Faculty of Human Sciences - Universidade Católica Portuguesa Master in Communication Studies

The Master's program aims to develop knowledge in the current context of communication and, at the same time, promote to the students the ability to understand the growing relevance of the new technologies and information systems present in the context of the market.

The course is known for the high employability rate of its students – 98%. This stems from its combination of a solid theoretical training and the application of knowledge to concrete cases in order to boost the autonomy of students in terms of the development of professional projects as well as scientific research.

Admission conditions

Required diploma(s) :

• Bachelor

Tuition & Fees

Between 7500 and 8000 €

For detailed information about tuition fees, please visit our website.

Employment opportunities & career impact

Annual salary after graduation

• Average Salary : 15820 € (EUR)
• Minimum Salary : 10850 € (EUR)
• Maximum Salary : 18200 € (EUR)

Average time for obtaining the first job offer : Less than 3 month.

Employment opportunities :

• Corporate relations with the media and the market in general
• Internal Communication
• Formal or informal functions of leadership in professional and social contexts

Program enrolment information and statistics

Application Deadlines

Early Bird

• Applications: from February 22 to March 26
• Interviews: on a rolling basis
• Posting of Results: April 12
• Registration and Enrollment: from April 13 to 22

1st Phase

• Applications: from April 13 to May 14
• Interviews: on a rolling basis
• Posting of Results: May 26
• Registration and Enrollment: from May 27 to June 8

2nd Phase

• Applications: May 27 to July 2
• Interviews: on a rolling basis
• Posting of Results: July 14
• Registration and Enrollment: from July 15 to 23

Campus facilities & Student Life

We challenge our students to explore the city of Lisbon, one of the most hospitable cities in the world. In addition to the vast historical, cultural and gastronomic heritage, the city offers different activities to explore the essence of the country.

Lisbon offers a wide range of student accommodation, from university residences to rooms or shared houses. In addition to the Feminine University Residence available to the Catholic University, the Faculty of Human Sciences has partnerships with residences located in the heart of the city that make some discounts to students of the Faculty.