Postgraduate Programmes
Short professional specialisation focused on career development.
Applications for 2026/27 now open
Shaping the future starts here.
In the heart of Porto, Fernando Pessoa University educates professionals and citizens with critical thinking, close-knit research and teaching centred on each student.
Study at UFP
A path for every ambition
From first cycle to PhD, we offer accredited programmes in health sciences, human and social sciences, and science and technology.
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Bachelor's and Integrated Master's Degrees
First-cycle education with a strong practical component and close guidance from day one.
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Master's Degrees
Advanced specialisation connected to research and the real needs of the job market.
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PhD Programmes
Cutting-edge research in an interdisciplinary environment, with close supervision.
Other study options
Online Learning
Bachelor's, master's, postgraduate and MBA programmes by distance learning.
CTeSP
Two-year higher professional technical courses, delivered by ESS-FP.
Standalone Course Units
Take individual course units as an external student, with academic credit.
1996
Official recognition as a university
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Faculties in the heart of Porto
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Study programmes, from bachelor's to PhD
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Countries our students come from
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What's happening at UFP
Fernando Pessoa University participates in the presentation of advances in the PrecisionPlastics project
2026 Finalists Ceremony took place on 10 July at UFP
School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (EMCB) opened its doors to secondary school students
Open Lectures on Postgraduate Studies in Building Rehabilitation
Free entry • Registration required
9th edition of the UFP Journalism and Media Studies Day
10th July • Online format • Registration until 9th July
IV THURSDAY | Justice, Governance and Social Transformation: legal, institutional and social challenges took place on June 11th at the UFP
The School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences marked the holding of its 1st White Coat Ceremony on 4th July.
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Fernando Pessoa University and UTAD Unite to Reinforce Advanced Training in Health Sciences
EMBRACE Project recruits volunteers for study on cognitive decline prevention
About UFP
A university on a human scale
Right-sized classes, approachable lecturers and an urban campus where everything is five minutes away: teaching clinics, laboratories, library and student housing.
It is this closeness that makes UFP a community — not just a place to study.
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Scholarships and Support
Social support, merit scholarships and flexible payment terms.
Your place at UFP starts here.
Applications open for bachelor's, master's, PhD and CTeSP programmes.