2020 Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellowship Deadline extended until February 7, 2020 The U.S. State Department, Bureau of Cultural and Educational Affairs, and the U.S. Embassy in Lisbon are pleased to announce a summer institute for young Americans and Europeans. The initiative is named after the legendary American statesman and diplomat, Benjamin Franklin, in honor of ...
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By U.S. Mission Portugal | 24 November, 2019 | Topics: Scholarships and Exchanges | Tags: exchanges, study in the U.S.
In 2015 the Superintendents (Directors) of the U.S. Naval Academy and Escola Naval established a cooperative engagement and investment in the future leaders of our two navies by establishing a semester exchange program. Each fall semester, two students from each naval academy participates in this exchange program. For the U.S. Naval Academy, this also includes ...
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By U.S. Mission Portugal | 21 August, 2019 | Topics: Events, News | Tags: education, exchanges, Naval affairs
Ambassador and Mrs. Glass hosted the 2019
Fulbright reception at their residence on Wednesday, July 24. Close to one hundred guests, including the Minister of Science, Technology and Higher Education, Manuel Heitor, gathered to celebrate the 35 Portuguese grantees preparing to study in the United States. They were selected for the program last year and will ...
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By U.S. Mission Portugal | 25 July, 2019 | Topics: Events, News | Tags: education, exchanges, study in the U.S.
The U.S. Embassy and the Fulbright Commission in Portugal, in partnership with the USA Study Abroad Office, Institute of International Education, and the Gilman Program hosted one of the first Gilman Scholars Regional Career Summits from May 9 to 11 in Lisbon. This three-day summit, funded by a grant from the USA Study Abroad Office, ...
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By U.S. Mission Portugal | 11 May, 2019 | Topics: Events, News | Tags: education, exchanges
Competition for the Women2Women conference 2018 is closed ----- Thank your for your interest ----- Deadline: April 16, 2018 The U.S. Embassy in Lisbon is pleased to announce a fully funded exchange opportunity for young women, ages 14-19. This summer the Women2Women conference will take place in Boston, Massachusetts, in the United States, July 19-28, ...
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By U.S. Mission Portugal | 8 March, 2018 | Topics: News, Scholarships and Exchanges | Tags: exchanges, women
On January 12, 2018 a group of 28 university students from the Study in Portugal Network (SiPN) winter program visited U.S. Embassy, Lisbon to learn about what an Embassy does and current priorities for the Mission. These students came from the University of Rhode Island and Rhode Island School of Design. They were welcomed by ...
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By U.S. Mission Portugal | 27 January, 2018 | Topics: Events, News | Tags: education, exchanges
On January 16, 2018 a group of 34 students from
Bentley University -MBA Program visited the U.S. Embassy, Lisbon namely to learn about what an Embassy does and current priorities for the Mission. They were welcomed by the Deputy Chief of Mission, Herro Mustafa who explained the overall structure of the Embassy and the Mission’s key priorities. ...
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By U.S. Mission Portugal | 16 January, 2018 | Topics: Events, News | Tags: education, exchanges
On November 27, 2017 a group of eight American students who were participating in the Fall program of the Study in Portugal Network (SiPN) visited the Embassy in Lisbon to learn about its role and main initiatives. For the majority of them this was a very unique experience since they had the opportunity to learn ...
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By U.S. Mission Portugal | 27 November, 2017 | Topics: Events, News | Tags: bilateral relations, education, exchanges
As part of our ongoing partnership with Nova University’s Faculty of Science and Technology through the American Corner program, on June 7, the Chargé d’Affaires Herro Mustafa awarded the first prize to the winning team of the 2017 edition of the FCT NOVA Challenge – powered by U.S. Embassy. FCT NOVA Challenge – powered by ...
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By U.S. Mission Portugal | 7 June, 2017 | Topics: Events, News | Tags: american spaces, education, exchanges, S&T
On June 5, as part of our ongoing partnership with Nova University’s Faculty of Science and Technology (FCT) through the American Corner program, the Chargé d’Affaires Herro Mustafa visited FCT and gave a talk entitled “Pursuing the American Dream”. Ms. Mustafa spoke about her life story beginning as a child refugee from Iraqi-Kurdistan who came ...
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By U.S. Mission Portugal | 5 June, 2017 | Topics: Events, News | Tags: american spaces, education, exchanges, S&T
A group of 37 U.S. Government-sponsored Alumni from 30 different countries around the world who participated in the SUSI Secondary Educators Program at California State University, Chico gathered on the Island of Madeira, April 23-25 for a follow-up workshop. The workshop reinforced skills the Alumni learned during their time studying abroad and application of those ...
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By U.S. Mission Portugal | 25 April, 2017 | Topics: Events, News | Tags: alumni, exchanges, study in the U.S.
