Welcome to the School of Health Sciences of the Polytechnic of Leiria!
If you are a Erasmus+ or Protocol exchange student and need to complete your application, please note:
- Application deadlines [1st semester – May 31st / 2nd semester – November 30th]
- Academic callendar [2022-2023]
Before arrival
Make sure you send your complete application to the Communication and Internacional Cooperation Office at ESSLei:
- Application documents: 1. Nomination by the sending institution; 2. Learning Agreement; 3. Scanned transcript of records of the previous semesters (if not in Portuguese or English, translated, signed and stamped by the sending institution); 4. 1 photo (jpeg format); 5. Scanned Passport or ID document; 6. Scanned of valid European health insurance card; 7. Application Form.
- In order to put toguether your Learning Agreement, please check the subjects’ information available in each course:
- Dietetics and Nutrition
- Nursing
- Occupational Therapy
- Physiotherapy
- Speech Therapy
Before leaving to Portugal:
- Inform our office about your arrival date and schedule an appointment with our International Officer.
Upon arrival
- Meet our International Officer -Tânia Mota – at the School of Health Sciences and bring your arrival certificate or any documentation you need filled/signed.
- A meeting with the course coordinator or the Professor responsible for exchange students, will be held.
- An appointment will be scheduled with our Academic Services to register you as a Polytechnic of Leiria student. You will then be given username and password to an institutional e-mail and moodle platform, as well as wifi in all the Polytechnic’s campi.
Ending the mobility
. Please meet our International Officer in order to sign your confirmation certificates and give you any original documents you need to take back home.
What else do you need to know?
- Do you need accommodation?
. Students residences (send email to verify room availability)
. Other rooms (http://alojamento.ipleiria.pt) - More information regarding Leiria/Portugal
- How do you check your schedule?