The Polytechnic University of Lisbon will welcome more than 2,500 national and international students who are joining its academic community in 2025/2026. The 8th edition of Welcome IPL is a joint initiative by the Polytechnic University of Lisbon and FAIPL – Academic Federation of the Polytechnic University of Lisbon, bringing together students, teaching staff, and non-teaching staff from the eight schools that make up IPL.
The event will take place in the afternoon of October 3, 2025, at the Benfica Campus of IPL.
From 9:00 p.m., entry to the venue will be granted with the IPL wristband, under the following conditions:
- 1st-year IPL students – free entry, with mandatory registration
- IPL community – free entry, with mandatory registration
- External community – entry with ticket purchase
Program
(To be updated)
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Welcome Kit Distribution
- Reception of students and delivery of the Welcome Kit
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Welcome Messages | #SomosIPL Stage
- Sharing and social moment
- Screening of IPL’s institutional video
6:00 p.m. – 6:40 p.m. | Falling Is Part of It: Dare Yourself! | Panamá Stage
- Activity organized by SAPE – Psychological and Educational Support Services
7:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Artistic Performance | Panamá Stage
- Citizenship Week “Do I Know?”, a civic and political literacy initiative by the UNESCO Chair
7:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Musical Performance | Panamá Stage
- Serenades and Academic Tunas from IPL
8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Musical Performance | Panamá Stage
- DJ Goulart performance
- Distribution of Dinner Boxes to 1st-year IPL students
9:10 p.m. – 2:00 a.m. | Musical Performances | #SomosIPL Stage
- Duque Província
- Phoenix RDC
- Bad Guys
- Saint Caboclo