CEI-Iscte is actively involved in post-graduate education, in Portugal and internationally, managing the following doctoral programmes:

African Studies
International Studies
History, Security Studies and Defence
  • Political Science [programme managed by CIES-Iscte, in collaboration with CEI-Iscte. CEI-Iscte coordinates the ‘International Relations’ branch].
  • History: change and continuity in a global world [Interuniversity Doctoral programme – results of a partnership between five Portuguese higher education institutes: Instituto de Ciências Sociais and Faculdade de Letras (both from University of Lisbon), Iscte – University Institute of Lisbon, Universidade Católica Portuguesa and University of Évora.]

The researchers of the CEI-Iscte participate also in the following M.A. programmes:

Likewise, the CEI-Iscte members participate in the M.A. program History of Africa of the History Department of Lisbon University and in the Master in Chinese Studies of Aveiro University.

The CEI-Iscte promotes also the integration of post-graduate students and young doctors within its research projects.

CEI-Iscte offers a set of summer courses dealing with different regions of the world and the most important international developments. All courses are accredited by the scientific bodies of the Iscte, and therefore confer 6 ECTS to those who attend them. Currently available courses are Global Challenges and Latin America Today.