International Cooperation
Internationalisation is one of the strategic pillars of the Polytechnic University of Setúbal, reflecting our commitment to training professionals who are prepared for a globalised and interconnected world.
Our action
We actively promote international collaboration through various initiatives, such as:
Mobility Programmes
We participate in programmes such as Erasmus+ and others, providing students, teachers and technicians with opportunities to:
- Study or teach at partner institutions;
- Acquire new skills in multicultural environments;
- Enriching academic and professional experience.
Research and Innovation Projects
We collaborate with international institutions in:
- Joint research projects;
- Innovation initiatives with global impact;
- Scientific and technological networks that drive knowledge forward.
Integration of Students on Mobility Programmes
We welcome exchange students with:
- Personalised support from the moment you arrive;
- Intercultural and integration activities;
- A welcoming and diverse academic community.
International Networks and Consortiums
The Polytechnic University of Setúbal is an active member of:
- Consortia and alliances in the European and global arena;
- Networks promoting academic and scientific cooperation.
International Events
We organise various events, including:
- International weeks;
- Thematic conferences;
- Summer programmes and intensive courses with foreign partners.
Preparing for the World
Through internationalisation, the Polytechnic University of Setúbal contributes to:
- Excellence in teaching and research;
- The development of global skills;
- The promotion of active and responsible citizenship.
Our Centre
The Centre for Internationalisation and Mobility (CIMOB) is the structure dedicated to supporting the international area of the Polytechnic, through:
- Coordination of mobility and international cooperation initiatives;
- Support for incoming and outgoing students and staff;
- Ensure the quality and sustainability of international partnerships.
Contacts
Centro para a Internacionalização e Mobilidade
e. cimob.dici@ips.pt
t. +351 265 790 302
