Author: Ana Rita Ferrás

If you want to have an international experience without leaving your home, you can join the online event “International Social Entrepreneurship Competition” (Tarptautinis socialinio verslumo konkursas/ International social entrepreneurship competition | Facebook), which will take place on April 22-23, 2021.   The event is organized by “Klaipeda – European Youth Capital 2021”, a project implemented by the Lithuania Business University of Applied Sciences, together with the international social innovation and business development program “ChangeMakersON” and invites all young full of ideas people to register their team and take the opportunity to develop their business idea into a real product.  The wish is that at the end of the competition, real, new social business… Read More

The International Office of the School of Management and Technology, together with students from the School who assume the role of Buddies (eBuddy), welcomed Erasmus and International students attending this 2nd semester. According to our current operating model, this simple event took place through the zoom platform, and also had the support of ESTG’s Tuna “AvenTuna”. Even under the influence of a pandemic situation, this semester we received a total of 12 students from different countries – Spain, Turkey, Brazil, Latvia and Poland. A low number lower for the usual, but it makes us happy, and proves that even under a pandemic situation, ESTG remains an attractive school for students of different nationalities.… Read More

The European University ATHENA was formalized with the objective of creating a “new generation” focused on “the challenges of society” The public presentation of the European University ATHENA, a transnational project led by the Polytechnic of Porto, took place on January 20th, through a live on Facebook. The project, in three years, has a total budget of more than six million euros and, by 2025, the expectation is that ATHENA – Advanced Technology Higher Education Network will take place as a federation of universities that, without losing its identity, will benefit from common goals. The President of Polytechnic of Porto (P.PORTO), João Rocha, explained that the intention is to “offer… Read More

The 11th edition of the ESTG Masters, an ESTG scientific event, took place yesterday, 10th March 2021, online. This is an event organized by the Directors of the School’s Master Degrees: Informatics Engineering, Nonprofit Organisation Management, Project Management, International Management, Integrated Management of Quality, Environment and Safety, Methods for Business Decision Making and Legal Practice. This event, we had the presence as invited speaker of João Correia, founder and manager of the company Flying Sharks, who addressed the theme “Sharks, Mosquitoes and Rock & Roll!”. João Correia has a doctorate in commercial shark fishing and has a 25-year career dedicated to the study of these animals. The program included the… Read More

The International Relations Officer of the Hellenic Mediterranean University and the European University ATHENA celebrate the 2021 Women’s Day with a Women in Science Webinar. This event takes place on 8th March 2021, on the platform Zoom. Register for the event at the https://forms.gle/eviuNwzEzgBpvJQ1A until 4th March.

Due to the pandemic situation that we are currently facing in Portugal there are some restrictions to summer semester mobilities. School of Management and Technology is not cancelling mobilities in the summer semester, but there are some changes.

Are you an ESTG student and would like to participate in an Erasmus + Mobility?

Bye Bye 2020!   We are ending an atypical year in our lives, and the same has happened with regard to mobilities. However, in a “blended operating model“, our communication, and interaction was present.