Catholic University of Portugal

Located in Lisboa, PT

Catholic University of Portugal

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The premier private university in Portugal. Renowned globally for its Business and Law programs, UCP provides an elite, high-resource environment across its Lisbon, Porto, and Braga campuses.

Rankings
#7 (National rank)

National rank

Ranked #7 globally by EduRank 2026. Source: EduRank.org

National rank

Ranked #7 globally by EduRank 2026. Source: EduRank.org

National rank

Ranked #8 nationally by uniRank 2026. Source: 4icu.org

National rank

Ranked #8 nationally by uniRank 2026. Source: 4icu.org

World rank

Ranked #1141 globally by EduRank 2026. Source: EduRank.org

World rank

Ranked #1141 globally by EduRank 2026. Source: EduRank.org

Incoming Erasmus
787+ Students/Year
Semester Dates
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Autumn App Deadline

30 Apr

Autumn Term

1 Sept - 20 Dec

Spring Term

1 Feb - 31 May

Drinks
Pint 🍺: €4.5Wine 🍷: €4
Tuition (EU / Non-EU) (EST.)
8580 € / 8580 €
Monthly Rent (Est.)
600 €
On-Campus Housing
❌ None
Erasmus student network
✅ Active
Affordability Score
3/10
Total Students
11,568
English Programs
✅ Courses AvailableOfficial Catalogue ↗

Student ratings

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RATINGS

3.8/ 5 overall

Starter baseline (auto-generated)

Average by category
City
3.5
Nightlife
3.4
Academic Difficulty
4.3
Affordability of City
3.7
Safety
3.6
Transportation
3.5
Food
3.4
Weather
4.7
Activities
3.9

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