Hosting Higher Education Institution: |
Polytechnic Institute of Tomar |
Institution website: |
http://portal2.ipt.pt/ |
Country: |
Portugal |
Language: |
English |
Dates: |
Monday, 23 May, 2016 to Friday, 27 May, 2016 |
Registration fee: |
None |
Maximum number of participants: |
30 |
Deadline for applying: |
Wednesday, 23 March, 2016 |
Accommodation: |
Accommodation not provided |
Contact person details: |
Accomodations not provided but we can help you book a room, you just need to mention it in your applicaton form and after you will be contacted by email. |
The Polytechnic Institute of Tomar is pleased to announce its 1st International Staff Week that will be held between 23 and 27 May 2016 in Tomar, Portugal.
This International Staff Week is open to teachers and administrative staff of the following areas:
● International relations;
● Engineering;
● Humanities (Archaeology, History, Conservation and Restoration, and others);
● Arts (Design Graphic; Photography; Cinema and Video);
● Management;
● Tourism;
●Media Studies
Our 1st International Staff Week aims to:
●Exchange of good practices and experiences;
● Strengthen international cooperation;
● Promote relations between researchers;
● Expand international network;
● Discuss opportunities for future cooperation and participation in joint Masters, conferences and seminars;
●Discuss interesting and important topics related to the interested of each course field, and the internationalization at home;
● Promote a multicultural environment;
● Promote global understanding;
● Contribute to the logic of the International Year of Global Understanding;
In this Staff Week you will have also the opportunity to visit our beautiful and historic city that is located in the centre of Portugal, also known as Templar city.
Costs:
Our Staff Week has no registration fees. The welcome lunch and dinner are included in the programme as the tourist visit to the city, but the costs with travelling, accommodations and meals shall be supported by the participants. However the participants from our ERASMUS + partner universities can apply, in their own Universities, for an ERASMUS + grant to support these costs.
Accommodations:
You have a lot of good possibilities of lodging in Tomar. You can find the different options in http://www.cm-tomar.pt/index.php/pt/visitar-2/onde-dormir.
If you want we can help you book a room, you just need to mention it in your application form.
Travelling to Tomar:
The airport most close to Tomar city is the Lisbon Airport. From this airport it is easy to get to Tomar by train, bus or car. You can find information “How to get to Tomar” in our webpage http://www.gri.ipt.pt/download/site/gri/GITownsandhowtogetthere.pdf
Submit your application:
To submit your application please return us the application form attached completed until March 23rd 2016 to: gri@ipt.pt
