Courses in English (1st Cycle)

The following subjects are expected to be available in English language for Erasmus+/exchange students. In addition, all Erasmus+/exchange students can attend a Portuguese Language Course for Foreigners, worth 6 ECTS credits.

To check the summary, number of credits and semester availability of each of these subjects, please click on the name’s link.

These subjects are available for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.

You can choose any subject (up to 30 ECTS per semester) from the Faculty your course at UFP belongs to.

Each list was updated for the academic year mentioned in front of the semester information. Please be advised that some changes may happen with the programs, number of credits and semester availability of each of these courses.

Contents

1 FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

1.1 Architecture (Integrated Cycle)
1.2 Computer Systems Engineering (1st Cycle)

2 FACULTY OF HUMAN AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
2.1 Business Sciences (1st Cycle)
2.2 Communication Sciences (1st Cycle)
2.3 Criminology (1st Cycle)
2.4 Cultural Studies (1st Cycle)
2.5 Political Science and International Relations (1st Cycle)
2.6 Psychology (1st Cycle)

1. FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
1.1 Architecture (Integrated Cycle, plan 1203)
Subjects offered during Winter semester (academic year 2026-27)
information about the subjects available here

  • Drawing I (1st year, 6 ECTS)
  • Project I (1st year, 12 ECTS)
  • Construction Systems in Architecture I (1st year, 3 ECTS)
  • Geometry (1st year, 3 ECTS)
  • Project III (2nd year, 12 ECTS)
  • Construction Systems in Architecture III (2nd year, 3 ECTS)
  • Digital Tools I (2nd year, 6 ECTS)
  • Architecture, Ecology and Environmental Health (2nd year, 3 ECTS)
  • Project V (3rd year, 12 ECTS)
  • Structural Systems (3rd year, 3 ECTS)
  • Compatibility, Coordination and Project Management (3rd year, 3 ECTS)
  • Urban Intervention Project I (4th year, 12 ECTS)
  • Landscape Architecture (4th year, 6 ECTS)

Subjects offered during Spring semester (academic year 2026-27)
information about the subjects available here

  • Drawing II (1st year, 6 ECTS)
  • Project II (1st year, 12 ECTS)
  • Construction Systems in Architecture II (1st year, 3 ECTS)
  • Social and Urban Anthropology (1st year, 3 ECTS)
  • Construction Systems in Architecture IV (2nd year, 3 ECTS)
  • Project IV (2nd year, 12 ECTS)
  • Digital Tools II (2nd year, 6 ECTS)
  • Analysis of Architectural and Urban Space (2nd year, 3 ECTS)
  • Project VI (3rd year, 12 ECTS)
  • Territory Arrangement and GIS (3rd year, 3 ECTS)
  • Theories and Practices of Rehabilitation (3rd year, 3 ECTS)
  • Urban Intervention Project II (4th year, 12 ECTS)
  • Infrastructure, Mobility, and Urban Networks (4th year, 6 ECTS)

information about the subjects available here
Departmental Coordinator for Architecture and Urbanism: Prof. Sara Sucena – ssg@ufp.edu.pt

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1.2 Computer Systems Engineering (1st Cycle, plan 1211 and 1093)
Subjects offered during Winter semester (academic year 2026-27)
(check the prerequisites for some of these subjects)
information about the subjects available here

  • Mathematical analysis (1st year, 6 ECTS)
  • Software Engineering (1st year, 6 ECTS)
  • Applied Statistics (1st year, 6 ECTS)
  • Programming Principles (1st year, 6 ECTS)
  • Digital Systems (1st year, 6 ECTS)
  • Algorithms and Data Structures (2nd year, 6 ECTS) prerequisites
  • Human Computer Interaction (2nd year, 6 ECTS)
  • Operational Research (2nd year, 6 ECTS) prerequisites
  • Object-Oriented Programming (2nd year, 6 ECTS) prerequisites
  • Operating Systems (2nd year, 6 ECTS) prerequisites
  • Multimedia I (3rd year, 6 ECTS) prerequisites
  • Programming Laboratory (3rd year, 5 ECTS) prerequisites

Subjects offered during Spring semester (academic year 2026-27)
(check the prerequisites for some of these subjects)
information about the subjects available here

(check the prerequisites for some of these subjects)
information about the subjects available here
Departmental Coordinator for Computer Science: Prof. Nuno Ribeiro – nribeiro@ufp.edu.pt

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2. FACULTY OF HUMAN AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
2.1 Business Sciences (1st Cycle, plan 1175)
Subjects offered during the Winter semester (academic year 2026-27)
information about the subjects available here

  • Companies Management (1st year, 5 ECTS)
  • Marketing and Corporate Communication (2nd year, 5 ECTS)
  • Financial Markets and Products (3rd year, 5 ECTS)
  • Corporate Strategy (3rd year, 5 ECTS)
  • Operations and Logistics Management (3rd year, 5 ECTS)
  • Digital Marketing (3rd year, 5 ECTS)

Subjects offered during the Spring semester (academic year 2026-27)
information about the subjects available here

  • Statistics and Quantitative Methods in Management (1st year, 6 ECTS)
  • International Trade and Globalization (2nd year, 4 ECTS)
  • Information and Communication Management (2nd year, 3 ECTS)

information about the subjects available here
Departmental Coordinator for Business Sciences: Prof. Sandra Bernardo – sbern@ufp.edu.pt

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2.2 Communication Sciences (1st Cycle, plan 1213 and 1111)
Subjects offered during the Winter semester (academic year 2026-27)
information about the subjects available here

  • Principles of Public Relations, Marketing, and Advertising (1st year, 6 ECTS)
  • Communication Grammar III: TV and Video Lab (2nd year, 6 ECTS)
  • Marketing (2nd year, 6 ECTS)
  • Sports Journalism (2nd year, 6 ECTS)
  • New Media, Innovation and Creativity in Communication (3rd year, 6 ECTS)

Subjects offered during the Spring semester (academic year 2026-27)
information about the subjects available here

  • Journalism and Major Current Issues (1st year, 6 ECTS)
  • Social Media Management OR AI and Emerging Technologies (1st year, 6 ECTS)
  • Public Relations and Communication Assessorship (2nd year, 6 ECTS)
  • Communication Grammar IV: Economics and Politics (2nd year, 6 ECTS)

information about the subjects available here
Departmental Coordinator for Communication Sciences: Prof. Rui Estrada – restrada@ufp.edu.pt

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2.3 Criminology (1st Cycle, plan 1178)
Subjects offered during the Winter semester (academic year 2026-27)
information about the subjects available here

Subjects offered during the Spring semester (academic year 2026-27)
information about the subjects available here

information about the subjects available here

Departmental Coordinator for Criminology: Prof. Ângela Fernandes – angelaf@ufp.edu.pt

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2.4 Cultural Studies (1st Cycle, plan 150)
Subjects offered during the Winter semester (academic year 2026-27)
information about the subjects available here

Subjects offered during the Spring semester (academic year 2026-27)
information about the subjects available here

information about the subjects available here
Departmental Coordinator for Cultural Studies: Prof. Paula Mota Santos – pmsantos@ufp.edu.pt

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2.5 Political Science and International Relations (1st Cycle, plan 1210 & 1142)
Subjects offered during the Winter semester (academic year 2026-27)
information about the subjects available here

      • Political History and International Relations (1st year, 6 ECTS)
      • Introduction to Political Science (1st year, 6 ECTS)
      • Methodology of Social Sciences (1st year, 6 ECTS)
      • International Public Law (1st year, 6 ECTS)
      • Political Economy (1st year, 6 ECTS)
      • Theory of State and Public Administration (2nd year, 6 ECTS)
      • Political and Economic Diplomacy (3rd year, 6 ECTS)
      • Population Policy and Migration Movements (3rd year, 6 ECTS)
      • Area Studies: Africa and Middle East (3rd year, 6 ECTS)
      • Compared Contemporary Political Systems (3rd year, 6 ECTS)

Subjects offered during the Spring semester (academic year 2026-27)
information about the subjects available here

      • International Organizations and Global Governance (1st year, 6 ECTS)
      • Theory of International Relations (1st year, 6 ECTS)
      • Political Speech and Protocol (2nd year, 6 ECTS)
      • Globalization and Regional Clusters (2nd year, 6 ECTS)
      • Public Policy and Sustainability (2nd year, 6 ECTS)
      • European Union: Policy and Law (2nd year, 6 ECTS)
      • Political Marketing (3rd year, 6 ECTS)
      • Democracy and Citizenship (3rd year, 6 ECTS)

information about the subjects available here
Departmental Coordinator for International Relations: Prof. João Casqueira – jcasq@ufp.edu.pt

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2.6 Psychology (1st Cycle, plan 1138 & 1215)
Subjects offered during the Winter semester (academic year 2026-27)
information about the subjects available here

Subjects offered during the Spring semester (academic year 2026-27)
information about the subjects available here

information about the subjects available here
Departmental Coordinator for Psychology: Prof. Ângela Fernandes – angelaf@ufp.edu.pt

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