The Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences of the University of Coimbra (FPCEUC) is one of Portugal's most prestigious higher education institutions in its fields of expertise. Part of the historic University of Coimbra, a UNESCO World Heritage site, FPCEUC stands out for its academic excellence, innovative research, and strong community engagement.
Founded with the purpose of advancing knowledge about human behaviour and educational processes, the faculty offers a wide range of top-tier academic programmes, including:
- Bachelor's Degrees in Psychology and Education Sciences;
- Specialised Master's Degrees that deepen both practical and theoretical knowledge;
- Prestigious Doctoral Programmes focused on advanced scientific research.
Research is a fundamental pillar of FPCEUC, hosting internationally renowned R&D centres that develop pioneering projects in fields such as neuropsychology, clinical psychology, community intervention, educational policies, and teacher training. Students benefit from hands-on learning and close contact with the scientific research ecosystem right from the start of their studies.
Furthermore, FPCEUC actively promotes international mobility through partnerships with reputable foreign universities, enabling students to enrich their academic and personal journeys in multicultural environments. With modern facilities located in the emblematic university city of Coimbra, the faculty provides a vibrant academic experience, shaped by a spirit of collaboration and the unique student traditions of Coimbra.
Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação