Working with Young People at University of Porto

Authors

  • Jose C. Marques Universidade do Porto
  • Maria T. Restivo Universidade do Porto

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3991/ijep.v2i1.1893

Keywords:

EMPE Portal, Engineering Open Days, Junior University, U.Porto Annual Exhibition

Abstract


This work describes several initiatives of the University of Porto in Portugal and of its Faculty of Engineering, whose common goal is to attract young people to higher education in general, and to science and technology in particular. The U.Porto Annual Exhibition is briefly mentioned and Junior University is described in some detail. The Engineering Open Days and the EMPE Portal for secondary school students are also presented.

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Published

2012-01-30

How to Cite

Marques, J. C., & Restivo, M. T. (2012). Working with Young People at University of Porto. International Journal of Engineering Pedagogy (iJEP), 2(1), pp. 23–25. https://doi.org/10.3991/ijep.v2i1.1893

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 1 (2012)

Section

Short Papers