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Overview

Universidade de Lisboa (University of Lisbon) is a for-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal. Founded in 1911, Universidade de Lisboa (UL) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior. UL provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees across several fields of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 115-year-old Portuguese higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply. UL also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

Universidade de Lisboa's Control Typepublic

Entity

Universidade de Lisboa's Entity Typefor-profit

Size

Universidade de Lisboa' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large-sized

Selectivity

Universidade de Lisboa's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
Name (English) University of Lisbon
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym UL
Founded 1911
Motto Ad lucem
To the Light
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Location

Address Alameda da Universidade
Lisbon
1649-004 Lisboa
Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa's location map and satellite view Location Map
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Universidade de Lisboa Phone Number (21) 796 7624
Universidade de Lisboa Fax Number (21) 793 3624
Other locations

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Website

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University of Lisbon's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidade de Lisboa is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidade de Lisboa's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Agência de Avaliação e Acreditação do Ensino Superior (A3ES)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Universidade de Lisboa as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Universidade de Lisboa Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Universidade de Lisboa is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universidade de Lisboa's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidade de Lisboa: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Universidade de Lisboa Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Universidade de Lisboa Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Universidade de Lisboa categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Universidade de Lisboa.



Universidade de Lisboa: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students		 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Universidade de Lisboa Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Universidade de Lisboa website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Universidade de Lisboa Admission Info


Universidade de Lisboa's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Universidade de Lisboa is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Universidade de Lisboa's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Universidade de Lisboa has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidade de Lisboa 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Universidade de Lisboa's International Students Admission International Students

Yes
University of Lisbon has more than 8700 international students.


Universidade de Lisboa's Admission Office Admission Office

Avenida da Universidade
Lisbon 1649-004
(21) 011 3444


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Universidade de Lisboa's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Universidade de Lisboa Size and Profile


Universidade de Lisboa's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidade de Lisboa has a student enrollment ranging from 45,000 to 49,999, making it a very large-sized institution.


Universidade de Lisboa's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Universidade de Lisboa's academic staff ranges from 2,500 to 2,999 members.


Universidade de Lisboa's Control Type Control Type

Universidade de Lisboa is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Universidade de Lisboa's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidade de Lisboa is a for-profit higher education institution, meaning it generates revenue that may be distributed to owners or shareholders.


Universidade de Lisboa's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Universidade de Lisboa's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Universidade de Lisboa's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Universidade de Lisboa adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Universidade de Lisboa's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Universidade de Lisboa is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Universidade de Lisboa Facilities


Universidade de Lisboa's Library University Library

Yes Visit Universidade de Lisboa's Library


Universidade de Lisboa's Housing University Housing

Yes


Universidade de Lisboa's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Universidade de Lisboa's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Universidade de Lisboa Services


Universidade de Lisboa's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Universidade de Lisboa's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Universidade de Lisboa's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Universidade de Lisboa's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Universidade de Lisboa's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Universidade de Lisboa Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Universidade de Lisboa consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Universidade de Lisboa
  • Faculty of Fine Arts
  • Faculty of Sciences
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Pharmacy
  • Faculty of Letters
  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Faculty of Dental Medicine
  • Faculty of Psychology
  • Institute of Education
  • Institute of Geography and Territorial Planning
  • Institute of Social Sciences

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Memberships and Affiliations

Universidade de Lisboa Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidade de Lisboa's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)
  • Asociación Columbus
  • European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)
  • Euro-Mediterranean University (EMUNI)
  • European University Continuing Education Network (EUCEN)
  • European Universities Public Relations and Information Officers (EUPRIO)
  • Compostela Group of Universities (CGU)
  • Tordesillas Group
  • Heads of University Management and Administration Network in Europe (HUMANE)
  • Observatory Magna Charta Universitatum
  • ParisTech
  • Port-city University League (PUL)
  • Network of Universities from the Capitals of Europe (UNICA)
  • UNIVERSIA


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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

Facebook Facebook

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X X (Twitter)

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YouTube YouTube

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Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Universidade de Lisboa public or private?

Universidade de Lisboa is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Universidade de Lisboa profit or non-profit?

Universidade de Lisboa is a for-profit higher education institution, meaning it generates revenue that may be distributed to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Universidade de Lisboa in terms of enrollment?

Universidade de Lisboa has a student enrollment ranging from 45,000 to 49,999, making it a very large-sized institution.

What is the size of Universidade de Lisboa in terms of academic staff?

Universidade de Lisboa's academic staff ranges from 2,500 to 2,999 members.

Is Universidade de Lisboa a coeducational institution?

Universidade de Lisboa is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Universidade de Lisboa use?

Universidade de Lisboa adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Universidade de Lisboa affiliated with?

None.

Does Universidade de Lisboa admit international students?

Yes. University of Lisbon has more than 8700 international students.

What is Universidade de Lisboa's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Universidade de Lisboa 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Universidade de Lisboa UL?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro). International students: 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Universidade de Lisboa UL located?

Universidade de Lisboa is located in Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal. Address: Alameda da Universidade.

Is Universidade de Lisboa UL accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Universidade de Lisboa is accredited by Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (since ).

Does Universidade de Lisboa offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Universidade de Lisboa offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Universidade de Lisboa have a university library?

Yes

Does Universidade de Lisboa provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does Universidade de Lisboa have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Universidade de Lisboa offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Universidade de Lisboa offer career services?

Not reported

Does Universidade de Lisboa offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Universidade de Lisboa have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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