OBJECTIVES

  • To offer Portuguese language and culture courses for individuals who are not native speakers of Portuguese;
  •  To develop continuing education courses for teachers and other educational professionals specialising in Portuguese as a second language;
  • To design and administer certification instruments for assessing Portuguese language proficiency levels;
  • To foster partnerships and collaborations with institutions that promote the Portuguese language and culture, as well as with other entities aligned with the mission of NOVA FCSH;
  • To contribute to the discussion and critical reflection on language policy in Portugal and in Portuguese-speaking countries, in coordination with the departments and research units of NOVA FCSH, and other national and international partners.

Coordination

Scientific Commission

Joana Meirim

Joana Meirim

CAPLE

The only Portuguese entity that evaluates and certifies written and oral skills of Portuguese as a foreign language

Contacts and Further Information

Phone assistance: Monday to Friday, from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM

In-person assistance: By appointment only. Schedule your appointment HERE.

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