University of Coimbra, Portugal

University of Coimbra (UC) is a public higher education institution and world heritage since 2013. It is a leading institution that offers education and research in all study levels and in nearly all study fields. Coimbra is a university city, with internationally renowned professors and a cosmopolitan student body in one of the most influential universities in the world. UC provides a complete network of student services, ranging from medical care, canteens and halls of residence to a wide variety of cultural and sports activities.
With more than seven centuries of history and around 300 degrees recognized globally, UC is at the forefront of research looking into the future.
STUDENT EXCHANGE PROGRAMMES:
With more than 1000 Erasmus institutional agreements with several European universities and about 200 bilateral agreements with higher education institutions from other countries, UC receives around 2000 exchange students every year. It holds the StudyPortals
Award for Outstanding International Student Satisfaction with a score of at least 9.5 out of 10. This result is based on thousands
of student reviews submitted on www.stexx.eu – the world’s largest database of international student experiences.
Higher education students, who are already enrolled in a foreign university, can spend a semester or an academic year at the
University of Coimbra, within the framework of student exchange programmes or as free mover students, to follow traineeships
or course units, of all study levels, within a wide variety of degree programmes and subject areas (sciences and technology, law,
social sciences, arts and humanities, sport sciences, education sciences, psychology, medical and pharmaceutical sciences,
etc.). Usually, under these programmes, a fee waiver policy is applied.”
COURSES OFFERED:
• Under Graduate Studies
• Master Studies
• PhD Studies
• Non Degree Courses
• Learning Portugal
FACILITIES:
Canteen, Dormitory, Sports Facilities, Clinics,
Social Services, Library.
FEES STRUCTURE: (In euros)
Tuition Fees (Semester wise): 3500
NO. OF SEMESTERS: 2
LIVING COSTS IN COIMBRA:
Coimbra offers students high-quality life at reasonable costs, when compared with other European cities.
• accommodation [1]: university residences, double room, including all expenses with water, electricity, gas, internet, TV, weekly laundry service of bed clothing and bathroom towels, utilization of equipped kitchen with micro-waves, fridge, stove, range hood, utilization of washing and drying machine, iron and ironing board, and access to study room;
• meals [2]: at meals [2]: university canteens, including lunch and dinner for 2,40 euros per each meal;
• public transports [3]: public transports [3]: monthly pass for students up to 25 years old;
• school materials: books, office supplies, etc.;
• other expenses [4]: sports, culture, clothing and leisure. The items taken into account include: gym monthly instalment,
tennis (1 hour per week), cinema/ show ticket, clothing and one meal at a restaurant.
University of Coimbra
Paço das Escolas, 3004-531 Coimbra, Portugal
T e l : +351 239 859 900 Tel:
E-mail: dri@uc.pt
Website: www.uc.pt
Rector : Professor Amílcar Falcão