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Membership Applications

For additional questions about the rules for joining GOVCOPP, consult the document below:

 

For Master's Students

According to the GOVCOPP Membership Regulation, master’s students are eligible to join GOVCOPP if they are enrolled in a master’s program at the University of Aveiro and are supervised by a GOVCOPP' full researcher. To request membership, the master’s student must complete the form provided at the link below:

 

 

For PhD Students

According to the GOVCOPP Membership Regulation, PhD students are eligible to join GOVCOPP if enrolled in a national PhD program and supervised by a GOVCOPP' full researcher. To request membership, the PhD student must complete the form provided below:

 

 

For PhD Holders

Check the document in the link below:

IMPORTANT: All GOVCOPP students must confirm annually that they are enrolled as students or that they have submitted the dissertation for defence. The proof of registration/renewal or dissertation submission must be sent until 30th November of each calendar year.

Logos and Affiliation Rules

In the affiliation of authors in all articles and other publications, a mention must be made of GOVCOPP as follows:

  • "Author, GOVCOPP, organic unit of the higher education institution, higher education institution."
  • Example: "Anabela Botelho, GOVCOPP, DEGEIT, University of Aveiro."

Whenever there is financial support from GOVCOPP for an activity that results in a thesis, article, presentation of a poster, or communication, the following text must be included:

  • "This work was financially supported by the research unit on Governance, Competitiveness and Public Policy (UIDB/04058/2020)+(UIDP/04058/2020), funded by national funds through FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia"

Whenever there is financial support from the GOVCOPP for an activity that results in a communication, poster, report, or other printed material, the logos of the Portuguese Republic, Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), and GOVCOPP must be included. These are linked below:

Poster presentations and slide presentations financed by GOVCOPP are advised to use the following templates:

Software Licenses

We inform you that the GOVCOPP Research Unit provides access licenses to the following software and databases:

The updated procedures for requesting licenses are attached below, including the link to the respective form: