Overview

The Digital Society programme at Universidade Nova de Lisboa stands out for its commitment to preparing students for the rapidly evolving digital landscape. With a focus on interdisciplinary learning, this degree equips graduates with the necessary tools to navigate and influence the digital world effectively.

Why Digital Society at Universidade Nova de Lisboa?

Universidade Nova de Lisboa is known for its high academic standards and innovative teaching methods. The university boasts strong partnerships with industry leaders, which enhances the learning experience through real-world applications. Additionally, students benefit from state-of-the-art facilities that support a hands-on approach to education, fostering creativity and critical thinking.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the Digital Society programme are structured as follows:

International students: EUR 7,000 per year
European students: EUR 1,250 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

Introduction to Digital Society
Data Analytics and Society
Digital Communication Strategies
Ethics in the Digital Age
Digital Marketing Fundamentals
Social Media and Society
Emerging Technologies and Their Impact
Digital Policy and Regulation

Careers with Digital Society

Graduates of the Digital Society programme can pursue diverse career paths across various sectors. Alumni have found roles in digital marketing, data analysis, and policy-making, working with leading companies and organisations that focus on technology and innovation. The skills acquired during the programme prepare students for impactful careers in an increasingly digital world.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Science Communication
Knowledge Construction and Social Practices
Digital Information Sources
Informatics for Science, Technology, and Society
Digital Society: Problems and Concepts
Digital Entertainment

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-17 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lisbon, Portugal

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data View 17 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in Portugal

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Holders of a first cycle degree or legal equivalent.
Holders of a foreign first cycle degree organized in accordance with the principles of the Bologna Process by a State that adopted it.
Holders of foreign academic degrees considered as fulfilling the objectives of the first cycle degree by the Scientific Council of the School of Sciences and Technology.
Holders of an academic, scientific or professional curriculum that attests to the capacity to carry out this cycle of studies by the Scientific Council of the School of Sciences and Technology.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

7000 EUR / year

≈ 7000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

1250 EUR / year

≈ 1250 EUR / year

Living costs

Lisbon

Portugal

630 - 1123 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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