Study Mining and Geological Engineering in Portugal: programmes, fees and entry requirements

Portugal has 4 undergraduate programmes in Mining and Geological Engineering at 4 universities in 3 cities. At public institutions EU students typically pay €697 a year; non-EU students €7,000 a year (€3,500–€8,000).

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

All Mining and Geological Engineering programmes in Portugal

ProgrammeUniversityCityLanguageLengthEU fee / yearNon-EU fee / yearEntry score
Engenharia Geotécnica e GeoambientePolitécnico do PortoPortoPortuguese3 yr€697€4,500119 (2025)
Engenharia de Minas e Recursos EnergéticosUniversidade de LisboaLisbonPortuguese3 yr€697€7,000129.5 (2025)
Engenharia de Minas e Geo-AmbienteUniversidade do PortoPortoPortuguese3 yr€697€3,500–€8,000129 (2025)
Engenharia GeológicaUniversidade Nova de Lisboa (Caparica)AlmadaPortuguese3 yr€697€7,000124.4 (2024)

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 · Mining and Geological Engineering in other countries

Sources

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