Autónoma Academy is the graduate school of the Autonomous University of Lisbon. It offers advanced training—postgraduate courses, executive courses, and specialized programs—designed for professional and personal development in various fields of knowledge.

Autónoma Academy operates within the Green Park facilities, at Rua General Firmino Miguel 6D, 1600-100 Lisbon.

Yes. Autónoma Academy is a unit of the Autonomous University of Lisbon dedicated to postgraduate and executive education.

Yes. The new facilities at Autónoma Academy were designed to enhance hybrid and online learning, offering a modern and technological environment.

At Autónoma Academy, MBAs, postgraduate courses, and short programs are offered in areas such as Management, Law, Psychology, International Relations, Communication, Security, and others. You can view the full range of courses at [website address – please insert here]. https://academy.autonoma.pt/cursos-autonoma-academy/

On the course page you will find all the information: curriculum, faculty, dates, schedule and fees. You can also fill out the contact form to receive more details.

Yes. Many of our courses are hybrid or fully online, allowing for flexible study that is compatible with professional life.

You can apply in person at our facilities and/or directly through the website, on the page for the desired course, by clicking on “I want to apply”. The process is simple.

The documentation we request is as follows:
Curriculum Vitae
Copy of Citizen Card or Passport (if authorized)
Original or certified copy of qualifications certificate
Other specific documents may be requested depending on the course.

No. You can proceed without any problem and submit the remaining missing information later.

No. From the moment you fill in your personal information, along with the necessary documentation, formalize your application and make the respective payment, your place is automatically guaranteed.

Once you fill in your personal information, along with the necessary documentation, formalize your application, and make the corresponding payment, your place is automatically guaranteed. You will then be contacted by email closer to the scheduled start date of the course with more detailed information about it.

After completing the application process, click below the shopping cart; you will have several payment options for the respective fee. If you choose the “Multibanco reference” option, please note that it is only valid for 48 hours.

The application is active from the moment the “I want to apply” button is visible on the respective course page. It can remain open until the start date of each course, if there are vacancies. However, if the maximum number of applications is reached, applications for that course will automatically close.

Yes, provided that the “I want to apply” button is visible on the respective course page.

No. In order for us to consider your application valid, you must make the corresponding payment. If the maximum number of valid applications is reached, you will be placed on a waiting list in case there are any cancellations.

No. Any student can attend one of our training courses; however, if it is a postgraduate course, the student without a bachelor’s degree will receive a “specialization course” certificate at the end of our training, not a “postgraduate” certificate.

The cost varies depending on the course. You can check the tuition fees on each program’s page.

Yes. Autónoma Academy allows for payment of tuition fees in installments, for greater financial flexibility. You should check this information on the course page where it is mentioned.

Typically, 1 to 2 weeks before the start of each training course, we send an email to our students with more information related to the course, such as registration payment deadlines, school insurance (if applicable), and other relevant information.

Yes. There are special conditions for former students of the Autonomous University of Lisbon (10% discount on tuition fees). We also have several partnerships. Please confirm if the type of partnership includes special conditions for a specific course.
We also have special conditions for companies that register multiple employees.

It depends on the course. Some are entirely in-person, others hybrid, or 100% online. This information is available on each course’s page.

No. Students will need to attend the sessions live (synchronous classes).

The schedules vary from course to course and are designed to fit in with professional life, generally in the evenings/afternoons or on Saturdays. You can confirm the schedule and days of the week the classes take place on the course page.

The faculty at Autónoma Academy comprises university professors, specialists, and leading professionals in their fields, combining academic rigor with practical experience. You can consult a detailed biography of each faculty member.

You can contact us by email academy@grupoautonoma.pt, by phone (+351) 215 800 952 or by Whatsapp.

We are open Monday to Friday, from 9 am to 6 pm, without a lunch break.

Of course, we’d be delighted to welcome you.

The sessions take place via the Microsoft Teams platform. A unique link is created for each edition/course, which will simplify access to the classes throughout the training.

Yes, provided the course is not exclusively online. Even so, the student must pay the full course fee (application + registration + school insurance (if applicable) + total tuition fee + declaration document).