Universidade de Lisboa

About

The University of Lisbon (Universidade de Lisboa) is a large public comprehensive research university located in Lisbon, Portugal. It is made up of many faculties and schools covering fields such as the sciences, engineering, medicine, law, humanities, social sciences, fine arts and architecture. As a comprehensive institution it combines teaching and research across a broad spread of disciplines. Its campuses and faculties are spread across the city of Lisbon.

Why international students choose it

• International students may value the University of Lisbon for its breadth of subjects and its base in a major European capital
• Undergraduate teaching is often in Portuguese, with a growing number of English-taught programmes, particularly at Master's and doctoral level, so applicants should confirm the language of instruction for each programme
• Lisbon is an attractive and relatively affordable city with a mild climate, rich culture and a large international student presence
• Students may also appreciate the university's research strengths, exchange partnerships and support for incoming international students