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Applications Open for Scholarships for Higher Education and New Incentive Scholarship
Starting this Friday, August 14th, the application period for the School Social Action Grants for the 2026-2027 school year is open, including the new financial incentive support and the new rules for displaced students. The application period runs from August 14th until […]
The Forum on Education Abroad for the first time in Portugal – IES promotes national higher education.
Between October 11th and 16th, Lisbon hosted two important international conferences organized by The Forum on Education Abroad, for the first time in Portugal. The event included the Careers, Internships, and Global Learning Conference (CIGL), which took place from October 11th to 13th, and the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) conference, held […]
Event "CNIPES — Reflecting the present, transforming the future: contributions to the sector" with live broadcast.
On October 30th, the Historic Building of the Rectorate of the University of Porto will host the national meeting "CNIPES — Reflecting the present, transforming the future: contributions to the sector". Promoted by the National Council for Pedagogical Innovation in Higher Education (CNIPES), the event will take place between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM. The initiative will include […]
Portugal and China expand academic and scientific cooperation.
The President of the Board of Directors of the Institute for Higher Education (IES, IP), Joaquim Mourato, is part of the delegation of the Minister of Education, Science and Innovation, Fernando Alexandre, and the Secretary of State for Science and Innovation, Helena Canhão, on an official visit to China, with stops in Tianjin, Beijing and Shanghai. The trip is part of the deepening of the […]
The 3rd Phase of the National Competition for Access to Higher Education 2026 takes place from October 10th to 12th.
The Institute for Higher Education, IP (IES, IP) informs that applications for the 3rd phase of the National Competition for Access to Public Higher Education of 2026 will take place between October 10th and 12th, 2026. Applications must be submitted through the electronic application platform, available at: Online Application Platform […]
New applications for graduates of vocational training programs.
Regarding access to higher education, the call for applications for the 2nd phase of the special competition for graduates of vocational pathways will be published and can be consulted at Access for graduates of vocational pathways. The 2nd phase of applications for graduates of vocational pathways begins on September 30th and runs until the 2nd […]
2nd phase of the CNA: results released on September 30th and new applications for graduates of vocational pathways.
Access to higher education enters a new phase starting September 30th, with the release of the results of the 2nd phase of the National Higher Education Access Competition (CNA) 2026 and the beginning of the 2nd phase of the special competition for graduates of vocational pathways. The results of the 2nd phase of the CNA will be […]
IES promotes Portuguese Higher Education in Latin America through Study & Research in Portugal.
The institutional and internationalization mission takes place between September 26 and October 11 in Mexico, Colombia, Peru, and Chile, and includes international student fairs, diplomatic representation, and academic visits.