Study Computer Science & Engineering in Portugal: 28 Programmes at 13 Universities

Bachelor
European Computer (Bachelor)

Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra (ISEC) 🇵🇹 COIMBRA, Portugal

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PhD / Doctorate
Doctorate in Electrical and Computer Engineering

FEUP | Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto 🇵🇹 Porto PORTUGAL, Portugal

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Master
Master in Electrical and Computers Engineering

FEUP | Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto 🇵🇹 Porto PORTUGAL, Portugal

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Other programmes
ENSAPI09 - ENSEMBL Developers Workshop: CORE and COMPARA

Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia 🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal

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Undergraduate
Computer Engineering (Undergraduate)

ISCTE, Higher Institute of Labour and Enterprise 🇵🇹 Lisboa, Portugal

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Master
Open Source Software (Masters)

ISCTE, Higher Institute of Labour and Enterprise 🇵🇹 Lisboa, Portugal

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Master
Software de Código Aberto (Masters)

ISCTE, Higher Institute of Labour and Enterprise 🇵🇹 Lisboa, Portugal

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Postgraduate
Métodos Ágeis de Desenvolvimento de Software (Postgraduate)

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria 🇵🇹 Leiria, Portugal

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Study Computer Science & Engineering in Portugal – facts and figures

In Portugal, 13 universities and colleges offer 28 Computer Science & Engineering programmes: 8 Bachelor, 10 Master and 6 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Lisboa, Porto PORTUGAL, Coimbra and Aveiro. Institutions with the widest choice: FEUP , ISCTE, Higher Institute of Labour and Enterprise and University of Coimbra.

Degrees in Computer Science & Engineering

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Computer Science & Engineering builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Computer Science & Engineering, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Computer Science & Engineering programmes?

The directory lists 28 Computer Science & Engineering programmes at 13 institutions in Portugal. Popular cities include Lisboa, Porto PORTUGAL and Coimbra.

How long does it take to study Computer Science & Engineering?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Computer Science & Engineering programmes in Portugal?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are FEUP , ISCTE, Higher Institute of Labour and Enterprise, University of Coimbra, University of Aveiro and Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra (ISEC).

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.