Study Environmental Engineering in Portugal: programmes, fees and entry requirements

Portugal has 16 undergraduate programmes in Environmental Engineering at 13 universities in 10 cities. At public institutions EU students typically pay €697 a year; non-EU students €3,000 a year (€1,100–€8,000).

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

All Environmental Engineering programmes in Portugal

ProgrammeUniversityCityLanguageLengthEU fee / yearNon-EU fee / yearEntry score
Engenharia do AmbienteInstituto Politécnico de BejaBejaPortuguese3 yr€697€1,100—
Engenharia do AmbienteInstituto Politécnico de BragançaBragançaPortuguese3 yr€697——
Tecnologia e Gestão AmbientalInstituto Politécnico de CoimbraCoimbraPortuguese3 yr€697€1,500–€3,000112.3 (2024)
Tecnologia e Gestão do AmbienteInstituto Politécnico de CoimbraCoimbraPortuguese3 yr€697€1,500–€3,000135 (2025)
Tecnologias do Ambiente e do MarInstituto Politécnico de SetúbalSetúbalPortuguese3 yr€697€1,350112 (2025)
Engenharia do Ambiente e GeoinformáticaInstituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo (Ponte de Lima)Ponte de LimaPortuguese3 yr€697——
Engenharia do AmbienteInstituto Politécnico de ViseuViseuPortuguese3 yr€697€1,500—
Engenharia do AmbienteUniversidade de AveiroAveiroPortuguese3 yr€697€5,000119.5 (2025)
Engenharia do AmbienteUniversidade de CoimbraCoimbraPortuguese3 yr€697€7,000130.8 (2025)
Engenharia do AmbienteUniversidade de LisboaLisbonPortuguese3 yr€697€3,000117 (2025)
Engenharia do AmbienteUniversidade de LisboaLisbonPortuguese3 yr€697€7,000134.8 (2025)
Engenharia do AmbienteUniversidade do PortoPortoPortuguese3 yr€697€3,500–€8,000138 (2025)
Engenharia do AmbienteUniversidade Lusófona (Lisboa)LisbonPortuguese3 yr———
Tecnologias e Gestão do AmbienteUniversidade Lusófona (Lisboa)LisbonPortuguese3 yr———
Engenharia do AmbienteUniversidade Lusófona (Porto)PortoPortuguese3 yr———
Engenharia do AmbienteUniversidade Nova de Lisboa (Caparica)AlmadaPortuguese3 yr€697€7,000114.3 (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 · Environmental Engineering in other countries

Sources

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