14 Law and Social Science Bachelor's Degree Programs in Portugal

Egas Moniz Higher Institute of Health Science's (IUEM) Undergraduate Degree in Forensic and Criminal Science, offers an innovative and pioneering program in Portugal. The degree arose in response to the need to train forensic scientists with encompassing and interdisciplinary skills in the different natural sciences areas, with a strong lab component, capable of effectively analyzing a crime scene.

The PPE programme is an interdisciplinary programme for students who are looking for a deep understanding of how the world works, how we can make sense of it and design innovative solutions. By exploring Philosophy, Politics, and Economics alongside Forward College’s unique approach to leadership, you will gain hands-on experience in working together to turn ideas into collective action.

This Bachelor’s degree in Civil Protection and Risk Management provides scientific, technical, and operational training to assess hazards, design mitigation strategies, and manage crisis situations across different levels of governance.

The Law Degree offered by the Porto School of Law of the UCP Faculty of Law is a 4-year university-level degree. In this course, students acquire solid legal knowledge and develop transversal skills that will allow them to actively participate in society, as a citizen who makes a difference and as a competent, responsible and honest professional.

The Double Degree in Law and Management program is the result of a partnership between the Faculty of Law and Católica Porto Business School and allows the completion of two distinct degrees (one in Law and one in Management) in a total of 10 semesters.

Choosing NOVA School of Law is to venture into a NEW way of learning to think about Law. We are a team who believes that the proximity between student and teacher is essential for effective learning. We create, right from the start of the degree, the development of a critical and creative spirit, promoting dialogued classes and specialised monitoring of study, promoting an approach to law that anticipates problems, and where that is not possible, of solving them in innovative ways.

The PPLE programme is an interdisciplinary programme for students who wish to understand how people behave and can be influenced as individuals, in organisations or communities. It combines the analytical power of Economics and Law with the human understanding that Psychology and Politics bring. By merging these four pillars with Forward College’s unique approach to Leadership, you will learn to analyse, solve and act upon the multi-faceted problems of the 21st century.

This Bachelor’s degree in Wildlife and Heritage Guides provides multidisciplinary training to work in nature interpretation, ecotourism, and cultural heritage — combining environmental science, tourism, history, and field practice.

This degree was developed based on an alignment between the teaching of Law and the needs of the market, thus ensuring the maximization of professional opportunities. It is essentially from this balance that an immersion in management is included in the degree, which prepares any student for the interconnection between Law and the business area.

The Social Education course aims to qualify future social educators as socio-educational intervention technicians who work with a variety of audiences in order to improve the quality of life, promoting the personal and social development of individuals, namely through monitoring socialization and integration in different socio-educational contexts.

The interactivity between the various types of knowledge, theoretical, procedural, practical, and know-how, is, therefore, a central requirement for Social Service to be able to produce its own knowledge. The demonstration of the specificity of Social Work that ISSSP, as a university institution, proposes to carry out involves the production of knowledge in areas unexplored by the more established Social Sciences, which is to say, the construction of objects of study/intervention, in which there is no it is only about knowing what exists and why, but how to transform it.

The degree in Political Science and International Relations aims to provide multidisciplinary skills in areas that enable the exercise of various professional activities in the political and international domains.

Forming qualified professionals that act in a creative, innovative and enterprising way, requalification and of intervention on the social damages generated in the actual process of sustainability of the system.

The undergraduate course in Portuguese Studies is an educational proposal open to the dynamics of the contemporary world. It is composed of five major scientific areas: Linguistic Studies, Foreign Languages, Literary Studies, Classical Studies and Cultural Studies. Some distinctive marks: openness to the Lusophone and universal literary space; the study of Europe's cultural identity; approach to new cultural horizons and technological applications; option for a consistent comparative perspective in the various areas.