Entry Requirements

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NATIONAL CANDIDATE

A national candidate (or equivalent) is considered to be the one who:

  • has Portuguese nationality;
  • has the nationality of a member state of the European Union;
  • has another nationality, but is:
    • spouse1 of a Portuguese or EU citizen;
    • child under 21 years old2 of a Portuguese or EU citizen or his/her spouse1;
    • dependent mother or father of a Portuguese or EU citizen or his/her spouse1;
    • legal resident in Portugal for more than two years3, continuously on the 1st January of the year in which he/she intends to enter higher education;
    • beneficiary of the equal rights and duties status, on January 1st of the year in which they want to enter higher education;
    • applicant for entry to higher education through the special regimes.

A national or equivalent candidate competes for higher education through the National Competition for Access – National Call, managed entirely by the Directorate General for Higher Education (DGES). See here. That is, the application is not submitted or analyzed by Iscte, but by DGES.


1 Apart from the spouse, the unmarried partner is also eligible if accompanied by documentary evidence. | 2 Children over the age of 21 who remain dependent on the Portuguese/EU citizen or his/her spouse are also eligible. | 3 Children who live with the Portuguese/EU citizen or his/her spouse are also eligible; the time of residence for study does not count for this purpose.


ACCESS CONDITIONS

  • Have a high school diploma or legally equivalent qualification;
  • Have taken the entrance examinations required for the undergrarduate programme (licenciatura) and obtained in these examinations a classification equal to, or higher than, 9.5 values;
  • Have valid entrance examinations, which can be used in the year they are taken and:
    • in the following two years | in the case of exams held up to and including 2021.
    • in the following four years | in the case of exams held from 2022 onwards.
  • Have an application score equal to, or higher than, the minimum value set by the Iscte: 10.0 values.

ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS

One of the following combinations: 19 Maths A + 02 Biology and Geology or 19 Maths A + 04 Economics or 19 Maths A + 07 Physics and Chemistry or 19 Maths A + 09 Geography or 19 Maths A + 13 English or 19 Maths A + 18 Portuguese


ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS MINIMUM SCORE

95

MINIMUM APPLICATION SCORE

100


FORMULA FOR CALCULATING THE APPLICATION SCORE

Secondary school average 50% + Entrance examination average 50%


TUITION FEE

       
Year Value
1.st Year697.00
2.nd Year697.00
3.rd Year697.00
4.th Year697.00


QUESTIONS

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