About Taguspark Campus
The IST building at Taguspark campus began operating in 2000 and is located in Lisbon metropolitan area, in Oeiras municipality. This is the fulfilment of a vision that was born in Portugal by the end of last century: the link between Universities and Companies.
The creation of IST Taguspark campus in a Science and Technology Park allow students to live in a business environment, thus stimulating their learning skills.
By the experience of modernity that is experienced by the students at the beginning of their university course, closely coexisting with the business environment, stimulating their learning skills by reinforcing a set of soft skills.
The valorisation of human capital focused on the development of knowledge contributes decisively to the continuous improvement of education, through the creation of a set of conditions necessary for the development of society.
Infrastructures and Services
Food Services
Several food service areas are offered on campus, such as a bar, a canteen, a restaurant & bar and a dining room.
Sports Facilities
The campus has a multi‑sport field that allows the practice of some sports, namely soccer and tennis.
Leisure Space
The leisure space on campus promotes interaction between students, faculty, researchers and staff through the sharing of experiences.
Study Spaces
Within the campus Library there are three rooms for individual study (two of which are open 24/7) and four rooms for study in groups. The campus also has five more rooms for study in groups, open 24/7, and nine rooms for master’s students.
Parking
The campus has free parking outside the building. It also has a garage inside the building with capacity for 220 cars.
Laboratories for Education and Research
The campus has a wide range of laboratories for education and research within the different scientific areas, namely a multimedia lab, a game lab, an electronic lab and a bioengineering lab.
Information Technology Laboratories
Information Technology laboratories on campus offer a wide range of IT resources and other complementary services, acting as a strong support to students’ academic work.
Library
The library of the Taguspark campus occupies one of the noblest areas of the campus, and consists of three rooms reserved for individual study and four rooms to study in groups. The library also provides an area of Bookcrossing and more than 1500 non-technical books.
Gardens
The environment is crucial in daily life and it is for this reason that the campus has a landscaped area inside that beautifies the atrium of the building.
Health Services
The campus has a Health Services office that offers a wide range of medical specialties that provide care not only to the Técnio Lisboa community but also to the public in general.
Shuttle bus
Free shuttle service is available to the IST community between Alameda Campus and Taguspark Campus, with several intermediate stops.
Electronics Workshop
The campus has a factory in the field of Electronics which can be used by students to build support equipment for the implementation of their academic work.
How to arrive
Técnico Shuttle
The access to Taguspark campus is made by free shuttle service, which allows mobility between Alameda and Taguspark campuses from 7:00 am to 8:10 pm. The route includes intermediate stops at Sete Rios, Oeiras and Cacém stations.
The usage of the Reservation System is compulsory in all schedules and routes for the whole IST community. The shuttle management, monitoring and planning is the responsibility of the Taguspark Administrative and Financial Management Unit.
Oeiras City Council Valley Shuttle
The Municipality of Oeiras offers medium-capacity passenger transport, which links the Paço de Arcos train station with Quinta da Fonte, Lagoas Park and Taguspark business parks on weekdays, between 7am and 7pm.
Valley Shuttle runs every 20 minutes, just go to a Vimeca bus stop that is labeled with the Valley Shuttle image.
Map and Location