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Polytechnic of Leiria

Leiria, PT

A modern polytechnic institution known for technology, tourism, health, and management studies. Located in the dynamic Leiria region, with strong ties to local industry and a growing international student community.

Polytechnic of Leiria logo

Polytechnic of Leiria

About the university

A modern polytechnic institution known for technology, tourism, health, and management studies. Located in the dynamic Leiria region, with strong ties to local industry and a growing international student community.

Key information

  • Location: Leiria, PT
  • National ranking #17
  • Institution type: public

Popular faculties

  • Technology
  • Tourism
  • Health Sciences
  • Business
  • Education

Programs (15)

  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Data Science
  • Education
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Science
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Nursing
  • Physics
  • Tourism and Hospitality

Student body

  • Total students: 10,000
  • International students: 14%

Housing & accommodation

Housing cost: €220 - €480 / per month

Career & internships

Employment rate: 81%

Admission requirements

Required tests

  • IELTS

Minimum GPA: 2.5

Tuition costs

  • €697 - €1,200 / per year
  • Acceptance rate: 72.00%
  • Scholarships available: Government grants, Erasmus+, merit scholarships
  • Additional costs: Books €120-220/year

Quick facts

  • Founded: 1980
  • Teaching languages: Portuguese, English
  • Study formats: offline, hybrid

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