Contact us: icm@ubi.pt
The University of Beira Interior invites the Institutional Partners to the International Staff Training Week (ISTW), which will take place from October 15th to 19th, 2018, at Covilhã. The ISTW is a five day programme which will include seminars taught by UBI, social and cultural activities, and tasting of our regional products. ISTW will focus on the Internationalization of Universities outside the European Union context, with bilateral meetings with Partners and create synergies with each Partner University. Explore the land of Pêro da Covilhã, the well-known Urban Art from Covilhã and enter in the academic spirit of the University of Beira Interior.
Applications will be open until August 31th.
Registration Fee
The registration fee is € 80, which includes the welcome kit, activities, 4 lunches, coffee breaks tasting dinner and closing dinner. Participants have to pay for travel, accommodation and the other dinners themselves.
Payment details will be send to your email.
Non-European participants can apply for an Erasmus+/ International Credit Mobility Staff Training Grant at our University.
European participants can apply for an Erasmus+ Staff Training Grant at your University.
Registration can be done here.
Accommodation
Are you coming to the Portuguese Manchester and you don’t know where to stay? Covilhã has a wide range of Hotels and Bed and Breakfasts. For Hotels you can find here and for Bed and Breakfasts here.
Programme ISTW 2018
Monday 15th
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Activities
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Place
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14h00m
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Accreditation
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Cinubiteca
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15h00m
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Welcome Session
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Cinubiteca
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16h15m
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Visit to the Urban Art (WOOL)
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Covilhã
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18h00m
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Visit to the New Hand Lab
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New Hand Lab
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19h00m
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Dining-Tasting Regional Products
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New Hand Lab
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21h00m
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Theater Show (inserted in Festival Contradança)
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New Hand Lab
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Tuesday 16th
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Activities
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Place
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09h00m
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Portuguese Language and Culture I
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Auditório Biblioteca Central
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13h00m
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Lunch
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Núcleo Real Fábrica Veiga
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14h30m
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Meeting/Presentation of the Participant Universities
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Núcleo Real Fábrica Veiga
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16h30m
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Visit to the Núcleo da Real Fábrica Veiga
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Núcleo Real Fábrica Veiga
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20h00m
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Free Dinner
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Wednesday 17th
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Activities
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Place
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09h00m
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Portuguese Language and Culture II
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Auditório Biblioteca Central
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12h30m
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Lunch
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Local to be defined
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14h30m
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Latada (UBI)
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Covilhã
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20h00m
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Free Dinner
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23h00m
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Receção ao Caloiro – Music Night
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ANIL
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Thursday 18th
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Activities
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Place
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09h00m
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Presentation of International Experiences
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Auditório Biblioteca Central
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12h30m
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Lunch
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Local a Definir
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14h30m
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Discussion of future Projects
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Auditório Biblioteca Central
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16h30m
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Relaxing afternoon – Aquadome
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H2otel Congress & Medical Spa
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20h00m
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Free Dinner
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Friday 19th
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Activities
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Place
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09h00m
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Historic Villages Route
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Sortelha
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12h30m
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Lunch
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Casa da Esquila
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14h30m
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Historic Villages Route
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Belmonte
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20h00m
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Farewell Dinner
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Puralã Wool Valley Hotel & Spa
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