Internship
2
2026-2027
02031223
Political Sciences – International Relations
Portuguese
English
Face-to-face
54.0
Elective
2nd Cycle Studies - Mestrado
Recommended Prerequisites
An average grade of 14/20 in the first year seminars is necessary to transition to the second year.
Research methods.
Knowledge of techniques and styles of academic writing.
Teaching Methods
Students are overseen by their supervisors who, on a regular basis, organise meetings, discuss the work presented and new possibilities for advancing the research. Conducting fieldwork or research periods outside Portugal within the context of the thesis are possible but have to be previously agreed with the respective supervisors.
Learning Outcomes
Carrying out the internship and research work and drawing up the respective report.
Work Placement(s)
NoSyllabus
Varies according to the area and skills inherent in each internship and respective report.
Head Lecturer(s)
Sarah Carreira da Mota
Assessment Methods
Assessment
Internship and the associated report: 100.0%
Bibliography
Apesar de não obrigatória, recomenda-se sempre a consulta de manuais de metodologia da investigação em ciências sociais. De resto, a bibliografia varia consoante o conteúdo de cada tema de investigação. | Although not compulsory, it is always recommended to consult social science research methodology manuals. Otherwise, the references are variable, depending on the content of each research topic.
Creswell, JW, and Creswell, JD (2022). Research design: Qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches (6th ed.). Sage
Flick, U. (2022) The SAGE Handbook of qualitative research design. Sage
Quivy, R., & Van Campenhoudt, L. (2005). Manual de investigação em ciências sociais (4th ed.). Gradiva
Ridley, D. (2012). The literature review: A step-by-step guide for students (2nd ed.) Sage