
The Welcome Day is the perfect way to begin your experience at the University of Lisbon. Come and discover our campuses, meet people from all over the world, explore everything ULisboa has to offer and start this new chapter on the right foot.
Bring your curiosity, your energy and your enthusiasm for meeting new people. We'll take care of the rest.
We look forward to welcoming you!
1.
Discover ULisboa
Explore our campuses, discover the best spots and start feeling like a local from day one.
2.
Make new friends
Meet students from all over the world. You never know where you'll find your next study partner… or your next friend to explore Lisbon with.
3.
Make your life at ULisboa easier
Get useful tips, answers to your questions and everything you need to make the most of university life.
4.
Your experience goes beyond the classroom
Activities, challenges, opportunities and unforgettable experiences are waiting for you. The Welcome Day is just the beginning.
WHY TAKE PART?
This is the perfect opportunity to start your ULisboa journey. Explore our campuses, meet students and academic staff from around the world, discover the services that will support you throughout your studies and start feeling part of the community from day one.
Throughout the day, you'll have the opportunity to take part in a range of activities:
10:00 am
Welcome session
Conversations with ULisboa students and academic staff
Ice-breaker activities and lunch
ULisboa Campus tour
Hop on board and discover ULisboa! During this guided coach tour, you'll explore our different campuses, get to know the various Schools and discover some of the places that may soon become your favourites.
Social gathering
Tropical Botanical Garden
Good news: you don't need to speak 20 languages to join us! The entire Welcome Day will be held in English, so students from around the world can meet, connect and enjoy the day together.

PROGRAMME
Secure your place and get ready to start your ULisboa journey in the best possible way.
We look forward to welcoming you!
Participation is free of charge, but pre-registration is required.
Registration
IS THERE A PARTICIPATION FEE?
No. Welcome Day is free of charge, but pre-registration is required.
HOW DO I GET TO THE MEETING POINT?
The meeting point will be at the University of Lisbon Rectory, at the Cidade Universitária campus. If possible, we recommend using public transport, as it's the easiest way to get here.
IS LUNCH INCLUDED?
Yes! If you're taking part in the morning programme or the full-day programme, lunch is included. If you have any dietary requirements, simply let us know when completing the registration form and we'll do our best to accommodate them.
WHAT LANGUAGE WILL THE EVENT BE HELD IN?
The entire Welcome Day will be be held in English. This allows students from all over the world to take part, get to know one another and feel at home from day one.
WHAT SHOULD I BRING?
Just bring your enthusiasm! We'll take care of the rest! Oh, and don't forget to wear comfortable clothes and shoes. We'll be visiting the Estádio Universitário de Lisboa and ending the day with an outdoor celebration.
Our only goal is for you to leave Welcome Day with great memories… not an unexpected sunburn! Bring a water bottle, a hat and, if you need it, some sunscreen.