The Doctoral Programme in Governance, Knowledge and Innovation (Sociology or Economics) has a 4-year duration (8 semesters), totalling 240 ECTS). The PhD thesis project defense occurs in the first academic year. The Programme is lectured in Portuguese.

1st year, 1st semester
Political Economy of Knowledge and Institutions (10 ECTS)
Introduction to Science and Technology Studies (10 ECTS)
Transformative Science and Technology Policies (10 ECTS)

1st year, 2nd semester
Technology and the Digital in Contemporary Societies (10 ECTS)
Science, Technology and Natures (10 ECTS)
Research Seminar (10 ECTS)

2nd, 3rd and 4th years
Doctoral Thesis, in Economics or in Sociology (180 ECTS)