PhD in Sociology

University of Beira Interior

Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Portugal•QS 2027 #901-950

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University of Beira Interior offers PhD in Sociology, a doctorate in Sociology programme in Covilhã, Portugal.

Also offered as: Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree

At a glance

Degree: Doctorate
Field: Sociology

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: ubi.pt ·

Program details

Overview

The doctorate in Sociology at the University of Beira Interior is a third-cycle programme run by the sociology department. Candidates are ranked by the course scientific committee in each application phase. Ranking considers how close the prior second-cycle course is to the doctorate, the master's grade, and the academic, scientific and professional record. The programme is taught during the day and holds A3ES accreditation. The award is a doctorate in sociology. Entry is open to candidates who meet article 30 of Decree-Law 74/2006 and who are placed within the annual intake limit set by the rector. An interview is part of selection, and not attending it excludes the application.

Requirements

Interview: Required
Admission Requirements: Master's or licenciado meeting article 30 of Decree-Law 74/2006; ranking by course proximity, master's grade and CV; attendance at the interview is mandatory; 15 places in 2026.

About University of Beira Interior

Type: University
Control: Public
QS rank: #901-950
Programs: 139
Location: Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Portugal
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