Facilitate student contact with knowledge creation methodologies and their understanding of the specific dynamics of this process, enriching student training and promoting new teaching/learning models

Encourage potential future researchers to engage with U.Porto’s R&D groups, fostering the development of a passion for scientific research

Encourage public discussion of the results of the work carried out, supporting the participation of U.Porto students in interdisciplinary scientific meetings, at U.Porto and at partner universities

Encourage U.Porto’s R&D groups to open up by incorporating students from complementary fields, developing multidisciplinary projects, and fostering connections that will support future collaborations between the R&D groups and programme participants or their employers.

Giving more internal and external visibility to the skills of the various R&D groups at U.Porto