Students from the Integrated Master's Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences visit the Solfarcos company in Braga.

On 14 April, fourth-year students from the Integrated Master's in Pharmaceutical Sciences at FP undertook a study visit to the company Solfarcos, in Braga. The initiative, organised by Professor Ana Catarina Silva, as part of the curricular unit on “Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and Advanced Therapies”, provided students with direct contact [...]
Medical students from Fernando Pessoa University conduct an educational visit to the Hospital Pharmacy at Senhor do Bonfim Hospital.

Within the scope of the “Fundamentals of Medical Sciences II” module, 2nd-year Integrated Master's in Medicine students from the Faculty of Medicine [FP] undertook an educational visit to the Hospital Pharmacy and Central Pharmacy of Hospital Senhor do Bonfim, part of the Trofa Saúde Group. The visit, which was accompanied by Professor Rúben Fernandes and Professor [...]
Open lecture “Together at the table of swallowing: the importance of interdisciplinary work”
May 15th • Free admission • Fernando Pessoa Room

On May 15th, between 9:00 AM and 10:15 AM, the open lecture “Together at the Swallowing Table: The Importance of Interdisciplinary Work” will take place as part of the Speech Therapy degree program. The objective of the lecture, which will be led by Professor Daniela Oliveira Vieira and students Leonor Garcia, Nádia Santos, and Tess Bensimhon, […]
The Facial Expression of Emotion Laboratory presented the pioneering results of 20 years of research on Alzheimer's disease.

The Facial Expression of Emotion Laboratory (FEELab) at the Faculty of Medicine of the Fernando Pessoa University presented on April 16th in Porto the results of a 20-year longitudinal study on Alzheimer's Disease, conducted under the coordination of Professor Freitas-Magalhães. The study, a pioneering international approach, shows that facial expression […]
Fernando Pessoa Open Day
April 24 • Edif. Headquarters • 2pm-6pm

On April 24th, Fernando Pessoa University opens its doors to all those preparing for one of the most important decisions of their journey: Choosing Higher Education. The Open Day is designed for prospective undergraduate students who wish to experience firsthand the academic environment, the spaces of […]
The 7th edition of the CECA Conference took place on April 10th.

Last Friday, April 10th, the 7th edition of the Animal Science Studies Center (CECA) Conference took place at the Auditorium of the Trofa Saúde Hospital – Escola Fernando Pessoa, in Gondomar. The event brought together researchers, teachers, and institutional partners for a moment of sharing and reflection on the research and innovation developed […]
Psychology students participate in the II International Congress “Educating for Freedom” in Matosinhos.

Between April 8th and 10th, first-cycle students in Psychology and second-cycle students in Forensic Psychology attended the II International Congress “Educating for Freedom,” which took place in Matosinhos. The congress was organized by the Portuguese Association for Education in Prisons, in partnership with the Municipal Council […]
(In)Visibilities in Contemporary Communication discussed at the VII Edition of the Communication Sciences Day
April 22 • Main Hall

PRESENTATION On April 22nd, starting at 9:15 am, the Communication Sciences Day will take place, this year in its seventh edition. An event that has already taken root at the Fernando Pessoa University and which counts on the participation of guests linked to media, journalism, culture, arts and politics. […]
UFP hosts the 4th International Congress of Political Science and International Relations
April 20th • Main Hall

The IV International Congress of Political Science and International Relations – IV CICPRI 2026 – will take place on April 20, 2026. Held annually, the Congress alternates between “Political Science” and “International Relations.” This year, the focus will be on “International Relations,” more specifically “Geopolitics and the New World Order […]
International Symposium on Mental Health, Humanities and Nature
April 28 and 29 • Online

Composing Worlds 2026 takes place in a context of profound social, environmental, and cultural transformations that have intensified the challenges associated with mental health. This international, interdisciplinary symposium brings together researchers and professionals from the humanities, social sciences, health sciences, and arts, promoting a global reflection on mental health as a phenomenon that […]