Program Overview

University Program Information

Introduction to the University of Porto

The University of Porto is a prestigious institution that offers a wide range of academic programs, including Bachelor's and Integrated Master's Degrees, Master's Degrees, Doctorates, and Lifelong Learning opportunities.

Academic Programs

• Bachelor's and Integrated Master’s Degrees
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  • General Information and Tuition Fees
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• Master’s Degrees
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• Doctorates
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• Lifelong Learning
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• Recognitions
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• Educational Innovation
  • What we do
• PRR Impulses
  • U.Porto Multidisciplinary Training Programme

Doctoral Degree in Sport Sciences

The Doctoral Programme in Sport Science is based on FADEUP's great experience in the field of education concerning Sport Science. It aims to complement previous training in Sport Science or similar fields, by providing advanced quality education, based on independent research and with international recognition.

Job Opportunities

• Teaching in Higher Education Institutions
• Research Career in Higher Education and Scientific Research Institutions
• Intervention in different professional contexts in the Sports domain, including sports clubs (training or High Performance), central and local administration services, associations or foundations, social support institutions, businesses, research centres or school groupings, health units or academies, health clubs, gyms and other facilities that promote and support exercise for health purposes.

Program Details

• Faculty: Faculty of Sport
• Type of Course: Doctoral Degree
• Duration: 6 Semesters / 180.0 ECTS
• Vacancies: 30
• Language: Portuguese
• Annual Tuition Fee (Full Tuition Fee)
  • National/EU: 2750.00€
  • International: 3500.00€
  • CPLP International: 2750.00€
• Registration and Accreditation: A3ES, Date of publication of the accreditation decision: April 10, 2013

Research and Innovation

• Research at U.Porto
• R&D Fields
• Scientific Production
• R&D Projects
• Scientific Infrastructures and Platforms
• Research Networks
• Initiatives
  • Young Researchers Meeting – IJUP
  • Excellence Award in Scientific Research
  • Three Minute Thesis - U.Porto 3MT® Competition
• Open Science
  • Open Access
  • Open Repository
• Policies and Regulations
  • Ethics in Research
  • Institutional Affiliation
  • R&D Regulations
• Where We Innovate
  • Learn About Innovation at U.Porto
  • Patent Portfolio
• Knowledge Transfer
  • Valuing research results
  • Technology Transfer
• Entrepreneurship
  • Supporting Entrepreneurship
• Initiatives
  • iUP25k
  • BIP Acceleration
  • BIP Ignition
  • BIP PROOF
  • IJUP Business
  • European Innovation Academy
  • Escola de Startups
• Business Incubator
  • UPTEC - Science and Technology Park
• Innovate With Us
  • Become a part of U.Porto’s innovation
  • U.Porto Innovation

Student Life and Support

• Student Life
  • Welcoming and Integration
  • Accommodation
  • Canteens, Snack-Bars and Restaurants
  • Scholarships and Funding
  • Student Associations
  • International Student Associations
  • Cultural Groups
• Health and Well-Being
  • Medical support
  • Mental Health Promotion Programme at U.Porto
  • U.Porto Integrated Health and Well-Being Plan
• Sport and Leisure
  • Sport at U.Porto
  • Centro de Desporto da U.Porto
• Talent and Careers
  • Career Services
  • Recruiting talent from U.Porto
  • Talent and Career Portal
• Volunteer Work
  • Volunteering
• U.Porto Card
  • A world of advantages
• Alumni
  • A lifelong connection
  • Alumni Portal

About U.Porto

• Mission and Values
• History
• The Faculties
• Facts and Figures
• U.Porto in the Rankings
• Awards and Accolades
• Quality and Accreditation
• Sustainability
• Equality, Inclusion and Diversity
• Ethics and Conduct
• Studies and Reports
• Recruitment Opportunities
• Social Collaboration

Organisation

• Governance
• Administration and operations
• Ethics Committee
• Ombudsmen
• Complaints Portal

The Campus

• Interactive Map
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Cultures, Museums and Heritage

• Museums
• Casa Comum
• Porto University Club
• Historic Buildings
• Green Spaces
• Cultural Corridor
• U.Porto Press
• Confucius Institute at U.Porto
• Porto Pernambuco Institute

Schools and Juniors

• Learn about U.Porto
• School Visits
• Junior University

U.Porto Shop

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What's on At U.Porto?

• Follow U.Porto
• Cultural events
• Annual events

U.Porto in the World

• International Cooperation
• Mobility Programmes
• Partnerships

The Community

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Frequently Asked Questions

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