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Student's Union

Students’ Union of Iscte University Institute of Lisbon is, by excellence, the representative structure of all students from Iscte universe. The association’s activity aims at providing the community with cultural, recreational and sports events and also is committed to endorsing pedagogical and educational policy, by promoting discussions, workshops and hosting other supporting regional and national events.

Sports activities 

7 team and individual sports, with possibility of participation in national competitions between universities.

Culture

Cinema cycle, workshops, exhibitions and music concerts

Academic and Educational Policy

Discussions, social responsibility, educational policy

Academic Parties

Organisation of the best academic parties of Lisbon: Freshmen’s Party, Winter Gala and Summer Gala, ISCTE-IUL weekend, among others

For the Educational and Pedagogical priority

Student’s association of ISCTE-IUL daily encourages participation in activities and projects for the community, with a clear commitment to rigor and transparency, in promotion of Higher Education focused on qualifications and competences.


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AIESEC

Present in 126 countries and territories and with over 80.000 members, AIESEC is the world's largest youth-run organisation.  AIESEC offers professional and volunteer experiences abroad, leadership opportunities and access to international network.  AIESEC challenges young people to have real responsibilities and impact in society and world.

AIESEC is present at Iscte since 1983 and it is one of the 9 committees in Portugal. Currently it has 100 members and provides 30 team leader experiences and more than 100 international experiences per year.

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Iscte Junior Consulting

Junior Enterprise organised and managed by University students whose main purpose is to be a reference platform for boosting the development of the best students of Iscte Business School. Founded in 2010, currently IJC have 50 active members and several partner entities and companies that support association’s growth. IJC's mission is sustained by three strategic dimensions: consulting services for SMEs, training for members and research.

IJC has been distinguished as the Junior Enterprise of the Year and Innovative Project of the Year, by JADE Portugal, proving the professionalism and excellence of work by done members.


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Iscte Trading & Investment Club

ITIC is a student organization, created in 2017, that promotes training and research in many finance and investment areas, such as Investment Banking, Asset Management, Portfolio and Risk Management, and Corporate Finance.

We currently have 30 members, and our main activities lie under 3 main departments:

  • Research: perform research papers that are composed by multiple analysis on a variety of topics, such as, capital markets, equities, economic developments, forex, commodities, mergers and acquisitions, and others;
  • Asset Management: Management of a fictitious investment portfolio composed by stocks, bonds and other financial assets;
  • Marketing: managing club’s branding and implement marketing strategy, as well as maintaining all needed operational marketing related activities;

Our main goal is to prepare the best students of Iscte Business School towards a successful and challenging career, whether it is national or international, in target areas such as Investment Banking, Asset Management, Sales & Trading and Financial Consultancy.

We achieve the following through constant training and development of our members, promoted either by the club or our business partners in target areas; promote quality standards equal to the ones practised in the professional financial industry; business trips to our partner companies’ offices; partnerships with media companies; and other internal or external events that promote professional development and networking opportunities.

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Management Students Union (NEG)

Every year Management Students Union organises events which are promoting academic spirit and personal development of the Management students as well as sessions with companies with the principal objective of acquiring basic skills in order to prepare its participants for the job market. Year after year, NEG has been growing and currently its goal is to include NEG’s activities as a main complement of the Bachelor in Management degree.

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Finance and Accounting Students Union (NEFC)

Finance and Accounting Students Union was established by Bachelor in Finance and Accounting students of iscte Business School.

Every year Finance and Accounting Students Union offers various activities, such as:

  • Promoting Bachelor in Finance and Accounting degree at Iscte Business School;
  • Organising social activities for Finance and Accounting students and Iscte Business School students;
  • Developing activities to complement the Bachelor in Finance and Accounting degree.


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Marketing Students Union (NAMI)

NAMI is the collective body whose main mission is to represent all Iscte Business School Marketing students (undergraduate or master programme).

Since its founding, NAMI organizes various activities and offers complementary training to the one provided by Iscte Business School in order to facilitate student integration into the academy. This aims to bring students closer to the job market and professional world while there are still studying.

Our main goal is develop the leaders and marketeers of tomorrow.


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Industrial Management and Logistics Students Union (NAGIL)

NAGIL is the organization that represents the students of the Industrial Management and Logistics degrees at Iscte Business School. As main objectives, NAGIL intends to contribute to the recognition of the degrees among the job market and potential students, as well as to promote good communication between all students, current and former, encouraging the sharing of experiences. It also intends to organize workshops and conferences - with special emphasis on the areas of Logistics, Operations and Supply Chain - contributing to the training and acquisition of students' skills in the area of Industrial Management.


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Economics Students Union

NAE (Economics Students Union), created in 2001, was formed with the objective of supporting all students of the Economics degree. Providing enriching experiences for soft skills, NAE is not indifferent to future professional needs. The recreational component is not forgotten but utterly important, as it allows the integration of all students!


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Human Resources Students Union (NERH)

NERH, the organization that represents the students of the Human Resources Management Degree, intends to promote the course at Iscte and on the job market.

We aim to promote learning opportunities, both at the academic and professional level, through various projects that will enhance the cohesion and development of the students we serve.

We further understand that our mission is to contribute to a paradigm shift in our training area.

We dream big - we don't want to be just another union.

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Academic Tuna (TAISCTE)

The Iscte Academic Tuna of Iscte was founded on December 7, 1990, at a time when the academic tradition in Lisbon was almost nonexistent. With 20 years of existence, TAISCTE is proud to be a mixed tuna (female & male participants), which strives to maintain the Academic Spirit and Tradition. It shares the taste for music and above all for the friendship that unites them.

It has in its history performances all over the country, as well as several performances abroad, in festivals, tuna meetings, popular parties, charity parties, cultural events, radio and television programs.

taiscte@gmail.com
https://pt-pt.facebook.com/TAISCTE

Iscte Alumni Club

For the purpose of training, an innovative hub focused on the development and interaction between civil society and academia was legally established on May 25, 2007: the Iscte Alumni Club, a Portuguese nonprofit association.
The Iscte Alumni Club welcomes alumni from undergraduate, postgraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs, as well as current and former faculty members.

clube@alumni.iscte-iul.pt

Alumni Club Iscte

Iscte Choir

The Iscte Choir was started in October 2015, and is currently under the musical direction of maestro João Barros.

It is open to all the community members of Iscte (students, alumni, professors, researchers and staff), as well as to people without connection to the institution.

It rehearses regularly on Tuesday and Thursday between 13:00 and 14:30 in the Iscte facilities.

Get more information at Iscte Choir Facebook page!

mISCuTEM

mISCuTEm is the theatre group of Iscte, which began in 2001.

Get more information at mISCuTEm Facebook page!

Reading Club "Words in Motion-Iscte"

The Reading Club "Words in Motion-Iscte" is an initiative created by students for students and the entire Iscte community. Its main goals are to foster reading habits, critical thinking, and inclusive dialogue, while also strengthening the sense of belonging to the Iscte community by embracing its diversity and plurality.

This project, developed by students from various fields and levels of study, is supported by the Library, which hosts the Reading Club and provides the space for its sessions. It also benefits from the collaboration of the Communication Office and the Pedagogical Council. The initiative originated as part of a competition promoted by the Directorate-General for Higher Education and the National Reading Plan.

Registration for the Reading Club can be completed by filling out this form.

For any questions, clarifications, or suggestions, feel free to contact us via email at: clubedeleitura@iscte-iul.pt.