from Lisbon to the North, ESTM - IPL is a privileged place to study, with fine people, Berlengas' natural marine reserve as landscape, sandy beaches and many diving and surf spots in the vicinity.
The School of Tourism and Maritime Technology is a public school of higher education that promotes knowledge, creates, transmits and disseminates culture, science, technology, guided research and experimental development. Furthermore, ESTM has a strong connection to the community that surrounds it and the quality patterns that lead it also intend to provide a suitable answer to the needs of the region. The Polytechnic Institute of Leiria (IPL) is located in the Leiria district and integrates 11,500 students and 885 teachers. ESTM is one of the schools of IPL, it has 130 teachers and 1300 students distributed among the following degrees:
3 years, 6 semesters, 180 ECTS, first degree:
-Tourism and Recreation,
-Marine Biology and Biotechnology,
-Food Engineering,
-Leisure Management and Business Tourism,
-Tourism and Hotel Management,
-Marketing for Tourism,
-Restaurant Industry and Catering,
-Tourism,
2 years, 4 semesters, 120 ECTS, second cycle (MSc):
-Aquaculture;
-Biotechnology of Marine Resources;
-Quality Management and Food Safety;
-Management and Sustainability in Tourism;
-Marketing and Tourism Promotion.
Two of the IPL research groups are also located at ESTM, the GIRM (Marine Resources Research Group) and GITUR (Tourism Research Group).
These research groups together with ESTM periodically organize the IMMR (International Meeting on Marine Resources) and the International Tourism Congress of Leiria and Oeste.
Name: The Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar de Peniche
Location/Address:
Campus 4
Santuário Nossa Senhora dos Remédios
Peniche, Portugal
2520-641
Phone Number: (+351) 262 783 607
Web Site: [Web Link]
Type of School: Undergraduate School with Graduate Programs
School Affiliation: Public -- State/Provincial/etc.
Date Founded: 26 de Abril de 1991
Enrollment: 1300
School Colors: Red, White, Black
Location of GPS Coordinates: Front Entrance
Nicknames/Mascots: Not listed
School Motto: Not listed
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