8 September

Check-in

10h00-10h30

Welcome session for bachelor students

10h30-11h30 | Grand Hall
  • FEP’s Dean, Óscar Afonso
  • Director of the Bachelor in Business and Administration, Carlos Alves
  • Member of the Scientific Committee of the Bachelor in Economics, Rui Henrique Alves
  • AEFEP’s President, Tomás Sousa
  • Presentation on the U.Porto Mentoring Programme, Professor Natália Gonçalves

Alumni Talk with Francisco Sousa Pimentel, CEO of MO

Speed talks with Services (SA, SDC, SDI and SIFEP)

11h40-12h20 | Amphitheatres 111, 118, 211, 218

FEP Welcome FEST

12h30-17h30

To celebrate the entrance into one of the country’s best Economics and Management Schools, we invite all new students and the academic community to attend the FEP Welcome Fest.
One afternoon, you will have the opportunity to participate in the initiatives that different companies and organisations have prepared for you in a more relaxed environment and get to know some of the unique academic environments that characterize FEP.

The event starts at 12:30 PM. We’ll have the food trucks Central dos Pregos, Pé na Horta and Snakies.

       

Student groups already confirmed: AEFEP; Comissão de Praxe; EXUP; FEP Finance Club; FEP Linking Students; HeforShe FEP; StartUp BUZZ; Tuna Académica da Faculdade de Economia do Porto; Tuna Feminina de Economia do Porto; FEP Junior Consulting; APA – Academia de Política Apartidária; FEP International Case Team; Mind Your Business; FEP Economics Society; FINK – FEP Ideas, News and Knowledge; Afonso Castilho (Embaixador Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian); FEP First Connection; Smart Data FEP; ShARE-UP; Já T’Explico; SdDUP.

CDUP-UP – Sport Center of Univerty of Porto; Orfeão Universitário do Porto; Social Services of the University of Porto

Companies and institutions already confirmed: Adidas; Deloitte; EY; Golden Wealth Management; Millennium bcp; Natixis; NOS; Parfois; Sonae Sierra

Performances

  • 13h00 | Tuna Académica da Faculdade de Economia do Porto
  • 13h30 | BAOS, accompanied on guitar by Beatriz Pina and João Garcia
  • 14h00 | Cante Alentejano do Orfeão Universitário do Porto
  • 15h00 | Tuna Feminina de Economia do Porto
  • 15h30 | Pauliteiros de Miranda do Orfeão Universitário do Porto
  • 17h00 | Tuna Académica da Faculdade de Economia do Porto

Guided tour with AEFEP

9 September

Welcome session for international mobility students

10h30-11h30 | Grand Hall
  • Professor João Ribeiro, INcoming Mobility Coordinator at FEP
  • FEP Mobility Team
  • International Relations Service at U.Porto
  • Linking Students

Group photo with international mobility students

11h30

Coffee Break for international mobility students

11h40

Welcome session for Masters and PhD students (programmes in English)

16h00-17h00 | Grand Hall
  • FEP’s Dean, Óscar Afonso
  • Professor Ana Paula Africano – presentation of international programmes
  • Services: SA, SDI, SIFEP, SDC
  • U.Porto Mentoring programme
  • Guest speaker: Elisa Ferreira, Assistant Professor at FEP; Former European Commissioner, Minister, Member of the European Parliament and Vice-President of the Bank of Portugal

Coffee Break for master’s and PhD students

17h00-17h30

Welcome session for master’s students (programmes in Portuguese)

17h30-18h30 | Grand Hall
  • FEP’s Dean, Óscar Afonso
  • Professor Ana Paula Africano – presentation of international programmes
  • Services: SA, SDI, SIFEP, SDC
  • Guest speaker: Rui Lopes Ferreira, CEO of Super Bock Group

Welcome sessions with Programme Directors

Sessions already confirmed:

  • Master in Economics
    Amphitheatre 111 | 17h30
  • Master in Finance
    Amphitheatre 113 | 17h30
  • Master in Management
    Amphitheatre 115 | 17h30
  • Master in Data Analytics
    Amphitheatre 118 | 18h30
  • PhD in Economics
    Room 156 | 17h30
  • PhD in Business and Management Studies
    Room 157 | 17h30
  • Master in Finance and Taxation
    Amphitheatre 211 | 18h30
  • Master in International Business 
    Amphitheatre 213 | 18h30
  • Master in Services Management
    Amphitheatre 215 | 18h30
  • Master in Health Care Economics and Management
    Amphitheatre 218 | 18h30
  • Master in Marketing
    Room 135 | 18h30
  • Master in Accounting and Management Control
    Room 158 | 18h30
  • Master in Innovation Economics and Management 
    Room 159 | 18h30
  • Master in Economics and Business Administration
    Room 256 | 18h30
  • Master in Human Resources Management
    Room 257 | 18h30
  • Master in Sales Management
    Room 258 | 18h30
  • Master in Environmental Economics and Management 
    Room 260 | 18h30

Note: The Welcome Session for the Master in Economics of Business and Strategy will take place in the beginning of teaching activities.

AEFEP Reception – Welcome to the New Students

18h00

15 September

Beginning of teaching activities

16 September

Session on international mobility opportunities for 1st year Master’s students

17:30 | Auditorium 631 and online

Asprela in Concert

21h00 | “Quinta de Lamas” Park

17 September

Welcoming the New U.Porto Students 2025/2026

15h00-20h00 | Rectory of the University of Porto

18 September

Welcoming the New Students – Bachelors – 2nd call and Special admission schemes

13h00 | Room 609

Please be advised that during the Academic Year Opening, a public event, the School of Economics and Management of the University of Porto (FEP) will capture and record images and sound for the strict purpose of promoting the School’s institutional activities. Partner entities may also capture images and sound, on their own initiative, for their own communication channels.