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Becoming a Member

If you are a professor or a researcher in our scientific area, become a member or associate member. Send us your up-to-date CV to socios@apcp.pt

All our members are registered here (link to the member list) and at the annual directory of members. They receive regularly informations, relevant contents and are granted several discounts, such as to the fees for the bi-annual congress, to the activities promoted by the different sections and to some subscriptions of Portuguese journals.

Political Science

Secondary Education

In the high school curricula there is, since 2006, the Program of Political Science, taught on the 12th grade.

Bachelor Degrees

16 Portuguese Universities offer Bachelor degrees in Political Science or in similar fields. See the complete list here.

Post graduate and Master Degrees

In 15 Portuguese Universities it is possible to pursue post-graduate studies in Political Science or in related fields. See the complete list here.

PhD

There are currently 25 degrees in Political Science or in related fields distributed by 12 Portuguese Universities. See the full list here.

News

II Jornadas Doutorais da Associação Portuguesa de

Second Doctoral Conference of the APCP - Save the Date (Coimbra 29, 30 May 2026)

The Portuguese Political Science Association (APCP) will hold the second edition of its Doctoral Conference on 29 and 30 May 2026 at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Coimbra, with institutional support from the Centre for Social Studies of the University of Coimbra (CES-UC).

II jornadas SRI

2nd Conference of the International Relations Section of the APCP

On November 25, the 2nd International Relations Conference will take place at UAL, organized by the International Relations Section of the APCP

SEA/APCP - 2nd Graduate Conference

II Graduate Conference of the African Studies Section of APCP

The II Graduate Conference of the African Studies Section of the APCP will take place at ISCTE-IUL on November 18, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.