Program Overview
The Complex Transport Infrastructure Systems (CTIS) at Instituto Superior T\xc3\xa9cnico is a MSc programme in Humanities over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Complex Transport Infrastructure Systems (CTIS) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Portugal and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Complex Transport Infrastructure Systems (CTIS) programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- TT \x96 Transport Technologies
- TSA - Transport Systems Analysis
- TOM \x96 Transport Operations Management
- TEPE - Transport Economics and Project Evaluation
- TPPA - Transport Planning and Performance Assessment
- ITS \x96 Intelligent Transport Systems
- RATP \x96 Risk Analysis on Transport Projects
- TPI - Transport Policy and Institutions
- BMC - Business Models and Contracts
- SFTP - Structured Financing of Transport Projects
- Thesis Topic Choice and Workplan Preparation
- Dissertation in Complex Transport and Infrastructure Systems
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements:
Applications to the CTIS program are welcome by those holding 5-year degrees or Bologna 1st-cycle degrees (typically 3-year degrees). However, holders of 5-year degrees will be given preference in the review process. Additionally, work experience will be taken into account in the review process.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Instituto Superior T\xc3\xa9cnico directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Instituto Superior Técnico
Instituto Superior Técnico
Lisbon, Portugal
The Instituto Superior Técnico is the school of engineering and technology of the University of Lisbon. It was founded as an autonomous school in 1911, and was integrated into the Technical...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-04-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 18 months
- Credits 120