The Social Services Office (NAS) has the mission of implementing school social action measures, through the provision of a diverse set of support and services aimed at students in general, with special attention to those from families in situations of greater socioeconomic vulnerability, displaced students, and students with special educational needs. The objective is to guarantee equal opportunities in access, continuity, and academic success in their study cycles.

In this context, the NAS provides the following support and services:

Direct Social Support:

• Awarding of scholarships;
• Granting of emergency aid.

Indirect Social Support:

• Access to meals in the cafeteria and bar;
• Access to accommodation, including the provision of accommodation supplements;
• Access to psychosocial counseling through the Psychological Support Service provided by a Clinical Psychologist and Psychotherapist, and support in referrals for free psychology and nutrition consultations through the "Psychologist Vouchers" and "Nutritionist Vouchers";
• Other social, cultural, and sporting support that contributes to the full integration of students into academic life.
   

Contacts:

Dr. Miriam K. Santorum

Email: nas@eshte.pt | Telephone: +351 210 040 728 | General T: +351 210 040 700

bolsas@eshte.pt (scholarships)