Alumni Community

We want to listen your stories about the University of Coimbra

Inald Kelve


Alumnus of the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra

“Belonging to Coimbra was one of the best things that ever happened to me.“ Inald Kelve earned his degree in Law at the University of Coimbra and is currently Attorney-General of the Republic of Sao Tome and Principe.

ALUMNI 2002-2007

Vital Moreira

Alumnus of the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra

“I owe everything to Coimbra, as a student, as a teacher, as a citizen. “

ALUMNI 1962-1967

Maria Manuel Leitão Marques

Alumna of the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra

“Coimbra for me is this (…) that spirit openness, that curiosity of learning new things, that capacity of mixing different registers.”. Maria Manuel Leitão Marques is currently a Member of the European Parliament. Between 1969 and 1975 she was a student at the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra.

ALUMNI 1969-1975

Paulo André

Alumnus of the Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Coimbra currently living in Denver, Colorado, USA. As a member of the Coimbra Estudantina Universitária he participated in the Hope Serenade.

Jorge Fernandes

One of the founding members of the Coimbra Estudantina Universitária. This University of Coimbra alumnus is today based in Massamá, Portugal. On 11 April, he participated in the Hope Serenade.

Carlos Lopes

Alumnus of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra currently living in Coimbra, Portugal. As a member of the Coimbra Estudantina Universitária he participated in the Hope Serenade on 11 April.

Current Estudantinos talk about the Hope Serenade

On 11 April, around 130 former and current students of the University of Coimbra, members of the Coimbra Estudantina Universitária, from more than 20 countries, got together to offer a serenade to Portugal.

Pedro Carvalhas

Journalist at TVI 24 and alumnus of the University of Coimbra, Pedro Carvalhas proposed a challenge to the Coimbra Estudantina Universitária: to sing a serenade of hope.

João Gonçalves

Alumnus of the Faculty of Sciences and Technology of the University of Coimbra currently living in Sao Paulo, Brazil. As a member of the Coimbra Estudantina Universitária he participated in the Hope Serenade on 11 April.

Alumni! We would love to know more about you!


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