History
ISEP is a trademark of engineering higher education. Since 1852, we have been pioneering the training and specialisation of engineers with a strong creative and entrepeneurial mind-set.
Education
Engineering and Technologies.
Research
ISEP invests in research and development to support a more intelligent, inclusive and sustainable growth, in line with Horizon 2020. We belive in an economy of knowledge and creativity and that is why we have ten research groups: Biomark (Biomark Sensor Research); CIDEM (Centre for Research & Development in Mechanical Engineering); CIETI (Center for Innovation in Engineering and Industrial Technology); CISTER (Research Centre in Real-Time & Embedded Computing Systems); GECAD (Research Group on Intelligent Engineering & Computing for Advanced Innovation and Development); GICEC (Civil Engineering Research & Consultancy Group); GILT (Games, Interaction & Learning Technologies); GRAQ-REQUIMTE; INESC TEC; LEMA-CUP.
School of Engineering, Polytechnic of Porto Scholarships
Below you will find scholarships related to School of Engineering, Polytechnic of Porto. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2025
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Summer courses of Lectures for Institutes of Languages from the University
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Mar 2026
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The PhD Prep Fellowship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
25 Aug 2025
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2025
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
09 Jul 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2026
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
15 Dec 2025
Lawyers of Tomorrow Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Nov 2025
Type Rating Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
01 Nov 2025
Financial Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
International Conference Scholarship
Merit-based
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University Ranking
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2020
970
2019
-
2018
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Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Student services
The students can contact the Academic Office by email - info-sa@isep.ipp.pt; and there is an International Office: relacoes.externas@isep.ipp.pt
Library services
The ISEP library is a specialized academic library, which allows all users to view existing documents.
Campus life
Our 50.000 m2 campus is located in Porto's main university area and just 10 minutes away from the city centre by subway. With modern infraestructures, you can always find a comfortable place to study or for group work. Furthermore, many academic procedures are run online, in order to provide the best service possible. Open 24/7, we realize ISEP is the place where students and staff spend part of their days. The attention to their well-being is a priority.
Sports facilities
ISEP is equipped with one gymnasium, also the students can pratice some team or individual Sports.
Student clubs
There is an association of students called aeISEP, please check out more at: http://www.aeisep.pt/
Accreditation
ISEP has 12 degrees labeled with the EUR-ACE quality seal, which is awarded in Portugal by the Engineers Professional Association.