The IRO, according the Art. 64 of the IPT'statutes and the IPT's management legislation, is a Planning and Management Support Service and supports the Presidency and Schools in the implementation of IPT's International Strategy.
The strategical guidelines of IRO are proposed by the Pro-President Prof. Dr. Célio Gonçalo Marques.
The responsible of the IRO is nominated by the President, currently being Maria Catroga.
- Coordinate and implement the strategies adopted in the establishment of bilateral and unilateral relations between the IPT and National and Community Institutions;
- Organise and manage record on computer and paper support of the documentation regarding mobility (applications, contracts, reports, receipts, etc);
- Carry out procedures for duly regulated international programmes;
- Supervise logistic support to foreign students and lecturers;
- Give support to the organisation of applications and monitor duly regulated international cooperation projects and programmes;
- Propose and supervise writing of forms and draft documents intended to facilitate the management procedures of international programmes;
- Produce and organise documentation regarding the mobility process;
- Disseminate and monitor mobility programmes among Organic Units;
- Participate in meetings/events concerning the programmes managed (or to be managed) by the Office.
IPT' Students, Teachers and staff;
National and International Partners.