Level of qualification
Professional qualification.Admission requirements
The following may enrol in this programme which does not award a degree: holders of a secondary education course or legally equivalent qualifications; holders of middle or high level courses; students coming from foreign higher education systems.Recognition of prior learning
Following the implementation of the Bologna Process and the consequent legislation regarding the mobility of students among degrees and higher education institutions, prior learning must be recognized and credited. The prior learning concept comprises all the previous learning/training undertaken in other higher education study cycles in national or international institutions (crediting of certified training), as well as previous professional experience and any post-secondary school training or education. As such, the IPB promotes the crediting of the student’s prior learning when arriving at the institution.Aiming at a quick and full integration of the student in his/her new education programme, the recognition procedures must be submitted when enrolling at the IPB.
For further enquiries on crediting and recognizing prior learning and training at the IPB (calendars, procedures and assessment criteria), please go to the Applicant Portal at www.ipb.pt/portaldocandidato.
Profile of the programme
Occupational profiles of graduates
The programme in Spanish Language, Literature and Culture belongs to the area of Education and Tecaher Training. Graduates are qualified to develop a professional activity within the profile of the programme.Access to further studies
This programme which does not award a degree allows students to proceed to post-graduate studies, according to the diagram of the Portuguese Higher Education System, provided by NARIC (www.naricportugal.pt/NARIC).In the School of Education, this programme gives the holders of an adequate bachelor's degree access to the master’s programme in Mestrado em Ensino de Inglês e de Espanhol no Ensino Básico (professional diplomas for the Basic School Teaching, according to the Law-Decree no. 43/2007, February, 22nd.
Graduation requirements
---Examination regulations, assessment and grading
Examination and assessment are regulated by the IPB general regulation, available in www.ipb.pt/sa, and by the Attendance and Assessment Regulations of the School, available in www.ese.ipb.pt.Consult this Guide under the option “The ECTS at the IPB” for information on the grading and qualification system.
Mode of study
Full-time.Programme director
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