Applications 2025/26
Climate Change and Sustainable Development Policies
Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage
Environment and Sustainability
History, Philosophy and Heritage of Science and Technology
* PhD Programmes in partnership with American Universities
An International Student is one who does not hold Portuguese nationality, is not a citizen of an EU Member State, or has not legally resided in Portugal uninterruptedly for more than two years.
For more details, refer to Decree-Law No. 36/2014 of March 10.
Detailed information available at www.studyinportugal.edu.pt
(*) IMPORTANT: Documents must:
The recognition of academic, professional, or acquired competencies can be requested at the time of enrollment.
The following documents are in portuguese only.
Fees for Recognition of Prior Learning (according to NOVA's fee table)
FCT's Recognition of Prior Learning Regulations
General Regulations for Doctoral Degree Programs at NOVA FCT
By email, directly sent to the candidates. As the 3rd cycle coordinators conclude the placement of the selected candidates, they will receive an automatic message with all the necessary information. The non-selected candidates will also be notified electronically by the Coordinators.
Payment with MB Way, ATM reference and Bank card (Visa or MasterCard).
OThe ATM reference period for the payment of an application fee is 7 days from the day the candidate submitted his application and the ATM reference request can only be made up to the day before the payment deadline. Unpaid applications will be automatically excluded. See here how to pay application fees (portuguese only). The application process will only be evaluated if applicants have paid the application fee.
To be announced.
a) Fees are due at registration or enrollment act and can be paid in installments in accordance with the approved regulations.
b) The fact that students do not attend the course or drop out does not give them the right to the repayment of the paid amounts nor to debt cancellation.
Payment: MB Way, ATM reference and Bank card (Visa or MasterCard).
35 €
1,40 € (This amount is subject to an annual update, to be announced in due course.)
The NOVA University Lisbon reinforces its commitment to equity in higher education by awarding scholarships that promote inclusion and equal opportunities.
More information here.