Study abroad in Lisbon, Portugal: Most popular universities for Political Science.

Are you thinking of studying Political Science, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Political Science in Lisbon, Portugal. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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Catholic University of Portugal

The Catholic University of Portugal (UCP) is privately funded and recognized by the Portuguese State as a free, autonomous university institution of public utility.
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Lusophone University of Humanities and Technologies

Universidade Lusófona is the largest Portuguese private University. The choice of a course or a school is a key moment in the life of any student. At the Universidade Lusófona, we believe our school and its courses have many relevant aspects that invite all those who are currently facing these choices, to choose to study at the Universidade Lusófona.
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ISCTE - University Institute of Lisbon

With approximately 9000 students enrolled in undergraduate (46%) and postgraduate (54%) programs, 450 teachers and 220 non-teaching staff, ISCTE-IUL is proud to be one of the most dynamic and innovative universities in the country. Facing high demand, the student vacancies at the ISCTE-IUL have always been fully occupied.
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Most popular Political Science programmes for international students in Lisbon

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Political Science degree in Lisbon.

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Governance, Leadership and Democracy Studies

Catholic University of Portugal

The Institute for Political Studies of the Portuguese Catholic University is planning to launch a new MA Program in Governance, Leadership and Democracy. 
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Political Science

ISCTE - University Institute of Lisbon

The Master's in Political Science is an in-depth studies course with the key objective of providing a solid theoretical and empirical training in the field of political science and other related sciences, centred on the problems of democracy and citizenship.
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Political Science and International Relations

Catholic University of Portugal

The Master’s Degree in Political Science and International Relations seeks to deepen and broaden fundamental knowledge and capacities for scientific research in the fields of Political Science and International Relations.
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Governance, Leadership and Democracy Studies

Catholic University of Portugal

This New MA program in Governance, Leadership and Democracy Studies (MA in GLDS) intends to provide a permanent forum for scholars and practitioners working in the field of democracy. This program not only aims at combining a strong teaching dimension with high-quality research, but also a very flexible program of seminars, lectures, workshops and debates involving scholars and practitioners from all over the world
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Political Science and Election Studies

Lusophone University of Humanities and Technologies

A degree in Political Science and Electoral Studies has a major strategic mission to give to their graduates with skills in policy and related sciences, as well as the knowledge areas that support the contemporary political activity. 
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Political Science

Political Science degrees help students learn to represent the public, based on their understanding of social dynamics, as well as the international relations between nations. Political Science graduates work on improving society at the level of state institutions, working in governmental and diplomatic institutions, public affairs, as government officers, or as politicians.

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