Structure
About
The Instituto Politécnico de Viseu comprises a wide range of services serving the different academic activities and that will also provide permanent technical or administrative support. It also offers Social Welfare Services with administrative and financial autonomy that will make sure that the school is capable of fulfilling its social role. The IPV integrates the following teaching and research organic units: the Escola Superior de Educação (the Higher School of Education of Viseu), the Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de Viseu (the Higher School of Technology and Management of Viseu), the Escola Superior Agrária (the Higher School of Agriculture of Viseu), the Escola Superior de Saúde (School of Health of Viseu) and the Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de Lamego (the Higher School of Technology and Management of Lamego).
IPV Bodies
The bodies of the IPV are the General Council, the President and the Management Council, the Academic Senate and the Council for Assessment and Quality. The IPV also includes a Student’s Ombudsperson, as defined by its statues.
Management Board 2021 – 2025
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José dos Santos Costa Presidente do IPV josesantoscosta  sc.ipv.pt |
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João Manuel Vinhas Ramos Marques Vice-Presidente do IPV joao.vinhas sc.ipv.pt |
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Helena Maria Vala Correia Vice-Presidente do IPV h.vala sc.ipv.pt |
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João Paulo Balula Vice-Presidente do IPV jprbalula sc.ipv.pt |
| Administrator | |
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| Carla Coimbra | Administradora do IPV e do SAS ccoimbra sc.ipv.pt |
| Pro-Presidents | |
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Cristina Wanzeller Informática – Sistemas de Informação |
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Carlos Albuquerque Saúde, Desporto, Bem-estar e Sustentabilidade |
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Cristina Barroco Ligação à Comunidade e Transferência de Conhecimento |
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Filipe Caldeira Informática – Infraestruturas |
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Joaquim Antunes Comunicação Estratégica |
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Paula Correia Investigação e Inovação |
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Paulo Mendes Infraestruturas e Manutenção do Edificado |
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Sandra Antunes Responsabilidade e Inovação Social |
Previous Chairmen
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- João Luís Monney de Sá Paiva
- Fernando Sebastião
- João Pedro Antas Barros
- Alberto Vara Branco
Other bodies
Academic Council
Duties
The Academic Senate, in accordance with the provisions of nº 1, article 41 of the IPV Statutes, is a consultive body as laid down by nº 2, article 78 of the Law nº 62/2007, of September 10th.
Composition
The Academic Senate has the following composition:
- The President of the IPV;
- The Presidents of the different Schools;
- The Presidents of the Representative Assembly of the different schools;
- The Presidents of the Scientific and Technical Councils;
- The Presidents of the Pedagogical Councils;
- The Presidents of the Development and Research Institute;
- The Presidents of the Student Associations of the different schools;
- The President of the IPV’s Student Association;
- The Administrator of the IPV;
- The Administrator of the IPV’S Social Services.
The Academic Senate may invite leading figures whose presence is deemed important to the analysis of the matters under consideration to join its official meetings. Those figures do not have voting rights.
Council for Assessment and Quality
Duties
The Council for Assessment and Quality is responsible for establishing the mechanisms that will be used to carry out a regular self-assessment of the IPV’s performance, of its organic units, and of the scientific and pedagogical activities. Those mechanisms have to comply with the national assessment and accreditation system, under the terms of the law. It also ensures the fulfilment of the Institute’s legal obligations and its collaboration with the competent authorities.
The Council for Assessment and Quality is responsible for maintaining and improving the Quality Management System (QMS), and for defining the extension of its certification scope, where justified. For that purpose, it shall be assisted by a quality manager.
Composition
The Council for Assessment and Quality includes:
- The President of the IPV, who presides over the institution. He might delegate the powers attributed to the Vice-President responsible for assessment matters
- The Presidents of the different organic units, who may delegate its powers to a vice-president
- The Presidents of the assessment and quality committees of each organic unit
- The Quality Manager
- A representative of the Student Association of the IPV to be designated by the Association itself
The Council may invite leading figures whose presence is deemed important to the analysis of the matters under consideration to join its official meetings. Those figures do not have voting rights.
Monitoring Committee (RADPDIPV)
Constitution
Anabela Fernandes Guedes,
Jorge Belarmino Oliveira,
Maria da Graça F. Aparício Costa,
Paulo Moisés Almeida da Costa,
Véronique Delplancq (Presidente)
Duties
Article 12 – The Monitoring Commission
3 — The Monitoring Commission shall be responsible for:
a) Monitoring the performance appraisal processes and, at the end of each evaluation cycle, producing a report that will contain the general outcomes, the main constraints and, when deemed necessary, submit a proposal for the amendment/revision of the original Regulation, along with the respective Guidelines.
b) Giving its opinion on the claims regarding the act of ratification, when requested;
c) Proposing to the President of the IPV amendments to this Regulation and the respective guidelines.
Regulation
Avaliação do desempenho do Pessoal Docente
Monitoring
Relatório de monitorização ao ciclo avaliativo 2019-2021
Other activities
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