This call for applications for NOVA IMS degrees, under the International Student statute, is addressed to students who are not Portuguese nationals and are not nationals of an EU Member State.

We welcome applicants without traditional entry qualifications as we base decisions on our own assessment of qualifications, knowledge and previous work experience. We may waive formal entry requirements based on judgement of academic potential.

If you have completed your secondary education and have a diploma of entry to university studies in your country, you can apply.

If you have the equivalent of high school and your grades will be published in July 2024, you can apply.

Applicants must pass an admission examination in mathematics and show proof of proficiency in English (English is your first language or you have previously studied in English). You will be exempt from taking the English test if you have one of the following certificates: B2 in First or FCE; IELTS above 5.5; or TOEFL above 72.

Applicants must pass the interview (remotely) with the program coordinator.

1. Application form duly completed; Application Form_Undergraduate Data Science programs
2. Copy of personal identification document or passport, which expressly sets out the applicant’s nationality;
3. Transcript of the last two years;
4. Copy of diplomas/education certificates/training, namely the qualification giving access to higher education in the country of origin or equivalent qualification;
5. Curriculum Vitae
6. Proof of proficiency in English;
7. Declaration, under oath, that the applicant is not covered by any of the items listed in Article 2, paragraph 2; Declaration_Under_Oath _NOVA IMS
8. Certificate of residence issued by the country where the applicant currently resides.

Note: In the event of invitation to the interview, the applicant must submit/deliver the originals of the documents referred or certified copies thereof, by the control entity where the document was issued, until the registration period.

Applications for the Bachelor in Information Systems must be submitted to the following email address partner_inodev@novaims.unl.pt. Submitting the application form entails a non-refundable cost. The examination of the application begins upon receipt of payment of the application fee of 600 TND.

4th Round Call for application from July 01^st to July 23^rd, 2024

Once you submit your application, it undergoes an initial review by INODEV and then, in a second stage, is forwarded to the program director who will evaluate it to ensure that the program corresponds to your objectives and profile.

• Interview with INODEV academic coordinator (Face-to-face): From July 03^rd 2024 to July 24^th, 2024;
• Written English exam (online) – only for those who do not provide proof of English proficiency: July 29^th, 2024;
• Written Math exam (online)*: July 30^th, 2024;
• Interview with the program coordinator (ZOOM): July 31^st, 2024;
• Final classification and ranking of candidates;
• Deadline for Disclosure and Communication of Results: August 02^nd, 2024;
• Date for complaint about the application results: Date will be announced in due course; until August 09^th, 2024;
• Registration and enrollment: Beginning of September 2024.

*  Candidates will be provided with the topics for the written mathematics exam.

INODEV will notify you of the outcome of your application. If you are accepted, INODEV will issue your acceptance letter. From this point, your enrollment will be considered firm by both you and NOVA IMS.

We will contact you with information on pre-program preparation. Please note that INODEV will help you prepare your visa application and find accommodation according to your preferences.

• Successful candidates must complete their registration and enrollment within the specific deadlines and conditions set out in the calendar applicable to this call for applications;
• If a candidate does not register within the deadline, the following candidates on the admission list will be called in their place.

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