Head of departments, coordination, school leadership, performance evaluation, training and education management.
This diploma confers the qualification in the Master's Degree in Educational Administration and Management (120 ECTS) or, with the completion of the 1st year, the Specialization in Educational Administration and Management (60 ECTS).
This Master Programme is relevant for the purpose of career progression, in terms of article 54 of Decree-Law No. 75/2010 of 23 June (Statute of Teaching Careers for Child Educators and Teachers of Basic and Secondary Education).
The Master is organized in 2 semesters that correspond to the curricular structure, plus 1 year dedicated to the preparation, realization and presentation of the defense of a dissertation, or internship report or project work.
The course is equivalent to 60 ECTS to the curricular part and 60 ECTS to the preparation, realization and presentation of the dissertation, or internship report or project work, which makes a total of 120 ECTS credits in the following scientific areas:
The Master is organized in 2 semesters that correspond to the curricular structure, plus 1 year dedicated to the preparation, realization and presentation of the defense of a dissertation, or internship report or project work.
The course is equivalent to 60 ECTS to the curricular part and 60 ECTS to the preparation, realization and presentation of the dissertation, or internship report or project work, which makes a total of 120 ECTS credits in the following scientific areas:
| Scientific Areas | ECTS Obrigatórios | ECTS Opcionais | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ES |
Education Sciences |
104 |
8 |
|
EMA |
Educational Management and Administration |
8 |
– |
1st year
| 1st Semester | Scientific Areas | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
|
ES |
8 |
|
|
ES |
8 |
|
|
ES |
6 |
|
|
ES |
8 |
|
| 2nd Semester | Scientific Areas | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
|
ES |
6 |
|
|
EMA |
8 |
|
|
ES |
8 |
|
|
OP - Training for Intercultural Mediation |
ES |
8 |
|
ES |
8 |
|
2nd year
| Annual | Scientific Areas | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
|
ES |
10 |
|
|
ES |
50 |
|
|
OP - Internhip |
ES |
50 |
|
OP - Project |
ES |
50 |
Note: The optional UCs available will be defined annually by the Department Director.
The Masters programme includes the following research areas:
1 - Management and Innovation in the School context
In this research group, research is focused on the relationship between management and innovation, giving special attention to issues such as the models of school management, strategies to overcome school failure and teacher training.
2 - Evaluation in the Educational context
In this research group, the main theme is evaluation considering three aspects: school evaluation / institutional evaluation, student assessment and evaluation of teaching performance (performance appraisal).
3 - Autonomy, Management and Leadership
In this research group, projects focus on themes such as leadership, conflict management and school and family relationships.
Projects carried out or in progress
Scientific research produced within this programme is associated to the Portucalense Institute of Psychology (I2P) at Portucalense University. The I2P has two research labs - Cognitive Development Lab e o Therapeutic Innovation Lab. More information available at: https://inpp.upt.pt
As examples, we may refer to the following ongoing research projects:
- "Capacity building of education employers through the promotion of teacher induction programmes'' (TeacherEd). European Social Fund+ (ESF) Social Prerogatives and Specific Competencies Lines (SocPL). 2023-2025.
- "Investigating the Impact of School Leadership on Pupil Outcomes" (PTDC/CED-EDG/28570/2017).
Sandra Fernandes
Coordinator of the Master in Educational Administration and Management
DPE/ Department of Psychology and Education
Master in Educational Administration and Management
(mest.admingestedu@upt.pt)
Sandra Fernandes
Coordinator of the Master in Educational Administration and Management
DPE/ Department of Psychology and Education
Master in Educational Administration and Management
(mest.admingestedu@upt.pt)
|
Within the deadline |
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Applications |
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Exempt |
- |
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Registration (single act per course) |
|
339,00€ |
- |
|
Enrolment |
September |
Exempt** |
- |
|
February |
195,00€ |
204,00€ |
**Exemption will occur in February if the student only applies for the 2nd semester in the year of enrolment
|
Within the deadline |
Past the deadline |
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Applications |
|
Exempt |
- |
|
Registration (single act per course) |
|
339,00€ |
- |
|
Enrolment |
September |
Exempt** |
- |
|
February |
195,00€ |
204,00€ |
**Exemption will occur in February if the student only applies for the 2nd semester in the year of enrolment
|
Tuition Fee (for 60 ECTS) |
11 Installments (September to July) |
Monthly |
383,00 € |
|
3% discount September |
Single |
4.085,64 € |
|
Tuition Fee (for 30 ECTS) |
5 instalments (September to January or February to June) |
Monthly |
421,20 € |
|
2% discount September or February |
Six-monthly |
2.063,88 € |
|
Price per ECTS |
|
14,04 € |
|
Minimum compulsory tuition fee (10 ECTS) |
Monthly |
140,40 € |
|
Within the Deadline |
Past the Deadline |
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Single Act (1 installment) |
July to September |
339,00 € |
356,00 € |
|
Single Act (2 installments) |
September |
195,00 € |
204,00 € |
|
February |
195,00 € |
204,00 € |
|
|
Attendance Fees |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
50% of the curricular part prices |
||||
***Following years, in case of non-completion of the course within 2 years.
|
Application |
|
184,00 € |
|
Courses in Portuguese language |
Registration |
339,00 € |
|
Enrolment |
195,00 € |
|
|
Annual Tuition Fee |
4.085,64 € |
|
|
Courses in English language |
Annual Tuition Fee |
5.408,00 € |
|
Applications* |
|
184,00 € |
|
Registration (single act per course) |
|
339,00 € |
|
Insurance |
|
34,00 € |
|
Enrolment |
September |
Fee waived in the year of enrolment** |
|
February |
195,00 € |
|
**Exemption will be applied in February if the student only enrols in the 2nd semester, in the year of enrolment
|
Within the deadline |
Past the deadline |
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Applications |
|
Exempt |
- |
|
Registration (single act per course) |
|
339,00€ |
- |
|
Enrolment |
September |
Exempt** |
- |
|
February |
195,00€ |
204,00€ |
**Exemption will occur in February if the student only applies for the 2nd semester in the year of enrolment
|
Tuition Fee (for 60 ECTS) |
11 Installments (September to July) |
Monthly |
383,00 € |
|
3% discount September |
Single |
4.085,64 € |
|
Tuition Fee (for 30 ECTS) |
5 instalments (September to January or February to June) |
Monthly |
421,20 € |
|
2% discount September or February |
Six-monthly |
2.063,88 € |
|
Price per ECTS |
|
14,04 € |
|
Minimum compulsory tuition fee (10 ECTS) |
Monthly |
140,40 € |
|
Within the Deadline |
Past the Deadline |
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Single Act (1 installment) |
July to September |
339,00 € |
356,00 € |
|
Single Act (2 installments) |
September |
195,00 € |
204,00 € |
|
February |
195,00 € |
204,00 € |
|
|
Attendance Fees |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
50% of the curricular part prices |
||||
***Following years, in case of non-completion of the course within 2 years.
|
Application |
|
184,00 € |
|
Courses in Portuguese language |
Registration |
339,00 € |
|
Enrolment |
195,00 € |
|
|
Annual Tuition Fee |
4.085,64 € |
|
|
Courses in English language |
Annual Tuition Fee |
5.408,00 € |
- Admission to the application to the course of Administration and Management of Education is governed by the conditions laid down in paragraph 1 of Article 17 of D.L. No. 74/2006 of 24 March amended by D.L. No. 107/2008 of 25 June and by DL No. 115/2013 of 7 August.
- Applicants to the course must have previous training in the area of Education Sciences or professional experience in education / training.
The candidates to access the 2nd study cycle in Educational Administration and Management will be ranked according to the merit resulting from the weighted average, as per Annex I of the Regulatory Norms.
| 1st Phase | Beginning | End |
|---|---|---|
|
Applications |
1st February |
13th March |
|
Display of Results |
31st March |
|
|
Claims
|
3st March |
3rd April |
|
Enrolments
|
6th June |
15th June |
| 2ndPhase | Beginning | End |
|---|---|---|
|
Applications |
3rd April |
12th May |
|
Display of Results |
2nd June |
|
|
Claims
|
2nd June |
5th June |
|
Enrolments
|
6th June |
15th June |
| 3rd Phase | Beginning | End |
|---|---|---|
|
Applications |
5th June |
17th July |
|
Display of Results |
31st July |
|
|
Claims
|
31st July |
1st August |
|
Enrolments
|
2nd August |
14th August |
| 4th Phase | Beginning | End |
|---|---|---|
|
Applications |
1st August |
18th September |
|
Display of Results |
29th September |
|
|
Claims
|
29th September |
2nd August |
|
Enrolments
|
3rd October |
6th October |
| 5th Phase | Beginning | End |
|---|---|---|
|
Applications |
2nd October |
6th October |
|
Display of Results |
13th October |
|
|
Claims
|
14th October |
16th October |
|
Enrolments
|
17th October |
19th October |
2ND STUDY CYCLE
- Holders of the bachelor degree or legal equivalent;
- Holders of a foreign academic degree conferred following a 1st cycle of studies organized according to the principles of the Bologna process by a state that adheres to that process;
- Holders of a foreign academic degree that is recognized as meeting the objectives of the bachelor degree by the Scientific Council of Portucalense University;
- Holders of an academic, scientific or professional curriculum which is recognized by the Scientific Council of Portucalense University as attesting to their ability to undertake this cycle of studies.
Given their academic and professional background, candidates may submit a request for Application for Recognition and Accreditation of Competences, which may confer equivalence to course units of the Master's course. Holders of Pre-Bologna licenciado degree who have more than 5 years of professional experience in the area of the master's degree may request the substitution of the dissertation by a detailed report on the professional activity according to the regulations in force.
Application form, duly filled out;
Identification document;
Photograph, passport type;
Original or certified copy of the document proving the possession of the higher academic degree (except for UPT candidates) (*);
If you wish to apply for equivalences:
- Application for Recognition and Creditation of Competences according to regulations in force (including syllabus and course loads of the subjects to which you wish to request equivalence and discriminative certificate (*) with the grades obtained).
(*) These documents must be authenticated according to the legislation in force (Decreto-lei 28 de 13/03/2000).
Own Model, Acknowledgement that the academic degree satisfies the objectives of the degree of licenciado, for the purposes of application to a master's course, requesting prior recognition by the Scientific Council of the access qualification
Identification document
Photograph, passport type
Document proving the possession of the foreign higher academic degree with an indication of the final mark (*)
Detailed certificate of the course units that make up the curricular plan of the academic degree (*)
Updated CV(*) The documents must be translated into Portuguese, whenever they are not issued in Portuguese, English, French or Spanish and stamped by the consular service or presented with the Haia Apostille affixed by the competent authority of the State where the document originated.
Documentation for Re-entry application:
- Identification document;
- Passport type photo;
- Application for recognition and crediting of skills, according to the regulations in force, if you wish to apply for the equivalence of skills other than those acquired in the course for which you are re-entering.
For information about the application process please refer to the relevant regulations below or contact our Admissions Office directly. For pedagogical/scientific information please consult the course coordinators:
Admission Office
Enquiries regarding the application can be made by:
email (ingresso@upt.pt) or
Phone (800 270 201)
PROTOCOLS
Head of departments, coordination, school leadership, performance evaluation, training and education management.
This diploma confers the qualification in the Master's Degree in Educational Administration and Management (120 ECTS) or, with the completion of the 1st year, the Specialization in Educational Administration and Management (60 ECTS).
This Master Programme is relevant for the purpose of career progression, in terms of article 54 of Decree-Law No. 75/2010 of 23 June (Statute of Teaching Careers for Child Educators and Teachers of Basic and Secondary Education).
The Master is organized in 2 semesters that correspond to the curricular structure, plus 1 year dedicated to the preparation, realization and presentation of the defense of a dissertation, or internship report or project work.
The course is equivalent to 60 ECTS to the curricular part and 60 ECTS to the preparation, realization and presentation of the dissertation, or internship report or project work, which makes a total of 120 ECTS credits in the following scientific areas:
The Master is organized in 2 semesters that correspond to the curricular structure, plus 1 year dedicated to the preparation, realization and presentation of the defense of a dissertation, or internship report or project work.
The course is equivalent to 60 ECTS to the curricular part and 60 ECTS to the preparation, realization and presentation of the dissertation, or internship report or project work, which makes a total of 120 ECTS credits in the following scientific areas:
| Scientific Areas | ECTS Obrigatórios | ECTS Opcionais | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ES |
Education Sciences |
104 |
8 |
|
EMA |
Educational Management and Administration |
8 |
– |
1st year
| 1st Semester | Scientific Areas | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
|
ES |
8 |
|
|
ES |
8 |
|
|
ES |
6 |
|
|
ES |
8 |
|
| 2nd Semester | Scientific Areas | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
|
ES |
6 |
|
|
EMA |
8 |
|
|
ES |
8 |
|
|
OP - Training for Intercultural Mediation |
ES |
8 |
|
ES |
8 |
|
2nd year
| Annual | Scientific Areas | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
|
ES |
10 |
|
|
ES |
50 |
|
|
OP - Internhip |
ES |
50 |
|
OP - Project |
ES |
50 |
Note: The optional UCs available will be defined annually by the Department Director.
1 - Management and Innovation in the School context
In this research group, research is focused on the relationship between management and innovation, giving special attention to issues such as the models of school management, strategies to overcome school failure and teacher training.
2 - Evaluation in the Educational context
In this research group, the main theme is evaluation considering three aspects: school evaluation / institutional evaluation, student assessment and evaluation of teaching performance (performance appraisal).
3 - Autonomy, Management and Leadership
In this research group, projects focus on themes such as leadership, conflict management and school and family relationships.
Projects carried out or in progress
The list of projects completed or ongoing under the INPP can be found on its website INPP / Instituto de Desenvolvimento Humano Portucalense.
Specifically within this cycle of studies, one can be as examples the following research projects:
- Globalization, Education and Social Justice
- Education, Values and Citizenship Educational
- Technologies for Diversity and Inclusion
- Education for the promotion of gender equality
Sandra Fernandes
Coordinator of the Master in Educational Administration and Management
DPE/ Department of Psychology and Education
Master in Educational Administration and Management
(mest.admingestedu@upt.pt)
Sandra Fernandes
Coordinator of the Master in Educational Administration and Management
DPE/ Department of Psychology and Education
Master in Educational Administration and Management
(mest.admingestedu@upt.pt)
|
Within the deadline |
Past the deadline |
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Applications |
|
Exempt |
- |
|
Registration (single act per course) |
|
339,00€ |
- |
|
Enrolment |
September |
Exempt** |
- |
|
February |
195,00€ |
204,00€ |
**Exemption will occur in February if the student only applies for the 2nd semester in the year of enrolment
|
Within the deadline |
Past the deadline |
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Applications |
|
Exempt |
- |
|
Registration (single act per course) |
|
339,00€ |
- |
|
Enrolment |
September |
Exempt** |
- |
|
February |
195,00€ |
204,00€ |
**Exemption will occur in February if the student only applies for the 2nd semester in the year of enrolment
|
Tuition Fee (for 60 ECTS) |
11 Installments (September to July) |
Monthly |
383,00 € |
|
3% discount September |
Single |
4.085,64 € |
|
Tuition Fee (for 30 ECTS) |
5 instalments (September to January or February to June) |
Monthly |
421,20 € |
|
2% discount September or February |
Six-monthly |
2.063,88 € |
|
Price per ECTS |
|
14,04 € |
|
Minimum compulsory tuition fee (10 ECTS) |
Monthly |
140,40 € |
|
Within the Deadline |
Past the Deadline |
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Single Act (1 installment) |
July to September |
339,00 € |
356,00 € |
|
Single Act (2 installments) |
September |
195,00 € |
204,00 € |
|
February |
195,00 € |
204,00 € |
|
|
Attendance Fees |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
50% of the curricular part prices |
||||
***Following years, in case of non-completion of the course within 2 years.
|
Application |
|
184,00 € |
|
Courses in Portuguese language |
Registration |
339,00 € |
|
Enrolment |
195,00 € |
|
|
Annual Tuition Fee |
4.085,64 € |
|
|
Courses in English language |
Annual Tuition Fee |
5.408,00 € |
|
Applications* |
|
184,00 € |
|
Registration (single act per course) |
|
339,00 € |
|
Insurance |
|
34,00 € |
|
Enrolment |
September |
Fee waived in the year of enrolment** |
|
February |
195,00 € |
|
**Exemption will be applied in February if the student only enrols in the 2nd semester, in the year of enrolment
|
Within the deadline |
Past the deadline |
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Applications |
|
Exempt |
- |
|
Registration (single act per course) |
|
339,00€ |
- |
|
Enrolment |
September |
Exempt** |
- |
|
February |
195,00€ |
204,00€ |
**Exemption will occur in February if the student only applies for the 2nd semester in the year of enrolment
|
Tuition Fee (for 60 ECTS) |
11 Installments (September to July) |
Monthly |
383,00 € |
|
3% discount September |
Single |
4.085,64 € |
|
Tuition Fee (for 30 ECTS) |
5 instalments (September to January or February to June) |
Monthly |
421,20 € |
|
2% discount September or February |
Six-monthly |
2.063,88 € |
|
Price per ECTS |
|
14,04 € |
|
Minimum compulsory tuition fee (10 ECTS) |
Monthly |
140,40 € |
|
Within the Deadline |
Past the Deadline |
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Single Act (1 installment) |
July to September |
339,00 € |
356,00 € |
|
Single Act (2 installments) |
September |
195,00 € |
204,00 € |
|
February |
195,00 € |
204,00 € |
|
|
Attendance Fees |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
50% of the curricular part prices |
||||
***Following years, in case of non-completion of the course within 2 years.
|
Application |
|
184,00 € |
|
Courses in Portuguese language |
Registration |
339,00 € |
|
Enrolment |
195,00 € |
|
|
Annual Tuition Fee |
4.085,64 € |
|
|
Courses in English language |
Annual Tuition Fee |
5.408,00 € |
- Admission to the application to the course of Administration and Management of Education is governed by the conditions laid down in paragraph 1 of Article 17 of D.L. No. 74/2006 of 24 March amended by D.L. No. 107/2008 of 25 June and by DL No. 115/2013 of 7 August.
- Applicants to the course must have previous training in the area of Education Sciences or professional experience in education / training.
The candidates to access the 2nd study cycle in Educational Administration and Management will be ranked according to the merit resulting from the weighted average, as per Annex I of the Regulatory Norms.
| 1st Phase | Beginning | End |
|---|---|---|
|
Applications |
1st February |
13th March |
|
Display of Results |
31st March |
|
|
Claims
|
3st March |
3rd April |
|
Enrolments
|
6th June |
15th June |
| 2ndPhase | Beginning | End |
|---|---|---|
|
Applications |
3rd April |
12th May |
|
Display of Results |
2nd June |
|
|
Claims
|
2nd June |
5th June |
|
Enrolments
|
6th June |
15th June |
| 3rd Phase | Beginning | End |
|---|---|---|
|
Applications |
5th June |
17th July |
|
Display of Results |
31st July |
|
|
Claims
|
31st July |
1st August |
|
Enrolments
|
2nd August |
14th August |
| 4th Phase | Beginning | End |
|---|---|---|
|
Applications |
1st August |
18th September |
|
Display of Results |
29th September |
|
|
Claims
|
29th September |
2nd August |
|
Enrolments
|
3rd October |
6th October |
| 5th Phase | Beginning | End |
|---|---|---|
|
Applications |
2nd October |
6th October |
|
Display of Results |
13th October |
|
|
Claims
|
14th October |
16th October |
|
Enrolments
|
17th October |
19th October |
2ND STUDY CYCLE
- Holders of the bachelor degree or legal equivalent;
- Holders of a foreign academic degree conferred following a 1st cycle of studies organized according to the principles of the Bologna process by a state that adheres to that process;
- Holders of a foreign academic degree that is recognized as meeting the objectives of the bachelor degree by the Scientific Council of Portucalense University;
- Holders of an academic, scientific or professional curriculum which is recognized by the Scientific Council of Portucalense University as attesting to their ability to undertake this cycle of studies.
Given their academic and professional background, candidates may submit a request for Application for Recognition and Accreditation of Competences, which may confer equivalence to course units of the Master's course. Holders of Pre-Bologna licenciado degree who have more than 5 years of professional experience in the area of the master's degree may request the substitution of the dissertation by a detailed report on the professional activity according to the regulations in force.
Application form, duly filled out;
Identification document;
Photograph, passport type;
Original or certified copy of the document proving the possession of the higher academic degree (except for UPT candidates) (*);
If you wish to apply for equivalences:
- Application for Recognition and Creditation of Competences according to regulations in force (including syllabus and course loads of the subjects to which you wish to request equivalence and discriminative certificate (*) with the grades obtained).
(*) These documents must be authenticated according to the legislation in force (Decreto-lei 28 de 13/03/2000).
Own Model, Acknowledgement that the academic degree satisfies the objectives of the degree of licenciado, for the purposes of application to a master's course, requesting prior recognition by the Scientific Council of the access qualification
Identification document
Photograph, passport type
Document proving the possession of the foreign higher academic degree with an indication of the final mark (*)
Detailed certificate of the course units that make up the curricular plan of the academic degree (*)
Updated CV(*) The documents must be translated into Portuguese, whenever they are not issued in Portuguese, English, French or Spanish and stamped by the consular service or presented with the Haia Apostille affixed by the competent authority of the State where the document originated.
Documentation for Re-entry application:
- Identification document;
- Passport type photo;
- Application for recognition and crediting of skills, according to the regulations in force, if you wish to apply for the equivalence of skills other than those acquired in the course for which you are re-entering.
For information about the application process please refer to the relevant regulations below or contact our Admissions Office directly. For pedagogical/scientific information please consult the course coordinators:
Admission Office
Enquiries regarding the application can be made by:
email (ingresso@upt.pt) or
Phone (800 270 201)
PROTOCOLS
