Overview

International Studies from ISCTE - University Institute of Lisbon this undergraduate degree provides an innovative and interdisciplinary education, integrating international relations, political science, history, economy, law, and sociology with applied thematic areas such as energy, cybersecurity, migrations, sustainability and social movements.

Key facts

The program will be taught entirely in English and offers elective units and specializations that allow for the customization of the academic record. Students can also specialize in regions such as Europe, Africa, MENA, Asia, and Latin America. The course prepares professionals to work in international contexts, in the public and private sectors, as well as for the 2nd and 3rd cycle studies in International Studies or related fields.

The close association from the Undergraduate Degree with the Centre for International Studies (CEI-Iscte) strengthens the connection between teaching and practice. Through participation in applied research projects, contact with renowned specialists, and participation in conferences, workshops, and scientific events, students will have access to an excellent academic environment that complements and enhances their educational path.

Students will also be encouraged to take advantage of the more than 90 agreements that the Iscte School of Sociology and Public Policy maintains with higher education institutions worldwide, allowing them to undertake periods of international mobility under the Erasmus program.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public Speaking using Drama Techniques
Design Thinking
German Language
European Institutions and Policies
Global History of the Modern World
Public International Law

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-24 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lisbon, Portugal

Disciplines

International Relations General Studies View 4 other Bachelors in International Relations in Portugal

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Digital photo
Copy of citizen card (or equivalent)
Copies of previous educational certificates and respective classifications
Transcripts of records with all courses and grades
Letter of motivation
Proof of language proficiency, according to the teaching language of the programme the candidate is applying to (B1 minimum, not applicable to applicants whose mother tangue is the teaching language)
Other documents requested by the programme
Certificates with their respective classifications

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

5500 EUR / year

≈ 5500 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

697 EUR / year

≈ 697 EUR / year

Additional Details

EU Students:

2nd Year: 697.00€

3rd Year: 697.00€

Students outside EU:

2nd Year: 5500.00 €3rd Year: 5500.00 €

Living costs

Lisbon

Portugal

630 - 1123 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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