Study Biochemistry in Portugal: programmes, fees and entry requirements

Portugal has 12 undergraduate programmes in Biochemistry at 12 universities in 11 cities. At public institutions EU students typically pay €697 a year; non-EU students €5,000 a year (€1,500–€8,000).

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

All Biochemistry programmes in Portugal

ProgrammeUniversityCityLanguageLengthEU fee / yearNon-EU fee / yearEntry score
BioquímicaUniversidade da Beira InteriorCovilhãPortuguese3 yr€697—108.5 (2025)
BioquímicaUniversidade da MadeiraFunchalPortuguese3 yr€697—117.3 (2024)
BioquímicaUniversidade de AveiroAveiroPortuguese3 yr€697€5,000120.3 (2025)
BioquímicaUniversidade de CoimbraCoimbraPortuguese3 yr€697€7,000116 (2025)
BioquímicaUniversidade de ÉvoraÉvoraPortuguese3 yr€697€2,500121.5 (2025)
BioquímicaUniversidade de LisboaLisbonPortuguese3 yr€697€3,500141.8 (2025)
BioquímicaUniversidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto DouroVila RealPortuguese3 yr€697€1,500115.8 (2025)
BioquímicaUniversidade do AlgarveFaroPortuguese3 yr€697€1,750–€4,500122.8 (2025)
BioquímicaUniversidade do MinhoBragaPortuguese3 yr€697€6,500137 (2025)
BioquímicaUniversidade do PortoPortoPortuguese3 yr€697€3,500–€8,000151.3 (2025)
BioquímicaUniversidade Lusófona (Lisboa)LisbonPortuguese3 yr———
BioquímicaUniversidade Nova de Lisboa (Caparica)AlmadaPortuguese3 yr€697€7,000148.3 (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 · Biochemistry in other countries

Sources

How the figures are collected and calculated: Data and sources.