Study Nursing in Portugal
26 programmes in nursing at 2 universities in Portugal are open to international students; 96% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 5,500 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 5,500 USD and 5,500 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Nursing programmes
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| Programme | University | Degree | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master in Maternal Health and Obstetric Nursing | University of Lisbon | Master's | 5,841 USD |
| Master in Medical-Surgical Nursing to the Person in Perioperative Situation | University of Lisbon | Master's | 5,500 USD |
Nursing in Portugal by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master's | 22 | 5,500 USD | 5,500 USD | 5,500 USD |
| PhD | 3 | — | — | — |
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.
Universities for nursing in Portugal
Study Nursing in Portugal: common questions
- How many nursing programmes are there in Portugal?
- 26 nursing programmes at 2 universities in Portugal are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a nursing degree in Portugal cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in nursing in Portugal is 5,500 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 5,500 USD and 5,500 USD per year.
- Can I study nursing in Portugal in English?
- Yes — 96% of the nursing programmes in Portugal in our catalogue are taught in English (25 of 26).
- Are any of these nursing programmes available online?
- 2 of the 26 programmes in Portugal are delivered online or by distance learning.
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