Study International Business in Portugal: programmes, fees and entry requirements

Portugal has 10 undergraduate programmes in International Business at 10 universities in 8 cities. At public institutions EU students typically pay €697 a year; non-EU students €3,000 a year (€1,300–€4,500).

Always check current information on the official website of the university before you apply.

All International Business programmes in Portugal

ProgrammeUniversityCityLanguageLengthEU fee / yearNon-EU fee / yearEntry score
Negócios e Comércio InternacionalInstituto Politécnico da MaiaMaiaPortuguese3 yr———
Gestão de Negócios Internacionais (Curso Europeu, ensino em IngInstituto Politécnico de BragançaBragançaPortuguese, English3 yr€697—108.5 (2025)
Comércio e Relações Económicas InternacionaisInstituto Politécnico de CoimbraCoimbraPortuguese3 yr€697€1,500–€3,000141.3 (2025)
Comércio e Negócios Internacionais (regime pós-laboral)Instituto Politécnico de LisboaLisbonPortuguese3 yr€697€3,300129 (2025)
Negócios InternacionaisInstituto Politécnico de SantarémSantarémPortuguese3 yr€697€1,300119.9 (2024)
Comércio InternacionalInstituto Superior de Ciências Empresariais e do TurismoPortoPortuguese3 yr———
Negócios GlobaisIPAM — Instituto Português de Administração de Marketing (Lisboa)LisbonPortuguese3 yr———
Negócios GlobaisIPAM — Instituto Português de Administração de Marketing (Porto)MatosinhosPortuguese3 yr———
Comércio InternacionalPolitécnico do PortoPortoPortuguese3 yr€697€3,000157.5 (2025)
Negócios InternacionaisUniversidade do MinhoBragaPortuguese3 yr€697€4,500160 (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 · International Business in other countries

Sources

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