Masters Transdisciplinary in Sexology
This study cycle aims at developing a programme in the area of sexology for health professionals and other graduates, developing investigative and study actions in the domain of sexual health, both in its clinical aspects - medical and psychological - and Read more
You can now choose to study at your own pace and complete your master’s or doctoral degree on either a full-time or part-time basis.
This option is available for master’s and doctoral programmes worth 90 ECTS credits or more.
Tuition fees are calculated according to the number of ECTS credits in which you enrol.
Please refer to Article 16 of the Academic Regulations or contact the relevant services for further information.
Course formatIn-Person
DegreeMasters
Semesters4
Credits120
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What will I learn in this course?
What will I learn in this course?
This study cycle aims at developing a programme in the area of sexology for health professionals and other graduates, developing investigative and study actions in the domain of sexual health, both in its clinical aspects - medical and psychological - and in the educative and socio-cultural ones.
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Entry requirements and conditions
Entry requirements and conditions
The following are eligible to apply for the Transdisciplinary Master's Degree in Sexology leading to a Master's Degree: a) holders of a bachelor's degree or legal equivalent; b) holders of a foreign academic degree awarded following a 1st cycle of studies organized in accordance with the principles of the Bologna process by a State adhering to that process; c) holders of a foreign higher academic degree that is recognized as satisfying the objectives of the bachelor's degree by the statutorily competent body; d) holders of an academic, scientific or professional curriculum recognized by the competent statutory body of the Centro Universitário Lusófona - Lisboa as attesting to their ability to complete this cycle of studies. e) For the Psychology of Sexuality strand, only psychology graduates can enter the master's program.
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Seriation Criteria
Seriation Criteria
- 50% - Mestrado - Habilitação Anterior
- 5% - Mestrado - Entrevista - Perfil Profissional
- 5% - Mestrado - Motivação e/ou Entrevista
- 40% - Mestrado - Entrevista - Perfil Científico
Candidatos sem grau ou nota
- 80% - Mestrado - Entrevista - CV Científico ou profiss.
- 20% - Mestrado - Motivação/justificação candidatura
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Technical and professional skills that I will acquire
Technical and professional skills that I will acquire
In the Sexuality Psychology field: 1. Institutional experience in the field of Sexuality Psychology, aiming for the performance of supervised practice on evaluation, diagnosis, and implementation of prevention or treatment programs, always with results' evaluation; 2. Training and evaluation in sex education or birth control programs. 3. Training in the development and implementation of investigation projects on psychological and clinical aspects of the human sexual response and sexual dysfunctions. 4. Experience of integration in multidisciplinary teams for handling sexual problems. In the Human Sexuality field: 1. Training and evaluation in sex education or birth control programs. 2. Training in the development and implementation of investigation projects in the various areas of the sexual behaviour; 3. Experience of integration in multidisciplinary teams for handling sexual problems. In the area of Sexual Medicine 1. Institutional experience in the field of Sexual Medicine, aiming for a supervised practice, according to the knowledge acquired in the curricular units; 2. Training in the diagnosis and treatment of sexual dysfunctions, evaluation, and implementation of prevention or treatment programs, with results¿ evaluation; 3. Training in the development and implementation of investigation projects on biological and clinical aspects of the human sexual response and sexual dysfunctions. 4. Experience of integration in multidisciplinary teams for handling sexual problems.
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Study plan and curriculum structure
Study plan and curriculum structure
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1º Ano / Common Core
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Advanced Academic Skills Laboratory
5 ects -
Health and Sexuality
5 ects -
Research Methods I
5 ects -
Sex education and counselling
5 ects -
Sexual Development and Behaviour I
5 ects -
Sexuality: History, society and culture
5 ects
- [2º Semestre]
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Clinical Sexology
5 ects -
Family Psychology
5 ects -
Forensic Psychology and Sexuality
5 ects -
Research Methods II
5 ects -
Research Project
5 ects -
Sexual Development and Behaviour II
5 ects
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2º Ano / Area of Specialization in Human Sexuality
- [Anual]
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Research Seminar on Human Sexuality, with Dissertation
60 ects
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2º Ano / Area of specialization in Sexual Medicine
- [Anual]
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Research Seminar on Sexual Medicine, with Dissertation
60 ects
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2º Ano / Area of Specialization in Psychology of Sexuality
- [Anual]
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Research Seminar on Sexuality Psychology, with Dissertation
30 ects -
Traineeship
30 ects
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1º Ano / Common Core
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Course Team
Course Team
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Career opportunities and career prospects
Career opportunities and career prospects
The need to understand sexuality behaviours and problems has been bringing up an ever-increasing number of research centres. However, the career opportunities also involve the promotion of sexual health (especially in risk groups and older adults), prevention (sex education, family planning) and treatment (clinics, hospitals, healthcare centres, etc.). "
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What master's or postgraduate degrees can I pursue afterward?
What master's or postgraduate degrees can I pursue afterward?
The master degree allows access to postgraduate studies, including PhD.
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Infrastructure and Equipment
Infrastructure and Equipment
Students have at their disposal the following equipment and facilities: Laboratory of Computational Psychology, Laboratory of Psychological Assessment, Clinic of Men and Women and iSex - Journal of Sexology. "
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Scientific areas of the course
Scientific areas of the course
Psicologia
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Observations
Observations
regime - after work Obtaining the total number of credits in the scientific area of Sexology (common structure) does not confer any academic title but does certify the student of having a Postgraduate Diploma in Sexology. Obtaining the total number of credits in the fields of Specialization confers the following titles: ¿ Psychology of Sexuality: Master¿s Degree in Sexology ¿ Specialization in Psychology of Sexuality; ¿ Human Sexuality: Master¿s Degree in Sexology ¿ Specialization in Human Sexuality; ¿ Sexual Medicine: Master¿s Degree in Sexology ¿ Specialization in Sexual Medicine. In the second year the student may group 60 ECTS by Scientific Area, designing his pathway in the study of Sexology, according the three fields of Specialization: Psychology of Sexuality, Human Sexuality and Sexual Medicine.
Lisboa | Escola de Psicologia e Ciências da Vida
Current Application Dates
Fees
Course Direction
Secretariat
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Telephone extension668
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LocationSala C.0.14
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Service hours3ªs a 5ªs: 10h00-13h00 e 15h00-17h00
Agência de Avaliação e Acreditação do Ensino Superior
Graduation Requirements
Have completed a total of 120 ECTS.
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