Programmes can offer all vacancies in the first phase or distribute them by phase. Vacancies not taken up in a phase are carried over to the next phase. The opening of the next application phase is subject to the existence of vacancies.

Requirements

The following are eligible to apply for the Specialization Course in Global Challenges:  

• Holders of a bachelor degree or legal equivalent;  

We also recommend that if you have any problems completing the application process, you contact Iscte's Center for International Studies via e-mail: doutoramentos.cei@iscte-iul.pt 

The final score for each applicant is the weighted average of the scores on the criteria established and is expressed on a numerical scale from 0 to 20, rounded to the nearest hundredth.

Applicants are selected and ranked according to the following criteria:

• Degree classification, scored from 0 to 20 (80 per cent)
• Academic curriculum, scored from 0 to 20 (10%)
• Professional experience in the course area, scored from 0 to 20 (10%). 

Application procedures

In addition to the requirements indicated in the previous point, the application process includes the submission of the following documents:  

• Curriculum Vitae;  
• Certificate(s) of Qualifications (with proof of degree obtained and transcript of grades with all curricular units and classifications).