Courses and awards

Portuguese Courses in Portugal

Portuguese Courses in Brazil

Leeds Camões Centre Scholarship for best first-year student

The Camões Centre at the University of Leeds awards an oustanding first-year student a scholarship of €550 for a Portuguese language summer course at a university in Portugal. Previous winners include:

  • 2017 - Josephine Irving
  • 2016 - Darren D’ Souza
  • 2015 - Harriet Mitchell
  • 2014 - Anneliese Whipp
  • 2013 - Ramona Tudosă
  • 2012 - Kirsty Jeffs
  • 2011 - Guia Bianchi
  • 2009 - Maryke Walraven
  • 2008 - Gemma Steel

Leeds Camões Centre Award for best final-year student

The Camões Centre at the University of Leeds awards a final-year student a prize for most outstanding performance during their undergraduate studies. Previous winners include:

  • 2017 - James Sparrow
  • 2016 - Sean Callaghan
  • 2015 - Evelyn Flynn
  • 2014 - Guia Bianchi
  • 2013 - Ruairi Garvey
  • 2012 - Mark Burden
  • 2009 - Natasha Pizzey-Siegert
  • 2008 - Sarah Benson
  • 2007 - Emily Baron

Literary Book Day Contest

The literary book day contest awards the best unpublished short-story written in Portuguese by students of the University. The awards are presented on International Book Day.

  • 2016 - Darren D’Souza
  • 2013 - Ramona Tudosă
  • 2012 - Jessica Whitfield
  • 2011 - David Smith
  • 2010 - Ruari Garvey
  • 2009 - Yancy Jensen