On this day, the Welcome to ULisboa event welcomes the new first-year students and all the international students.
In the afternoon, students will be able to receive their welcome kit and participate in sporting activities at the Cidade Universitária Alameda avenue, followed by the opportunity to assist the Official Opening of the 2024/2025 Academic Year and also enjoy a Sunset Party.
At Cidade Universitária, Diego Miranda, A Ressaca, and Call Me Again Tomorrow make up the poster for Sunset Partythat will take place in the Cidade Universitária campus, starting at 18.00.
Universidade de Lisboa wishes the whole community a fantastic academic year!
Event programme:
| 12h00 - 20h00 | Reception of Students (handover of the welcome kit) |
| 14.00 - 17.00 | Sports Activities (Alameda da Universidade) |
| 15.30 - 17.00 | Official Opening of the 2024/2025 Academic Year (Aula Magna great hall) |
| 18.00 | Sunset Party with Tunas, Regula, Diego Miranda, A Ressaca, and Call Me Again Tomorrow (Alameda da Universidade) |
Please note that this is an official ULisboa event and that photographic and videographic records will be made of it for the University's communication purposes.
welcome.ulisboa.pt
The National Museum of Natural History and Science of the University of Lisbon (MUHNAC-ULisboa) is once again the consortium coordinator for the European Researchers' Night (NEI), which will take place in Lisbon, Braga, Évora and Coimbra. NEI's main objective is to bring scientific research closer to citizens through facilitating communication platforms tailored to the general public.
The theme of the biennium is SCIEGLO - SCIENCE FOR GLOBAL CHALLENGES. In this sense, MUHNAC-ULisboa is counting on the collaboration of researchers to showcase the best that is being done in Portugal in the various disciplinary areas, from the arts to the humanities and sciences.
In 2024, NEI will take place on Friday, September 27, from 5pm to midnight, and in Lisbon, it will be held at the National Museum of Natural History and Science, Lisbon Botanical Garden and Príncipe Real Garden.
As in previous editions, the program will be mixed, with a version with face-to-face activities and a parallel program entirely online.
Researchers can submit their activity proposal until July 31st (inclusive) via the following links:
NEI 2024 - Proposal for face-to-face activity
https://forms.gle/gRnLYi7ucDrJGtv27
NEI 2024 - Proposal for online activity
https://forms.gle/KLHUtEP6PvxkgRGW6
Further information HERE.
By means of RedeMOV, an interdisciplinary thematic network in the area of intelligent urban mobility, Universidade de Lisboa (ULisboa) promotes the ULisboa-RedeMOV Award 2024 , with the objective to distinguish the best Masters and PhD final work carried out at Universidade de Lisboa on the subject of intelligent urban mobility.
The prize, which is worth €2,500 for the best PhD final work and €1,500 for the best Masters final work, will be awarded for the third time in 2024, in accordance with the Regulations, which are also available on the site of ULisboa RedeMOV Award. The ULisboa RedeMOV Prize - 2024 is open to authors of Masters and PhD final works whose exams took place during the 2023 calendar year.
All those who meet the conditions set out in the Regulations may submit their application by filling in the Application Form, which should be sent with a digital copy of the final work to the following email address gp@reitoria.ulisboa.pt.
Deadline for applications: 15th September, 2024.
At a national level, ULisboa leads four of the five scientific areas analysed by the CWUR rankingIn addition to the European ranking, it also stands out: 9th place in Life and Earth Sciences, 16th place in Engineering Sciences and Physics, 21st place in Mathematics and Computer Sciences and 50th place in Social Sciences and Humanities.
The CWUR ranking from Leiden created by the Center for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS) at Leiden University is one of the most prestigious rankings international, basing its assessment on scientific production and its impact, using bibliometric data from the Web of Science.
The results achieved confirm the relevance and international dimension of ULisboa's scientific production.
The application period is now open for Universidade de Lisboa's Entrepreneurship Education Programme .
This programme is designed for Bachelors, Masters, or PhD students from any subject. School of Universidade de Lisboa who wish to study for a course unit in entrepreneurship and innovation taught at a school other than their own, to be included as an elective CU of the degree for which they are enrolled.
Consult the Course Units available, and further information HERE.
Universidade de Lisboa is organising the first session of the 'Two-timing' Debate Cycle, entitled 'Cities and Creativity". The event will be held in the Rectorate's 'Aula Magna' Great Hall, on the 29th May, at 18.30.
The objective of the Rectorate is that this debate cycle will in effect subject two words to either dialogue or direct collision, reflecting the struggles and the bridges and the frictions and utopias that exist between two words which each represent a distinct area of thought.
The debates will be interdisciplinary and will be on contemporary issues, and are designed for the general public as a whole.
Each debate will be moderated by Gonçalo M. Tavares, and one or more guests participants have been invited to attend each debate. This will be a quiet in-house occasion, with each debate starting with a brief presentation of the topic in question by the guest participant, followed by a debate where the objective is reflection, rather than coming to a conclusion. Come and join us put reflection in to motion.
The first debates in this cycle are on the topics of 'Cities and Creativity', 'Science and Art', and 'Tradition and Contemporaneity'. The first guest participant will be Luís Baptista (an architect).
In this, the fifth edition in which ULisboa is participating with Universidade de Lisboa Press - IULpublications of the Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência (MUHNAC) and the Tropical Scientific Research Institute (IICT).
During the 94th Lisbon Book Fair, the Universidade de Lisboa Press, ISEG will present various books over several days, in Pavilion G23, In this context, the Dean of ISEG, Professor João Duque, will present the book entitled Putting Out Fires. Lessons from the Financial Crisis(The Last Will and Testament of Mr Napumoceno da Silva Araújo), by Ben S. Bernanke, Timothy F. Geithner and Henry M. Paulson, Jr., on the 31st May at 19.00 on the Praça Laranja stage.
Further information HERE.
As of this month, the ULisboa Medical Centre, which is located in the University Stadium, has two new medical specialties: family planning and general practice.
Further information on ULisboa's website.
Come and watch the next concerts of the Feb-Jun 23/24 Music at Universidade de Lisboa Season.
The Music at Universidade de Lisboa project consists of a season of concerts running from February to June 2024, with free admission (subject to the seating capacity of each space):
| 9th March, 21.00 | Madrigals - Eternal Nature - Incognitus Ensemble, Atrium of the National Museum of Natural History and Science |
| 22nd March, 21.00 | Prelude and Transfiguration of Tristan and Isolde - Europa Sinfónica & Pilsen Philharmonic Orchestra, Darcos Season, Aula Magna |
| 25th March, 21.30 | "Æternum" Spring Concert - Universidade de Lisboa Choir and Lisbon Sinfonietta Orchestra, Nossa Senhora da Graça Church, Lisbon |
| 14th April, 18.30 | The Passion According to St. John - Musicians of the Tagus, Aula Magna |
| 25th April 25, 21.00 | Where at dawn - ULisboa Children's Choir, ULisboa Choir and ULisboa Chamber Choir, Aula Magna |
| 5th May, 21.00 | Meeting of Academic Orchestras - Universidade de Lisboa Academic Orchestra, Lisbon Medics Orchestra, and Universidade de Coimbra Academic Orchestra, Aula Magna |
| 22nd June, 21.00 | Concert for a Summer Night - Universidade de Lisboa Lisbon Chamber Choir, Aula Magna |
| 29th June, 21.00 | Season Finale Concert - Universidade de Lisboa Academic Orchestra, Aula Magna |
The Music at the University concert programme can be found on onlinesubject to updates.
The Universidade de Lisboa’s M23 Open Day will take place online, on on the 2nd February, 2024, at 10.00, in a Webinar format.
The ambition is to provide access to higher education across all age groups, for age doesn’t constitute a problem at ULisboa.
Bringing adults closer to university is a priority. Putting potential candidates in contact with technicians and professionals from different spheres of activity can help them start the path to a university education and can be a decisive factor in their decision making.
At the M23 Open Day you’ll be able to find out about what is required to make an application and how the assessment process works, as well as details of support grants for M23 applicants and access to scholarships and student worker status. You’ll also be able to hear testimonials from M23 students and have the chance to receive much more information regarding support for ULisboa students.