Study Geography in Portugal: programmes, fees and entry requirements
Portugal has 8 undergraduate programmes in Geography at 7 universities in 6 cities. At public institutions EU students typically pay €697 a year; non-EU students €4,500 a year (€1,500–€8,000).
Always check current information on the official website of the university before you apply.
- Taught in: Portuguese (8)
- Selection: cut-off score, Concurso Nacional
- Entry scores known for: 8 programmes
All Geography programmes in Portugal
| Programme | University | City | Language | Length | EU fee / year | Non-EU fee / year | Entry score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gestão do Território | Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra (Oliveira do Hospital) | Oliveira do Hospital | Portuguese | 3 yr | €697 | €1,500–€3,000 | 126.5 (2025) |
| Geografia | Universidade de Coimbra | Coimbra | Portuguese | 3 yr | €697 | €7,000 | 139.3 (2025) |
| Geografia | Universidade de Évora | Évora | Portuguese | 3 yr | €697 | €2,500 | 128.5 (2025) |
| Geografia | Universidade de Lisboa | Lisbon | Portuguese | 3 yr | €697 | €4,500 | 130.8 (2025) |
| Planeamento e Gestão do Território | Universidade de Lisboa | Lisbon | Portuguese | 3 yr | €697 | €4,500 | 126.5 (2025) |
| Geografia e Planeamento | Universidade do Minho | Braga | Portuguese | 3 yr | €697 | €4,500 | 137.5 (2025) |
| Geografia | Universidade do Porto | Porto | Portuguese | 3 yr | €697 | €3,500–€8,000 | 145.5 (2025) |
| Geografia e Planeamento Regional | Universidade Nova de Lisboa | Lisbon | Portuguese | 3 yr | €697 | €3,500 | 138 (2025) |
How admission works in Portugal
National Access Contest (Concurso Nacional de Acesso), score 95–200: secondary school average (at least 50%) plus national entrance exams (at least 35%), weights set by each course. The cutoff shown is the score of the last student admitted in the 1st phase. EU citizens compete on equal terms; non-EU citizens usually apply through the special contest for international students with each institution's own requirements.
See also: Study in Portugal · Geography in other countries
Sources
- Lei n.º 73-A/2025 (OE 2026), art. 161.º: propina 2026/27 não superior à de 2025/26 — 697 € (DGES), checked 26 September 2026
- DGES — Concurso Nacional de Acesso 2025, 1.ª fase: nota do último colocado (contingente geral), checked 26 September 2026
- DGES — Concurso Nacional de Acesso 2024, 1.ª fase: nota do último colocado (contingente geral), checked 26 September 2026
- DGES — Concurso Nacional de Acesso 2023, 1.ª fase: nota do último colocado (contingente geral), checked 26 September 2026
- ULisboa — Deliberação do Conselho Geral: propinas 2026/2027 (Quadros 1 e 2, estudantes internacionais), checked 26 September 2026
- Universidade de Coimbra — Propina estudante internacional 2025/2026, checked 26 September 2026
- Universidade de Évora — Despacho n.º 40/2026 (propinas 2026/2027), checked 26 September 2026
- NOVA FCSH — Despacho n.º 29/2026: valores das propinas 2026/2027, checked 26 September 2026
How the figures are collected and calculated: Data and sources.