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Study Communications & Media in Portugal 🇵🇹

Portugal offers 39 Communications & Media programs across 20 universities. Tuition ranges from $1k–$4k/yr, making it one of the more affordable destinations for international students.

39 Programs
20 Universities
$1k–$4k/yr Tuition
5% STEM
13% Scholarships

Why Portugal for Communications & Media?

Living Cost

$9,000/yr

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By Degree Level

Bachelor (19) Master (14) PhD (6)

Top Universities for Communications & Media in Portugal

University of Lisbon

Lisbon · National rank #1 · QS #230

Bachelor in Communication Sciences · Bachelor
Catholic University of Portugal

Lisbon · National rank #1 · QS #781

Communication Sciences · Bachelor Communication Studies (PhD) · PhD
University of Porto

Porto · National rank #2 · QS #237

Communication Sciences · Bachelor
University of Minho

Braga · National rank #5 · QS #566

Communication Sciences · Master
University of Beira Interior

Covilhã · National rank #11

Communication Sciences · Bachelor
Lusófona University

Lisbon · National rank #12 · QS #1201

Doctorate in Communication Sciences · PhD Communication Sciences · Master
Fernando Pessoa University

Porto · National rank #19

Communication Sciences · PhD
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu

Viseu · National rank #21

Social Communication · Bachelor Applied Communication · Master
Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco

Castelo Branco · National rank #22

Licenciatura em Design de Comunicação · Bachelor
Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco

Castelo Branco · National rank #27

Produção para Média Digitais · Master
Universidade Lusíada

Lisbon · National rank #28

Communication Sciences · Bachelor Master in Communication Sciences · Master PhD in Communication Sciences · PhD
Instituto Superior Manuel Teixeira Gomes

Portimão · National rank #66

Design de Comunicação · Bachelor
Instituto Superior de Novas Profissões

Lisbon · National rank #77

Licenciatura em Design de Comunicação · Bachelor
Communication and Media Studies · Master Communication Sciences · Bachelor PhD in Communication Sciences · PhD Communication, Culture and Information Technologies · Master
Licenciatura em Comunicação Social · Bachelor
Licenciatura em Comunicação Social · Bachelor Mestrado em Comunicação Educacional Multimédia · Master
Communication and Culture · Bachelor Cultural Management · Master Organizational Communication · Master Public Relations and Advertising · Bachelor Advertising and Marketing · Master Strategic Communication · Master Audiovisual and Multimedia · Bachelor Digital Media and Interactive Environments · Master Journalism · Bachelor Communication Sciences · PhD
Communication Sciences · Bachelor Master in Communication Sciences · Master
Communication Sciences · Bachelor
Licenciatura em Comunicação e Media · Bachelor

All Programs

Bachelor in Communication Sciences

University of Lisbon

Bachelor

Social Communication

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu

Bachelor Aid

Produção para Média Digitais

Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco

Master STEM Aid

Design de Comunicação

Instituto Superior Manuel Teixeira Gomes

Bachelor Aid

Communication Sciences

Fernando Pessoa University

PhD Aid

Communication and Media Studies

Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas

Master

Licenciatura em Design de Comunicação

Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco

Bachelor

Communication Sciences

Catholic University of Portugal

Bachelor

Communication Sciences

University of Porto

Bachelor

Communication Sciences

Universidade Lusíada

Bachelor

Master in Communication Sciences

Universidade Lusíada

Master

PhD in Communication Sciences

Universidade Lusíada

PhD

Licenciatura em Comunicação Social

Escola Superior de Educação de Lisboa

Bachelor

Licenciatura em Design de Comunicação

Instituto Superior de Novas Profissões

Bachelor

Communication Sciences

University of Beira Interior

Bachelor

Communication Sciences

University of Minho

Master

Licenciatura em Comunicação Social

Escola Superior de Educação de Paula Frassinetti

Bachelor

Communication Sciences

Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas

Bachelor

PhD in Communication Sciences

Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas

PhD

Communication and Culture

Escola Superior de Comunicação Social

Bachelor

Cultural Management

Escola Superior de Comunicação Social

Master

Organizational Communication

Escola Superior de Comunicação Social

Master

Public Relations and Advertising

Escola Superior de Comunicação Social

Bachelor

Advertising and Marketing

Escola Superior de Comunicação Social

Master

Strategic Communication

Escola Superior de Comunicação Social

Master

Audiovisual and Multimedia

Escola Superior de Comunicação Social

Bachelor

Digital Media and Interactive Environments

Escola Superior de Comunicação Social

Master STEM

Journalism

Escola Superior de Comunicação Social

Bachelor

Communication Sciences

Escola Superior de Comunicação Social

PhD

Mestrado em Comunicação Educacional Multimédia

Escola Superior de Educação de Paula Frassinetti

Master

Communication Sciences

Lusíada University

Bachelor

Master in Communication Sciences

Lusíada University

Master

Communication Sciences

University of Algarve

Bachelor

Communication Studies (PhD)

Catholic University of Portugal

PhD

Doctorate in Communication Sciences

Lusófona University

PhD

Communication Sciences

Lusófona University

Master

Applied Communication

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu

Master Aid

Licenciatura em Comunicação e Media

Escola Naval

Bachelor

Communication, Culture and Information Technologies

Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas

Master

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Communications & Media in Portugal?
Tuition for Communications & Media programs in Portugal ranges from $1k–$4k/yr. 13% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $9k.
What are the English language requirements for Communications & Media in Portugal?
English-taught Communications & Media programs in Portugal typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Communications & Media programs are in Portugal?
Abroadly lists 39 Communications & Media programs at 20 universities across Portugal. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Communications & Media programs in Portugal STEM-designated?
5% of Communications & Media programs in Portugal carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Portugal a good country for Communications & Media students?
Portugal is a strong choice for Communications & Media with 20 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Portuguese, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Communications & Media in Portugal?
In Portugal, Communications & Media programs are offered at: Bachelor (19 programs), Master (14 programs), PhD (6 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.