PT: Antropologia (DANT.ULisboa)

2026/2027 Applications

1^st call: 12 January to 13 March 2026
2^nd call: 6 April to 30 June 2026
3^rd call: 17 August to 4 September 2026

Applications through the ISCSP FenixEdu platform: https://fenix.iscsp.ulisboa.pt.
To create a registration, please access https://fenix.iscsp.ulisboa.pt/accountCreation.
In case you already have a registration, you can recover the access at https://fenix.ics.ulisboa.pt/passwordResetRequest.
In case you already have a student number at ISCSP, you should use your Campus account credentials. You may recover your access to this account at https://utilizador.ulisboa.pt.

For more information, visit the page for the PhD in Anthropology (DANT.ULisboa).

PT: Alterações Climáticas e Políticas de Desenvolvimento Sustentável

2026/2027 Applications

1^st Call:

• Application submission: 16 February to 27 March 2026.
• Registration period: 5 to 14 August 2026.

2^nd Call:

• Application submission: 1 June to 17 July 2026.
• Registration period: 5 to 14 August 2026.

3^rd Call:

• Application submission: 19 August to 4 September 2026.
• Registration period: 14 to 16 September 2026.

4^th Call (2^nd semester admission):

• Application submission:14 December 2026 to 8 January 2027.
• Registration period: 25 to 29 January 2027.

Applications must be submitted through the FCT-UNL platform.
For national students: https://clip.fct.unl.pt/candidatura/terceiro_ciclo
For international students: https://clip.fct.unl.pt/candidatura/terceiro_ciclo_internacional

For more information, visit the page for the PhD in Climate Change and Sustainable Development Policies.

PT: Política Comparada

2026/2027 Applications

Notice

1^st Call:

• Application submission: 9 February to 18 March 2026.
• Interviews: 23 to 27 March 2026.
• Publication of results: 2 April 2026.
• Preliminary hearing: up to 10 working days after publication.
• Registration period: 10 days after application approval.

2^nd Call:

The 2^nd call of applications will only take place when the number of vacancies is not completed by the enrolment of applicants admitted in the 1^st call, and only for the vacancies that are have not yet been filled.

• Application submission: 19 March to 29 April 2026.
• Interviews: 4 to 8 May 2026.
• Publication of results: 13 May 2026.
• Preliminary hearing: up to 10 working days after publication.
• Registration period: 10 days after application approval.

 3^rd Call:

The 3^rd call of applications will only take place when the number of vacancies is not completed by the enrolment of applicants admitted in the 2^nd call, and only for the vacancies that are have not yet been filled.

• Application submission: 30 April to 17 June 2026.
• Interviews: 22 to 26 June 2026.
• Publication of results: 3 July 2026.
• Preliminary hearing: up to 10 working days after publication.
• Registration period: 10 days after application approval.

Once the application calls are completed, if there are places to be filled, a 4th application call will be opened, with applications being accepted from 3 August to 30 September 2026. Applications submitted in this call will be evaluated in order of receipt.

Applications through the ICS FenixEdu platform: https://fenix.ics.ulisboa.pt
To create a registration, please access https://fenix.ics.ulisboa.pt/accountCreation
In case you already have a registration, you can recover the access at https://fenix.ics.ulisboa.pt/passwordResetRequest
In case you already have a student number at ICS, you should use your Campus/Edu account credentials by selecting the “Login ULisboa” option at https://fenix.ics.ulisboa.pt
You may recover your access to Campus/Edu account at https://utilizador.ulisboa.pt

For more information, visit the page for the PhD in Comparative Politics.

PT: Estudos de Desenvolvimento

2026/2027 Applications

To be announced.

For more information, visit the page for the PhD in Development Studies.

PT: História: Mudança e Continuidade num Mundo Global (PIUDHist)

2026/2027 Applications

Notice

1^st Call

• Applications: 2 March to 30 April 2026.
• Interviews: until 11 May 2026.
• Results: 15 May 2026.
• Deadline for complaints (preliminary hearing): up to 10 work days after publication.
• Registration period: 10 days after homologation of the application.

2^nd Call

The 2^nd call of applications will only take place when the number of vacancies is not completed by the enrolment of applicants admitted in the 1^st call, and only for the vacancies that are have not yet been filled.

• Applications: 18 May to 26 June 2026.
• Interviews: until 3 July 2026.
• Results: 6 July 2026.
• Deadline for complaints (preliminary hearing): up to 10 work days after publication.
• Registration period: 10 days after homologation of the application.

Once the application calls are complete, if there are places to be filled, a 3rd application call will be opened, with applications being accepted from 13 July to 4 September 2026. Applications submitted in this call will be evaluated in order of receipt.

Applications through the ICS FenixEdu platform: https://fenix.ics.ulisboa.pt.
To create a registration, please access https://fenix.ics.ulisboa.pt/accountCreation.
In case you already have a registration, you can recover the access at https://fenix.ics.ulisboa.pt/passwordResetRequest.
In case you already have a student number at ICS, you should use your Campus account credentials. You may recover your access to this account at https://utilizador.ulisboa.pt.

For more information, visit the page for the Interuniversity PhD Programme in History: Change and Continuity in a Global World (PIUDHist).

PT: Migrações

2026/2027 Applications

Notice

1^st Call: 26 January to 25 February 2026
2^nd Call: 6 May to 17 June 2026

Applications through the ICS FenixEdu platform: https://fenix.ics.ulisboa.pt/accountCreation
In case you already have a registration, you can recover the access at https://fenix.ics.ulisboa.pt/passwordResetRequest
In case you already have a student number at ICS, you should use your Campus/Edu account credentials by selecting the “Login ULisboa” option at https://fenix.ics.ulisboa.pt
You may recover your access to Campus/Edu account at https://utilizador.ulisboa.pt

For more information, visit the page for the PhD in Migration Studies.

2026/2027 Applications

To be announced.

For more information, visit the page for the PhD in Planetary Health Studies.

PT: Ciências da População

2026/2027 Applications

Notice

1^st Call: 19 January to 13 February 2026
2^nd Call: 16 February to 10 April 2026
3^rd Call: 13 April to 5 May 2026
4^th Call: 6 May to 17 July 2026
5^th Call: 20 July to 28 August 2026

Applications will be submitted through the ICS FenixEdu platform: https://fenix.ics.ulisboa.pt
To create a registration, please access https://fenix.ics.ulisboa.pt/accountCreation
In case you already have a registration, you can recover the access at https://fenix.ics.ulisboa.pt/passwordResetRequest
In case you already have a student number at ICS, you should use your Campus/Edu account credentials by selecting the “Login ULisboa” option at https://fenix.ics.ulisboa.pt
You may recover your access to Campus/Edu account at https://utilizador.ulisboa.pt

For more information, visit the page for the PhD in Population Sciences.

PT: Sociologia: Conhecimento para Sociedades Abertas e Inclusivas (OpenSoc)

2026/2027 Applications

Notice

1^st Call

• Applications: 7 January to 13 February 2026
• Interviews: 16 to 24 February 2026
• Results: 27 February 2026
• Preliminary hearing: up to 10 work days after publication
• Registration period: 10 days after homologation of the application

2^nd Call

The 2^nd call of applications will only take place when the number of vacancies is not completed by the enrolment of applicants admitted in the 1^st call, and only for the vacancies that are have not yet been filled.

• Applications: 16 February to 10 April 2026
• Interviews: 13 to 22 April 2026
• Results: 24 April 2026
• Preliminary hearing: up to 10 work days after publication
• Registration period: 10 days after homologation of the application

3^rd Call

The 3^rd call of applications will only take place when the number of vacancies is not completed by the enrolment of applicants admitted in the 2^nd call, and only for the vacancies that are have not yet been filled.

• Applications: 13 April to 5 May 2026
• Interviews: 11 to 15 May 2026
• Results: 19 May 2026
• Preliminary hearing: up to 10 work days after publication
• Registration period: 10 days after homologation of the application

4^th Call

The 4^th call of applications will only take place when the number of vacancies is not completed by the enrolment of applicants admitted in the 3^rd call, and only for the vacancies that are have not yet been filled.

• Applications: 6 May to 17 July 2026
• Interviews: 20 to 29 July 2026
• Results: 31 July 2026
• Preliminary hearing: up to 10 work days after publication
• Registration period: 10 days after homologation of the application

5^th Call

The 5^th call of applications will only take place when the number of vacancies is not completed by the enrolment of applicants admitted in the 4^th call, and only for the vacancies that are have not yet been filled.

• Applications: 20 July to 28 August 2026
• Interviews: 1 to 11 September 2026
• Results: 14 September
• Preliminary hearing: up to 10 work days after publication
• Registration period: 10 days after homologation of the application

Applications through the ICS FenixEdu platform: https://fenix.ics.ulisboa.pt.
To create a registration, please access https://fenix.ics.ulisboa.pt/accountCreation.
In case you already have a registration, you can recover the access at https://fenix.ics.ulisboa.pt/passwordResetRequest.
In case you already have a student number at ICS, you should use your Campus account credentials. You may recover your access to this account at https://utilizador.ulisboa.pt.

For more information, visit the page for the PhD in Sociology: Knowledge for Open and Inclusive Societies (OpenSoc).

PT: Ciências da Sustentabilidade

2026/2027 Applications

• Submission of applications: 2 March to 15 May 2026 (until 5pm)
• Publication of the provisional list of admitted candidates: 5 June 2026
• Deadline for preliminary hearing: until 22 June 2026
• Publication of the final list of admitted candidates: 3 July 2026
• Registration and enrolment: 6 to 14 July 2026

Applications through the Rectory FenixEdu platform: https://fenix.reitoria.ulisboa.pt.
To create a registration, please access https://fenix.reitoria.ulisboa.pt/accountCreation.
In case you already have a registration, you can recover the access at https://fenix.reitoria.ulisboa.pt/passwordResetRequest.
In case you already have a student number at the Rectory, you should use your Campus account credentials. You may recover your access to this account at https://utilizador.ulisboa.pt.

For more information, visit the page for the PhD in Sustainability Science.