
About this Event
The Conselho da Diáspora Portuguesa – Núcleo do Canadá is pleased to invite high-school graduates, graduate and post-graduate students, young professionals, alumni associations, media, and dignitaries to a unique event:
An In-Person Information Session with Deans and Representatives of Portugal’s Leading Business Schools (Internationally recognized and consistently ranked by the Financial Times among the world’s best in Business Management and Economics)
Participating institutions:
- Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics
- ISCTE Business School
- ISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management
- Nova School of Business and Economics
- Porto Business School
Why Attend?
This session is designed for both Portuguese-Canadian students and international students who want to pursue advanced studies in a globally competitive environment.
Participants will have the opportunity to:
- Explore master’s, MBA, executive education, and undergraduate programs at schools ranked among Europe’s best.
- Understand how studying in Portugal offers world-class education at significantly lower tuition and living costs than comparable programs in North America.
- Hear first-hand testimonials from alumni who leveraged their education in Portugal to build international careers in business, finance, consulting, and technology.
- Learn about special admission pathways for lusodescendant students (Contingente Prioritário).
- Discover the advantages of an international education in Europe: global mobility, diverse cultural experiences, and connections to some of the world’s leading employers.
We encourage you to share this invitation with students, parents, educators, associations, and professionals interested in exploring Portugal as a destination for top-ranked and cost-effective higher education.
Agenda
🕑: 05:00 PM - 05:20 PM
Guest reception and Welcome cocktail
🕑: 05:20 PM
Opening Session - Diaspora Council
🕑: 05:35 PM
Institutional Remarks
Info: Ambassador of Portugal to Canada, António Leão Rocha
Consul General of Portugal in Toronto, Ana Luísa Riquito
🕑: 06:00 PM
Presentations by the Deans of Portuguese Business and Economics Schools
Info: Católica Porto School of Business & Economics, Prof. João Pinto; Dean of ISCTE Business School, Prof. Maria João Cortinhal; ISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Prof. João Duque; Nova School of Business and Economics, Prof. Pedro Oliveira;
Porto Business School, Prof. José Esteves
🕑: 07:15 PM
Alumni Testimonials
🕑: 07:45 PM
Q&A Session
🕑: 08:05 PM
Closing
🕑: 08:10 PM
Cocktail and Networking
🕑: 09:00 PM
End
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Revival Event Venue, 783 College Street, Toronto, Canada
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