Universidade Lusófona do Porto

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Duration / Confered Degree / ECTS

3 Years (6 Semester) / Bachelor / 180 ECTS

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Entrance Exams

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Qualification requirements and regulations

Candidates should have completed secondary school or equivalent qualification. Under current legislation any course of secondary education is qualification enough to compete.

The applicant must submit proof of completion of the national survey of the discipline that the establishment has taken as proof of admission to the course they want to apply and meet the minimum score of 95 points.

For special admission conditions go to http://acesso.grupolusofona.pt

Objectives

The 1st cycle of studies (undergraduate) in Economics is a degree of broadband, with a duration of three years, which aims to train economists with an excellent capacity for integration into the labor market, significantly increasing the potential for finding employment.
Given the multiplicity of areas in which the economist acts professionally, the course units (CU) that comprise the curriculum of the degree are divided into several areas of knowledge such as management, accounting and taxation, in addition, to the specific economy courses, which are the core of the Program.
The curriculum is also composed of a set of optional CU that student can choose from a wide range offered annually by the University, which give students a strong intervention in their own curriculum, giving the possibility to deepen knowledge in areas of particular interest.

Knowledge, abilities and skills to be acquired

The program elects as its essential purposes the development of the following skills: autonomy in knowledge acquisition and skill-based capacity for critical analysis, freedom of thought based on scientific evidence, ethical and socially justifiable, collection, selection, interpretation and use of information, ability to formulate and solve problems technically and scientifically structured, ability to present and communicate information, ideas, problems and solutions to the public addressedand use of advanced technological equipment; permanent intellectual curiosity that leads them to think the training not as a process that ends with the acquisition of a degree but spread out in time, the result of dynamic processes and competitive that subject and define modern societies.

Further Studies

The knowledge acquired through this Degree Program promote effective preparation for a variety of postgraduate studies (2nd cycle), including the Masters courses of the facultu of Economy and management of ULP: Management and Tourism Management.

Scientific Areas

Ciências sociais, comércio e direito;
Economia;

Teaching staff

Lecturer	Academic Degrees	Dedication time
Armando Manuel De Matos Da Silva Almeida	Master	Full-time
Ana Cristina Lacerda Almas De Sousa	Master	Part-time
Ana Paula Martins Da Silva	Doctorate	Full-time
Carla Isabel De Campos Saldanha Salgado	Master	Part-time
Célia Maria Taborda Da Silva	Doctorate	Full-time
Emília Natália Da Costa Nogueira	Doctorate	Part-time
Fernando Miguel Pinto Oliveira Pereira	Master	Part-time
Hugo Alonso Vilares Monteiro	Doctorate	Full-time
Joaquim Pedro Alves Pires Moreira	Bachelor	Part-time
Luisa Mafalda Matos Ferreira Mendes Ribeiro	Doctorate	Full-time
Manuel Laranjeira Rodrigues Areia	Doctorate	Full-time
Maria Teresa Ribeiro Candeias	Master	Full-time
Maria Bernardete Paiva Oliveira	Master	Part-time
Maria Emília Cortes Raposo	Doctorate	Full-time
Maria José Palma Lampreia Dos Santos	Doctorate	Full-time
Maria Teresa Couceiro Da Costa Sequeira	Doctorate	Part-time
Raul Duarte Salgueiral Gomes Campilho	Doctorate	Full-time
Ricardo Manuel Magarinho Bessa Moreira	Doctorate	Full-time
Teresa Gabriela Marques Leite	Doctorate	Part-time
Vitor Penalba De Sá Carneiro	Bachelor	Part-time

Study Plan

Ministerial Decree nº19014/2009 of 17 August, altered by Ministerial Decree nº19724/2009 of 27 August

1st Year / Core Curriculum		ECTS
Financial Accounting I	1º Semestre	5
General Principles of Law	1º Semestre	5
Introduction to Contemporary Thought	1º Semestre	5
Microeconomics I	1º Semestre	5
Option I	1º Semestre	5
Quantitative Methods I	1º Semestre	5
Financial Accounting II	2º Semestre	5
Information Systems	2º Semestre	5
Macroeconomics I	2º Semestre	5
Microeconomics II	2º Semestre	5
Option II	2º Semestre	5
Quantitative Methods II	2º Semestre	5
2nd Year / Core Curriculum		ECTS
Cost Accounting	1º Semestre	5
Financial Calculus	1º Semestre	5
Macroeconomics II	1º Semestre	5
Operational Research	1º Semestre	5
Option III	1º Semestre	5
Portuguese and European Economy	1º Semestre	5
Economic History	2º Semestre	5
Economic and Financial Analysis	2º Semestre	5
Financial Investments and Markets	2º Semestre	5
Human Resource Economics	2º Semestre	5
Option IV	2º Semestre	5
Political Socio-Economics of the EU and CPLP/Lusophone World	2º Semestre	5
3rd Year / Core Curriculum		ECTS
Econometrics	1º Semestre	5
Investments Analysis	1º Semestre	5
Option V	1º Semestre	5
Public Economics	1º Semestre	5
Public Finance	1º Semestre	5
Strategic Management	1º Semestre	5
Curreny and International Banking	2º Semestre	5
Innovation and Entrepreneurship	2º Semestre	5
Option VI	2º Semestre	5
Project / Internship	2º Semestre	10
Urban Economics and Industrial Location	2º Semestre	5