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Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas

Lisbon, Portugal • Founded 1985

Updated Jun 2026 · Source: istec.pt

Overview

English Name: Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas
Acronyms: ISTEC
Founded: 1985
Institution Type: Institute of Technology
Control Type: Private
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Operating from Lisbon, Portugal, Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas delivers higher education as a private institute of technology established in 1985. It serves as a higher-education provider within Portugal.

At Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas, the institution runs a small set of programmes.

Location & Contact

Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas's physical location and contact details are listed below.

Address: Alameda das Linhas de Torres nº179
Postal Code: 1750-142
Phone: 179 1750-142
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Programs Offered

Every programme Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas currently runs, grouped by degree level and searchable.

7 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Portugal

Scholarships in Portugal

These scholarships are open to students studying in Portugal and may apply to programmes at Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas.

Bolsa de Estudo (Ação Social)
Instituto para o Ensino Superior · Government funded
Annual non-repayable state grant towards the costs of attending a higher-education course or a compulsory professional internship, awarded for a full academic year when the student's household lacks adequate financial resources.
Bolsa Fulbright para Doutoramento (FCT)
Fulbright Portugal · Government funded
Fulbright doctoral award supported by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), listed on the Fulbright Portugal grants page.
Bolsa Fulbright para Investigação
Fulbright Portugal · Other funded
Fulbright research award for study or research in the United States, with variants supported by FCT, the Azores Regional Government and FLAD, listed on the Fulbright Portugal grants page.
Bolsa Fulbright para Mestrado
Fulbright Portugal · Other funded
Fulbright award listed on the Fulbright Portugal grants page for master's study; terms are published on the award's own page.
Erasmus+ Higher Education Mobility
Instituto para o Ensino Superior · Other funded · Travel
EU Erasmus+ programme (2021-2027) supporting mobility, cooperation and projects for students, teaching staff and researchers of Portuguese higher-education institutions; managed in Portugal by IES.
Gulbenkian Merit Scholarships
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation · Foundation funded · Renewable · 2,000 EUR per year · Combined · Covers Travel
EUR 2,000 per academic year plus a one-time EUR 2,000 grant for an international mobility period such as Erasmus; renewable until completion of the master's degree under the regulations.

How to apply to Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas

A short guide to applying to Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas — five steps.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas runs 7 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Before applying to Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Portugal.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    Lodge your application through the official website (www.istec.pt). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Reach the institution by phone at 179 1750-142. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas

Quick answers to common questions about Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas.

When did Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas open?

Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas traces its founding to 1985 (approximately 41 years ago).

Where is Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas located?

Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas is located in Lisbon, Portugal.

Is Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas a public or private institution?

It is a private higher-education institution.

How do I find Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas online?

The institution's website is www.istec.pt.

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