At Forward College we believe that you will learn as much from your fellow students as from your teachers. This is why each student has been carefully selected after a thorough interview process. Throughout your 3 years at Forward, we will make sure that your student experience in Lisbon, Paris, and Amsterdam is as enriching and stimulating as possible, allowing you to become the best version of yourself.
Our 2021 founding class has begun its learning expedition in Lisbon which has been recognised one of the best places to learn in Europe.
The Forward Learning Centre is located in a beautiful historic building on Rua das Flores, a central and lively area of Lisbon, just 5 min from the famous Praça do Comércio. The building is the perfect mix between modern and traditional Portuguese Architecture. It houses 5 private and group study rooms and has a dedicated meditation room where students can recharge.
At Forward, you will live together in dedicated Homes where you’ll meet new friends from all over the world and share your passions.
Located in the young and vibrant area of Benfica, in a neighbourhood with many universities, our Lisbon Home is just 5 min away from the Parque Florestal de Monsanto, one of the most beautiful parks in Lisbon with a variety of activities to offer from tennis to hiking. You will also be a 5 minute walk from the metro station that connects you directly to the city centre and our Learning Center.
Our Student Home offers study rooms, a private garden, and on-site laundry. The rooms are all individual rooms (13-20 m²) with private Bathroom. Prices range between 550€ and 830€ monthly.
At Forward you will get a chance to be involved in Student Associations and Extracurricular Activities such as sport, cultural activities, community service, language courses and pretty much anything you and your peers are interested in. It will be up to you to team up and make these activities happen. Our team will be there to support your initiatives and connect you to our network of local partner organisations.
Do you know that 4 students out of 5 feel anxiety at University? Going to university is a very big transition, this is why every member of our faculty will be there to guide you. As part of our Personal Development programme, you will learn how to understand and manage your emotions, participate in weekly practices sessions to manage your stress and much more. At Forward we care about your wellbeing and mental health.
You will start your experience at Forward with a 2 weeks induction programme in September 2022. During these 2 weeks, you will have the opportunity to get prepared for your academic year and team work, learn about yourself and your working styles, listen to inspiring speakers, build strong relationships with your peers through fun activities like surfing, yoga on the beach and a cooking contest and participate in a competition of short documentaries about Portugal in teams.
Sophia enrolled in our Psychology BSc. She joined Forward College because she wanted to broaden her perspectives by studying and living in 3 different countries. For her Bachelor in Business and Leadership, Sophia is doing a project about a sense of community, belonging and well-being in an underprivileged neighbourhood of Lisbon. In her free time, she likes to play the violin, guitar and ukulele as well as develop her photography skills.
Emirhan enrolled in our Economics and Politics BSc. He joined Forward College for the opportunity to study in 3 different countries which would give him the chance to step out of his comfort zone and connect with people from different cultures. For his Business Leadership project, Emirhan is building a platform to connect NGOs with volunteers. When he’s not studying, he likes to travel and cook.
Yohana enrolled in our Economics and Politics BSc. She decided to join Forward College for its personalised approach to teaching. At Forward, she knew she wouldn’t be treated as just a number and would be given the opportunity to craft her bachelor based on her own interests. Working on topics she is passionate about is how, she feels, she can make an impact in the world. Yohana is passionate about law, arts, philosophy and volunteering.
Timur enrolled in our Data Sciences and Business Analytics BSc. When he asked around how he could be successful in life, people answered: gain experience. That’s why Timur joined Forward College. Studying in 3 countries as well as combining an Academic Bachelor with a Business and Leadership Bachelor was the best way for him to gain both the practical skills and knowledge to become a leader in tomorrow’s world. He is trying to find solutions to help people from disadvantaged backgrounds to better integrate in society for his Business and Leadership project. Timur is passionate about entrepreneurship, economics, mathematics and sports.
Max enrolled in our Data Sciences and Business Analytics BSc. He joined Forward College because he wanted to gain international experience and to work on real-life projects. For his Business and Leadership project he is focusing on solutions to reduce our carbon footprint. Max loves to surf and play tennis.
Anais enrolled in our Politics and International Relations BSc. She chose to study at Forward College because she wanted both the international experience and a place that would give her the skills to make a positive impact in the world. That is why she chose to focus on “Gender Equality” for her Bachelor of Business and Leadership. Along the way, she will gain project management skills and key business techniques to turn an idea into a reality. In her free time, Anaïs loves to sail and meet new people.
Kitana enrolled in our Politics and International Relations BSc. She joined Forward College because of the innovative way of teaching and the focus on practical skills. She also found it important to go to an international university that offers a personal development programme. In this programme, she will learn how to manage stress, how to decipher emotions and address them, as well as how to make decisions. In her free time she likes to travel, explore new places, and exercise.
Niklas enrolled in our Data Science and Business Analytics BSc. He joined Forward College because he believes that it is a unique opportunity for developing a wide variety of skills and intelligences. He also thinks that the experience he gains by doing two bachelors will give him more chances in the job market in the future.
At Forward College we believe that you will learn as much from your fellow students as from your teachers. This is why each student has been carefully selected after a thorough interview process. Throughout your 3 years at Forward, we will make sure that your student experience in Lisbon, Paris, and Amsterdam is as enriching and stimulating as possible, allowing you to become the best version of yourself.
Our 2021 founding class has begun its learning expedition in Lisbon which has been recognised one of the best places to learn in Europe.
The Forward Learning Centre is located in a beautiful historic building on Rua das Flores, a central and lively area of Lisbon, just 5 min from the famous Praça do Comércio. The building is the perfect mix between modern and traditional Portuguese Architecture. It houses 5 private and group study rooms and has a dedicated meditation room where students can recharge.
At Forward, you will live together in dedicated Homes where you’ll meet new friends from all over the world and share your passions.
Located in the young and vibrant area of Benfica, in a neighbourhood with many universities, our Lisbon Home is just 5 min away from the Parque Florestal de Monsanto, one of the most beautiful parks in Lisbon with a variety of activities to offer from tennis to hiking. You will also be a 5 minute walk from the metro station that connects you directly to the city centre and our Learning Center.
Our Student Home offers study rooms, a private garden, and on-site laundry. The rooms are all individual rooms (13-20 m²) with private Bathroom. Prices range between 550€ and 830€ monthly.
At Forward you will get a chance to be involved in Student Associations and Extracurricular Activities such as sport, cultural activities, community service, language courses and pretty much anything you and your peers are interested in. It will be up to you to team up and make these activities happen. Our team will be there to support your initiatives and connect you to our network of local partner organisations.
Do you know that 4 students out of 5 feel anxiety at University? Going to university is a very big transition, this is why every member of our faculty will be there to guide you. As part of our Personal Development programme, you will learn how to understand and manage your emotions, participate in weekly practices sessions to manage your stress and much more. At Forward we care about your wellbeing and mental health.
You will start your experience at Forward with a 2 weeks induction programme in September 2022. During these 2 weeks, you will have the opportunity to get prepared for your academic year and team work, learn about yourself and your working styles, listen to inspiring speakers, build strong relationships with your peers through fun activities like surfing, yoga on the beach and a cooking contest and participate in a competition of short documentaries about Portugal in teams.
Sophia enrolled in our Psychology BSc. She joined Forward College because she wanted to broaden her perspectives by studying and living in 3 different countries. For her Bachelor in Business and Leadership, Sophia is doing a project about a sense of community, belonging and well-being in an underprivileged neighbourhood of Lisbon. In her free time, she likes to play the violin, guitar and ukulele as well as develop her photography skills.
Emirhan enrolled in our Economics and Politics BSc. He joined Forward College for the opportunity to study in 3 different countries which would give him the chance to step out of his comfort zone and connect with people from different cultures. For his Business Leadership project, Emirhan is building a platform to connect NGOs with volunteers. When he’s not studying, he likes to travel and cook.
Yohana enrolled in our Economics and Politics BSc. She decided to join Forward College for its personalised approach to teaching. At Forward, she knew she wouldn’t be treated as just a number and would be given the opportunity to craft her bachelor based on her own interests. Working on topics she is passionate about is how, she feels, she can make an impact in the world. Yohana is passionate about law, arts, philosophy and volunteering.
Timur enrolled in our Data Sciences and Business Analytics BSc. When he asked around how he could be successful in life, people answered: gain experience. That’s why Timur joined Forward College. Studying in 3 countries as well as combining an Academic Bachelor with a Business and Leadership Bachelor was the best way for him to gain both the practical skills and knowledge to become a leader in tomorrow’s world. He is trying to find solutions to help people from disadvantaged backgrounds to better integrate in society for his Business and Leadership project. Timur is passionate about entrepreneurship, economics, mathematics and sports.
Max enrolled in our Data Sciences and Business Analytics BSc. He joined Forward College because he wanted to gain international experience and to work on real-life projects. For his Business and Leadership project he is focusing on solutions to reduce our carbon footprint. Max loves to surf and play tennis.
Anais enrolled in our Politics and International Relations BSc. She chose to study at Forward College because she wanted both the international experience and a place that would give her the skills to make a positive impact in the world. That is why she chose to focus on “Gender Equality” for her Bachelor of Business and Leadership. Along the way, she will gain project management skills and key business techniques to turn an idea into a reality. In her free time, Anaïs loves to sail and meet new people.
Kitana enrolled in our Politics and International Relations BSc. She joined Forward College because of the innovative way of teaching and the focus on practical skills. She also found it important to go to an international university that offers a personal development programme. In this programme, she will learn how to manage stress, how to decipher emotions and address them, as well as how to make decisions. In her free time she likes to travel, explore new places, and exercise.
Niklas enrolled in our Data Science and Business Analytics BSc. He joined Forward College because he believes that it is a unique opportunity for developing a wide variety of skills and intelligences. He also thinks that the experience he gains by doing two bachelors will give him more chances in the job market in the future.
Forward College provides a truly unique international and holistic learning experience for students willing to go beyond academic excellence.
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