ISCTE - University Institute of Lisbon

The GAES of ISCTE-IUL is available throughout the year to receive candidates and future candidates for Higher Education and to clarify doubts about courses and access. 

The Office of Support to University Organisms is part of the Secretariat and the Archives and Archives, and its main objectives are to provide secretarial support to the Rectory and other Governing and Advisory bodies of ISCTE-IUL, as well as to the Administrator and Coordinating Director, to ensure the inherent tasks to the reception, dispatch and distribution of the entire file by the different ISCTE-IUL services, to define the archivist policy and to guide researches and ensure the operation of requisitions and queries to the Central Archive.

With the University Residence Professor José Pinto Peixoto, ISCTE-IUL meets some of the accommodation needs of its visiting students and teachers which, so far have only been served through the room and private house market across Lisbon.

Located in the Monastery of Santos-o-Novo – which is classified as National Monument – on a small hill by the river Tagus, in Lisbon’s east end, the residence benefits from a privileged view and is a short distance from the central railway station of Santa Apolónia, the typical neighbourhood of Alfama, downtown Lisbon, Terreiro do Paço, and also close to the new residential, commercial and service area of the Parque das Nações.

The Library of ISCTE-IUL, specialized in the area of ​​social and human sciences, business and technology, aims to support all sectors of activity of the Institute, providing, under the best conditions of use, bibliographic resources necessary for the performance of teaching, research, continuing education and cultural extension.

Services:

• Classroom reading
• Home Loan
• Interlibrary Loan
• Group study rooms

Wired network service in offices, rooms and public spaces (auditoriums, laboratories, classrooms and study rooms).

It is possible to access ISCTE-IUL resources from the home via VPN, establishing a secure tunnel connection between the personal computer and the ISCTE-IUL network.

These services include access to the content of many scientific publications.

Students can benefit from the agreement establish with the Social Services (SAS) at the Technical University of Lisbon (UTL) to use the Medical Center for general medical consultation, family planning, maternal health and ophthalmology. Also for nursing services and vaccinations.At the ISCTE-IUL Residence Dr. Fernando Ramires provides medical care, under appointment.