In accordance with the provisions of Decree-Law No. 9-A/2025, of February 14, candidates for the study cycle leading to the Master¿s degree in Teaching Informatics must cumulatively meet the following requirements:
Hold a higher education qualification, namely a bachelor¿s degree in Informatics or a related field, or a foreign higher academic degree legally recognized as meeting the objectives of a bachelor's degree (cf. Article 18, paragraph 4, subparagraph a)).
Have obtained, in their previous academic background, the minimum credits required for this specialization, as set out in the annex to Decree-Law No. 79/2014, as amended by Decree-Law No. 9-A/2025:
¿ 120 ECTS in the field of Informatics (cf. annex, specialization no. 27).
Demonstrate oral and written proficiency in the Portuguese language, as well as logical and critical reasoning skills. These will be assessed by Universidade Lusófona using its own methodology, which may include written and oral examinations, interviews, or other assessment tools (cf. Article 17, paragraphs 1 and 2).
Applicants who have obtained at least 75% of the minimum training credits required for the specialization may also apply, provided that the remaining credits are completed concurrently with the master's program. It is the responsibility of the legally and statutorily competent body of Universidade Lusófona to define the curricular units to be attended in order to fully meet the required conditions (cf. Article 18, paragraphs 7 and 8).
