International Economics and European Studies
Program Overview
Program Details
The program in question is the Mestrado em Economia Internacional e Estudos Europeus (Master's in International Economics and European Studies) offered by the Instituto Superior de Economia e Gest緌 (ISEG) at the Universidade de Lisboa (University of Lisbon).
Objectives
The main objectives of this program are to provide complementary and specialized training in the fields of international economics (theoretical and applied, real and monetary) and to offer a deeper understanding of the characteristics and trends of current economic integration and globalization processes.
Career Outcomes
Graduates of this program can pursue careers in research and teaching, work in companies requiring advanced and specialized training in international areas, or join the public administration.
Admission Criteria
To be considered for admission, applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in economics or a related field. The selection process involves an analysis of the applicant's curriculum, a potential interview, and their final grade in their undergraduate studies.
Tuition Fees
- The indicative tuition fee for the first year is 3,650.00 for national students.
- The indicative tuition fee for the first year is 5,300.00 for international students.
- For subsequent years, the indicative tuition fees are 2,000.00 for national students and 3,500.00 for international students.
Program Structure
The program is structured to last 4 semesters (2 years), with a total of 120 ECTS credits. It is offered in a part-time regime, accommodating working students.
Accreditation
The program is accredited by the Ag瘽cia de Avalia誽o e Acredita誽o do Ensino Superior (A3ES), with the accreditation decision dated June 17, 2022, valid for 6 years.
Registration
The program is registered with the Dire誽o-Geral do Ensino Superior (DGES) under the number R/A-Ef 2122/2011, registered in 2011.
Language
The program is taught in Portuguese.
Internationalization
The University of Lisbon participates in various international mobility programs, including Erasmus+, which provides students with the opportunity to study or conduct research abroad.
Research Areas
While specific research areas of the program are not detailed, the focus on international economics and European studies suggests that research may encompass topics related to global economic trends, European integration, trade policies, monetary economics, and the impact of globalization on national economies.
Conclusion
The Master's in International Economics and European Studies at the University of Lisbon offers a comprehensive education in international economics with a focus on European studies, preparing graduates for careers in academia, private sector, or public service, both domestically and internationally.
