Opening session Welcome Session for New FDCP Students | Academic Year 2026/2027

The purpose of this event is to welcome the new students of the Faculty of Law and Political Science (FDCP). During the session, the Dean of the Faculty of Law and Political Science, together with the Directors of the Degree Programmes, will officially welcome students. The event will also feature an external guest speaker who will deliver the inaugural lecture.

Programme

2:30 p.m. | Opening Session and Welcome Kit Distribution

2:50 p.m. | Q&A Session

3:00 p.m. | Welcome Address

• Speakers:
  Professor José de Faria Costa | Dean of the Faculty of Law and Political Science and Director of the Bachelor's Degree in Law
  Professor Rui Albuquerque | Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Law and Political Science and Director of the Bachelor's Degree in European Studies, Lusophone Studies and International Relations
  Professor Ana Isabel Guerra | Deputy Director of the Bachelor's Degree in Law

4:00 p.m. | Inaugural Lecture

• Speaker:
  To be announced

4:30 p.m. | Musical Performance

• Student Music Groups (Tunas)

5:00 p.m. | Introduction of Student Representatives

• Speakers:
  University Lusófona of Porto Students' Union
  Law Students' Association
  Political Science and International Relations Students' Association

5:30 p.m. | Closing Session

• Speaker:
  Professor José de Faria Costa | Dean of the Faculty of Law and Political Science

6:00 p.m. | Campus Tour