High School - General Procedure

Admissions with national year 12

Number of places: 190


Application Deadline (2026/2027)

  
 
1st Period
2nd Period
Applications

June 1 to July 21

July 22 to August 9
Results

July 28

August 12
Enrollment

(payment of enrolment
and first tuition fee)


July 28 to August 2

August 12 to August 14

 

  1. In the first period, all candidates that meet the admissions conditions will be ranked.
  2. ​In the second period, a) and b) below will be ranked together and under the same circumstances:
    a) candidates excluded from the 1st application period because their grade fell below the minimum grade required to be admitted at that time;
    b)new candidates.

Application Grade

Your secondary education final grade or the grade of a legally equivalent diploma carries a weighting of 50% of your application grade. The grade obtained in the entry examinations carries a weighting of 50%.

Calculate your application grade here
 

Compulsory Entry Examinations

It is necessary two entry examinations:

18 Portuguese | 11 History | 06 Philosophy | 16 Mathematics*

(* Mathematics Applied to Social Sciences is excluded) 

Minimum Entry Grade (0 to 200 scale):

  • Secondary education final grade equal to or greater than 100.
  • Entry examinations score equal to or greater than 95.
Where to make your application

Candidates with the national Year 12, completed in Portugal or abroad, must be submitted online only.

Documents needed:

  1. Original ENES form, or authenticated copy thereof
  2. Portuguese Identity Card (original or photocopy) 
  3. 1 Photo

Candidates who may wish to visit the University and the Campus, either in group or individually, may arrange a visit with the Undergraduate Admissions Office.

Contacts

Admissions Office - Undergraduate Programme

Maria Pereira
E-mail: candidaturas.fd.sede@ucp.pt
Phone: (+351) 21 721 41 57
Cell Phone: (+351) 91 541 91 76


All face-to-face appointments must be scheduled by email.

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