The Career Discovery Month is a transformative experience designed to inspire and empower students to explore new career paths, connect with industry leaders, and gain valuable insights into the future of work.
This month-long event is not just about training or recruitment—it’s about broadening perspectives, discovering opportunities, and shaping the leaders of tomorrow.
For more information, please contact careers@fct.unl.pt.
• It’s not about training;
• It’s not about technical knowledge;
• It’s not a job fair;
• It’s not a typical recruitment event..
• It’s about broadening the future
• It’s about perpective
• It’s about shaping new paths
• It’s about inspiring future leaders
• Inspirational talks from industry leaders
• Interactive workshops to develop key-skills and career strategies
• Networking opportunities with top companies
• Roundtables and discussion panels on industry trends
• Master Talks to explore the full potential of our Master Programs
• Challenges on real-world problems
This event is designed for students like YOU—whether you are a BSc, MSc, or PhD student, this is your chance to explore, connect, and get inspired!
Participation is free, but registration is mandatory.
Sign up now to secure your spot and choose the sessions that interest you the most.
Every day of Career Discovery Month is packed with exciting opportunities! Click on each date below to explore the sessions, speakers, and topics that interest you
Explore the Full Schedule:
Welcome: Talk Happiness Business Schooll
Lunch
Siemens (Tecnologic Truck)
Lawn in front of the Library
The PROFINET TRUCK from SIEMENS is coming to the Caparica Campus! Inside the truck, you’ll find live demonstrations, practical examples, and real-world use cases of digitalization, showcasing the advantages of PROFINET, OPC UA, and TSN. You'll also have the chance to ask questions directly to Siemens experts. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to see Siemens technology on wheels!
Jortec's 2025
All day | Multiple location
The Students' Association, together with the student groups and organising committees, is promoting another edition of the Technology Days, aimed at creating a privileged space to explore the course’s potential and facilitate contact with employers.
Music and Science: Exploring the Cosmos
6.30 p.m | Grand Auditorium
Musicologist Edward Ayres de Abreu (Director of the National Museum of Music – Mafra) is the next guest speaker in this unique series that brings together music and science. Alongside conductor Cláudio Ferreira, we will embark on a journey through the Universe to the sound of The Planets, the iconic orchestral suite by British composer Gustav Holst (1874–1934).
Master's Talks
These sessions provide unique opportunities to explore our master's programmes, clarify any questions, and gain insights from alumni and employers. Registration will be opening soon.
• 10 a.m, Samsung Room|Master's in Civil Engineering
• 11 a.m, Samsung Room|Master's in Food Technology and Safety
• 12 p.m, Samsung Room|Master's in Chemical and Biological Engineering
• 1 p.m., Samsung Room|Master's Mathematics and Applications
• 2 p.m, Samsung Room|Master's in Biochemistry
• 3 p.m, Samsung Room|Master's in Bioorganic Chemistry
• 4 p.m, Samsung Room|Master's in Renewable Energy Engineering
Jortec's 2025
All day | Multiple locations
The Students' Association, together with the student groups and organising committees, is promoting another edition of the Technology Days, aimed at creating a privileged space to explore the course’s potential and facilitate contact with employers.
No events
No events
NTT DATA
All day |Atrium of Building VII and Lab. 3.3 ( Building X)
NTT DATA will be at the Caparica Campus to bring you the company's culture in a unique and immersive experience. For a day, you’ll have the chance to step into NTT DATA’s world of innovation and creativity. It’s an opportunity to get to know us better and see how we embrace the future and technology, working every day to make it even better. We’re looking forward to seeing you!
Jortec's 2025
All day | Multiple locations
The Students' Association, together with the student groups and organising committees, is promoting another edition of the Technology Days, aimed at creating a privileged space to explore the course’s potential and facilitate contact with employers.
Aldi
Innovation Week powered by In.nova
All Day | Multiple Locations
This is the 4th edition of the event organised by the NOVA FCT junior enterprise, In.nova. The initiative hosts sessions and debates on entrepreneurship and innovation.
Jortec's 2025
All day | Multiple locations
The Students' Association, together with the student groups and organising committees, is promoting another edition of the Technology Days, aimed at creating a privileged space to explore the course’s potential and facilitate contact with employers.
Inspirational Talk: Ricardo Dinis
Innovation Week powered by In.nova
All Day | Multiple Locations
This is the 4th edition of the event organised by the NOVA FCT junior enterprise, In.nova. The initiative hosts sessions and debates on entrepreneurship and innovation.
Jortec's 2025
All day | Multiple locations
The Students' Association, together with the student groups and organising committees, is promoting another edition of the Technology Days, aimed at creating a privileged space to explore the course’s potential and facilitate contact with employers.
Innovation Week powered by In.nova
All Day | Multiple Locations
This is the 4th edition of the event organised by the NOVA FCT junior enterprise, In.nova. The initiative hosts sessions and debates on entrepreneurship and innovation.
Jortec's 2025
All day | Multiple locations
The Students' Association, together with the student groups and organising committees, is promoting another edition of the Technology Days, aimed at creating a privileged space to explore the course’s potential and facilitate contact with employers.
Master's Talks
These sessions provide unique opportunities to explore our master's programmes, clarify any questions, and gain insights from alumni and employers. Registration will be opening soon.
• 9 a.m, Samsung Room|Master's in Molecular Genetics and Biomedicine
• 10 a.m, Samsung Room|Master's in Biomedical Engineering
• 11 a.m, Samsung Room|Master's in Computer Science and Engineering
• 12 p.m, Samsung Room|Master's in Analysis and Engineering of Big Data
• 1 p.m, Samsung Room|Master's in Electrical and Computer Engineering
• 2 p.m, Samsung Room|Master's in Physics Engineering
• 3 p.m, Samsung Room|Master's in Mathematics Education
• 4 p.m, Samsung Room|Master's in Bioenergy and Sustainable Technologies
Jortec's 2025
All day | Multiple locations
The Students' Association, together with the student groups and organising committees, is promoting another edition of the Technology Days, aimed at creating a privileged space to explore the course’s potential and facilitate contact with employers.
ENEQUI
ENEQUI
ENEQUI
Jortec's 2025
All day | Multiple locations
The Students' Association, together with the student groups and organising committees, is promoting another edition of the Technology Days, aimed at creating a privileged space to explore the course’s potential and facilitate contact with employers.
Workshop: How to build a Formula Student car?
To be define|Room 1.1, Building VII
The Formula Student team will present the challenges and advantages of jointly creating an innovative car that respects the rules of this great university competition.
EY
Samsung Room
Jortec's 2025
All day | Multiple locations
The Students' Association, together with the student groups and organising committees, is promoting another edition of the Technology Days, aimed at creating a privileged space to explore the course’s potential and facilitate contact with employers.
Synopsys
Samsung Room
Professional Headshots
12.30 p.m-2 p.m. | Atrium of Building VII
NOS
Building VII Atrium and Agora Room
Training Students Mentors NOVA FCT
Library Auditorium (to be confirmed)
Jortec's 2025
All day | Multiple locations
The Students' Association, together with the student groups and organising committees, is promoting another edition of the Technology Days, aimed at creating a privileged space to explore the course’s potential and facilitate contact with employers.
Jortec's 2025
All day | Multiple locations
The Students' Association, together with the student groups and organising committees, is promoting another edition of the Technology Days, aimed at creating a privileged space to explore the course’s potential and facilitate contact with employers.
D-orbit
Library Auditorium
Presentation of FCCN resources
2 p.m. | Room 1.1 (Building VII)
FCCN offers technology and resources to boost research, science and the creation of new knowledge, supporting students, teachers and researchers. In this session, you can explore all the tools available.
Master's Talks
These sessions provide unique opportunities to explore our master's programmes, clarify any questions, and gain insights from alumni and employers. Registration will be opening soon.
• 2 p.m, Samsung Room|Master's in Biotechnology
Jortec's 2025
All day | Multiple locations
The Students' Association, together with the student groups and organising committees, is promoting another edition of the Technology Days, aimed at creating a privileged space to explore the course’s potential and facilitate contact with employers.
No events
No events
Workshop Happiness Business School: Engineer your carrer
Library Auditorium
Deloitte
Samsung Room
Master's Talks
These sessions provide unique opportunities to explore our master's programmes, clarify any questions, and gain insights from alumni and employers. Registration will be opening soon.
• 10 a.m|Master's in Paleontology
• 2 p.m|Master's in Agro-industrial Production and Transformation Technologies
• 3 p.m|Master's in Nutritional Phytotechnology for Human Health
Sovena
Alumni Roundtable: From Caparica to the labour market?
Agora Room
Professional Headshots
12.30 p.m-2 p.m. | Atrium of Building VII
Iberis Capital
Samsung Room
Master's Talks
These sessions provide unique opportunities to explore our master's programmes, clarify any questions, and gain insights from alumni and employers. Registration will be opening soon.
• 10 a.m, Leopoldo Guimarães Amphitheatre- CENIMAT|Master's in Materials Engineering
Master's Talks
These sessions provide unique opportunities to explore our master's programmes, clarify any questions, and gain insights from alumni and employers. Registration will be opening soon.
• 2 p.m, Samsung Room|Master's in Micro and Nanotechnology Engineering
Hackathon | NEQB and International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering
Sunset Party
Garden in front of the library/outside Building VII
Career Discovery Month is made possible by the incredible support of our industry partners, student organizations, and research networks. Meet our partners.
