Other Training Programmes

From time to time, CEI-Iscte organises summer courses and other specialist training programmes focusing on different regions of the world and key international developments. All courses are accredited by Iscte’s academic bodies, awarding 6 ECTS credits to students who complete them.

The Geopolitics of Sub-Saharan Africa Course, developed through a strategic partnership between the National Defence Institute (IDN), OBSERVARE at the Autonomous University of Lisbon (UAL), and the Department of Sociology at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities of the University of Beira Interior (FCSH-UBI). This project combines national defence expertise with academic rigour, consolidating the study of contemporary dynamics on the African continent.

A Specialisation Course in Security, Defence and Climate Change has recently been launched, developed in partnership with the National Defence Institute. The Centre also organises specialist seminars, such as ‘Latin America Today’ and ‘Global Challenges’.