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Welcome to the British Council in Portugal.
We have been operating overseas longer than any other Council office - working with Portugal since 1938.

Contact us

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To access these services, please visit the British Embassy/Consulate site

 
Our services

What's In It For You?
April and May 2004
Read our illustrated web guide to British Council news and events in Portugal


English language and BritLit
Exams, Study in the UK and
Distance education
Arts, literature and design
Science and Exchange programmes
Libraries, information, and UK/Portugal links
The Journal/in English for teachers of English in the Portuguese-speaking world
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News
The European Young Lawyers Scheme gives young lawyers from Europe experience of how law is practised in the UK. Applications close 30 April.
Euro2004
Football/ UK/Portugal
our Euro 2004 homepage
we go back a long way...
visit Footballculture

Look! I can do it!
Do you teach English? Why not enter your class for our first Young Learners Drawing Competition
more information...

Want to study at a UK university in 2004/2005?
Our information sessions will give you all the information you need.
BritLit on the Porto Metro!
"One of the oldest metro systems in the world has inspired one of the youngest," said Nuno Ortigão of Metro do Porto after the launch of 'Poems on the Metro'.


Other members of the British Council web family...

Visit Culture Lab-UK
link to http://www.culturelab-uk.com
A guide to style, culture and technology in the UK. In November's issue: Are friends electric? Your domestic appliances are about to get chatty!
visit footballculture
Footballculture - the British Council and the BBC's web site that explores the connection between football and culture.
Multilingual UK
Contrary to popular belief, the UK has always been multilingual. Gaelic, Irish and Welsh have been gradually displaced by English, itself the product of many different influences, but today are fighting back.
 

LearnEnglish
Free, online with the British Council!
learn english web site

LearnEnglish Kids Zone
Free site to help Kids learn english!
learn english kids
Meet LearnEnglish's latest recruit!
The British Council's PeaceKeeping English Project helps military and security personnel to improve their English.

Montage Plus


Creating virtual communities of teachers and students through global Internet curriculum projects

 
Events

The British Council organises events all over the world. If you want to see what we are doing, you can search our Global events calendar by subject, country, or date:
Global events calendar: worldwide
Global events calendar: Portugal

British Council global events calendar

 

 

 

 

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  photo: student at the British Council Porto; photo of natural theatre company on a visit to the British Council Lisbon; "I'm a real artist" by Keith Arnatt 1972 from Live In Your Head exhibition organised by the British Council in Portugal; photo: inês de castro/scottish opera at Porto 2001
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