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ISCE - Instituto Superior de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo

University, Graduate school in Ramada-Odivelas, Portugal

ISCE, which now presents itself as the Instituto Superior de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo, is a higher education institute in Portugal. Its teaching is organised in departments that include Education and Tourism and Business Sciences, and the Tourism department publishes the Tourism and Hospitality International Journal. According to the institute, its community numbers 1,020 people and it has 10,576 alumni.

  • Bachelor's degrees (licenciaturas) in Sport, Sociocultural Animation, Basic Education, Social Education and Tourism Management
  • CTeSP short-cycle higher technical courses
  • Master's degrees and postgraduate courses, on campus or fully online, such as a postgraduate course in Special and Inclusive Education

Besides the general application routes, there are special entry routes for applicants over 23 and for students from vocational secondary education, who can enter a bachelor's degree without national exams. The institute takes part in the Erasmus+ programme for 2026-28, and its applications section includes information on social support and grants.

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Programmes

  • Sport (Desporto)
  • Sociocultural Animation (Animação Sociocultural)
  • Basic Education (Educação Básica)
  • Social Education (Educação Social)
  • Tourism Management (Gestão Turística)

Bachelor's degrees (licenciaturas) are complemented by CTeSP short-cycle technical courses. Special entry routes exist for applicants over 23 and for vocational-school students, who can enter without national exams.

Accreditation

O Instituto Superior de Ciências Educativas-ISCE é uma instituição particular de ensino superior que, reconhecida pelo Decreto-Lei nº 415/88 como Escola Superior, assumiu todo o património científico e pedagógico que vinha a ser construído desde 1984. Integra-se na rede nacional do Ensino Superior.

Subjects taught

  • Education
    • Education
  • Health
    • Nursing
  • Hospitality, Leisure, Tourism and Travel
    • Tourism
    • Hotel Management
  • Philology, Languages, Literature
    • Language Courses
  • Sciences
    • Athletics and exercise science
    • Psychology
    • Sociology
    • Library Science and Documentation