Applicants from China can use the Gaokao and Liankao Exam to enter Iscte under the International Student Statute to the undergraduate programmes.

Students should have the Senior Secondary School Graduation Diploma and at least 55% of the maximum score of your Gaokao or Liankao Exams.

Iscte accepts examinations done in this year as well as exams done in the last 3 years.

Undergraduate programmes available

The undergraduate programmes available and the respective Gaokao or Liankao exams in China are presented bellow:

Undergraduate Programme Language of teaching Subjects Gaokao or Liankao exams
Anthropology Portuguese

One of the following sets: (1) ‘Portuguese’ + or ‘Geography’ or ‘Philosophy’ or ‘Maths Applied to Social Sciences’ or ‘Biology and Geology’ (2) ‘Philosophy’ + or ‘History’ or ‘Portuguese’ (3) ‘Maths Applied to Social Sciences’ + or ‘Economics’ or ‘Portuguese’

 Natural Sciences (Li Ke) or Humanities Stream (Wen Ke)
Architecture (Integrated Masters - 5 years) Portuguese

Two of these exams: ‘Drawing’ or ‘Descriptive Geometry’ or ‘History of Culture and Arts’ or ‘Maths’

 Natural Sciences (Li Ke) or Humanities Stream (Wen Ke)
Computer Engineering * Portuguese ‘Maths A’ + or ‘Economics’ or ‘Portuguese’ or ‘Drawing’ or ‘Descriptive Geometry’ or ‘Biology and Geology’ or ‘Physics and Chemistry’ Natural Sciences Stream (Li Ke)
Computer Science and Business Management * Portuguese ‘Maths A’ + or ‘English’ or ‘Economics’ or ‘Portuguese’ or ‘Geography’ or ‘Biology and Geology’ or ‘Physics and Chemistry’ Natural Sciences Stream (Li Ke)
Economics Portuguese ‘Maths A’ + or ‘Geography’ or ‘English’ or ‘Portuguese’ or ‘Biology and Geology’ or ‘Economics’ or ‘Physics and Chemistry’ Natural Sciences Stream (Li Ke)
Telecommunications and Computer Engineering  Portuguese 'Maths A' + 'Physics and Chemistry' Natural Sciences Stream (Li Ke)
Finance and Accounting Portuguese ‘Maths A’ + or ‘Geography’ or ‘English’ or ‘Portuguese’ or ‘Biology and Geology’ or ‘Economics’ or ‘Physics and Chemistry’ Natural Sciences (Li Ke) or Humanities Stream (Wen Ke)
Management Portuguese or English ‘Maths A’ + or ‘Geography’ or ‘English’ or ‘Portuguese’ or ‘Biology and Geology’ or ‘Economics’ or ‘Physics and Chemistry’ Natural Sciences (Li Ke) or Humanities Stream (Wen Ke)
Marketing Management Portuguese ‘Maths A’ + or ‘Geography’ or ‘English’ or ‘Portuguese’ or ‘Biology and Geology’ or ‘Economics’ or ‘Physics and Chemistry’ Natural Sciences (Li Ke) or Humanities Stream (Wen Ke)
Human Resources Management Portuguese Two of these exams: ‘Geography’ or ‘Maths Applied to Social Sciences’ or ‘Portuguese’ or ‘Economics’ Natural Sciences (Li Ke) or Humanities Stream (Wen Ke)
Industrial Management and Logistics Portuguese ‘Maths A’ + or ‘Geography’ or ‘English’ or ‘Portuguese’ or ‘Biology and Geology’ or ‘Economics’ or ‘Physics and Chemistry’ Natural Sciences Stream (Li Ke)
Modern and Contemporary History Portuguese One of the following sets: (1) ‘Maths Applied to Social Sciences’ + or ‘Portuguese’ or ‘History’ (2) ‘Portuguese’ + or ‘Maths Applied to Social Sciences’ or ‘Philosophy’ or ‘History’ or ‘History of Culture and the Arts’ (3) ‘Philosophy’ + or ‘History’ or ‘Portuguese’ Humanities Stream (Wen Ke)
Political Science Portuguese Two of these exams: ‘History’ or ‘Maths Applied to Social Sciences’ or ‘Portuguese’ or ‘Philosophy’ Humanities Stream (Wen Ke)
Psychology Portuguese Two of these exams: ‘Biology and Geology’ or ‘Maths Applied to Social Sciences’ or ‘Portuguese’ or ‘Philosophy’ Natural Sciences Stream (Li Ke)
Social Work ** Portuguese One of the following sets: (1) ‘Maths Applied to Social Sciences’ + or ‘Portuguese’ or ‘Geography’ (2) ‘Portuguese’ + or ‘Maths Applied to Social Sciences’ or ‘Philosophy’ or ‘Biology and Geology’ (3) ‘Philosophy’ + or ‘History’ or ‘Portuguese’ or ‘Economics’ Natural Sciences (Li Ke) or Humanities Stream (Wen Ke)
Sociology * Portuguese Two of these exams: ‘History’ or ‘Maths Applied to Social Sciences’ or ‘Portuguese’ or ‘Philosophy’ Humanities Stream (Wen Ke)

* After work schedule too.

** After work schedule only.

 


General application criteria
  • Language: You must also prove your knowledge in the language in which the programme you are applying to is offered.
  • Specific exams: If you do not have the Gaokao or Liakao exams you will have to prove your knowledge in the subjects appointed in the above table for each of the programmes.
  • Selection process: All applicants will be subject to a ranking and selection process which might include a skype interview and curriculum analysis.
  • Selection criteria: To consult the validation, assessment and selection criteria of each course please consult the programme page.