M23

Who Can Apply

Registrations are open for the ability assessment exams for the frequency of ISPGAYA Degree studies cycles for those over 23 years old, for the academic year 2026/2027. Applicants who have completed 23 years of age by 31 December 2025 and do not have access to higher education can register for the exams.

Approval in the exams allows the application for a degree under the Special Contest for Access to Higher Education.

Documentation

• M23 Registration Form
• Résumé
• School Qualifications Certificates
• Training Certificates (if available)
• Declaration of professional entities (if available)
• Production of Citizen Card
• Other CV supporting documentation
• After gathering all the requested documentation, you must send it to the secretariat's email: secretaria@ispgaya.pt

Ability Assessment

The assessment of the academic and professional curriculum vitae, through an interview and theoretical exams to assess knowledge and skills considered relevant for entry and progression in the course.

These exams include a Portuguese exam (compulsory for applicants without completed secondary education) and a Specific Admission exam.

Ability Assessment Rating

• 25% Interview
• 25% Portuguese exam*
• 50% Specific Admission exam

Assessment Exams

Schedule

Framework Legislation

DL 65/2018, of 16 August: Academic Undergraduate Courses and Higher Education Diplomas

Fees