- 1º ANO
1ST YEAR
SEMESTER
ECTS
History of Cities
1st Semester
3
Municipal System
1st Semester
4
Urban Planning and Mobility
1st Semester
4
Project Management
1st Semester
3
Service Quality
1st Semester
4
Knowledge Management and Organizational Innovation
1st Semester
4
Human Capital Management
1st Semester
5
Ethics and Deontology of Municipal Professionals
1st Semester
3
Municipal Activity Management and Control
2nd Semester
5
Local Finance
2nd Semester
5
Municipal Information Systems and Technologies
2nd Semester
5
Municipal Marketing Management
2nd Semester
5
Municipal Accounting
2nd Semester
5
Research and Methodologies Applied to Social Sciences
2nd Semester
5
- 2º ANO
2ND YEAR
SEMESTER
ECTS
Dissertation/Project/Internship
1st Semester
30
Dissertation/Project/Internship
2nd Semester
30
Approved in Notice no. 5441/2019 of 4 June 2019
Maximum Accreditation: six years
A3Es decision of 29 September 2015 regarding the Master's degree in Municipal Management ACEF /1112/15677
COODENINATION
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Doutor João Rodrigues dos Santos
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This Master’s degree is aimed at Local Authorities Professionals, Mayors, Bachelor’s in Municipal Management and other areas of local intervention, and all those who need to deepen their knowledge in management and administration or service quality management.
SKILLS TO BE DEVELOPED
The Master's Degree in Municipal Management course intends to provide its students with the skills to: analyze and interpret the organization of the municipality in light of the theoretical contributions of the various sciences, namely in the fields of law, urban planning, information systems, finances, quality assurance, human resources, marketing, etc; base the decision-making process on research and management innovation procedures; manage, coordinate and streamline action programs within the scope of the municipality's competences; establish interaction programs with agents in the territory and with the central administration; advise the members of the executive and decision-making bodies of the municipality.
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
This course seeks to achieve the following objectives: to qualify and specialize Higher Technicians in the exercise of management and/or administrative functions in municipalities. The training provided is advanced and cuts across the fields related to management in local governments, and aims to provide complementary and comprehensive management knowledge and skills.
TARGET AUDIENCE
+ Management (or equivalent higher education courses') graduates
+ Professionals from Local Authorities and Mayors
MAIN EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
The course offers a solid and diversified multidisciplinary training. In particular, it prepares employees for an activity of increasing technical and social importance, given the growing number of powers and duties of municipalities. Thus, this course’s graduates may work in: municipalities and municipal companies; central administration entities pertaining to municipalities; consulting firms; local associations (IPSS, NGOs) close to municipalities.
QUALIFICATION TITLE
Master's Degree in Municipal Management
SCHEDULE
Nighttime
Course's total duration
2 years (4 Semesters; 120 ECTS total)
ACCESS REQUIREMENTS
The Access Regime for International Students is aimed at all applicants who do not have Portuguese nationality. This regime does not apply to the students who: are a European Union Member state national or, despite not being a Member state national, have continuously been living in Portugal for more than two years.
Admission through this regime is subject to:
- Verification of academic qualifications through: Document proof and a written exam on the subjects of the access exams required for the study cycle – in accordance with the application guide of the general regime.
- Verification of language knowledge through document proof.
- The written exam consists of a written test of knowledge on the language in which the study cycle is taught. For both types of verification, an interview will always be conducted.
Application - Documents to be submitted:
- Curriculum Vitae;
- Passport;
- Transcript of Records from the country of origin or a diploma that attests the successful completion of an educational program and entitles the student to apply for higher education in the country where those certificates were issued;
- Portuguese secondary education diploma or legally equivalent qualification;
- Documentary proof for the verification of the academic qualifications (when applicable)
- Documentary proof for the verification of language knowledge (when applicable)
PREREQUISITES
Professionals from Local Authorities, Municipal Management graduates and other areas of local intervention, Management graduates or professionals in the field of management.
EQUIPMENT AND TEACHING MATERIAL
Various equipment available at ISEC Lisboa for this course, namely, common use material, a study room, Moodle platform, and bibliographical resources
STUDY PLAN
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