ISPA - University Institute of Psychological, Social and Life Sciences

ISPA-Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas, Sociais e da Vida

ISPA - Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas

Basic information

  • Identifiers
    • DEQARINST2148
    • PT0067
    • ROR: https://ror.org/019yg0716
    • PT-ETER.BAS.NATID: 4450
    • Erasmus: P LISBOA17
    • WHED: IAU-009327
  • Provider type
    higher education institution
  • Website
  • Founding year
    1962
  • QF-EHEA levels
    third cycle, second cycle, first cycle
  • Previous names
    • University Institute of Psychological, Social and Life Sciences (Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas, Sociais e da Vida) until 30/06/2015

National External Quality Assurance Requirements

  • Institutional Assessment
    Carried out every six years, years, at the end of each regular cycle of assessment/accreditation of all study programmes in operation
  • Accredition of study programmes in operation
    The usual period of validity of the accreditation is 6 years. In case of a lighter touch approach, only a desk analysis is carried out.
  • Further information on external quality assurance in Portugal

External Quality Assurance Reports and Decisions

Institutional level

This report is not currently valid but part of the historic record.
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Institutional assessment

Programme level

Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Ciências Cognitivas e do Comportamento (first cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Cognitive and Behavioural Sciences
  • Qualification/award
    • Licenciatura
  • Level
    first cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Licenciatura em Educação Básica (first cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Bachelor in Basic Education
  • Qualification/award
    • Licenciatura
  • Level
    first cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Mestrado em Educação Pré-Escolar (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Master in Pre-school Education
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Mestrado em Educação Pré-escolar e Ensino do 1º Ciclo do Ensino Básico (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Master in Pre-school Education and Primary School Teaching
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Neurociências Cognitivas e Comportamentais (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Psicologia (third cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Psychology
  • Qualification/award
    • Doutoramento
  • Level
    third cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Psicologia Clínica Psicanalítica (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Psychoanalytic Clinical Psychology
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Psicologia Comunitária (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Community Development
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Psicologia da Saude (second cycle degree)
  • Other names
    • Health Psychology
  • Qualification/award
    • Mestrado
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme
Part of the obligatory external QA system Decision: positive
Psicologia Forense (second cycle degree)
  • Qualification/award
  • Level
    second cycle
  • Programme type
    Full recognised degree programme