By the end of the course, students are expected to:

• Contextualize the study of human sexuality from a biopsychosocial perspective;
• Recognize basic concepts used in the study and practice of Human Sexuality;
• Identify the multidisciplinary nature of the study of human sexuality, recognizing different disciplinary areas that study the expression and determinants of human sexuality;
• Identify the evolutionary precursors of human sexuality;
• Describe milestones in psychosexual development and gender identity;
• Identify the main contexts for formal practice in human sexuality (e.g., education, healthcare, forensic);
• Describe the models that guide practice in these areas (e.g., education, healthcare, forensic);
• Explain the relevance of the biopsychosocial approach to human sexuality in the context of psychopathology (including sexual dysfunctions), psychopharmacology, and sex therapy;
• Identify the impact of different clinical situations on human sexuality (e.g., onco-sexology);
• Recognize sexual rights as human rights, acknowledging diversity as integral to sexual experience.

 

Taget Students

• Professionals in the fields of Medicine, Psychology, Nursing, and other health-related disciplines; Educators; Professionals in the fields of Social Sciences, Humanities, and other relevant fields (e.g., arts and others).
• Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree from a program accredited by A3ES or a foreign degree recognized as equivalent by a Portuguese higher education institution.

 

Vacancies

Minimum 20, maximum 35

 

ECTS

14 ECTS

 

Dates

Application period: August 21 to September 15, 2024
Eligible applications will be ranked by order of arrival.
Applicants meeting eligibility criteria, with complete documentation, will be ranked by the order of application submission until the available spots are filled. The remaining applicants will be placed on a waiting list.
If there are cancellations or failure to meet the registration deadlines, the next applicant on the waiting list will be admitted.
The registration process, following the ranking of applications and payment of tuition fees, will take place from September 23 to 27, 2024. Acceptance of course schedule, attendance and evaluation policies, and other information as outlined in the course regulations is required.
Upon admission, the first installment payment will be made between September 23 and 27, 2024.
Registration period: September 30 to October 4, 2024.
If registration is canceled, no refund of payments will be issued. The cancellation request should be submitted through the postgraduate services via email at posgrad@medicina.ulisboa.pt

 

Training Schedule

The course will take place on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM and from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

 

Location

Online, via Zoom videoconferencing

Three in-person sessions at Lisbon School of Medicine

 

Application Fee

Not applicable

 

Tuition Fee

Total registration fee: €1,550 (to be paid in 3 installments)
1st installment of €600 before registration, from September 23 to 27, 2024
2nd installment of €475 by October 31, 2024
3rd installment of €475 by November 30, 2024

 

Certification

To request certification, applicants should send their requests to posgrad@medicina.ulisboa.pt, completing the necessary form:

• Certificate of completion: €20

If you wish to request proof of registration or attendance/evaluation statements (without associated payment), please access your Academic Office (Fénix), click on the "Personal," "Services," and "Requests" tabs.
The issued certificate will identify the course as the Postgraduate Course in Human Sexuality.

 

Other Information

To apply please visit:: https://fenix.medicina.ulisboa.pt
Candidates who already have a CAMPUS account (who are attending or have attended a course at the Lisbon School of Medicine), must start the application at https://fenix.medicina.ulisboa.pt 
Candidates who already have a CAMPUS account (who are attending or have attended a course at the Faculdade de Medicina), must start the application at HERE nd follow the instructions for the recovery of the username or password.  If you cannot retrieve your username or password trough the recovery mechanism, you should send an email to the address suporte@medicina.ulisboa.pt with the following data: full name; student number; course number identification; ID number (BI/CC); External email.
Applicants who do not have access to the Campus account (Fenix) should register HERE 
After creating your account you will receive in your email the username after which can start the formalization of the application in https://fenix.medicina.ulisboa.pt 

 

In partnership with the Portuguese Society of Clinical Sexology.