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ISAL Ensures Course Completion Amid Parliamentary Inquiry

Madeira GuideMadeira Guide
February 25, 2026
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The Instituto Superior de Administração e Línguas (ISAL) in Madeira has guaranteed the continuity and completion of its courses amidst a parliamentary inquiry into its operations. This development is crucial for students and the educational community on the island.

In a recent closed-door session of the Parliamentary Inquiry Committee of the Legislative Assembly of Madeira, representatives of the Instituto Superior de Administração e Línguas (ISAL) assured the public about the stability and continuation of their courses. This assurance comes amid a parliamentary inquiry scrutinizing the institution's operations.

Daniel Quaresma, the representative of ISAL, highlighted that the institution has been actively cooperating with the inquiry, maintaining a spirit of institutional collaboration. This commitment aims to address any concerns raised by the Agency for Assessment and Accreditation, which has been evaluating ISAL's processes and educational standards.

The inquiry was initiated following decisions by the Agency for Assessment and Accreditation, which plays a crucial role in the oversight of higher education institutions in Portugal. The agency's involvement underscores the importance of maintaining high educational standards and transparency in operations.

For Madeira, an island known for its vibrant culture and as a popular tourist destination, the stability of educational institutions like ISAL is vital. These institutions not only contribute to the local economy but also enhance the island's reputation as a center of learning.

The assurance from ISAL is particularly significant for students currently enrolled, as it guarantees that their academic progress will not be hindered. This development has been well-received by students and staff alike, emphasizing the institution’s commitment to its educational mission.

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