Services - Image, Communication and Cooperation Services

The Image and Communication Unit operates in the field of institutional communication and public relations, with responsibilities including:

• Promoting scientific culture and science communication;
• Managing FEUP’s image and fostering its institutional reputation;
• Preventing and managing crisis communication, in coordination with the relevant entities;
• Managing press relations and crafting narratives that enhance FEUP’s visibility;
• Managing and monitoring FEUP’s institutional presence on digital platforms;
• Ensuring general reception services at FEUP, handling correspondence, and supporting the operation of the campus shop.

Acronym: ICOM

Head: Raquel Pires

Contact: [email protected]

Media Contact: [email protected]
Press Releases: [email protected]
General Enquiries: [email protected]
Correspondence: [email protected]
FEUP Shop: [email protected]

The Academic Recruitment and Cooperation Unit carries out its activities in the scope of student recruitment, academic cooperation, and the global participation of the FEUP community. Its responsibilities include, namely:

• Supporting the global positioning strategy of FEUP;
• Promoting and supporting student recruitment actions for both national and international students;
• Promoting and supporting partnerships and other academic cooperation actions;
• Supporting participation in international education and training programmes;
• Promoting and managing academic mobility for students, faculty, researchers, and staff;
• Promoting the reception and intercultural integration of the FEUP community.

Acronym: COOP

Head: Liliana Carvalho

Contact: [email protected]

International Partnerships: [email protected]

Incoming Mobility: [email protected]

Outgoing Mobility: [email protected]

Marketing: [email protected]

Applicants: [email protected]

Secondary Schools: [email protected]

Intercultural Contact Point: [email protected]

The Research and Innovation Support Unit carries out its activities in the field of specialised consultancy in research and innovation activities, in collaboration with the Research Units, and is responsible for:

• Supporting the acquisition of competitive research and innovation funding;
• Promoting actions and acting as an interface with industry;
• Supporting the valorisation of knowledge and the provision of services to companies;
• Promoting and supporting participation in international research and innovation networks;
• Supporting the creation of spin-off companies.

Acronym: INOV

Head: Pedro Coelho

Contact: [email protected]

International Projects: [email protected]

BIN@ Innovation Network: [email protected]

The Talent Development Support Unit carries out its activities in the scope of business cooperation and talent development, with the following responsibilities:

• Promoting and supporting cooperation with companies and other institutions;
• Promoting and supporting the completion of internships and dissertations in a business environment;
• Promoting, supporting, and monitoring the professional integration and career development of graduates;
• Promoting actions in the area of entrepreneurship;
• Promoting and supporting actions to engage the alumni community.

Acronym: TALENT

Head: Marta Rodrigues

Contact: [email protected]

Alumni: [email protected]

PRIME Programme: [email protected]

The Events and Multimedia Centres Unit carries out its activities in the organisation, planning, and management of events and multimedia production, specifically being responsible for:

• Ensuring institutional protocol;
• Organising institutional events;
• Supporting the organisation of academic, scientific, and cultural events;
• Managing the infrastructure and equipment dedicated to event organisation;
• Promoting and supporting the use of appropriate signage in spaces;
• Developing digital communication products;
• Supporting web development and the production of graphic and multimedia materials;
• Managing the image and audiovisual archive.

Acronym: CEVM

Head: Cristina Soares

Contact: [email protected]

Multimedia Centre: [email protected]