UAlg marks Global Outdoor Learning Day with a tour of its outdoor classrooms

The University of Algarve marked Global Outdoor Learning Day on 21 November with an initiative dedicated to exploring the Outdoor Classrooms on the Gambelas Campus. The activity, promoted within the framework of the European University of the Seas (SEA-EU) and aligned with Task 4.4 — SEA-EU Goes Greener, reinforced the Alliance’s commitment to innovative teaching […]

Sustainable ideas flourish at UAlg with the “Greening Our Campus” contest

The University of Algarve held, on 29 October, the second edition of the ideas contest “Greening Our Campus: Building Sustainable Projects for a Better Future”, organised within the framework of the European University of the Seas (SEA-EU). The initiative aimed to encourage the creation of projects that contribute to a greener and more sustainable environment across UAlg’s […]

Staff Week dedicates three days to the Algarve’s maritime heritage

As part of the European University of the Seas (SEA-EU), the University of Algarve hosted, from 28 to 30 October, the Staff Week “Sea Heritages in the Algarve”, dedicated to the reflection and exchange of knowledge on the tangible and intangible heritages linked to the sea. Organised by CIAC – Research Centre in Arts and Communication […]

UAlg promote advanced training in Oceanography through international course

Between 1 and 10 October 2025, the Centre of Marine Sciences (CCMAR) of the University of Algarve (UAlg), in partnership with the SEA-EU Alliance, organised the international course “Multiscale Oceanography: From Micro to Macro” (MOMM25) — an initiative supported by the Partnership for Observation of the Global Ocean (POGO) and the Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR). The […]

University of Algarve Announces Call for 20 SEA-EU Joint PhD Scholarships

The University of Algarve (UAlg) is pleased to announce the opening of a competitive call for 20 doctoral scholarships aimed at supporting research activities leading to the award of a PhD degree under joint supervision (cotutelle) with at least one of the partner universities of the European University of the Seas (SEA-EU) Alliance. The scholarships are available in the fields […]

SEA-EU represented at the EUGLOH Annual Summit 2025 in Porto

The University of Algarve (UAlg), representing SEA-EU, took part in the EUGLOH Annual Summit 2025, hosted by the University of Porto from 22 to 24 October 2025. The EUGLOH – European University Alliance for Global Health is one of the 64 European University Alliances funded by the European Commission, bringing together universities committed to tackling […]

UAlg hosts Staff Week on Pedagogical and Social Innovation

From 14 to 17 October 2025, the University of Algarve hosted the Staff Week “Pedagogical and Social Innovation: Joining Higher Education and the Community”, organised within the framework of the European University of the Seas – SEA-EU. The event brought together 12 participants from five of the nine partner universities of the Alliance — the University of Cádiz (Spain), […]

The Future of European University Alliances Discussed at the University of Algarve

On 17 October 2025, the University of Algarve (UAlg) hosted the 5th Meeting of the Forum of Portuguese Higher Education Institutions in European University Alliances (FOR.UE.PT), gathering more than 60 representatives from Portuguese universities and polytechnics involved in the European Universities Initiative. The event brought together institutional leaders, international cooperation officers and students to discuss […]

“The World at UAlg”: Celebrating Diversity, Internationalisation and the Arrival of New International Students

On 1 September, the University of Algarve (UAlg) inaugurated the exhibition “The World at UAlg”, now open at the Gambelas Campus Library, where it will remain throughout September and October. The date also marked the launch of the Welcome Programme for more than 350 international students (including 22 from SEA-EU partner universities), who had the opportunity to explore the campuses and […]