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A Católica

UCP-Braga lecturer at the Porto Book Fair 2024

From 23 August to 8 September, the 2024 Porto Book Fair took place in the Crystal Palace Gardens. This edition was dedicated to honouring the poet Eugénio...

September 13, 2024

A Católica

Professor at Católica Braga on the jury of the Grand Prize for Novels and Novellas

The Grand Prize for Novels and Novellas, promoted by the Portuguese Writers' Association (APE) and the Directorate-General for Books, Archives and...

September 13, 2024

A Católica

Católica's PROTEUS office supports adaptation in higher education

The Portuguese Catholic University (UCP) presents the PROTEUS project - Promoting Success in University. Created by the Faculty of Human Sciences and...

September 13, 2024

Centro Regional de Braga

Católica Braga lecturer defends PhD exam

On September 3, at 3 p.m., Artur Emanuel Ilharco Galvão took the public exams for his PhD in Philosophy, with his dissertation: Rationality and...

September 11, 2024

A Católica

Católica Braga opens doors to new students

On September 16, 17 and 18 , the Braga Campus of the Portuguese Catholic University will open the doors of what will be its home for new students over the...

September 6, 2024

A Católica

Order your Católica ID card now

The identification card of the Portuguese Catholic University (UCP) is compulsory but free of charge and must be requested by new students once they have...

September 5, 2024

Licenciatura em Estudos Portugueses

Católica Braga lecturer wins 4th Literary Prize

Ana Paula Pinto , a lecturer at the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences (FFCS) of the Portuguese Catholic University (UCP) - Braga, has won the 4th...

September 3, 2024

A Católica

International Day of Friendship: Best friends are pillars of the university journey

Entering higher education brings its challenges, but everything is easier with a best friend by your side. This is the case for Inês Vilhena and Diogo...

July 30, 2024

Chegou ao fim a quinta edição da Pós-Graduação em Comunicação no Futebol Profissional

Pós-Graduação Comunicação no Futebol Profissional

The fifth edition of the Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Football Communication has come to an end

The fifth edition of the Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Football Communication came to an end this Tuesday with the awarding of certificates to the...

July 29, 2024

A Católica

FFCS lecturer participates in the publication of the book “Mental Health and Social Work: New Perspectives”

Jorge Barbosa , Specialist Professor in Social Work at the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences (FFCS) of the Portuguese Catholic University (UCP) -...

July 24, 2024

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September 11, 2024

Diario do Minho

Prémios

Católica Braga lecturer wins 4th Literary Prize

Ana Paula Pinto, a lecturer at the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences (FFCS) of the Portuguese Catholic University (UCP) - Braga, has won the 4th edition of the João Augusto d'Ornelas Literary Prize. ‘After analysing the 40 works in the...

11/09/2024 - 10:41

Diario do Minho

September 11, 2024

Correio do Minho

Prémios

Ana Paula Pinto wins Braga literary prize

With her short story ‘Ilhas’ Ana Paula Pinto, a lecturer at the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences of the Portuguese Catholic University in Braga, was the winner of the fourth edition of the ‘Prémio Lietrário João Augusto d'Ornelas’. The winner...

11/09/2024 - 10:31

Correio do Minho

September 4, 2024

Diario do Minho

Faculdade de Filosofia e Ciências Sociais (FFCS)

Insignia should be a reminder of ‘commitment to excellence’ for Catholic finalists

Ceremony of Imposition of Insignia took place today at the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences in Braga The finalists of the Catholic University's Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences were encouraged to see the insignia they received today as...

04/09/2024 - 17:49

Diario do Minho

September 4, 2024

Diario do Minho

Universidade Católica Portuguesa

Catholic University challenged to find answers to society's problems

UCP Academic Day takes place today under the theme ‘Artificial Intelligence: Past, Present and Future The Metropolitan Archbishop of Braga today called on the Portuguese Catholic University (UCP) to ‘make its contribution to reflecting on the issues that...

04/09/2024 - 17:43

Diario do Minho

September 4, 2024

Correio do Minho

A Católica

Courses at Universidade Católica Portuguesa are highly employable

The ‘Open Day’ organised by the Portuguese Catholic University allowed around 90 students from various secondary school groups to find out about the courses on offer. The degree courses at the Portuguese Catholic University (UCP) are highly employable...

04/09/2024 - 17:35

Correio do Minho

September 4, 2024

Diario do Minho

A Católica

Católica Braga welcomes secondary school students with Open Day

Young people from various schools in the region learnt about the opportunities offered by each course Several students were welcomed on Wednesday morning at the Portuguese Catholic University in Braga for an Open Day. Open Day 2024 took place in the...

04/09/2024 - 17:31

Diario do Minho

September 4, 2024

Cultura de Borla

UCP Cultura

Project promotes social and cultural inclusion in Braga

Under the motto ‘In culture, everyone counts’ 'In culture, everyone counts! This is how it's going to be!’ is the motto of the new “Cultural Push” project launched by the Bracara Augusta Foundation and CERCI Braga, which has the Museus e Monumentos de...

04/09/2024 - 17:23

Cultura de Borla

September 4, 2024

Correio do Minho

UCP Cultura

Project promotes social and cultural inclusion in Braga

04/09/2024 - 16:52

Correio do Minho

September 4, 2024

Diario do Minho

UCP Cultura

Braga presents project that proves ‘everyone counts in culture’

The ‘Cultural Push’ pilot project argues that inclusion through culture needs the support of schools, organisations and companies. The Bracara Augusta Foundation and CERCI Braga are committed to demonstrating that ‘In Culture Everyone Counts!’ and that...

04/09/2024 - 16:47

Diario do Minho

September 4, 2024

Forbes Portugal

Prémios

Find out who is the only Portuguese woman on the Forbes 50 over 50 list

Isabel Capeloa Gil is the first woman to be appointed president of the International Federation of Catholic Universities and a member of the Advisory Board of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. Isabel Capeloa Gil is the only Portuguese woman on the...

04/09/2024 - 16:37

Forbes Portugal