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The Military Academy (Academia Militar) is a Portuguese
Portugal

Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic , is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. Located in southwestern Europe, Portugal is the westernmost country of mainland Europe and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south and by Spain to the north and east....
 military establishment, which has the ability to confer educational qualifications equivalent to a university. It develops activities of teaching, research and support for the communities with the purpose of training and forming officers for the Portuguese Army
Portuguese Army

The Portuguese Army is the ground branch of the Portuguese Armed Forces which, in co-operation with other branches of the Portuguese military, is charged with the defence of Portugal....
 and the Republican National Guard
Portuguese Republican National Guard

The term Republican National Guard may refer to:*Italian National Republican Guard*Portuguese National Republican Guard...
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The Military Academy (Academia Militar) is a Portuguese
Portugal

Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic , is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. Located in southwestern Europe, Portugal is the westernmost country of mainland Europe and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south and by Spain to the north and east....
 military establishment, which has the ability to confer educational qualifications equivalent to a university. It develops activities of teaching, research and support for the communities with the purpose of training and forming officers for the Portuguese Army
Portuguese Army

The Portuguese Army is the ground branch of the Portuguese Armed Forces which, in co-operation with other branches of the Portuguese military, is charged with the defence of Portugal....
 and the Republican National Guard
Portuguese Republican National Guard

The term Republican National Guard may refer to:*Italian National Republican Guard*Portuguese National Republican Guard...
. The Military Academy has this designation since 1959, but the first such establishment occurred in 1640 when the Military Higher Education was created. Currently, the Military Academy is located in two different quarters, a Main quarter in Lisbon
Lisbon

Lisbon is the Capital and largest city of Portugal. It is also the seat of the Lisbon and capital of the Lisbon region. Its municipalities of Portugal, which matches the city proper excluding the larger continuous conurbation, has a municipal population of 564,477 in , while the Lisbon Metropolitan Area in total has around 2.8 million inha...
 and a detachment quarter in Amadora
Amadora

Amadora is a city and a Municipalities of Portugal in Portugal, in the northwest of the Lisbon Metropolitan Area. The city and municipality population is 175,872 in eleven freguesias ....
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Graduation programs


Military Sciences
  • Infantry (5 years)
  • Artillery (5 years)


Cavalry (5 years)
  • Military Administration (5 years)
  • National Republican Guard / Arms (5 years)
  • National Republican Guard / Administration (5 years)


Military Engineering
  • Engineering (7 years)


Military Electrotechnical Engineering
  • Signals (7 year)
  • Ordnance (7 years)


Military Mechanical Engineering
  • Ordnance (7 years)


Military Health
  • Medicine (7 years)
  • Veterinary Medicine (7 years)
  • Pharmacological Sciences (7 years)
  • National Republican Guard Medicine (7 years)
  • National Republican Guard Veterinary Medicine (7 years)


See also

  • Higher education in Portugal
    Higher education in Portugal

    Higher education in Portugal is divided into two main subsystems: university and Polytechnic education. It is provided in autonomous public university, private university, public or private university institutes, polytechnic institutions and higher education institutions of other types....
  • National Republican Guard
    Portuguese Republican National Guard

    The term Republican National Guard may refer to:*Italian National Republican Guard*Portuguese National Republican Guard...
  • Portugal
    Portugal

    Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic , is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. Located in southwestern Europe, Portugal is the westernmost country of mainland Europe and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south and by Spain to the north and east....


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