Universidade Lusófona

Centro Universitário Lusófona-Lisboa, Lisboa Portugal

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# 1101-1120QS Sustainability Ranking

160Undergrad. & Postgrad. Programmes

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About Universidade Lusófona

Lusófona university is the largest non-for-profit university in Portugal. The name of the university comes from the term "Lusophony", which comprehends all the Portuguese-speaking countries and their common linguistic and cultural background.

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Available programmes

Faculty of Communication, Architecture, Arts and Information Technology (Oporto) (6)

Applied Communication BA

Communication Design BA (Porto)

Communication Sciences BA

Performing Arts - Actor Training BA

Sustainable Fashion Design BA

Videogames and Multimedia Design BA

Faculty of Economic, Social and Business Sciences (Oporto) (5)

Commercial Management BA

Human Resources Management and Development BA

Management BA

Social Work BA (Porto)

Tourism and Tourism Business Management BA

Faculty of Engineering (Lisbon) (7)

Biomedical Engineering BA

Biotechnology BA

Circular Bioeconomy and Technology BA

Civil Engineering BA (Porto)

Electrotechnical Engineering BA

Environmental Engineering BA (Lisboa)

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Faculty of Law (Lisbon) (2)

Criminology BA

Law BA (Lisboa)

Faculty of Law (Oporto) (2)

European Studies, Lusophone Studies and International Relations BA

Law BA (Porto)

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Faculty of Communication, Architecture, Arts and Information Technology (Oporto) (3)

Architecture (BA+MSc) (Porto)

Communication, Marketing and Digital Media MSc (Porto)

Media and Information Literacy and Digital Citizenship MSc

Faculty of Economic, Social and Business Sciences (Oporto) (2)

Human Resources Management MSc

Tourism and Hospitality Management and Innovation MSc (Porto)

Faculty of Engineering (Lisbon) (3)

Civil Engineering MSc

Environmental Engineering MSc

Industrial Engineering and Management MSc

Faculty of Law (Lisbon) (5)

Company Law MSc

Law MSc (Lisboa)

Legal and Criminal Sciences MSc

Market Law MSc

Public Law MSc

Faculty of Law (Oporto) (3)

International Relationships MSc

Labor and Social Security Law MSc

Law MSc (Porto)

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Faculty of Communication, Architecture, Arts and Information Technology (Oporto) (2)

Architecture PhD (Porto)

Communication Development Studies PhD

Faculty of Law (Lisbon) (1)

Law PhD (Lisboa)

Faculty of Law (Oporto) (1)

Law PhD (Porto)

Faculty of Physical Education and Sport (Lisbon) (1)

Physical Education and Sport PhD

Faculty of Psychology and Education (Oporto) (1)

Clinical Psychology, Cognitive-behavioral Approach PhD (Porto)

Faculty of Social Sciences, Education and Administration (Lisbon) (2)

Education PhD

Sociomuseology PhD

School of Communication, Architecture, Arts and Information Technologies (Lisbon) (5)

Architecture PhD (Lisboa)

Communication Sciences PhD

Informatics PhD

Media Art and Communication PhD

Urban Planning PhD

School of Psychology and Life Sciences (Lisbon) (1)

Clinical Psychology, Cognitive-behavioral Approach PhD (Lisboa)

University information

Students interested in joining Lusófona University can formalise their application throughout the year, either in person or via the Online Application Form.

Admission to Lusófona can be done through different routes, which will vary depending on the school or academic pathway at the time of application.

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For Bachelors it is necessary to prove the completion of secondary education level and take one of the entrance exams set for the course for which students are applying. For Masters the ranking criteria are set for each course and may undergo interviews, curriculum evaluation, or other forms of verification of capacity for attendance.

Lusófona University wants all its students, staff, teachers and researchers to be part of the educational project, to be involved in the life of the University and to contribute with their labour, energy and creativity to impel Universidade Lusófona to become more and more a benchmark institution on the national and international scene.

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Student life

Lusófona University is committed to the academic success and personal development of all students.

The University seeks to provide a student-centred education and to this end supports and encourages student growth and well-being by creating a safe, diverse, equitable and inclusive learning environment.

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Lusófona's educational project is based on the conviction that the active and committed participation of all students, teachers and staff in the activities of a higher education institution is the only way it can achieve its strategic objectives and have a significant social impact that contributes to the effective scientific, cultural and economic development of the society in which it operates;

Tuition fees

Domestic Students

Tuition Fee/year

4,535 EUR

Tuition Fee (Out of State)

International Students

Tuition Fee/year

4,535 EUR

Other Expenses

Lusófona University provides a range of financial support to its students, with the aim of ensuring opportunities for access and progression in their studies, but also of rewarding the merit of those who stand out for their academic results.

The Social Action Service, through Cofac, the University's founding body, aims to ensure support for the comprehensive training of students by awarding educational benefits and training incentives in order to favour equal opportunities in access to university attendance and progression in studies.

The forms of student support include:

Direct social support, including scholarships for excellence, merit, doctoral studies, high-level athletes, students from CPLP countries and PRR. Discounts on tuition fees agreed with public and private organisations.

Indirect Social Support, Access to health services, cultural and sporting activities.

Special Social Support, Granted through DGES scholarships which include scholarships for students with special educational needs. Cofac grants for emergency aid for refugees.

Special benefits, through our own educational support for students, staff, new students and alumni, reverted into a reduction in the annual tuition fees.

Universidade Lusófona offers its students the chance to apply for scholarships from:

DGES - Directorate-General for Higher Education (Ministry of Education and Science)

European Union scholarships

Rankings & Ratings

Universidade Lusófona is one of the top universities in Lisboa, Portugal. It is ranked #1101-1120 in QS Sustainability Ranking 2025.

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Ranking criteria

Impact of Education

57.9

Health and Wellbeing

52.6

Social Impact

49.9

Environmental Sustainability

29.3

Environmental Research

34.2

Knowledge Exchange

49.8

Equality

67.8

Governance

60.7

Employability & Opportunities

28.4

Environmental Impact

26.6

Environmental Education

18.5

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Campus locations

Main Campus

Centro Universitário Lusófona-Lisboa Campus

Av. do Campo Grande, 376

Lisboa

1749-024

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Frequently Asked Questions

The University has sustainability and the environment actions?

Sustainability and promoting the ecological and digital transition recognizing that there are limited and finite resources in the world and therefore committing ourselves to establishing best practices to conserve resources, as well as decreasing the university's carbon footprint and developing skills and technological innovation for ecological and digital transition in line with the UN's sustainable development goals.

Renewable and Accessible Energies with the assembly of a UPAC - self-consumption production unit;

Sustainable Cities and Communities with electric and environmental mobility, a bicycle park and 2 Charge stations for cars;

Sustainable consumption and production patterns- implementing various actions at changing attitudes and behaviours, with training and encouraging the use of digital platforms and dematerialization

Recycling points, training in waste management and separation, encouraging the use of reusable bottles and public water consumption. https://www.ulusofona.pt/en/green-lusofona

How is life at the Campus? Community Liaison and Students Services.

The University wants all its students, collaborators, teachers and researchers be part of the educational project, be involved in the life of the University and that with their work, energy and creativity continue to contribute, daily, to make ULusófona a reference institution in the national and international panorama.

UL Students Services

SIGA - Integrated Student Management; EVA - Internships and Employment Services; GABI - International Relations Support; SAS - Social Action Service; GAENNE - Office for the Support of Students with Special Educational Needs; SATA - Technical and Administrative Support; Accommodation; Health insurance; Welcoming Sessions for New Students

UL Campus

Campus; Library; Bookshop; Canteens; bars and eating places; Study rooms and Technology Work Centre; Academic Association and Student Centres; University Sport; Join us

UL Community Liaison

Fernando Lopes Cinema; Green Lusófona; Building Knowledge; Open Days; Senior School; Summer School; Veterinary Hospital

What the university does in terms of social action and student health?

Quality healthcare by designing a European Research Area focussing on human and animal health and welfare, which in conjunction with health organisations has created the Health Benefits Plan (PBS) for the entire educational community and families and a psychology service and production of mental health content.

Quality education through teaching, research and social responsibility activities fulfils the objective of "Education for all" by awarding educational benefits to students, staff, teachers and their families; scholarships for excellence, merit and for students from CPLP countries; public and private protocols and partnerships.

Creation of lifelong learning courses with free (micro-credentials) and certified modular training funded by the PRR and Portugal 2020 and offering curricular units to students.

Reducing inequalities with a connection to the community by promoting internships, integration into working life and volunteer programmes involving students, teachers and staff, with partner organisations.

Is the internal quality assurance system certified by an external organisation?

The Internal Quality Assurance System(IQAS) has been evaluated and certified by the national Agency for Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education- A3ES since 2021.

This Agency was created by the Portuguese state following the development of quality assurance systems, namely those in the European space, with the purpose of promoting and ensuring the quality of higher education.

https://www.ulusofona.pt/en/qualidade

Are Universidade Lusófona' Programs Accredited?

All the university’s programs, from all levels (Bachelors, Masters and PhD) are evaluated and accredited by a national agency, Agency for Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education-A3ES.

https://www.a3es.pt/en/accreditation-and-audit/accreditation-process-results

Centro Universitário Lusófona-Lisboa, Lisboa Portugal

# 1101-1120QS Sustainability Ranking

160Undergrad. & Postgrad. Programmes

About Universidade Lusófona

About Universidade Lusófona

Available programmes

Bachelor(13) UG(13)

Applied Communication BA

Communication Design BA (Porto)

Communication Sciences BA

Performing Arts - Actor Training BA

Sustainable Fashion Design BA

Videogames and Multimedia Design BA

Commercial Management BA

Human Resources Management and Development BA

Management BA

Social Work BA (Porto)

Tourism and Tourism Business Management BA

Biomedical Engineering BA

Biotechnology BA

Circular Bioeconomy and Technology BA

Civil Engineering BA (Porto)

Electrotechnical Engineering BA

Environmental Engineering BA (Lisboa)

Industrial Engineering and Management BA

Criminology BA

Law BA (Lisboa)

European Studies, Lusophone Studies and International Relations BA

Law BA (Porto)

Civil Engineering BA (Lisboa)

Civil Protection Engineering BA

Computation and Applied Mathematics BA (Porto)

Energy Systems Electrotechnical Engineering BA

Environmental Engineering BA (Porto)

IT Engineering BA

Physical Education and Sport BA (Lisboa)

Physical Education and Sport BA (Porto)

Psychology BA (Porto)

Audiovisual and Multimedia Communication BA

Education Sciences - Social Education BA

European Studies and International Relations BA

Internal Security Studies BA

Political Science and International Relations BA

Social Work BA (Lisboa)

Sociology BA

Actors Training - Cinema, Television, Theatre BA

Applied Communications: Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations BA

Cinema and Media Arts BA

Communication Design BA (Lisboa)

Communication and Journalism BA

Computation and Applied Mathematics BA (Lisboa)

Computing Engineering BA

Data Science BA

Digital Animation BA

Fashion Design and Production BA

Game Design and Playful Media MSc

Informatics, Networks and Telecommunications Engineering BA

Information Technology Management BA

Photography BA

Sound Science and Technology BA

Videogames BA

Visual Arts BA

Accounting, Taxation and Auditing BA

Aeronautical Management BA

Business Management BA

Economics BA

Human Resources Management BA

Tourism BA