Each semester, the International Relations Office (IRO) organizes an Orientation Programme for international mobility students, the main objective of which is to present Iscte and its surroundings.

During this programme, students participate in a variety of academic, social and cultural activities.

THURSDAY, 30TH January 2025

09:00 am Registration Building I, 1st floor, Auditorium JJ Laginha

Student Support Associations Fair

• City Hall – Study & Research in Lisbon
• Iscte Student’s Union
• Erasmus Life Lisboa
• Erasmus Student Network (ESN)

10:00 am Welcome and Information Session Building I, 1st floor, Auditorium JJ Laginha

• 10:00 Welcome by the Vice-rector for Internationalisation, Prof. Maria das Dores Guerreiro
• 10:10 General information by the IRO, Joana Jordão
• 10:25 Library procedures by Library Service, Vera Batalha
• 10:35 Iscte Students’ Union, AEIscte, Inês Caldeira
• 10:45 Advice and basics of safety by Lisbon Police Dpt.

11:00 am Coffee break

Student Support Associations Fair

• City Hall – Study & Research in Lisbon
• Iscte Student’s Union
• Erasmus Life Lisboa
• Erasmus Student Network (ESN)

11:20 am Group Photo

11:30 am Schools Information Sessions

• Business School Building I, 1st floor, Auditorium JJ Laginha
• School of Social Sciences - Building I, 1st floor, Auditorium Mario Murteira
• School of Sociology and Public Policy Building I, 1st floor, Auditorium Paquete de Oliveira
• School of Technology and Architecture Building I, 1st floor, Auditorium Caiano Pereira

12:30 pm Free time

03:00 pm Wine & Cheese Tasting

Organization Erasmus Life Lisboa | registration is mandatory

06:00 pm Iscte Sunset

Organization AEIscte

FRIDAY, 31st January 2025

10:00 am Portuguese Culture and cultural Differences by Ana Vanessa da Veiga, Iscte Soft Skills Lab (LCT) Building I, 1st floor, Auditorium JJ Laginha

11:00 am Short break

11:30 am Portugal from a bird’s eye view: Portuguese history and culture By Cecília Vaz, Building I, 1st floor, Auditorium JJ Laginha

12:30 pm Campus Tour

13:00 pm Free time

02:00 pm Walking Tour (Alfama & Castle)

Organization Erasmus Life Lisboa | registration is mandatory

07:30 pm Welcome Dinner

Organization Erasmus Life Lisboa | registration is mandatory

SATURDAY, 1st February 2025

08:00 am Best of Sintra

Organization Erasmus Life Lisboa | registration is mandatory

08:30 pm Pubcrawl

Organization Erasmus Life Lisboa | registration is mandatory

SUNDAY, 2nd February 2025

08:00 am Surf Session

Organization Erasmus Life Lisboa | registration is mandatory

03:00 pm Cultural Sunday Lisbon’s downtown

Organization Erasmus Life Lisboa | registration is mandatory