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Rector

Last update: 02.09.2026

The Rector of the Polytechnic University of Lisbon is the institution’s highest executive body and official representative. The current Rector is António da Cruz Belo, elected for the 2025–2029 term. 

The Rector leads Polytechnic University of Lisbon’s institutional strategy and chairs the Management Board, the Permanent Council and the Academic Council.

The Rector is elected by the General Council by secret ballot, under the terms established in the Polytechnic University of Lisbon statutes.

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