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Study Abroad in Portugal

Plan your educational journey in Portugal. Find reliable facts on cost structures, visa protocols, and top institutions.

Avg Tuition€1,000 - €3,500/year (Public)
Avg Living Costs€700 - €950/month
Visa DifficultyMedium
Top Universities6 Indexed

Top Institutions in Portugal

QS Rank #369

NOVA University Lisbon

NOVA University Lisbon (Universidade NOVA de Lisboa) is a public university founded in 1973. It is highly ranked for its business school (NOVA SBE) and its innovative, multidisciplinary approach to higher education.

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QS Rank #380

University of Aveiro

The University of Aveiro (Universidade de Aveiro) is a public university in Portugal, created in 1973. It is a pioneer in telecommunications and engineering education and research.

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QS Rank #351

University of Coimbra

The University of Coimbra (UC) is a public university in Coimbra, Portugal. Established in 1290, it is one of the oldest continuously operating universities in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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QS Rank #260

University of Lisbon

The University of Lisbon is a public research university in Lisbon, and Portugal’s largest university. After its initial foundation as a studium generale in 1290 moved to Coimbra in the 16th century, its first modern iteration was founded in 1911. The university’s present structure dates to the 2013 merger of the former University of Lisbon (1911–2013) and the Technical University of Lisbon (1930–2013).

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QS Rank #610

University of Minho

The University of Minho (Universidade do Minho) is a public research university in northern Portugal, founded in 1973. It is renowned for its modern scientific labs and industrial partnerships.

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QS Rank #253

University of Porto

The University of Porto (U.Porto) is a prestigious public research university in Porto, Portugal. It is the second-largest university in Portugal by number of students and has a high research output.

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