ISMT present at Coimbra Invest Summit 2025

2025-07-03

The Board of Directors of the Miguel Torga Higher Education Institute was present today, June 3, at the Coimbra Invest Summit 2025, which is being held at the São Francisco Convent.

The Board of Directors of the Miguel Torga Higher Education Institute was present today, June 3, at the Coimbra Invest Summit 2025, which is being held at the São Francisco Convent.

During the event, the President of ISMT, Manuel Castelo Branco, in an interview with Noticias de Coimbra, highlighted the importance of the articulation between higher education and municipalities, emphasizing the role of the institution as a strategic resource for the development of the region.

In his speech, he highlighted the strengthening of partnerships with the municipalities of the CIM Region of Coimbra, the expansion of the training offer and the focus on initiatives such as consultancies, incubators and short courses, adjusted to local needs.

The current legal situation of the institution and the positive expectations regarding the legislative proposal that aims to clarify the legal framework for higher education institutions administered by intermunicipal communities were also discussed.

ISMT therefore reaffirms its commitment to quality education, innovation and regional development.