Universities in Mozambique

Universidade Politécnica

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world rank  12484

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Overview

Universidade Politécnica (Polytechnic University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the metropolis of Maputo, Maputo City, Mozambique. This institution also has branch campuses in Quelimane, Nampula, Nacala and Tete e Xai-xai. Established in 1994, Universidade Politécnica (APOLITECNICA) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministério de Educação e Desenvolvimento Humano. APOLITECNICA provides programs and courses leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. Further information can be found in the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below or by searching the institution's website through the search engine below. APOLITECNICA also provides traditional administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

Universidade Politécnica's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Universidade Politécnica's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidade Politécnica' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Universidade Politécnica's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
Name (English) Polytechnic University
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym APOLITECNICA
Founded 1994
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Location

Address Avenida Paulo Samuel Kankhomba, 1011
Maputo
1170 Maputo City
Mozambique
Universidade Politécnica's location map and satellite view Location Map
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Universidade Politécnica Phone Number (21) 352 750
Universidade Politécnica Fax Number (21) 352 701
Other locations Quelimane, Nampula, Nacala and Tete e Xai-xai

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Website

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Polytechnic University's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidade Politécnica is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministério de Educação e Desenvolvimento Humano

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1994


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Universidade Politécnica's official programmatic or specialized accreditations. If you are an official representative of Universidade Politécnica you can also claim and update your entire university profile free of charge.



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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Universidade Politécnica as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Universidade Politécnica Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Universidade Politécnica is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universidade Politécnica's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidade Politécnica: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes
L&C
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H
S&T Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes

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Programs and Courses

Universidade Politécnica Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Universidade Politécnica Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Universidade Politécnica categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Universidade Politécnica.



Universidade Politécnica: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
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students		 Not reported Not reported
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students		 Not reported Not reported

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Admissions

Universidade Politécnica Admission Info


Universidade Politécnica's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Universidade Politécnica is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Universidade Politécnica's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Universidade Politécnica 's admission selection is not reported.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidade Politécnica 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Universidade Politécnica's International Students Admission International Students

Not reported


Universidade Politécnica's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Universidade Politécnica Size and Profile


Universidade Politécnica's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidade Politécnica has a student enrollment ranging from 3,000 to 3,999, making it a small-sized institution.


Universidade Politécnica's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Universidade Politécnica's academic staff ranges from 50 to 99 members.


Universidade Politécnica's Control Type Control Type

Universidade Politécnica is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Universidade Politécnica's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidade Politécnica is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Universidade Politécnica's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Universidade Politécnica's main campus setting is not reported.


Universidade Politécnica's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Universidade Politécnica's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.


Universidade Politécnica's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Universidade Politécnica is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

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Universidade Politécnica's Library University Library

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Universidade Politécnica's Housing University Housing

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Universidade Politécnica's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

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Universidade Politécnica's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

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Universidade Politécnica Services


Universidade Politécnica's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Universidade Politécnica's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Universidade Politécnica's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Universidade Politécnica's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Universidade Politécnica's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

Universidade Politécnica Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Universidade Politécnica consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Universidade Politécnica
  • Department of Legal Sciences
  • Department of Psychology
  • Department of Social Sciences and Language
  • Department of Economics and Finance
  • Department of Management
  • Department of Computer Science and Mathematics
  • Department of Engineering

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Memberships and Affiliations

Universidade Politécnica Affiliations and Memberships

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Universidade Politécnica public or private?

Universidade Politécnica is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is Universidade Politécnica profit or non-profit?

Universidade Politécnica is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Universidade Politécnica in terms of enrollment?

Universidade Politécnica has a student enrollment ranging from 3,000 to 3,999, making it a small-sized institution.

What is the size of Universidade Politécnica in terms of academic staff?

Universidade Politécnica's academic staff ranges from 50 to 99 members.

Is Universidade Politécnica a coeducational institution?

Universidade Politécnica is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Universidade Politécnica use?

Universidade Politécnica's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.

What religion is Universidade Politécnica affiliated with?

None.

Does Universidade Politécnica admit international students?

Not reported.

What is Universidade Politécnica's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Universidade Politécnica 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university 's admission selection is not reported.

How much does it cost to attend Universidade Politécnica APOLITECNICA?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: Not reported. International students: Not reported. Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Universidade Politécnica APOLITECNICA located?

Universidade Politécnica is located in Maputo, Maputo City, Mozambique. Address: Avenida Paulo Samuel Kankhomba, 1011.

Is Universidade Politécnica APOLITECNICA accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Universidade Politécnica is accredited by Ministério de Educação e Desenvolvimento Humano (since 1994).

Does Universidade Politécnica offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Universidade Politécnica offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does Universidade Politécnica have a university library?

Not reported

Does Universidade Politécnica provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Universidade Politécnica have sports facilities or activities?

Not reported

Does Universidade Politécnica offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Universidade Politécnica offer career services?

Not reported

Does Universidade Politécnica offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Universidade Politécnica have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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