Programs
NOVA FCT Summer School 2026
A five-day public-university STEAM program for Portuguese secondary students in grades 10-12 on the Science and Technology track.
Official project websiteIndependently operated program
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- Program ownership
- Independent external program
- Operator
- NOVA School of Science and TechnologyOperator / official-source statement
- Age
- Information not yet verified
- Format
- Academic Summer Program · STEM CampSUMMERCAMP editorial mapping
- Place
- Caparica
- Environment
- Built environmentSUMMERCAMP editorial mapping
- Activities
- Science Exploration · Technology · Design · Team taskSUMMERCAMP editorial mapping
- Family model
- Youth cohortSUMMERCAMP editorial mapping
- Duration
- 5 days
- Program status
- SeasonalThe current/seasonal status is based on the operator's official public material as of the review date.
- Learning intentions (not outcomes)
- Creativity · Technical SkillOperator / official-source statement
Challenge profile
- Challenges
- Information not yet verified
- Physical demand
- Information not yet verified
- Autonomy
- 2 / 5Faculty and researchers lead the activities, and the post-event report records 101 volunteers supporting 68 secondary students.
- Technical demand
- 2 / 5Hands-on rockets, game programming and drone activities are presented as guided introductions to university science and technology.
- Risk information
- Information not yet verifiedRisk and difficulty are separate; unknown never means low risk.
- Risk-management information transparency
- The official program and post-event pages identify staffing and activities but do not publish session-specific medical, safeguarding, accessibility or risk-management details.SUMMERCAMP editorial classification based only on information availability in reviewed official sources; not a safety rating, endorsement, or field risk assessment.
Duration, season and participation
- Duration
- 5 days
- Season
- Summer
- Language support
- Information not yet verified
- Accommodation
- Information not yet verified
- Transport
- Information not yet verified
- Accessibility
- Information not yet verified
- Readiness
- Information not yet verified
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How we know
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- 01Program identity
- NOVA FCT Summer School 2026Information not yet verified
Field details
Core profile facts are bounded to the operator's official public sources; this is not independent field verification.
- 02Operator
- NOVA School of Science and TechnologyOperator stated
Field details
The operator is identified by its own public material and has not been independently audited by SUMMERCAMP.
- 03Age range
- Information not yet verifiedInformation not yet verified
Field details
No stable, source-bounded participant age range was retained in this review. No stable, source-bounded participant age range was retained in this review.
- 04Current Program status
- SeasonalInformation not yet verified
Field details
The current/seasonal status is based on the operator's official public material as of the review date. Availability can change; follow the official website and contact the operator before making plans.
- 05Activities
- Science Exploration · Technology · Design · Team taskSUMMERCAMP classification
Field details
SUMMERCAMP editorial mapping
- 06Physical demand
- Information not yet verifiedInformation not yet verified
What can be understood before deciding
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- 01Available
Program Identity
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- 02Partial
Participant Fit
Some participant fit information is available, with required gaps remaining.
- 03Partial
Program Format
Some program format information is available, with required gaps remaining.
- 04Available
Place & Environment
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- 05Partial
Activities & Challenge
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- 06Not Yet Available
Preparation & Prerequisites
Preparation & Prerequisites information is not yet available in usable canonical fields.
- 07Partial
Supervision & Roles
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- 08Not Yet Available
Risk Information
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- 09Not Yet Available
Accessibility & Practical Support
Accessibility & Practical Support information is not yet available in usable canonical fields.
- 10Available
Evidence & Information Freshness
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FIELD REVIEW
Field Review
Field Review records are temporarily unavailable. This does not mean a review was not conducted and is not a judgment of the Program.
A Field Review is not a certification, safety guarantee, or promise of future operations or outcomes.
What it is
A five-day public-university STEAM program for Portuguese secondary students in grades 10-12 on the Science and Technology track.
Who it is for
A stable age range was not retained in this review.
Where it operates
The reviewed official material places the program in Caparica. Exact meeting points, routes and access arrangements are intentionally not inferred.
Activities and format
The structured activity and format fields above are limited to what the official source describes and what SUMMERCAMP can map to the approved ontology.
Operator and independence
NOVA School of Science and Technology operates this program independently. SUMMERCAMP is not the operator, booking agent, partner, certifier or endorser.
Current-status basis
The status shown here reflects official public material reviewed on 2026-08-26. Availability can change; verify the current session directly with the operator.
Risk-information transparency
The official program and post-event pages identify staffing and activities but do not publish session-specific medical, safeguarding, accessibility or risk-management details. This describes public information availability only; it is not a safety rating or a field assessment.
Source boundary
Facts attributed to the operator come from the official sources listed below. Ontology categories are SUMMERCAMP editorial mappings. No participant outcome is asserted.
Questions still worth asking
- Which dates and places apply to the exact session?
- What safeguarding, staff qualification, medical and emergency arrangements apply?
- What is included, and what must participants provide?
- Which delivery languages and accessibility arrangements are available?
Limitations
- Eligibility is documented by school grade and track, not chronological age.
- The Portuguese-language website is not treated as proof of the delivery language.
- The 13 July report is an operator account and does not independently verify learning outcomes.
Sources & evidence
- [01]Escola de Verão NOVA FCT 2026NOVA FCT · accessed 2026-08-26Official external-program source for program-nova-fct-summer-school.Freshness: recent
- The official listing gives 6-10 July 2026 at NOVA FCT.
- Eligibility is expressed as grades 10-12 in the Science and Technology track.
- Faculty and researchers lead science, engineering and technology activities alongside recreation and sport.
- [02]Escola de Verão: A NOVA FCT fez das STEAM o tema mais quente deste verãoNOVA FCT · accessed 2026-08-26Official external-program source for program-nova-fct-summer-school.Freshness: current
- The report dated 13 July 2026 says the school concluded on 10 July.
- It reports 68 secondary students, 101 volunteers and more than 40 activities.
- Visible examples include household rockets, game programming, brain research and drones.
- [03]Mission and valuesUniversidade NOVA de Lisboa · accessed 2026-08-26Official external-program source for program-nova-fct-summer-school.Freshness: current
- Universidade NOVA de Lisboa describes itself as a public higher-education institution.