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Sousa Group awards academic excellence in the Master's in Maritime Logistics at NOVA FCT

13-03-2025

The Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (DEMI) at NOVA FCT announces the awarding of two Merit-Based Scholarships to final-year students of the Master's in Maritime Logistics. This award, sponsored by the Sousa Group, aims to recognize academic excellence and encourage the development of specialized skills in the maritime-port sector.

The honorees were Guilherme de Caires Gouveia Figueiroa Gomes and Dúlio Miguel da Silva Coelho, who achieved the highest grade point averages among final-year students of the Master's in Maritime Logistics in the 2024 academic year. Each scholarship is worth €1,000.00 (one thousand euros).

This initiative, a collaboration between NOVA FCT and the Sousa Group, aims to recognize academic merit and promote the training of highly qualified professionals in maritime logistics, a strategic sector for the national economy.

The partnership with Grupo Sousa, a leading player in the maritime transportation and logistics sector, reflects DEMI's commitment to building strong relationships with the business community. This collaboration allows academic training to be aligned with the needs of the job market, providing students with opportunities for professional and academic development.