EAAD is located in the Campuses of Azurém and Couros, enjoying a privileged location and accesses to the city, contributing to its geographic and social approach to Guimarães. In addition to the curricular component, the development of pedagogical, cultural or recreational extracurricular activities are encouraged, since they contribute to the valuation of human development, in its ethical, cultural, scientific, artistic, technical and professional dimension.
It also contributes to the personal, social, intellectual and professional education of students, instigating lifelong learning and the exercise of an active and responsible citizenship.