Study Health Sciences in Portugal

73 programmes in health sciences at 3 universities in Portugal are open to international students; 45% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 7,000 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 6,250 USD and 7,700 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Health Sciences programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Clinical Abdominal Ultrasound University of Coimbra
Master in Palliative Care University of Lisbon Master's 7,700 USD
Master in Clinical Research University of Lisbon Master's 7,700 USD
Expert Assessment Practice of Bodily Damage University of Coimbra
Basic Course on Quality and Patient Safety Online University of Coimbra
Ethics in Healthcare University of Coimbra
Master in Human Diseases Models Morphological Phenotyping University of Lisbon Master's
Planning of Research Projects University of Coimbra
Master in Ecotoxicology and Health Universidade Nova de Lisboa Master's
Master in Ecology of the Health Universidade Nova de Lisboa Master's
Master in Economics of Health Systems Universidade Nova de Lisboa Master's
Master in Climate change and Public Health Universidade Nova de Lisboa Master's
Master in Economics of Health & Healthcare Universidade Nova de Lisboa Master's
Master in Ethics and HealthCare Universidade Nova de Lisboa Master's
Master in Introducion to Pediatrics and Health in Adolescence Universidade Nova de Lisboa Master's
Master in Family, Health and illness: the repetition in families Universidade Nova de Lisboa Master's
Master in Public Health Universidade Nova de Lisboa Master's
Master in Sustainable Health Universidade Nova de Lisboa Master's
Master in Entrepreneurship & Health Universidade Nova de Lisboa Master's
Master in Global Health Universidade Nova de Lisboa Master's
Master in Health of the Populations Universidade Nova de Lisboa Master's
Master in Medicine (Clinical Practice) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Master's
Master in Sports Medicine Universidade Nova de Lisboa Master's
Master in One Health – from knowledge to action Universidade Nova de Lisboa Master's

Health Sciences in Portugal by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 5 3,500 USD 5,000 USD 7,000 USD
Master's 48 6,250 USD 7,000 USD 7,700 USD
PhD 5 2,750 USD 2,750 USD 2,750 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within health sciences

Health Sciences 50 Science and Health 14 Biomedical Sciences 5 Oncology 2 Gerontology 1 Medical Imaging 1

Universities for health sciences in Portugal

Study Health Sciences in Portugal: common questions

How many health sciences programmes are there in Portugal?
73 health sciences programmes at 3 universities in Portugal are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a health sciences degree in Portugal cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in health sciences in Portugal is 7,000 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 6,250 USD and 7,700 USD per year.
Can I study health sciences in Portugal in English?
Yes — 45% of the health sciences programmes in Portugal in our catalogue are taught in English (33 of 73).
Are any of these health sciences programmes available online?
3 of the 73 programmes in Portugal are delivered online or by distance learning.
Which degree level is cheapest for health sciences in Portugal?
PhD programmes, at a median of 2,750 USD per year, against 7,000 USD for master's programmes.

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