Mid- Season Campus - Economics

 

University of Algarve’s Mid-Season Campus will take place in the week of 10th to 16th of June. The program is FREE and includes courses in the morning and sports and cultural activities in the afternoon (such as boat trips, hiking, visit of some places of cultural interest etc.). Accommodation and all meals are also included. The coming and return trips are sole responsibility of the students. The participants must be aged 18 or above.

Application deadline: 8th may

 

Target audience

This course is designed for students and young researchers who wish to enrol in an international MSc program in the areas of Management, Economics or Tourism. Candidates should hold or be about to hold a B.A. in a relevant field of study. The students have to be fluent in english. It is not mandatory to speak portuguese.

Main goals

This course aims at providing students with an insight into what they may expect if they enrol in one of the international MSc courses offered by the School of Economics. In particular, participants will have the opportunity to meet Faculty members, fellow students and some of our institutional and private partners. They will also learn about what the School of Economics is currently doing in terms of research and teaching.

 

ACCOMMODATION

Accommodation is free of charge and includes six nights, breakfast, lunch and dinner every day. The rooms can be shared. The participants are covered by insurance.

DOCUMENTS

» Online application form » Copy of CV » Motivation Letter » Language Proof (Optional) » Other documents (Optional) Note: Selected participants will have to present a copy of the transport ticket to ensure the reservation.

» Applications closed«

 

VISA INFORMATION

 » Tourist Visa You can consult all the information about Visa here

Program (Temporary)

Day 0 - 10th June » Check in

Day 1 - 11th June » Morning: Welcome to the School of Economics Meet the Dean Our way of doing things – meet the International Office Visit the facilities Meet the Research Centres and the School’s PhD candidates

Day 2 - 12th June » Morning: The Tourism day Get to know our Masters in Tourism organizations management and in Tourism economics and regional development Meet the Course Directors and the Faculty members Meet the current students and the alumni Network with local firms and CEOs and find out how we can help boost your professional career » Afternoon: Information available soon

Day 3 - 13th June » Morning: The Management and Economics day Get to know our Masters in Management and in Financial Economics Meet the Course Directors and the Faculty members Meet the current students and the alumni Network with local firms and CEOs and find out how we can help boost your professional career » Afternoon: Information available soon

Day 4 - 14th June » Morning: Field trip day Visit the local firm, "Novacortiça", and learn how real word businesses operate. You will have the chance to talk to the management and CEO of the company. » Afternoon: Information available soon

Day 5 - 15th June » Free Day Leisure activities

Contact

summerschool@ualg.pt