The Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute (Madeira-ITI) is dedicated to research and education in the area of computer science and human-computer interaction. The institute is founded by the University of Madeira, Madeira Tecnopolo, and Carnegie Mellon University.

The institute offers two master programs:

• The Master of Informatics Engineering, a Bolonha-style MSc degree awarded by the University of Madeira;
• The Professional Master of Human-Computer Interaction, a dual degree awarded by both Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Madeira.

Faculty of the institute also teach in the Bachelor programs for Interactive Media Design (LDMI) and Computer Science (LEI).