The academic culture of the University of Coimbra is profoundly enriched by International Students from more than 100 countries worldwide. Aiming to provide them with better living conditions and study experiences, the University of Coimbra offers a pack of financial support options for International Students.

International Student Scholarships by the University of Coimbra

The academic culture of the University of Coimbra is profoundly enriched by International Students from more than 100 countries worldwide. Aiming to provide them with better living conditions and study experiences, the University of Coimbra offers a pack of financial support options for International Students.

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International Student Scholarships by the University of Coimbra

For Undergraduate (Baccalaureate) and Integrated Master programmes:

Merit Scholarship for Undergraduate Programmes

The University Coimbra will partially exempt students of the tuition fee for some according to the grades obtained by the student, starting from the 1st year of his/her studies at UC and throughout his/her programme. 

These Scholarships will be granted to the International Students with the best grades in each Faculty, according to the established quota.

The total quota of Merit Scholarship for Undergraduate Programmes is 200.

If the student´s admission score is equal to or above 160 points, the amount of the scholarship received will range between 1000 EUR and 2000 EUR. 
 

Strategic Support Scholarship for Undergraduate Programmes

For some programmes (defined every year) the University of Coimbra will grant a scholarship of 2000 EUR in the first year of the programme to students who applied to and were admitted in relevant study areas in terms of employment and qualified training.