How can I submit my application?
Applications must be exclusively submitted via the online Platform InforEstudante. Instructions are available here.

What documents do I need to submit to formalise the application?
Please check the Application menu.

What is the deadline for applying for the 2025/2026 edition?
1st call: 3 to 31 March 2025; 2nd call: 2 June to 15 July 2025; 3rd call: 1 to 12 September 2025..
The programme is biennial. 

When will I receive information on the selection of candidates?
Candidates will receive information on the selection processes before the enrolment deadlines are open, according to the annually established calendar by UC.

What is the academic calendar?
The first semester runs from September to January, and the second semester, from February to July. The academic calendar for 2025/26 edition will be available here. 

What is the frequency of the classes?
Classes are scheduled to take place on Fridays and Saturdays.

Is attendance at Seminars compulsory?
Yes, it is. Attending seminars at distance is not an option. Students are expected to participate in the seminars listed in the study plan, as well as the sessions with external speakers, organised within the programme’s activities.

What are the programme's working languages?
The programme’s working languages are Portuguese and English.
Candidates who do not master Portuguese language may get informed on the conditions of access and frequency of the language courses offered by the University of Coimbra.

I'm an international candidate. What should I know about Coimbra and the University?
The University of Coimbra has prepared a support guide for international candidates, with useful information on the University’s services and about daily life in Coimbra.

How much is the tuition fee?
The annual tuition is of 2,000 euros.