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Study Physics & Chemistry in Portugal 🇵🇹

Portugal offers 12 Physics & Chemistry programs across 7 universities. Tuition ranges from $1k–$7k/yr, making it one of the more affordable destinations for international students. 100% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

12 Programs
7 Universities
$1k–$7k/yr Tuition
100% STEM

Why Portugal for Physics & Chemistry?

Living Cost

$9,000/yr

Full guide to studying in Portugal →

By Degree Level

Bachelor (7) PhD (4) Master (1)

Top Universities for Physics & Chemistry in Portugal

University of Lisbon

Lisbon · National rank #1 · QS #230

PhD in Physics · PhD
University of Porto

Porto · National rank #2 · QS #237

Biochemistry · Bachelor Physics · Bachelor
University of Coimbra

Coimbra · National rank #3 · QS #347

PhD in Physics · PhD
University of Minho

Braga · National rank #5 · QS #566

Physics · Bachelor Chemistry · Bachelor
University of Beira Interior

Covilhã · National rank #11

Physics · PhD Chemistry · Master
University of Évora

Évora · National rank #11

Chemistry · Bachelor Physics · Bachelor
Chemistry · PhD Physics · Bachelor

All Programs

PhD in Physics

University of Lisbon

PhD STEM

PhD in Physics

University of Coimbra

PhD STEM

Biochemistry

University of Porto

Bachelor STEM

Physics

University of Porto

Bachelor STEM

Physics

University of Beira Interior

PhD STEM

Chemistry

University of Beira Interior

Master STEM

Physics

University of Minho

Bachelor STEM

Chemistry

University of Minho

Bachelor STEM

Chemistry

University of Évora

Bachelor STEM

Physics

University of Évora

Bachelor STEM

Chemistry

University of Aveiro

PhD STEM

Physics

University of Aveiro

Bachelor STEM

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Physics & Chemistry in Portugal?
Tuition for Physics & Chemistry programs in Portugal ranges from $1k–$7k/yr. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $9k.
What are the English language requirements for Physics & Chemistry in Portugal?
English-taught Physics & Chemistry programs in Portugal typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Physics & Chemistry programs are in Portugal?
Abroadly lists 12 Physics & Chemistry programs at 7 universities across Portugal. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Physics & Chemistry programs in Portugal STEM-designated?
100% of Physics & Chemistry 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 Physics & Chemistry students?
Portugal is a strong choice for Physics & Chemistry with 7 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Portuguese, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Physics & Chemistry in Portugal?
In Portugal, Physics & Chemistry programs are offered at: PhD (4 programs), Bachelor (7 programs), Master (1 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.