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University of Lisbon

Lisbon, PT · Ranking #301

The largest university in Portugal, formed by the merger of the University of Lisbon and the Technical University of Lisbon in 2013. A leading research and teaching institution with a wide range of faculties.

University of Lisbon logo

University of Lisbon

About the university

The largest university in Portugal, formed by the merger of the University of Lisbon and the Technical University of Lisbon in 2013. A leading research and teaching institution with a wide range of faculties.

Key information

  • Location: Lisbon, PT
  • Ranking #301
  • QS #301
  • THE #351
  • National ranking #1
  • Institution type: public

Popular faculties

  • Law
  • Medicine
  • Economics
  • Sciences
  • Arts

Programs (28)

  • Architecture
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Computer Science
  • Data Science
  • Dentistry
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Science
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Fine Arts
  • History
  • International Relations
  • Journalism and Communication
  • Law
  • Linguistics
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Medicine
  • Nursing
  • Pharmacy
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Chemistry

Student body

  • Total students: 50,000
  • International students: 20%

Housing & accommodation

Housing cost: €400 - €800 / per month

Career & internships

Employment rate: 87%

Admission requirements

Required tests

  • IELTS
  • TOEFL

Minimum GPA: 3

Tuition costs

  • €697 - €1,500 / per year
  • Acceptance rate: 45.00%
  • Scholarships available: Merit-based scholarships, Erasmus+ grants, government social grants
  • Additional costs: Books €300-500/year, student union fee €50/year

Quick facts

  • Founded: 1911
  • Teaching languages: Portuguese, English
  • Study formats: offline, hybrid

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