UMa receives 550 new students at the start of the academic year
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UMa receives 550 new students at the start of the academic year

SAPO9 September 2026 at 12:04

The University of Madeira (UMa) received 550 new students at the beginning of the academic year. The institution held this Friday a welcome session at the Campus da Penteada, aimed at welcoming the students who are now beginning their higher education at the university. The event aimed to integrate the new students into the academic community and provide relevant information for the beginning of their academic journey.

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