Lusíada University
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The Lusíada University (Universidade Lusíada, Portuguese pronunciation: [univɨɾsiˈdad(ɨ) luˈziɐdɐ]) is a Portuguese private university headquartered in Lisbon. The university's motto is sol lucet omnibus ("The sun shines over everyone").
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[edit] History
The Universidade Lusíada was founded in Lisbon, Portugal, in 1986. It later opened branches in the Portuguese cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Famalicão, and abroad in Angola.
[edit] Lusíada out of Portugal
[edit] Angola
The university has branches abroad in Angola at Luanda, Benguela, and Cabinda. It is one of seven recognized universities, both private and public, in Angola.[1]
[edit] Noted attendees
- José Sócrates, law (did not graduate)
- Pedro Passos Coelho, economics
- Mariana van Zeller, international relations
[edit] See also
- Lusíada University of Porto
- List of universities in Portugal
- List of universities in Angola
- Higher education in Portugal
[edit] External links
- Lusiada University
- Lusíada University of Porto
- Lusíada University of Lisbon
- List of recognized universities in Angola
Coordinates: 38°41′52″N 9°11′32″W / 38.6979°N 9.19215°W
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