| Accreditation in International Relations - International Politics and Conflict Resolution, FEUC (2019) |
| Post-doctorate, Institute of Political Studies, Portuguese Catholic University, Lisbon, Portugal (2005/2006 academic year) |
| Doctorate – Ph.D. in Political Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, London, United Kingdom (between 1999 and 2004) |
| Masters – Diplôme d'Études Approfondies in Histoire Européenne au XXème Siècle, High Institute of European Studies, Université Robert Schuman, Strasburg, France (between 1997 and 1998) |
| Bachelor with Honours in International Relations, High Institute of Social and Political Sciences, Technical University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal (between 1993 and 1997) |
| Summer School in Chinese Studies, European Association for Chinese Studies, University of Minho, Braga (2005) |
| Course of Auditors of National Defense, Portuguese National Defense Institute, Lisbon (2005) |
| Refresher Course in European Studies, Catholic University of Portugal, Lisbon (2004) |
| Certificat d'Études Politiques (ERASMUS Programme), Institut d'Études Politiques, Université Robert Schuman, Strasbourg, France (1997) |