📝 Admissions — Portugal
To study in Portugal, you apply to universities directly or through the national application system, often with English-taught programmes available at master's level.
What you need
- Degree certificates & transcripts
- Language certificate (English or local)
- Motivation letter & CV
Timeline
Main intake is usually once or twice a year. Start 6–9 months before the deadline to allow for documents and translations.
Frequently asked questions
Are there English-taught programmes?
Yes, Portugal has English-taught options, especially at master's level.
Do I need my documents translated?
Often yes — certified translations are commonly required.
This is starter guidance and changes often — always confirm on the official source before applying.
Not sure where you qualify?
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