About the program
Baccalauréat
Diplôme
Portugais
Langue des instructions
3 années
Années d’études
À temps plein
Mode d’étude
30 septembre 2025
Studies commence
Portugal, Lisbonne
Location
Objectives Journalism is essential to the existence of a democratic society. The Licentiate degree in Communications and Journalism prepares students for an increasingly competitive labour market, marked by the investment on the convergence of journalism and the growing ethical requirements of the profession. Investment on the articulation of a solid theoretical foundation with a practical training that brings them closer to the day-to-day of the multimedia editorial staff. It has a highly qualified faculty that is specialized in the field that it teaches, and is structured in two areas. A specialization according to the means: written, radio, television and digital. Broadening of fields of knowledge: sports journalism, economic journalism, journalism, science journalism, political journalism, journalism and European institutions. Knowledge, abilities and skills to be acquired This degree is distinguished by technological investment that characterizes the Lusophone University (Universidade Lusófona). It provides the students with infrastructures and equipment that enhance the optimization of their training and complement the indispensable theoretical dimension of a university course. At the end of first year the students will already master the basic tools of the professional practice. Thereafter, they begin to be referred either to internal projects, such as the "Journalism at Lusófona" blog and LOC - "Lusophone Online: Contents" (LOC - "Lusófona Online: Conteúdos"), internships in various media companies. Preparing media professionals and journalists that are capable of dealing with a job market that is in constant evolution is the main objective of the Licentiate degree in Communication and Journalism. Career General multimedia journalist. Specialized journalist (including politics, economy, sports, science, culture). Press Journalist (dailies, weeklies, magazines, regional press). Radio journalist (national, regional and local radio). TV journalist (general and specialized). Digital Journalist (individual titles and associates). Entrance Conditions Candidates who meet the requirements defined in the International Student Statute can apply.
Required documents for admission
When applying for admission to Lusófona University (Lisbon) in Portugal you should prepare all required documents. Request a list of necessary documents directly from a university, as it may vary for different countries. Using our live chat, you can also ask for sample documents.
- Passport
- Document proving the conclusion of the Portuguese High School or equivalent. "To get equivalence to the Portuguese High School check the DGE website"
- A Mater’s diploma
- Academic background of the BA/BSc
- Diploma of the degree obtained.
- Photograph
- Document that certifies the knowledge of the language of the course you are applying for
- Academic background of the Master’s degree
- Short draft for a Doctoral thesis project
- Curriculum Vitae, dated and signed
Contacts
Lusófona University (Lisbon)
Campo Grande, 376
Lisbonne
1749-024
Portugal
Frais de scolarité
~ 4 306 $US / année
Frais pour les étudiants internationaux
~ 4 306 $US / année
Frais de scolarité pour les étudiants nationaux
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