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The P.PORTO Internal Pedagogical Innovation Days promoted reflection on the challenges of higher education.
The Polytechnic Institute of Porto held the Internal Days of Pedagogical Innovation (JIIP'26) on July 16th and 17th at the School of Music and Performing Arts (ESMAE). This initiative was dedicated to reflection, sharing of practices, and the promotion of pedagogical innovation in higher education. The Days brought together teachers, researchers, students, and specialists […]
4th National Meeting of Accreditation Teams (ENEA)
On July 10th, the Institute for Higher Education (IES, IP) participated in the IV National Meeting of Accreditation Teams (ENEA), at the Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal (IPS). Under the theme “Institutional Evaluation: building stronger higher education institutions”, the meeting was attended by 45 public Higher Education Institutions […]
The 2026 edition of CNaPPES will discuss the future of pedagogy in Higher Education.
On July 10th, the National Council for Pedagogical Innovation in Higher Education (CNIPES) participated in the National Congress of Pedagogical Practices in Higher Education (CNaPPES26), at the Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave, with the round table “Pedagogical Innovation in Networks: the contribution of consortia to the transformation of higher education”. Moderated by […]
IES and CNIPES participate in JIIP'26
On July 16th and 17th, the Higher School of Music and Performing Arts (ESMAE) of the Polytechnic Institute of Porto (P.PORTO) will host the first edition of the Internal Pedagogical Innovation Conference (JIIP'26). Organized by the Center for Pedagogical Innovation (CIP) of P.PORTO, this event aims to discuss the challenges and the future of […]
IES participates in the launch of the new cycle of EEA Grants Portugal.
The launch event for the EEA Grants Portugal programs for the period 2021-2028 took place this Thursday, July 2nd, at the Goethe-Institut Lisbon. The session marked the official start of a new cycle of cooperation and investment of €126.3 million in Portugal, financed by Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein, with the objective of […]
Annual Education Review 2026: Report reveals achievements and new challenges in Higher Education.
The Annual Education Review 2026 report is now available. This study, developed by EDULOG (the think tank of the Belmiro de Azevedo Foundation), received institutional support from the Institute for Higher Education (IES, IP) and the DGEEC in data sharing and preparation. Within the scope of Higher Education, the report dedicates an analysis […]
Changes to Scholarship Application Deadlines
The application deadlines for scholarships for the 2026/2027 academic year have been changed. Exceptionally for this academic year, the application for a scholarship for one academic year must be submitted: – Between August 14th and October 2nd – Within 20 working days following the issuance of proof of commencement […]
Conference discusses the socioeconomic impact of Erasmus+ mobility in Higher Education.
The Tróia Peninsula hosted the international conference “Economic Impact of Erasmus+ Student Mobility in Higher Education” on June 23rd and 24th. The event was organized by the Institute for Higher Education, IP, through the Erasmus+ Program, in partnership with the Academic Cooperation Association (ACA). The event aimed to analyze data and cross-reference […]
IES participates in European meeting on Democratic Participation
The Institute for Higher Education (IES) participated in the third meeting of the National Agencies Participation Network (NAs Participation Network), which took place between May 26 and 28, 2026, in Tallinn, Estonia. The meeting brought together contact points for the participation of the National Agencies of the Erasmus+ program and the Body […]