Educational Sciences

Doctoral Degree

Ano Letivo 2025/2026

Course Overview

This program is designed for a wide range of professionals interested in acquiring advanced and research based training in various areas of educational sciences. Students attending this course are expected to be able to: (i) develop skills, competences and methods in the area of educational sciences; (ii) design and conduct research in education, according to scientific quality standards; (iii) develop an advanced research project that can contribute to knowledge in the area of education and able to be disseminated in publications with scientific relevance; (iv) develop written and oral communication skills within the academic community and society in general; (v) putting the acquired skills at the service of the knowledge society in which we live in, contributing to a critical reection on the implications of technological progress and cultural development.
Organic Unit: Institute of Research and Advanced Training
Duration: 6 Semesters/180 ECTS credits (48 required and 12 optional in curricular units)
Language: Portuguese
Regime: Presencial
CNAEF Areas:
  • Education science (142)

Specific Entry Requirements

Academic qualifications in the area of Educational Sciences or relevant professional career in this área.

Access Routes and Applications

Students from EU countries
Initial Places: 16
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Available Places (2ª fase): 3
International Students
Initial Places: 4
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Available Places (2ª fase): 0

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Tuition Fees

Annual Tuition Fees

Students from EU countries
1250.00 €
International Students
2500.00 €
International Students with Merit Scholarships
1250.00 €
International Students with Cooperation and Development Grants
1450.00 €

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Contact Information

Director: Bravo Nico [jbn@uevora.pt]

Academic Manager: Ana Coca
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