As part of the curricular unit Sports Activities and Practices I, students from the Professional Higher Technical Course in Sports Activities Management at ISLA Gaia organised a futsal tournament with a charitable purpose: collecting food supplies for animals in need.
The International Day of Women and Girls in Science, celebrated on February 11, highlights the importance of equality, representation, and recognition of women’s contributions to scientific knowledge.
ISLA Gaia traveled to Leiria to deliver all the goods collected and support the academic community of ETACADEMY and ISDOM, due to the impacts of this recent storm.
ISLA Gaia is launching three new programmes for the 2026/2027 academic year, designed to meet today’s labour market needs. With up-to-date, practical training, these options help students build strong knowledge and open new academic and professional opportunities.
On February 6, the team responsible for PCA2030 Sustainability Trajectory secured ISLA's SDG Pioneer certification from UNITAR/CIFAL, officially becoming the first Higher Education Institution in Portugal to achieve this international recognition.
The Lusófona Education Institutions (Lusófona University - Lisbon University Centre and Porto University Centre, and Isla Gaia) have joined forces for a collection of essential goods to help the populations of Marinha Grande and Leiria, focusing on the staff, students and families of our educational institutions ISDOM - Instituto Superior D. Dinis and ETACADEMY – Executive Training Academy.
Students from the Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Communication and the Professional Higher Technical Course in Sound and Image took part in study visits to Batalha – Cinema Centre, within the scope of the curricular units of Communication Theory and Critical Thinking, taught by Professor Mariana Müller.
The Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism Management at ISLA Gaia reaffirmed its commitment to scientific research and industry leadership through its active participation in the 1st Congress on the History of Tourism and Leisure, held on January 15th and 16th at the Cascais Cultural Center.
Did you know that about 1/3 of the food produced in the world is wasted?
On 28 December, the ISLA Gaia Runners team took part in the São Silvestre do Porto race, bringing together students, teachers and staff in one of the most iconic events on the city's sporting calendar.
The ISLA TALKS Podcast premieres the first episode of the academic year with Artur Filipe dos Santos, university professor, researcher and consultant in the field of cultural heritage, with a career that spans academia, journalism and public communication of heritage.
Today we celebrate International Mental Health Day, a reminder that taking care of your mind is essential to living a balanced and well-being life.
It is with great satisfaction that we highlight the testimony of our 3rd year Tourism Management student, Margarida Adegas, where she calls for profound changes in the Portuguese higher education system and greater connection with the sector.
National Sustainability Day, celebrated today, September 25th, invites us to reflect on the impact of our actions and the importance of building, together, a more balanced and responsible future.
On 8 September, ISLA had the honour of welcoming a Georgian delegation composed of teachers from Lepl College “Akhali Talga” and Lepl College “Black Sea”, as well as government representatives, within the framework of an international collaboration in the fields of Vocational Education and Training (VET).
The recent tragedy involving the Elevador da Glória in Lisbon raises serious questions about the safety and future of Portugal’s historic tourist attractions.
The Livraria Lello Foundation and ISLA Gaia have joined forces by signing a collaboration protocol that strengthens the bridge between academic knowledge and contemporary cultural and social challenges.
Proposes a conceptual framework for studying the KPIs of digital accelerators.
From June 1 to 22, a team of ten ISLA students participated in the Paris Air Show—one of the world’s largest aerospace fairs—held at Paris–Le Bourget from June 16 to 22, under the auspices of the company 2JEM.
Strategic mission results in the formalization of a cooperation agreement and opens new collaboration opportunities.
The Kingsley Institute of Management (Kingsley) and ISLA - Polytechnic University of Management and Technology have signed a protocol
Digital4OSH, a Portuguese-British research group led by ISLA
On June 5, ISLA, in collaboration with the Youth Office and as part of the Mar'Arte Project, marked World Environment Day with a beach clean-up involving the academic community.
As part of the Eco-Schools Project at ISLA, students, teachers, and staff embarked on an inspiring, creative, and sustainable journey, giving new life to recycled materials through high-relief plastic art creations.
On May 30, as part of the PCA2030 Certification, an initiative that seeks to align ISLA's sustainable commitment with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The School of Management of ISLA is now a signatory and member of the United Nations' Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) initiative.
Three innovative projects from ISLA — FIREHAWK, SURGICARE, and INSPIRES — have been selected for the crowdfunding training program of Santander X Explorer 2025, standing out among hundreds of entries from over 200 universities in 10 countries.
