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Masters Legal and Criminal Sciences

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.

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Course formatIn-Person DegreeMasters Semesters4 Credits120
  • Entry requirements and conditions

    Entry requirements and conditions

    The following may applly for the Master' s degree: a) holderes of a bachelor's degree in law; b) holderes of a foreign academic degree in law awarded after a 1 st study cycle in Law, organized according to the Bologna bachelor's degree in law; c) holderes of a master's degree in law; d) holderes of a foreign academic degree in law awarded after a 2 st study cycle in Law, organized according to the Bologna master's degree in law; e) holders of a scientific or professional curriculum in criminal law area acknowledged by the due body of ULP certifying the capacity to obtain the present study cycle.
  • Seriation Criteria

    Seriation Criteria

    • 70% - Mestrado - Habilitação Anterior
    • 10% - Mestrado - Experiência Profissional
    • 10% - Mestrado - Carta de Motivação
    • 10% - Mestrado - Formação complementar/Atividades Extracurriculares

    Candidatos sem classificação da habilitação anterior

    • 10% - Mestrado - Produção Científica
    • 10% - Mestrado - Entrevista
    • 10% - Mestrado - Formação complementar/Atividades Extracurriculares
    • 70% - Mestrado - Apreciação curricular/Curriculum profissional
  • Technical and professional skills that I will acquire

    Technical and professional skills that I will acquire

    * Understand the subjects of the different UCs and apply the knowledge acquired in solving legal-practical problems and reflect on them critically; - to deepen the understanding of the penal-legal norms, according to the general theory of the criminal infraction and all that concerns the Portuguese punitive system; - to intensify the guiding principles of criminal proceedings, especially as regards evidence and appeal, in order to deal with and reflect on such matters in legal practice; - Understand the importance of Portuguese contraordenacional law and its dogmatic principles and categories, as well as the European sanctioning system; - Know the problems of international criminal law and know how to solve them according to its norms and be aware of a set of human rights and their importance. * Develop the capacity for legal reasoning on the issues taught; * Deepen the oral criminal-legal discourse in the same argument.
  • Career opportunities and career prospects

    Career opportunities and career prospects

    The training acquired provides the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful entry into the labor market, in different areas of activity, such as jurist, jurisconsult. It provides a high degree of training to students who intend to join the Bar Association and the Center for Judicial Studies.
  • Infrastructure and Equipment

    Infrastructure and Equipment

    Classes will take place in a classroom equipped with a state-of-the-art multimedia system, at the facilities of the Universidade Lusófona do Porto. Students have at their disposal a library, a research room for the master's degrees, a canteen and bar and have tutorial and advisory support from all teachers.

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Porto | Faculdade Direito e Ciência Política
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Current Application Dates

Check below the application phases currently open for this course.
You may also check all the other phases here.

Fees

Other fees may be applied in accordance with the regulations in force.
    • Application Fees
      Application for Masters Degrees ? 450€
      Application for Masters Degrees ? 175€
      Applying for Readmission 105€
      External Students ? 625€
      External Students ? 425€
    • Registration Fees
      School Insurance 47€
      Readmisson 105€
      300€
    • Tuition
      Average monthly value for 30 ECTS semestral curricular units 315€
      Per ECTS 10.5€
    • Application Fees
      Application for Masters Degrees ? 460€
      Application for Masters Degrees ? 180€
      Applying for Readmission 110€
      External Students ? 640€
      External Students ? 450€
    • Registration Fees
      School Insurance 50€
      Readmisson 110€
      350€
    • Tuition
      Average monthly value for 30 ECTS semestral curricular units 330€
      Per ECTS 11€

Course Direction

Secretariat

Ana Filipa Taveira Campos Reis De Freitas

  • Telephone extension
    3150
  • Location
    9H45 às 13H00 - 14H00 às 17H45
  • Service hours
    Pólo 1

Agência de Avaliação e Acreditação do Ensino Superior

Acreditation state
Acreditado - Deliberation
Registry number: R/A-Cr 163/2020

Graduation Requirements

Have completed a total of 120 ECTS.

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