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Doutoramento em Sustentabilidade e Desenvolvimento

Open University

Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

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Open University offers Doutoramento em Sustentabilidade e Desenvolvimento, a doctorate programme in Lisbon, Portugal. The programme is delivered fully online.

At a glance

Degree: Doctorate
Delivery: Online

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: guiadoscursos.uab.pt ·

Program details

Overview

The doctorate qualifies professionals for advanced study of sustainable development, with focus on environmental and socio-economic aspects. Its purposes include deepening interdisciplinary theory, developing analytical and critical assessment skills for concrete situations, building independent research capacity, and contributing to advances in knowledge. It is aimed at researchers, public and tertiary sector staff, educators, and staff of companies and international organisations working on development and social responsibility. It awards a doctoral degree (doutoramento) in Sustainability and Development, taught at a distance in Portuguese.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Master's degree holders or equivalent in any field; bachelor's holders with an especially relevant scientific curriculum recognised by the Scientific Council; and holders of a school, scientific or professional curriculum recognised by the Council.

About Open University

Type: University
Control: Public
Founded: 1988
Programs: 45
Location: Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Doutoramento em Sustentabilidade e Desenvolvimento award?

Open University awards a Doctorate on completion of this programme.

Can Doutoramento em Sustentabilidade e Desenvolvimento be studied online?

Yes — the programme is delivered fully online.

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