Master in Football - from Training to High Competition

• Master

  Degree

• Portuguese

  Language of instructions

• 2 years

  Years of study

• Full-time

  Study mode

• October 31, 2025

  Studies commence

• Portugal, Lisbon

  Location

Admission Requirements The following may apply to the cycle of studies that leads to the mestre degree a) holders of a bachelor's degree or legal equivalent, primarily in the area of physical education and sports and sports science; b) 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; c) Holders of a foreign higher academic degree that is recognized as fulfilling the objectives of the degree of licenciado by the statutorily competent body; d) holders of an academic, scientific or professional curriculum that is recognized by the statutorily competent body of ULHT as attesting the capacity to carry out this cycle of studies. Seriation criteria 50% grade of the previous qualification 20% Degree area or branch (affinity with the master's area) 10% Participation in Congresses and other events, with presentation of Communications or Posters 20% Professional curriculum in the area For candidates with no classification of previous qualification, the seriation criteria will be as follows: Curricular Appreciation: 40% Area of the degree or branch (affinity with the area of the master's degree) 20% Participation in Congresses and other events, with presentation of papers or posters 40% Professional curriculum in the area For candidates without previous qualification 100% Curricular appreciation Objectives Learning and construction of an updated and reflective knowledge necessary for the intervention of the coach, considering the knowledge of the theory and methodology of training, new technologies of information and observation, scientific research and socio-historical analysis of Football. Seek to meet the need for an updated and scientifically based knowledge in the specific area of soccer, from the accumulated knowledge and constant construction of a specific theoretical/practical building of theory and methodology of the training process, in new technologies of information and observation and scientific research. Acquire knowledge and develop skills inherent to the performance of the functions of a coach from training to high performance. Contribute, nationally and internationally, particularly in Portuguese-speaking countries, to the scientific and pedagogical training of competent and specialized coaches, enabling them to reflect, evaluate and innovate the practices of teaching / coaching soccer, viewing them as a means of personal and social development. Future Studies Specialization and post-graduate programs, including 3rd cycle programs referring to doctoral studies.