UPB collects personal data in person, in writing, by telephone or through computer systems. The personal data collected is processed either by non-automated means or by computer, in strict compliance with personal data protection legislation, and is stored in specific databases. Under no circumstances will the data collected be used for any purpose other than …
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Type of personal data collected
Within the scope of its activity, UPB collects and processes the personal data necessary for the pursuit of its mission and attributions, under the terms of the Legal Framework for Higher Education Institutions (Law no. 62/2007, of 10 September) and its Statutes (approved by Normative Order no. 62/2008, DR. no. 236, 2nd series, of 5 …
About the Personal Data Protection Policy
UPB recognises the right of citizens to the protection of their personal data and ensures that all data subjects who entrust UPB with the processing of their personal data are aware of the purpose and processing of the information provided, as well as their rights in this regard and how to exercise them, under the …
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Data Protection Supervisor (EPD)
For questions related to the processing of personal data and the exercise of your rights under the GDPR, you can contact the Data Protection Supervisor at protecao.dados@ipb.pt. The UPB Data Protection Supervisor performs the following duties, among others: Informs and advises the UPB or the subcontractor, as well as the employees who process data, about …
Student Ombudsperson
Student Ombudsperson The Student Ombudsperson is a person of recognised academic and teaching merit at the UPB, with a proven reputation for integrity and independence, nominated by the President of the UPB, after consulting the highest student body. The Ombudsperson is completely independent in the exercise of his/her duties and cannot fulfil management functions. The …
Quality
Since its origins, one of the pillars of the development of the higher education system has been to guarantee the quality of its activities. In this spirit, and since 2009, UPB has formally assumed its commitment to quality through the dissemination of the institutional Quality Policy, the creation and availability of the Quality Manual and …
Social Welfare Services
The Social Welfare Services (SAS-UPB) are the organisation responsible for ensuring the school’s social welfare functions, in particular managing student residences, providing catering services and coordinating with the Directorate-General for Higher Education in the process of awarding scholarships With administrative and financial autonomy, they implement the school social welfare policies defined by the government and …
Advisory bodies
Ethics Committee The Ethics Committee aims to ensure that standards of integrity, honesty and technical quality are observed and promoted in the activities of the Organisational Units and Research Units, in order to protect and guarantee the dignity and integrity of the human person at the various stages of their constitution and development. The Ethics …
Statutory bodies
Management Council The Stewardship Council is the body responsible for administrative, asset and financial management, as well as human resources management, and the legislation in force for public bodies with administrative autonomy applies to it. Permanent Council The Permanent Council is an advisory body to the President, with the aim of standardising policies and procedures …
Technical-Scientific Council
The Technical-Scientific Council is the collegiate body responsible for scientific policy. Responsible for: propose and regulate the creation, alteration and extinction of the courses offered at the UPB; regulate the procedures for competitions and careers for the teaching staff; create and regulate scientific-pedagogical structures and research units; ratify and regulate the supervision of courses and …