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Master

History and Philosophy of Science

Formative OfferMasterHistory and Philosophy of Science

The Master's Degree aims to provide a clear, broad and accurate understanding of the main themes, issues and methodological trends that have guided the development and evolution of the disciplines of History of Science and Philosophy of Science in an international context. At the same time, it aims to provide an understanding of the specific characteristics of Science and Technology in Portugal, both in historical terms and in terms of contemporary analysis, as well as an initial introduction to the field of conservation and musealisation of Portuguese scientific and technological heritage.

Useful Information

Start date

September

Language

English

Location

Ciências ULisboa Campus

Campo Grande, Cidade Universitária

Duration

2 years (4 semesters)

Annual Fee

1 200.00€ National Students / 3 500.00€ International Students

Payment in ten instalments

Number of Credits

120 ECTS

Schedules

Mostly after work

Vacancies 2026/2027

15 (national students) + 5 (international students)

How To Join

Application Deadlines

1st period: 9 March - 10 April 2026
2nd period: 22 June - 17 July 2026
3rd period: 24 August - 28 August 2026

Access Regime

Bachelor's Degree in all scientific areas.

Selection Criteria

Academic Degree Classification (60%) + Academic, Scientific and Technical Curriculum (20%) + Professional Experience in the area of the Degree (10%) + Interview (10%)

Applications

The process is online. You must fill in all the mandatory fields in the various tabs of the application form, scan and attach the required documents (only legible files will be considered). At the end of the process, submit your application. You can find all the information in the Application Manual.

International Students: please refer to the information regarding application procedures on our website.

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