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Organization responsible for coordinating and implementing public policies in the field of higher education.

The National Erasmus+ Education and Training Agency concludes its activities.

The National Erasmus+ Education and Training Agency has concluded its institutional mission within the framework of the reorganization of the Public Administration, bringing to a close a journey marked by the promotion of mobility, cooperation and internationalization of education and training in Portugal.

During its activity, the Agency was responsible for managing the Erasmus+ Programme in the fields of education and training, for implementing previous European programmes and for coordinating the Europass Initiative.

It also played a significant role in supporting the internationalization of the education system, promoting European networks and institutional partnerships, and enhancing the international attractiveness of Portuguese higher education.

The Agency also ensured support for the implementation of measures to strengthen accommodation in higher education, within the framework of the National Plan for Accommodation of Higher Education Students.

Its responsibilities are now transferred to the Institute for Higher Education, IP, ensuring the continuity of ongoing policies and programs, with a more integrated approach focused on the current challenges of the sector.

Publicado em March 11, 2026 | Atualizado em March 11, 2026

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