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Students enrolled in a foreign higher education institution interested in attending one or two semesters at the School of Arts and Humanities may apply under one of the following mobility programs:
International Mobility - Studies
Foreign students can attend the School of Arts and Humanities under the Erasmus+ Programme.
The list of Erasmus+ partners of the School of Arts and Humanities ULisboa is available here.
A foreign student can also attend the School of Arts and Humanities as an Exchange Student, under one of the several protocols and bilateral collaboration agreements signed with a selected set of other top foreign universities from all over the world. The list of exchange partners of the School of Arts and Humanities ULisboa is available here.
International Mobility - Traineeships
Foreign students can also do a professional traineeship at the School of Arts and Humanities, under the Erasmus + traineeship program. The Advanced Liberal Arts @Letras Program, promoted by Study in Portugal Network, allows for professional and research traineeships.
National Mobility - Studies
National mobility under the Almeida Garrett Programme offers students from other Portuguese public universities the opportunity to attend a semester at the School of Arts and Humanities.
Erasmus+ Studies - Incoming
Attendance for one or two semesters at the School of Arts and Humanities for students from a higher educaiton institution participating in the Erasmus+ program
Erasmus+ students can attend any course unit available in the study cycle corresponding to the one they are attending at their home institution, up to a limit of 30 ECTS per semester.
The course units are taught mostly in Portuguese. As an alternative, they may attend a set of course units taught in English. Erasmus+ students can attend a course of Portuguese as a Foreign Language during their stay in Lisbon.
- List of courses in English at bachelor level
- List of courses in English for master's and doctoral degrees
- Student Toolkit
Erasmus+ Traineeship - Incoming
2 to 12 months traineeship period at the School of Arts and Humanities for students from an Erasmus+ partner institution
The School of Arts and Humanities accepts annually students for Erasmus+ traineeships. The traineeships may take place in one of the research units, or in one of the Faculty’s administrative services.
Students interested in an Erasmus+ traineeships should submit their application directly to the unit or service where they wish to do the traineeship by e-mail.
Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility - Incoming
Attendance of one or two semesters at the School of Arts and Humanities for students froms Erasmus+ partner countries
International Credit Mobility is an action within the Erasmus+ Programme, which provides mobility for students from a non-Erasmus+ associated country participating in the program; it also provides for teaching and training mobilities.
The School of Arts and Humanities' partners in this program may vary from year to year, depending on the type and number of grants that are awarded to the Faculty.
The partners, the duration of the mobility and the type of scholarship are announced annually.
- Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility grants (to be announced soon)
Exchange - Incoming
Attendance of one or two semesters at the School of Arts and Humanities for students from institutions with an exchange agreement
Students from foreign higher education institutions with which the School of Arts and Humanities has signed an exchange or collaboration agreement that includes an exchange program may attend the Faculty for one or two semesters, provided that they have been duly nominated by their institution.
The agreements generally include mobility for undergraduate, master's and doctoral students. It is recommended to contact the international relations office of the student's home institution for application and nomination requirements.
Exchange students may attend any course unit available in the study cycle corresponding to the one they attend at their home institution, up to a maximum of 30 ECTS per semester.
Exchange mobilities carried out under an agreement are usually not associated with any type of financial support. All students have to pay an application fee and, in some cases, tuition fees may apply. It is recommended that you contact the international relations office of your home institution for more information on exchange conditions.
Some countries or institutions may offer scholarship programs; students should plan in advance to better prepare their application.
Study in Portugual Network - SiPN
One or two semesters at the School of Arts and Humanities for North American Sdutents
North American students can attend the School of Arts and Humanities under programs such as the Study in Portugal Network - SiPN, or the Advanced Liberal Arts @ Letras ULisboa.
These programs are coordinated by the Luso-American Development Foundation, FLAD.
For more information, please see the Study in Portugal Network website.
IAESTE - International Internship in Portugal
Paid International Internship in Portugal
Foreign students interested in a paid international internship may apply to the program promoted by the International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience - IAESTE.
Almeida Garrett Program - Incoming
One semester at the School of Arts and Humanities for national students
Students from other Portuguese higher education institutions can attend a semester at the School of Arts and Humanities under the Almeida Garrett Program. The program aims to promote quality and reinforce the national dimension of higher education. Within the scope of student mobility, the Almeida Garrett Program offers the possibility of completing one semester of studies, with full academic recognition.
In the undergraduate programs (1st Cycle), mobility can take place from the 2nd year on, as long as the student has already completed at least 60 ECTS.
In the Master's programs (2nd Cycle), mobility can take place from the 2nd semester of the 1st year and with an exclusive duration of one semester.
Throughout their course, each student may undertake a period of mobility in national universities.
If interested in this program, students should refer to the mobility office of their institutions.
Universidade dos Açores (UAC) | Universidade do Algarve (UAlg) | Universidade de Aveiro (UA) | Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI) | Universidade de Coimbra (UC) | Universidade de Évora (UEvora) | ISCTE - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (ISCTE-IUL) | Universidade de Lisboa (ULisboa) | Universidade da Madeira (UMa) | Universidade do Minho (UMinho) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL) | Universidade do Porto (UP) | Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD) | Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP) | Universidade Aberta (UAB)
Free Mover (visiting student) - Incoming
Attendance of one or two semesters at the School of Arts and Humanities for students from non-partner higher educaiton institutions
If the foreign higher education institution in which the student is enrolled does not participate in the Erasmus+ Programme, does not have a collaboration or exchange arrangement with the School of Arts and Humanities, or has not nominated the student for a mobility period, students can still apply to attend one or two semesters at the School of Arts and Humanities as a free mover (visiting student).
Visiting students are accepted from any study cycle - Bachelor, Master´s or Doctoral.
Applications for visiting students at the School of Arts and Humanities are made online through the academic portal FENIX. Students must first register in order to access the application form for exchange mobility - Incoming.
Incoming students can take any course unit available in their study cycle, up to a maximum of 30 ECTS per semester. Master's and PhD visiting students may also carry out research under the supervision of a Professor or researcher at the School of Arts and Humanities.
The School of Arts and Humanities does not provide any kind of financial support for visiting students. If they are not part of a mobility program, visiting students have to pay a registration fee and tuitions according to the duration of their mobility.
Some countries or institutions may offer scholarship programs; students should plan in advance if they wish to apply for these programs in order to be eligible for the grants.