News

“Words Portuguese Gave to the World and the World to Portuguese” at the opening of the August course

31 July, 2025

We continue to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Summer Course. This time, to welcome the students attending the August course, we will be holding a brief opening ceremony in … Read more

ICLP – A Historical Retrospective

7 July, 2025

Since 1934, hundreds of students from all over the world have come to the ICLP every year, seeking to begin or further their studies. To celebrate the work carried out … Read more

Celebrating 90 Years of the Portuguese as a Foreign Language Summer Course

27 June, 2025

Honouring the Portuguese Language This year we celebrate a historic milestone: the 90th edition of the Portuguese as a Foreign Language Summer Course. With a longstanding tradition of excellence in … Read more

Fraud Alert – Fake Instagram Profile

4 April, 2025

A fraudulent Instagram account has been created, falsely claiming to represent a new ICLP department and displaying content taken from our pages (website and Instagram). We reiterate that the only … Read more

Professor Jorge Pinto is appointed the new Director of the ICLP

29 October, 2024

October marks the beginning of Professor Jorge Pinto’s term as the Director of the Institute of Portuguese Culture and Language (ICLP). Replacing Professor Anabela Gonçalves, it was at the beginning … Read more

ICLP modernizes registration process

1 March, 2024

The Instituto de Cultura e Língua Portuguesa (ICLP) has modernized the registration process for Portuguese Language courses. Registrations for the Summer Courses are open and new applicants can now easily … Read more

Fraud Alert

4 May, 2022

A Portuguese as a Foreign Language course is being fraudulently announced, in Portuguese, English and Russian. This course would allegedly take place in this Faculty (FLUL), deceiving potential candidates into … Read more

curso de portugues para refugiados da Ucrânia

ICLP and “Centro de Línguas e Culturas Eslavas” promote a free Portuguese Course for Ukrainian Refugees

22 March, 2022

A free-of-charge Portuguese Course for Ukranian Refugees starts this March, at the School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon (FLUL). In solidarity with the recent war victims … Read more

Warning to the ICLP Community

3 November, 2021

The technical services of the University of Lisbon are working on solving computer problems arising from anomalies in central servers. The disruptions started over the weekend and prevent access to … Read more

Anabela Gonçalves named new director of ICLP

22 September, 2021

Anabela Gonçalves has been appointed new director of ICLP and began her duties on September 1, after being nominated by the School of Arts dean, Phd Professor Miguel Tamen. The … Read more