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  • Education
    • Overview
    • 2023 Call for PhD Grants
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    • Host an MIT Student
  • Innovation
    • MIT Portugal Innovation Workshop 2025
    • MIT Portugal Innovation Workshop Reunion 2025
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      • Climate Science & Climate Change
      • Earth Systems: Oceans to Near Space
      • Digital Transformation in Manufacturing
      • Sustainable Cities
    • Competitive Calls
      • 2025 Call for Seed Grant Proposals
    • Funded Projects
      • 2024 @PT Call for Exploratory Proposals
      • 2024 Seed Projects
      • Flagship Projects
      • 2021 Exploratory Projects
  • Idea Sprints
  • Annual Conference
    • Annual Conference 2024
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    • Graphic Identity
    • Media Gallery
  • About
    • Overview
    • People
    • Area Leaders
    • Resources
    • Documents and Reports
    • Careers
    • Contact Us
  • Education
    • Overview
    • 2023 Call for PhD Grants
  • Industry
    • Overview
    • Affiliates
    • Getting Involved
    • Host an MIT Student
  • Innovation
    • MIT Portugal Innovation Workshop 2025
    • MIT Portugal Innovation Workshop Reunion 2025
  • Research
    • Overview
      • Climate Science & Climate Change
      • Earth Systems: Oceans to Near Space
      • Digital Transformation in Manufacturing
      • Sustainable Cities
    • Competitive Calls
      • 2025 Call for Seed Grant Proposals
    • Funded Projects
      • 2024 @PT Call for Exploratory Proposals
      • 2024 Seed Projects
      • Flagship Projects
      • 2021 Exploratory Projects
  • Idea Sprints
  • Annual Conference
    • Annual Conference 2024
  • News + Events
    • Overview
    • News
    • Events
    • Graphic Identity
    • Media Gallery

The MIT Portugal Program is an international collaboration that demonstrates an investment in science, technology, and higher education can have a positive, lasting impact on the economy. We aim to address key societal issues through quality education and research.

The MIT-Portugal Program enters Phase 4

The MIT-Portugal Program enters Phase 4

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MIT Portugal Innovation Workshop 2024

MIT Portugal Innovation Workshop 2025

The MIT Portugal Program (MPP) is excited to announce the 2025 edition of the MIT Portugal Innovation Workshop at MIT. This MIT Portugal workshop is a hands-on program designed to expose participants to critical elements of venture creation and the potential commercialization of high-impact research and technologies. This workshop is primarily intended for aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs, as well as students and researchers that seek to explore the application and business prospects of their ideas and research.

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Open Call for Seed Grant Proposals

MIT Portugal Program 2025 Call for Seed Grant Proposals

The MIT Portugal Program is pleased to announce its 2025 call for seed grant proposals from MIT Principal Investigators from any of the Institute’s schools, departments, laboratories, or centers. The call is open now through June 6, 2025.

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2024 Marine Robotics Summer School

2025 Marine Robotics Summer School

The call for the 2025 Marine Robotics Summer School is now open. The 5th annual Marine Robotics Summer School will take place from July 7 - 18 at Faial Island, in the Azores. The summer school is open to up to 24 students from MIT and Portuguese universities who have a strong interest in marine robotics and oceanography, and especially in ocean observation, marine biology, marine ecology, and mapping of ecosystems.

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2024 Annual Conference

2024 Annual Conference

Save the Date for the 2024 Annual Conference "Ideas to Impact" on November 8, 2024, in Coimbra, Portugal.

Read more about the conference.

Portuguese Minister of Education, Science, and Innovation participates in MIT Portugal Innovation Workshop

Portuguese Minister of Education, Science, and Innovation participates in MIT Portugal Innovation Workshop

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AEROS-MH1 satellite is orbiting Earth to study ocean health

AEROS-MH1 satellite is orbiting Earth to study ocean health

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MPP PHD STUDENTS

MIT Portugal PhD candidates

Together with FCT, the MPP is opening a call, every year, to fund PhD candidates that would like to conduct research in one of the strategic areas supported by the MIT Portugal Program.

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Research

MPP2030 focuses on fostering research between MIT and Portuguese universities, research institutes, laboratories, companies, and other entities in the areas of:

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Climate Science & Climate Change

Earth Systems: Oceans to Near Space

Digital Transformation in Manufacturing

Sustainable Cities

Idea Sprints

              Idea Competitions Workshops Sprints

The MIT Portugal Program promotes a series of activities—“idea sprints”—from workshops to competitions that challenge the community to continually engage with cutting edge research and ideas.

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Idea Sprint

2025 Marine Robotics Summer School

Applications Closed

Idea Sprint

MIT Portugal Innovation Workshop 2025

Applications Closed

Idea Sprint

MIT Portugal Innovation Workshop 2024

Applications Closed

Idea Sprint

2024 Marine Robotics Summer School

Applications Closed

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