FAQS 2 | Types of Access
2. Types of Access
There are several types of access to bachelor's (1st cycle) and integrated master's programmes. Each type of access has its own competition and rules. See each type of access below.
Yes, as long as you meet the requirements for both regimes. In this case you need to complete two separate applications and pay both application fees.
Yes, you can resume attending a Bachelor's Degree or Integrated Master's Degree course at the Universidade Católica that you have attended in the past and interrupted. To do so, you must submit a formal request for resumption of studies through Fénix (Católica-Lisbon and Faculty of Medicine) or ESCA (other faculties).
No. You must reapply.
Yes, you can reactivate your enrolment in an undergraduate or integrated Master's programme in which you have been enrolled but whose enrolment you cancelled at the beginning of the academic year. To do so, you must submit a formal request through Fénix (Católica-Lisbon and Faculty of Medicine) or ESCA (other faculties).
High-performance athletes, requiring a declaration from the Portuguese Institute of Sport and Youth (IPDJ). You will need to fill out the following form.
People with physical and sensory disabilities, requiring a Medical Certificate of Multipurpose Disability (AMIM). You will need to fill out the following form.
Portuguese immigrants, family members who live in the same household, and Luso-descendants, requires proof of this status issued by Portuguese diplomatic or consular authorities. You will need to fill out the following form.
There is no Foundation Year for any degree programme taught at the headquarters of Universidade Católica (Lisbon) and Sintra.
You may apply under the General Regime. You will need a ENES form issued in the year of application with the exams required for the programme.
If you are over 23 and the results of your ENES form are no longer valid, you can also apply through the ‘23 years and over’ access.
You should check Católica’s regulations for accreditation, as well as the regulations of the Faculty into which you were admitted. After enrolment, you need to submit a formal request through Fénix (Católica-Lisbon and Faculty of Medicine) or ESCA (other faculties), pay the associated fees and submit the original documents at the Academic Services Front Office ( Library building, Level 0, working days from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ) including the syllabus of the curricular units and workloads/ECTC, completed at your former University, for assessment.