Dr. Miguel Moital, Principal Academic in Events Management within the Department of Events & Leisure, has assessed two new course proposals for the Portuguese Agency for Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education – A3ES. In 2018 Miguel was appointed international expert and external examiner for A3ES, the governmental agency validates and re-validates programmes at graduate, postgraduate and Doctoral level.
Each new course validation panel is made up of three academics, one of each is an international expert. Miguel acted as the team leader in one of the validations and team member in the other one.











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