Universidade do Porto

Questions about Universidade do Porto

Overview

The University of Porto (U.Porto) is a public university in Porto. It comprises 15 faculties that share common quality standards for education and research while working with the community. U.Porto offers courses across Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Engineering and Technology, the Exact Sciences, Natural Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences, Sport, and Law. It teaches Bachelor’s and Integrated Master’s Degrees, Master’s Degrees, and Doctorates. The university is organized across three main campuses in Porto (City centre, Asprela, and Campo Alegre) and has an additional campus in Vairão (Vila do Conde). It also includes the Porto Business School.

Ranking figures are indicative and provided for general guidance — always verify current positions with the official QS rankings and the university.

Tuition fees & costs

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Portugal.