_Why Egas Moniz?
1. Quality of Teaching
2. Practical Training of Students
3. External Recognition
4. Housing and Safety
5. Academic Life
1. Quality of Teaching
The commitment in an excellent and innovative training is a constant investment of our Institution and is at your disposal. Through large, modern and well equipped facilities and a highly specialized teaching staff which guides its conduct by strict ethical and deontological principles, with high technical and scientific standards and employing the latest teaching methodologies.
2. Practical Training of Students
Our courses have a strong practical component and internships integrated in the curricula, enabling the implementation of your theoretical knowledge and its application in a real context with true patients.
In addition to laboratories, Egas Moniz provides two clinics (University Clinic and Dental Clinic) and a nursing home where, depending on the courses, students receive part of their practical training. Egas Moniz also has partnerships with other entities and organizations (Companies, both national and international Universities, Institutes, Hospitals, Health Centres and Social Solidarity Institutions). These interactions provide clinical practices, internships and projects, from an early stage of the courses, and allowing a good integration and adaptation to the labour market.
3. External Recognition
Egas Moniz is a reference institution for the education of Health Sciences in Portugal.
The courses taught at Egas Moniz grant their Masters and Graduates the admission in Professional Bodies and Associations of their specialities, and provide good prospects of employment. The results of surveys undertaken among our students and published by independent institutions reveal an above average rate of employability.
Egas Moniz is the 1st Institution of Private Higher Education in the Health area having its Internal Quality Assurance System certified by the Agency for Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education (A3ES). The Quality Management System is also certified since 2010 according to the ISO 9001 standard.
4. Alojamiento y Seguridad
La Egas Moniz ofrece a los alumnos la posibilidad de alojamiento en la Residencia Universitaria Egas Moniz (RUEM). Dicha Residencia, localizada en el interior del campus universitario, proporciona a los alumnos y familias:
- Un alojamiento atractivo y moderno, totalmente equipado para las necesidades y confort de sus Residentes, ofreciendo la posibilidad también a las familias que se alojen temporalmente en la RUEM;
- Alojamiento durante todo el año lectivo y duración de los estudios, a precios accesibles;
- Seguridad de los Residentes, con servicio de portería y vigilancia 24horas/día y equipado con sistema automático de detección (SADI) y medios de combate de incendios;
- Minimización del tiempo y costes de desplazamiento – los Residentes están en el campus.
- Integración de los Residentes en el ambiente académico, con espacios que invitan al estudio y a la convivencia.
5. Academic Life
The academic life at the University Campus is excellent.
Relaxed, informal and fun, among students, teaching staff and other employees, it promotes a culture of human interaction and training, and the establishment of lasting interpersonal relationships, which will positively mark the lives of our youth.