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Campus de Campolide | 1099-032 Lisboa | Tel.: +351 213 847 400 | Fax: +351 213 847 470 https://www.facebook.com/faculdadededireito.unl ERASMUS 2014/2015 The Law School is Universidade Nova de Lisboa’s most recent faculty and the choice of over 700 students. It was established in order to create an innovation centre for the development of juridical science and the teaching of law in Portugal. It is based on progress in research, the teaching of new programmes, the use of new pedagogical methods, and pursues the objective of providing a response to the new demands of understanding socio and legal issues of professional training. The Law Faculty’s first academic year began in September 1997. In the 2007/2008 academic year, our Law Faculty began reorganising its curricula according to the Bologna Process, which resulted in three cycles. The 1 st cycle is divided into four years (240 ECTS). The 2 nd cycle, which is the equivalent of an MA, entails three or four semesters, the third and fourth being dedicated to the preparation of a thesis, a training report or a work project (102 ECTS). The 3 rd cycle leads to a Phd (240 ECTS). The Law Faculty of the Universidade Nova de Lisboa is located on the Colina de Campolide (Campolide Hill), on the same site that has been occupied by the Economics Faculty since 1978. The Chancellery building was also opened at the Campolide University Campus in 2002. ERASMUS OFFICE Erasmus Academic Coordinator – Professor José João Abrantes Erasmus Office Assistant – Dra. Isabel Falcão CONTACTS: 00 351 21 384 74 37 – [email protected] ADDRESS: Campus de Campolide -1099-032 Lisboa – Portugal WEBSITE: www.fd.un.pt
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ERASMUS 2014/2015 The Law School is Universidade Nova de Lisboa ’s most recent faculty and the choice of over 700 students. It was estab l ished in order to create an innovation centre for the development of jurid ica l science and the teaching of law in Portuga l . It is based on progress in research, the teaching of new programmes, the use of new pedagogica l methods, and pursues the ob jective of provid ing a response to the new demands of understand ing socio and lega l issues of professiona l tra ining . The Law Faculty ’s f irst academic year began in September 1997. In the 2007/2008 academic year, our Law Faculty began reorganising its curricula accord ing to the Bologna Process, which resulted in three cycles. The 1 st cycle is d ivided into four years (240 ECTS) . The 2n d cycle, which is the equiva lent of an MA , enta i ls three or four semesters, the third and fourth being ded icated to the preparation of a thesis, a tra ining report or a work project (102 ECTS) . The 3 rd cycle leads to a Phd (240 ECTS) . The Law Faculty of the Universidade Nova de Lisboa is located on the Col ina de Campol ide (Campol ide H i l l ) , on the same site that has been occup ied by the Economics Faculty since 1978. The Chancel lery bui ld ing was a lso opened at the Campol ide University Campus in 2002.
E R A S M U S OFF I C E
Erasmus A cademic Coord inator – Professor José João A brantes Erasmus Office A ssistant – Dra . Isabel Fa lcão CONTA CTS: 00 351 21 384 74 37 – ifa lcao@fd .unl .pt A DDRESS: Campus de Campol ide -1099-032 Lisboa – Portuga l WEBSITE : www.fd .un.pt
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1. INFORMATION FOR INCOMING STUDENTS AA ll sub jects are taught in semesters. Each semester comprises a number of compulsory and optiona l sub jects. Compulsory sub jects include the ma in Law sub jects, those which are deemed essentia l for the common tra ining of lawyers, in particula r Constitutiona l Law, Genera l Theory of Civi l Law, Crimina l Law, A dministrative Law, Pub l ic Internationa l Law, Civi l Procedure Law and a lso some courses in the area of H istory , Sociology and Economics, such as Microeconomics and Macroeconomics. Optiona l sub jects include Environmenta l Law, Competition Law, Law and Economics, Socia l Equa l ity Law, Internationa l Tax Law, A ccounting Law, H istory of the State, Bank ing and Insurance, Hea lth and Bioethics. A cademic staff have a very good work ing knowledge of Engl ish and some other languages l ike French, mak ing it possib le for Erasmus students to write their essays and exams in Engl ish or French, and in some cases a lso other languages, if necessary .
L E C T U R E S A V A I L A B L E I N E N GL I S H The Universidade Nova de Lisboa Law Faculty offers Engl ish-taught sub jects. In each semester the sub jects in Engl ish can vary . In 2014/2015 academic year the fol lowing sub jects wi l l be taught in Engl ish: Criminology , Lega l A nthropology , Socia l Equa l ity Law, Comparative Law, Internationa l Economic Regulation, Pol itica l Science, Internationa l Rela tions, Copyright Law, Industria l Property Law, Hea lth Law and Bioethics, A lternative D ispute Resolutions and Interd iscip l inary Stud ies (law and other sciences) .
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S T U D Y PL A N Please find study plan at www.fd.unl.pt /ERASMUS Please note: E rasmus students are not a l lowed to register for the fol lowing sub jects:
LL130 Legal Information and Documentation
LL146 Essay (free subject)
LL147 Interdisciplinary Legal Practice
A C A D E M I C T I M E T A B L E This wi l l be sent d irectly to the students as soon as possib le.
2. II N S T I T U T I O N ’ S G R A D I N G S Y S T E M
o Our institution awards grades between 1 and 20
o Grad ing Sca les ECTS/FDUNL
ECTS grade
FDUNL grade MEANING
A 18, 19, 20 EXCELLENT – outstanding performance with only minor errors
B 16, 17 VERY GOOD – above the average standard but with some errors
C 14, 15 GOOD – generally sound work with a number of notable errors
D 10, 11, 12, 13 SATISFACTORY – fair but with significant shortcomings
E > 9 FAIL – more work is required before credits can be awarded
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3. ERASMUS MOBILITY TThe Universidade Nova de Lisboa Law Faculty ma inta ins b i la tera l agreements with a la rge number of European higher education institutions.
W H O T H E PR OGR A M M E I S FOR The Erasmus programme a l lows selected students from European universities with b i la tera l agreements to study a ful l academic year or a semester a t our Law Faculty .
S E L E C T I ON A T OW N U N I V E R S I T Y Students must not apply d irectly for admission to the Erasmus Office at the Law Faculty , Universidade Nova de Lisboa . The office of students’ own university is responsib le for send ing the l ist of students selected to the Erasmus office at our Law Faculty .
PR E PA R I N G Y OU R S T A Y A T OU R L A W FA C U L T Y
Documents you must bring with you:
o Passport, or if app l icab le, a va l id nationa l ID card
o Document that proves you were selected from your university to attend our Law Faculty
o 1 Photo o Hea lth care documents (European Hea lth Card) o Student Visa (only for students from non-EU countries)
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4. ACADEMIC INFORMATION AA C A D E M I C C A L E N D A R The academic year is d ivided into 2 semesters. The first semester begins in September and ends in January ; the second semester begins in February and ends in June. Exams are taken at the end of each semester.
To see the academic ca lendar go to: http://www.fd.unl.pt/Anexos/8864.pdf
A PPL I C A T I ON C ON D I T I ON S A ppl ication forms at the Law Faculty website:
http://www.fd.unl.pt → Ensino → E rasmus → Incoming Students
A pp l ication form with a photo, learning agreement, and Portuguese language course app l ication form must be sent to the Erasmus office by e-ma il or post to Isabel Fa lcão ( [email protected]; Faculdade de D ireito da Universidade Nova de Lisboa – Campus de Campol ide – 1099-032 Lisbon – Portuga l) .
A PPL I C A T I ON D E A D L I N E : Fa l l semester: 15 June 2014
Spring semester: 8 December 2014
R E G I S T R A T I ON PR OC E D U R E To register for the semester, p lease go to Erasmus office.
o Students can register for a maximum of 6 subjects each semester. Sub jects
must be included in the study p lan of the officia l degree programme offered (sub jects from 1 st and 2n d Cycles) . E rasmus students are not a l lowed to register for the fol lowing sub jects: Lega l Information and Documentation, Essay (free sub ject) , Interd iscip l inary Lega l Practice.
o Some optiona l sub jects may exceptionab ly be unava i lab le if the
minimum required number of students has not registered , or if the number of students is superior to the Numerus Clausus. Please be aware of this fact when you complete the learning agreement.
o Students who fa i l a sub ject in the 1 st semester can be admitted for re-
examination in the 2n d semester. Please re-register when required (p lease check date) ;
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o OOnce classes have started , students have a two-week period in which they can change their choice of sub jects sub jected to the learning agreement.
o Erasmus students are a l lowed to do the fina l exam in a foreign language, provided the teacher is f luent in that language.
5. BEFORE COMING TO OUR LAW FACULTY
o Students who are citizens of European Union Member States do not need a Visa .
o A visa is necessary for a l l students from non-EU countries.
o Students must app ly for the European Hea lth Card at the hea lth service offices in their country of orig in.
6. FACILITIES
C OM PU T E R R OOM A computer room and wireless internet access are ava i lab le at our Law Faculty .
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LL I B R A R Yo A la rge proportion of the col lection can be borrowed
o Free, ful l , on-site access to the l ibrary col lection
o Lega l research services are provided to both academic staff and students
o Library staff a re ava i lab le to assist you with any requirements and to provide guidance on the range of reference materia l , indexes andb ib l iographies ava i lab le
o Library is open: Monday to Friday from 9am – 7pm: In January and June
(exams) opening hours are extended.
FOOD S E R V I C E S A l l students have access to the various SA S-run cafeterias on campus
BANK BRANCH
(Ca ixa Gera l de Depósitos) with A TM machine ava i lab le
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIV IT IES The Law Faculty is p leased to offer its students a range of cultura lactivities, such as theatre trips, exhib itions and even drama workshops.
S PE C I A L N E E D S FA C I L I T I E S Specia l faci l ities are ava i lab le for d isab led students and those with specia lneeds.
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PPOR T U GU E S E L A N GU A GE A N D C U L T U R E C OU R S E S
FOR FOR E I GN E R S The Faculdade de Ciências Socia is e Humanas of Universidade NOVA de Lisboa organizes Portuguese language and culture courses for students that wish to learn and enhance their knowledge of Portuguese language and culture. The courses are a lso intended for Erasmus and Erasmus Mundus students. A t the end of each semester, a certif icate is issued . To receive a certif icate with a f ina l classif ication and the correspond ing ECTS, students must attend at least 75% of lessons. Each level has a tota l duration of 64 hours, which corresponds to 4 ECTS. For further information, p lease visit the fol lowing l ink :
http://www.fcsh.unl.pt/clcp/Erasmus/erasmus_en.html Faculdade de Ciência Socia is e Humanas address: A venida de Berna , 26-C / 1069-061 Lisboa
S T U D E N T A S S OC I A T I ON A EFDUNL was founded in 1997 (26th November) and its f irst president was A ndré Miranda . Its mission is to represent and defend the rights and interests of students and has, over the years, worked to contribute to a richer, more supportive and reward ing student l ife. It is currently led by Daniel Rebelo. One of the SA members has particular responsibilities for ERASMUS students.
The door is always open for all students!
7- USEFUL INFORMATION
L A W FA C U L T Y C ON T A C T S Faculdade de D ireito Universidade Nova de Lisboa Campus de Campol ide, 1099-032 Lisbon Tel . : 00 351 21 38474 37 | 00 351 21 384 74 00
[email protected] | http://www.fd.unl.pt/ https://www.facebook.com/faculdadededireito.unl
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HH OW T O GE T T O T H E L A W FA C U L T Y The fastest way to arrive is by underground (www.metrol isboa .pt) . The underground station nearest the Law Faculty is São Sebastião (b lue l ine) .
A C C OM M OD A T I ON
There is an attractive renta l market in L isbon in which most foreign students f ind a suitab le p lace to stay . However, f ind ing a p lace to l ive in Portuga l wi l l be a ma jor concern, so it would be wise to estab l ish contacts and make arrangements as early as possib le. We recommend the Residence SPRU in the city centre, http ://www.spru.pt – [email protected]. We a lso recommend the site www.casaswap.com and www.BQ uarto.pt to f ind rooms, f la t-shares and apartments. Students can contact the Erasmus office (ifa lcao@fd .unl .pt) in order to book a room at the University Residence A lfredo de Sousa : http ://sas.unl .pt/a lojamento/ras/residencia-a lfredo-de-sousa
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WW E A T H E R
Lisbon has a p leasant cl imate throughout the year with mild winters and warm to hot summers, due to its proximity to the sea . The average annua l temperature is 17º.
GE N E R A L C OS T OF L I V I N G Student expenses wi l l vary accord ing to type of accommodation and ind ividua l needs. However, 700€ a month should be enough to cover basic costs. For example:
Accommodation 250€ / 300€
Meals 200€ / 250€
Transport 45€
Leisure 75€ / 100€
University (books, etc.) 75€
Total 645€ / 770€
Cinema Admission 6€
Average cost of a restaurant meal 15€
1 Coffee 0,65€
1 Coke (33cl) 1€
Underground ticket SSeason t ickets are avai lable
1,40€
8 - USEFUL CONTACTS
E M E R GE N C Y S E R V I C E S SOS Number 112
Saúde (Hea lth) 24h 808 242 424
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LL i s b on ’ s H os p i t a l s : S . José 218 841 000 Santa Maria 217 805 000
S. Francisco Xavier 210 431 000
Cruz Vermelha (Red Cross) 214 714 100
A nti-Poisoning 808 250 143
Fire Department 213 976 552 Pol ice 217 654 242
Immigration Services (SE F, Serv iço d e E stra ngeiros e Fronteira s ) 213 144 053
Pol ice Lost and Found 218 535 403
A irport 218 413 700
Internationa l Country Code +351
T R A N S POR T S Carris/Bus - www.carris.pt 213 613 000
Metropol itano /Underground- www.metrolisboa.pt 217 980 600 CP/ Tra ins - www.cp.pt 808 208 208
E M B A S S Y C ON T A C T S FRANCE – Rua Santos o Velho, 5 - 1269-079 Lisboa Tel . : +351 213 939 100 GERMANY – Campo Mártires da Pátria , 38 – 1 169-043 Lisboa Tel . : +351 218 810 210 HUNGARY – Ca lçada de St. A maro, 85 – 1349-042 Lisboa Tel . : +351 213 630 395 ITALY – Largo Conde Pombeiro, 6 – 1 169 -189 Lisboa Tel . : +351 213 515 320 LITHUANIA - A v. 5 Outubro 81 , 1 º - E - 1050-050 Lisboa Tel . : +351 217 990 1 10 LUXEMBOURG - Rua das Janelas Verdes 43 - 1200 Lisboa Tel . : +351 213 963 704 POLAND – A v. das Descobertas, 2 – 1400-092 Lisboa
Tel . : +351 213 041 410
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SPAIN – Rua do Sa l itre, 1 - 1269-052 Lisboa Tel . : +351 213 472 381/2/3
TURKEY - A venida das Descobertas 22 - 1400 Lisboa Tel . : +351 213 003 1 10
S OM E U S E FU L W OR D S A N D PH R A S E S
EENGLISH PORTUGUÊS
A cademic Year Ano académico
Can you speak more slowly? Pode falar mais devagar?
Classmate Colega
Compulsory Obrigatório
Form Formulário
Good A fternoon! Boa tarde!
Good Morning ! Bom dia!
Good evening! Boa noite!
Good night, see you tomorrow. Boa noite, até amanhã.
Hel lo! Olá!
How are you? Como está?
How much does it cost? Quanto custa?
I don’t know Não sei.
I don’t speak Portuguese. Não falo Português.
I don’t understand . Não compreendo.
Library Biblioteca
My name is … O meu nome é …
Please. Por favor.
See you la ter. Até logo.
Sorry . Desculpe.
Thank you. Obrigado.
To register Inscrever-se
To study Estudar
Today Hoje
Tomorrow Amanhã
What time is it? Que horas são?
Yesterday Ontem
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UU S E FU L S I T E S : Internationa l Exchange Erasmus Student Network
http://www.esn-lisboa.org Nationa l A gency for L ifelong Learning Programme
www.proalv.pt Newspapers
http://noticias.sapo.pt Youth Hostels
www.pousadasjuventude.pt
L I S B ON
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