The Student’s Ombudsman is an independent body whose function is to defend and promote the legitimate rights and interests of students within the University.
The Ombudsman develop the activities and initiatives deemed appropriate to the good performance of the students in conjunction with UTAD’s Academic Association, the bodies and services of the University, namely the Pedagogic Councils of the various Schools.
For more detailed information, please consult the UTAD Student Ombudsman Regulation.
Contacts
UNIVERSIDADE DE TRÁS-OS-MONTES E ALTO DOURO
Quinta de Prados
5000-801 Vila Real (Portugal)

Profª Isilda Teixeira Rodrigues
Ombudsman’s Office:
Gabinete 3, Edifício P2 no Largo das Pedrinhas
E-mail: provedor@utad.pt | isilda@utad.pt
Attendance
Monday 9:00 am to 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am to 12:30 pm
Thursday 9:00 am to 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm
We believe that providing a higher quality service is only possible through the contribution of those who, daily, utilize these same services. So that you can quickly give your opinion regarding the “Defenders” actions, fill in the form below, and leave your praise or suggestion.
Form UTAD students may present to the “Defender”, statements on the actions or omissions of other students, professors, organizations, and services of the University, of its organic teaching or research units, which will assess them, without decision-making power, directing to the competent organizations the recommendations that understand as necessary. The exposition can be presented by letter, form, or email. Make your statement in the form
here.
In this section, we will present the action/activities plan for each year, as well as photographic records of the activities.
In this section, we will present the action/activities plan for each year, as well as photographic records of the activities.