Economics

Doctoral Degree

Ano Letivo 2025/2026

Course Overview

This Doctoral Programme aims to:
- Develop the capacity to autonomously design and develop relevant scientific research;
- Consolidate advanced knowledge in Economics, enabling students to contribute to the scientific development in this area of expertise and to perform labour market functions requiring advanced academic training.
Course in Association/Partner Institutions:
  • Universidade da Beira Interior - Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas (instituição de acolhimento)
  • Universidade de Évora
Organic Unit: Institute of Research and Advanced Training
Duration: 8 Semesters/240 ECTS credits (30 required and 30 optional in curricular units)
Language: Portuguese
Regime: Presencial
CNAEF Areas:
  • Economics (314)

Specific Entry Requirements

1. Candidates who meet the general conditions of Decree-Law No. 65/2018, of 16 August are admitted to the Programme?s Plan A (Programme with courses).
2. Candidates with a minimum classification of GOOD (14 in 20) in Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Economics are admitted to the Programme's Plan B (thesis in a tutorial regime).
3. Exceptionally, candidates with a minimum grade of GOOD (14 in 20) in Bachelor's and Master's degrees in areas considered relevant by the Programme Committee may be admitted to the Programme' Plan B (thesis in a tutorial regime).

Access Routes and Applications

Students from EU countries
Initial Places: 10
International Students
Initial Places: 5

Applications

  • Universidade da Beira Interior - Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas
    1ª fase: 3/3/2025 a 24/3/2025;
    2ª fase: 12/5/2025 a 26/6/2025;
    3ª fase: 1/8/2025 a 1/9/2025

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Tuition Fees

Annual Tuition Fees

Students from EU countries
1600.00 €
International Students
1600.00 €

Course Committee

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Timetables

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Documents

Contact Information

Director: Isabel Maria Pereira Viegas Vieira [impvv@uevora.pt]

Academic Manager: Maria Raquel Estudante Fernandes
Academic Services (online): SAC.ONLINE