Study in Portugal

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Currency
Euro (€)

Population
10.3 Million

Primary Language
Portuguese

Land Area (Sq Km)
92,212 sq km

Continent
Europe

Number of States/Provinces
18 districts and 2 autonomous regions

Neighbouring Country
Spain

Minimum Wages
€760 per month

Per Capita Income 2023
€23,000.00

Employment Rate in 2024
60-65%

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Top 5 Reasons to studyin This Country

01
IELTS is not a Mandate
02
Affordable living costs compared to other Western European countries.
03
High-quality education with reputable universities.
04
Rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes.
05
Growing job market, especially in tech and tourism.

Geography and Demography

Cities	Min Temp	Max Temp	Avg Living Cost	Minimum Wages
Capital of Country --- Lisbon	5-10°C (41-50°F)	25-30°C (77-86°F)	762$ (700€)	€760 per month
Economic Capital -- Lisbon	5-10°C (41-50°F)	25-30°C (77-86°F)	762$ (700€)	€760 per month
Major City 1 - Lisbon	January: Min 8°C, July: Min 18°C	Max 15°C, Max 28°C	€1,800.00	€760 per month
Major City 2 - Porto	January: Min 5°C, July: Min 15°C	Max 14°C, Max 25°C	€1,200.00	€760 per month
Major City 3 - Coimbra	January: Min 6°C, July: Min 16°C	Max 13°C, Max 27°C	€900.00	€760 per month

Education System

Types of Institutions
Universities, Polytechnic Institutes, Private Institutions, Specialized Schools
Intake
Fall Semester (September/October), Spring Semester (February/March)
Course Type
Business Administration, Engineering, Social Sciences, Tourism and Hospitality
Course Duration
Bachelor's Degree: Usually 3 to 4 years, Master's Degree: Generally 1 to 2 years, PhD: Typically takes 3 to 5 years.

SOP Required
Yes
LOR Required
Yes
MOI Acceptance
Yes

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Institutions

Total Number of Universities : 50

Top 10 Universities

University of Lisbon (Universidade de Lisboa)

University of Porto (Universidade do Porto)

University of Coimbra (Universidade de Coimbra)

Nova University of Lisbon (Universidade Nova de Lisboa)

University of Aveiro (Universidade de Aveiro)

University of Minho (Universidade do Minho)

University of Évora (Universidade de Évora)

Instituto Técnico (Instituto Superior Técnico)

Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics

ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon

Affordable Tution Fees

University of Coimbra
€1,500 to €3,000 per year

University of Porto
€1,500 and €3,500 per year

Institutions Accepts App on MOI

University of Lisbon (Universidade de Lisboa)

University of Porto (Universidade do Porto)

University of Coimbra (Universidade de Coimbra)

Nova University of Lisbon (Universidade Nova de Lisboa)

Top Engineering Collages

Instituto Superior Técnico (IST)

University of Porto (FEUP – Faculty of Engineering)

University of Coimbra (Faculty of Science and Technology)

University of Minho (School of Engineering)

Top 10 Universities

University of Lisbon (Universidade de Lisboa)

University of Porto (Universidade do Porto)

University of Coimbra (Universidade de Coimbra)

Nova University of Lisbon (Universidade Nova de Lisboa)

University of Aveiro (Universidade de Aveiro)

University of Minho (Universidade do Minho)

University of Évora (Universidade de Évora)

Instituto Técnico (Instituto Superior Técnico)

Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics

ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon

Affordable Tution Fees

University of Coimbra
€1,500 to €3,000 per year

University of Porto
€1,500 and €3,500 per year

Institutions Accepts App on MOI

University of Lisbon (Universidade de Lisboa)

University of Porto (Universidade do Porto)

University of Coimbra (Universidade de Coimbra)

Nova University of Lisbon (Universidade Nova de Lisboa)

Top Engineering Collages

Instituto Superior Técnico (IST)

University of Porto (FEUP - Faculty of Engineering)

University of Coimbra (Faculty of Science and Technology)

University of Minho (School of Engineering)

Fees (per Year)

Degree	Minimum Fees	Maximum Fees	Average Fees
Bachelors Degree Cost	€3,000	€9,000	€15,000
Master Degree Cost	€5,000	€7,000	€12,000
MBA Cost	€10,000	€20,000	€25,000

Scholarship

Scholorship Name	Application dead line	Maximum Amount Award	Application Portal Link
Portuguese Institute for Development Apoioao	ASAP	€2,000	Click Here

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Living Cost

Benefits

Studying in the Portugal offers a variety of experiences. The cultural and traditional values of the Portugal attract several international students every year. The popular areas of employment in Portugal are as follows:

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Visa Requirements

Visa Fees

EUR 90 (PKR 26,910)

Visa decision Duration

The visa decision duration for studying in Portugal can vary, but generally, it takes about 2 to 3 months to process a student visa application

Travel Insurance

Ensure the policy covers the entire duration of your stay in Portugal, including any travel before or after your studies.

Health Insurance

Flight Ticket

€600 to €1,200

Proof of Funds

The required amount can vary but is generally around €7,200 to €8,000 per year for living expenses, plus tuition fees. Bank Statements, Scholarship Letters, Sponsorship Letters, Income Statements

Proof of identity, such as a passport

Passport, Visa or Residence Permit, Student ID Card, National Identity Card