For the purpose of awarding the Explorer Investmens Excellence Scholarship, students are considered eligible if:

1.  they are enrolled in Master of International Management;
2. they are enrolled in a minimum of 60 ECTS;
3. They have completed their 1st degree in Higher Education with a final average equal to or greater than 16 points;
4. they are residents in Portugal for more than 3 years;
   
5. Undertake, during the period in which they receive the scholarship, to collaborate in activities of interest to society when requested to do so by Iscte, always in a way that is compatible with their teaching obligations and these activities may not exceed 10 hours per week;
6. Does not benefit from other scholarships except those awarded by DGES through Iscte's Social Services;

Further eligible conditions, have to be consulted in the Regulamento (Portuguese language only).

The  Explorer Investmens Excellence Scholarship:

1. is earmarked for the payment of annual tuition fees;
2. the tuition fee for the master's degree will be taken into account at the time of award and paid annually:
   1st year: maximum outstanding tuition fee -  € 7,000
   2nd year: € 1,600

The Explorer Investments Excellence Scholarship is awarded for the duration of the Master's degree (maximum 2 years), with the condition that the full amount of the scholarship will be returned if the student who receives it does not complete the Master's degree within 2 consecutive academic years.

• The application must be submitted by completing a specific form and accompanied by the necessary documents to prove the information provided.

a)Form - Click here

• Candidates must accompany their application with a cover letter and a video of up to three minutes in which they explain their motivations for obtaining the Explorer Investments Excellence scholarship and which contains the following questions:

a) Tell us about yourself!

b) What made you choose this area (management)?

c) What do you expect from this master's degree?

d) Where do you see yourself in 10 years?

Consult the Video Preparation Guide here (Portuguese language only).

Please note: Only videos that comply with the guidelines in this Preparation Guide will be analyzed.

• Iscte Business School will appoint the committee responsible for screening the videos, which will select 3 profiles that stand out for the way they convey in the video their spirit of initiative, motivation and commitment to life and the goals they want to achieve.
• An interview with Explorer Investments, either in person or online, may be part of the process of deciding whether to award the scholarship.

The video and documents requested must be sent to: sustainability.ibs@iscte-iul.pt

Further eligible conditions, have to be consulted in the Regulamento (Portuguese language only).

The Deadlines for submitting the application and for its assessment are announced annually. 

The deadlines for the 2024/2025 academic year will be announced shortly.

Please note: Documents sent after the deadline will not be accepted.

Explorer Investments, Sociedade de Capital de Risco, S.A. is responsible for deciding on the applications to be awarded the Explorer Investments Excellence Scholarship, after analyzing the documents and videos submitted and conducting an interview if requested.

A student is considered eligible for the Explorer Investments Excellence Scholarship if, cumulatively:

1. Is enrolled in the Master in Finance or Master in Business Administration;
2. Has completed a minimum of 60 ECTS, with no failures, of the curricular units in which they were enrolled;
3. Have completed their first degree in Higher Education with a final average of 16 or more;
4. Have been resident in Portugal for more than 3 years from the date of application;
5. Do not hold any other Erasmus scholarships;
6. Have been selected by Iscte for international mobility for studies.

For other requirements, please consult the Regulamento (Portuguese language only)

Explorer Investments will award annual scholarships for a period of mobility within the scope of the International Mobility for Studies program, to the value of €2,500 each.

Explorer Investments Scholarships are awarded after the process has been completed at the International Relations Office and before the student begins their period of mobility, provided that the student maintains the conditions for their maintenance.

• Applications must be submitted by filling in an online form that will be made available and accompanied by the necessary documents to prove the information provided.

a) Form - Click Here

• In addition to filling in the online form and sending the documents, the candidate must send a cover letter and a video of up to three minutes in which they explain their motivations and which contains the following questions:

a) Tell us about yourself!

b) What led you to choose this area (finance / management)?

c) What do you hope to get out of an international mobility program or other type of international exchange (what do you think it will bring you)?

d) Where do you see yourself in 10 years' time?

Consult the Video Preparation Guide here

Important note: Only videos that comply with the guidelines in this Preparation Guide will be analyzed.

• The information and documents requested are intended to verify that the eligibility conditions are met.

• An interview with Explorer Investments may be part of the decision process to award the grant.

• The video, cover letter and requested documents/proof should be sent to: sustainability.ibs@iscte-iul.pt

• For other required conditions, please consult the Regulamento (Portuguese language only)

The deadlines for submitting an application will be announced annually.

The deadlines for the 2024/2025 academic year will be announced shortly.

The decision to award the Explorer Investments Excellence Scholarship is the responsibility of Explorer Investments, following an analysis of the videos submitted and an interview if requested.

For the purpose of awarding the Rodrigo Guimarães Scholarship, students are considered eligible if:

1.  they are enrolled in one of the Master courses in Management or Economics
2. they are enrolled in a minimum of 60 ECTS;
3. They have completed their 1st degree in Higher Education with a final average equal to or greater than 14 points;
4. they are residents in Portugal for more than 3 years;
   
5. Does not benefit from other scholarships except those awarded by DGES through Iscte's Social Services;

Further eligible conditions, have to be consulted in the Regulamento.

For the purpose of awarding the Rodrigo Guimarães Scholarship, students are considered eligible if:

1. they are enrolled in one of the Degree courses in Management or Economics
2. they are enrolled in a minimum of 60 ECTS;
3. they have entered Higher Education with a final average of 140 or more;
4. they are residents in Portugal for more than 3 years;
   
5. Does not benefit from other scholarships except those awarded by DGES through Iscte's Social Services;

Further eligible conditions, have to be consulted in the Regulamento.

The Rodrigo Guimarães Scholarship has the following components:

1. payment of annual fees;
2. payment of a monthly amount of 250 euros, during the duration of the Degree, 10 months per year, to compensate current maintenance expenses;

If the grantee is an out of town student, a displacement grant will also be awarded.

The Rodrigo Guimarães Scholarship is awarded for the duration of the Master's (maximum 2 years).

The Rodrigo Guimarães Scholarship is awarded for the duration of the Bachelors (maximum 3 years).

• The application must be submitted by completing a specific form and accompanied by the necessary documents to prove the information provided.

a) Form - Click here

• The candidate must accompany his application with a video of up to two minutes in which he explains his motivations for obtaining the Rodrigo Guimarães Scholarship and which has a content that includes the following questions:

a)Tell us who you are!

b)Why do you want this?

c)What are you going to do with this opportunity?

d)How do you intend to repay society for this opportunity?

• Rodrigo Guimarães Scholarship aims to support students with special characteristics of initiative, motivation and commitment in obtaining tools that allow them to have a positive intervention in Portuguese society and cumulatively in conditions of proven economic need, as indicated in regulation article 2.º, 6.th and 8th.
  

The video and documents requested in articles 6 and 8 must be sent to: sustainability.ibs@iscte-iul.pt

Further eligible conditions, have to be consulted in the Regulamento Bachelor.

Further eligible conditions, have to be consulted in the Regulamento Masters.

The Deadlines for submitting the application and for its assessment are announced annually. 

Bachelor:

• For the 2024/2025 school year, applications run from September 23th to October 27th!

Masters: 

• For the 2024/2025 school year, applications run from September 23th to October 27th!

Documents sent after the deadline will not be accepted.

The decision on applications for the Rodrigo Guimarães Scholarship is the responsibility of the Rodrigo Guimarães Institute, after analysis of the videos sent and an interview if requested.

More information at INSTITUTO RODRIGO GUIMARÃES

A student is considered eligible for the Rodrigo Guimarães Scholarship if, cumulatively:

1. Is enrolled in one of the Bachelor's or Master's degree courses offered by Iscte;
2. Have completed a minimum of 60 ECTS, with no failures, in the curricular units in which they were enrolled;
3. Have entered Higher Education with a final grade point average equal to or higher than 14 for undergraduate students, or have completed their first degree in Higher Education with a final grade point average equal to or higher than 14 for Master's students;
4. Has been resident in Portugal for more than 3 years from the date of application;
5. Do not hold a Rodrigo Guimarães scholarship for their bachelor's or master's degree;
6. Hold a scholarship awarded under the Erasmus+ Mobility Program for Studies.

For other requirements, please consult the Regulamento (Portuguese language only).

The scholarships for attending a mobility period under the Erasmus+ Program for Studies to be awarded by the Rodrigo Guimarães Institute will be worth €1,800 each.

• Applications must be submitted by filling in an online form that will be made available and accompanied by the necessary documents to prove the information provided.

a) Form - Click Here

• In addition, the candidate must accompany their application with a video of up to 2 minutes in which they explain their motivations for obtaining the Rodrigo Guimarães Scholarship with a view to attending an Erasmus + mobility program for Studies and which has a content that encompasses the following questions:

a) Tell us who you are!

b) Why do you want this scholarship?

c) What will you do with this opportunity?

d) How do you intend to give back to society?

Consult the Video Preparation Guide here (Portuguese language only)

Please note: Only videos that comply with the guidelines in this Preparation Guide (Portuguese language only) will be analyzed.

• If you are a recipient of an SAS scholarship, you do not need to submit the documents referred to in paragraph 1 of this article, but simply fill in the form and send the video in accordance with the previous paragraphs.

• An interview with the Rodrigo Guimarães Institute, either in person or online, may be part of the process.

• The video and the requested documents/proof should be sent to: sustainability.ibs@iscte-iul.pt

• For other required conditions, please consult the Regulamento (Portuguese language only).

The deadlines for submitting an application will be announced annually.

For the 2024/2025 school year, applications run from September 23th to October 27th!

The decision to award the Explorer Investments Excellence Scholarship is the responsibility of Explorer Investments, following an analysis of the videos submitted and an interview if requested.