VdAcademia's Soft Skills Spring School is back with its intensive training in soft skills for Law students ministered by VdAcademia together with TESE - association for development. Three training sessions will be taking place - one in Lisbon, one in Coimbra and one in Porto. Applications are open for the training sessions that will be taking place in Lisbon between the 21st and 24th March, in Coimbra between the 28th and 31st March and in Porto between the 4th and 7th April.
During three days training will be delivered concerning some of the skills most sought after by Law firms, namely negotiation, team work and innovation.
These Spring Schools are organized together with TESE - Associação para o Desenvolvimento - and also with the Students' Associations from the Universities of Coimbra, Porto and also the Catholic University of Lisbon and Nova Uiversity of Lisbon (Associação Académica de Direito da Universidade Católica de Lisboa, Associação de Estudantes da Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Núcleo de Estudantes de Direito da Universidade de Coimbra, Associação de Estudantes da Faculdade de Direito da Universidade do Porto and Associação de Estudantes da Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Católica do Porto).
Training will be delivered by VdA, TESE, FIND, Dave Morgan and Pro Bono Portugal.
The number of students is limited to the best 90 applications - 30 for each session. The students with the best grades at the end of the training program will be offered a Summer Traineeship at VdA.
All revenue coming from payment of the symbolic 50 Euros charged for the course will revert to 'Faz-Te Forward' program promoted by TESE, the aim of which is to support the social and professional integration of youths facing difficulties in entering the work market.
Applications can be sent to "VdAcademia Spring School 2016" at www.vdacademia.pt including a Letter of Purpose
Deadlines: 4th March for Lisbon's training session, 11the March for Coimbra's training session and 18th March for Porto's training session.

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