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National Competition for Access and Admission to Higher Education

If you come from an EU country and intend to apply for one of our ‘Licenciatura’ Degrees (1st cycle) – Bsc or Integrated Master Degrees (1st and 2nd cycles), you must do so through the National Competition for Access and Admission to Higher Education, which regulates access to public universities in Portugal.

Special Competition

Special Admission Competition for Applicants Over 23 Years Old
Addressing the diversity of the non-traditional public currently interested in the university – adult learners with non-conventional educational pathways, graduates looking to change careers, professionals wishing to retrain their knowledge and skills, unemployed people wishing to invest in a higher level of education, working people seeking to further their subjects of interest or people in retirement – is a concern of the University of Lisbon.

ULisboa's Special Admission Competition for International Students
The International Student Statute (EEI) establishes the admission of international students from a country outside the European Union, who do not have Portuguese nationality, to ULisboa's 'Licenciatura' (1st cycle) — Bsc and Integrated Master's (1st and 2nd cycles) degrees, through the Special Admission Contest for International Students of ULisboa (CEAIEI).

Special Admission Competition for Access to Medicine by Graduates
The , establishes and regulates the Special Admission Competition for Access to the Medicine Course by Degree Holders, and that the implementation of this Special Competition, at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lisbon, is the responsibility of the School's Director.

Other Special Competitions

• Holders of a technological specialisation diploma;
• Holders of a professional senior staff member diploma;
• Holders of others higher education degrees.

The conditions and selection criteria required to apply for these special access competitions are determined by each higher education institution. For additional information, visit the website of the respective Schools.

The number of vacancies for each establishment/course pair, in each of the competitions, is set annually by Rector's order.

Change of Institution/Course Pair and Readmission

Corresponds to the act by which a student enrols and/or registers in a different institution/course pair from the one(s) in which they enrolled in previous academic years. The change can be done with or without interrupting enrolment and registration at a higher education institution.
Applications for these regimes are made directly at the Schools of the University of Lisbon where the student wishes to register, enrol or readmit.

Special Regimes for Access and Admission to Higher Education

In addition to the general access regime (especially aimed at students who finish secondary school in Portugal), there are other special competitions and regimes aimed at students from foreign countries.

The Special Regimes for Access and Admission to Portuguese Higher Education are intended for students with specific qualifications and personal conditions.