Catholic University of Portugal: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1141 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 439 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 7 of 95 | In Portugal |
| # 293 of 100 | For Nutrition and Food Science |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
50%
Enrollment
13,205
Religion
Christian
Languages
Portuguese;English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 50% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate and entrance examination, or recognized foreign equivalent |
| Academic Calendar | September to July (September - February; March-July) |
| Enrollment | 13,205 |
We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for Catholic University of Portugal based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Catholic University of Portugal.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Catholic University of Portugal faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Catholic University of Portugal.
Faculty : Business Administration and Economics (Lisboa)
Business Administration
Economics
Finance
Faculty : Education and Psychology
Education
Educational Psychology
Psychology
Faculty : Human Sciences
Arts and Humanities
Communication Studies
Literature
Modern Languages
Portuguese
Social Work
Sociology
Faculty : Law (Lisboa)
Law
Faculty : Law (Porto)
Law
Faculty : Philosophy and Social Sciences
Philosophy
Faculty : Social Sciences
Social Sciences
Social Work
Faculty : Theology (Braga)
Theology
Faculty : Theology (Lisboa)
Theology
Faculty : Theology (Porto)
Theology
Institute : Bioethics
Ethics
Institute : Canon Law
Canon Law
Institute : European Studies
European Studies
Institute : Family Studies
Family Studies
Institute : Health Administration (Viseu)
Health Administration
Institute : Health Sciences (Lisboa)
Health Sciences
Nursing
Institute : Health Sciences (Porto)
Health Sciences
Institute : Health Sciences (Viseu)
Health Sciences
Institute : Political Studies
Political Sciences
Institute : Religious Studies
Religious Studies
Research Division : Biotechnology and Fine Chemistry
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Research Division : Communication and Cultural Studies
Communication Studies
Cultural Studies
Research Division : History of Religion
History of Religion
Research Division : Management and Economics
Economics
Management
Research Division : Philosophy
Philosophy
Research Division : Philosophy and Humanities
Arts and Humanities
Philosophy
Research Division : Psychological, Family and Social Welfare
Social and Community Services
Sociology
Research Division : Studies for Portuguese-Speaking People and Portuguese Culture
Cultural Studies
Linguistics
Research Division : Theology and Religious Studies
Religious Studies
Theology
School : Arts
Fine Arts
School : Biotechnology
Biotechnology
School : Business (Porto)
Business Administration
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Catholic University of Portugal.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | No | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | No | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Licenciado
Bioengineering
Biomedicine
Business Administration
Cinema and Television
Communication Studies
Cultural Studies
Economics
Finance
Information Technology
International Relations and Diplomacy
Law
Management
Microbiology
Modern Languages
Museum Studies
Nursing
Nutrition
Pastoral Studies
Philosophy
Political Sciences
Portuguese
Psychology
Restoration of Works of Art
Social and Community Services
Sound Engineering (Acoustics)
Spanish
Tourism
Mestre
Accountancy
Agricultural Engineering
Asian Studies
Biomedical Engineering
Biotechnology
Business Administration
Cinema and Television
Clinical Psychology
Cognitive Sciences
Communication Studies
Cultural Studies
Dentistry
Economics
Educational Administration
Educational Psychology
Educational Sciences
Ethics
Family Studies
Finance
Fine Arts
Food Technology
Foreign Languages Education
Gerontology
Health Sciences
Human Resources
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
International Business
International Law
International Relations and Diplomacy
Law
Leadership
Linguistics
Management
Marketing
Microbiology
Museum Studies
Native Language Education
Neurosciences
Nursing
Nutrition
Philosophy
Photography
Political Sciences
Portuguese
Psychology
Religious Studies
Restoration of Works of Art
Social and Community Services
Social Work
Sound Engineering (Acoustics)
Special Education
Theology
Tourism
Translation and Interpretation
Doutor
Biotechnology
Cognitive Sciences
Communication Studies
Cultural Studies
Educational Sciences
Ethics
Fine Arts
Food Technology
Heritage Preservation
History
International Relations and Diplomacy
International Studies
Law
Linguistics
Management
Museum Studies
Nursing
Nutrition
Oenology
Philosophy
Political Sciences
Religious Studies
Restoration of Works of Art
Social and Community Services
Technology
Theology
Translation and Interpretation
Viticulture
Research profile
Catholic University of Portugal has published 12,369 scientific papers with 243,664 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Medicine, Political Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Law, and Computer Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
7,648
/ 107,105
|
|---|---|
| Biology |
5,872
/ 176,990
|
| Environmental Science |
4,960
/ 141,117
|
| Philosophy |
4,916
/ 52,451
|
| Medicine |
4,691
/ 104,970
|
| Political Science |
4,340
/ 59,278
|
| Chemistry |
4,257
/ 148,138
|
| Engineering |
3,840
/ 128,177
|
| Law |
3,728
/ 57,733
|
| Computer Science |
3,567
/ 75,357
|
| Physics |
3,210
/ 87,661
|
| Psychology |
3,166
/ 51,532
|
| Sociology |
2,987
/ 44,914
|
| Biochemistry |
2,893
/ 109,556
|
| Business |
2,689
/ 58,625
|
| Geology |
2,648
/ 91,809
|
| Organic chemistry |
2,413
/ 89,938
|
| Geography and Cartography |
2,381
/ 44,570
|
| Genetics |
2,353
/ 95,255
|
| Economics |
2,286
/ 47,166
|
| Paleontology |
2,159
/ 77,102
|
| Mathematics |
2,148
/ 44,813
|
| Pathology |
2,078
/ 53,902
|
| Ecology |
1,927
/ 63,503
|
| History |
1,921
/ 29,467
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
1,783
/ 47,903
|
| Nutrition and Food Science |
1,748
/ 66,870
|
| Linguistics |
1,707
/ 24,513
|
| Archaeology |
1,667
/ 28,398
|
| Statistics |
1,643
/ 35,270
|
| Art & Design |
1,451
/ 22,708
|
| Psychiatry |
1,403
/ 23,077
|
| Materials Science |
1,348
/ 41,736
|
| Social Psychology |
1,304
/ 23,356
|
| Botany |
1,225
/ 46,710
|
| Nursing |
1,162
/ 18,317
|
| Development Studies |
1,046
/ 15,672
|
| Management |
1,029
/ 27,685
|
| Finance |
971
/ 23,858
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
967
/ 20,761
|
Annual publication & citation counts
31 Notable alumni
1. Hélder Sousa Silva
1965-. (aged 61)
politician
Hélder António Guerra de Sousa Silva is a Portuguese engineer and politician, from the Social Democratic Party. Between 2013 and 2024, he served as Mayor of Mafra. He was also a member of the Assembly of the Republic, between 2011 and 2013, elected by the Lisbon constituency.
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2. Maria de Jesus dos Reis Ferreira
diplomat
Maria de Jesus dos Reis Ferreira is the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, and Permanent Representative of Angola to the United Nations. She was also Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Austria, Slovenia, Croatia and Slovakia, while serving as Permanent Representative of Angola to the Office of the United Nations in Vienna, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the United Nations Industrial...
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3. António José Cavaco Carrilho
1942-. (aged 84)
Catholic priest
Catholic bishop
Dom António José Cavaco Carrilho GOIH who identifies himself as António Carrilho and is officially António III, is a Portuguese prelate of the Catholic Church who was Bishop of Funchal between 2007 and January 2018.
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4. Moisés de Lemos Martins
1953-. (aged 73)
academic
Moisés de Lemos Martins is a full professor at the Department of Communication Sciences, University of Minho. He is the Director of CECS – the Communication and Society Research Centre, which he founded in 2001, and of the Virtual Museum of Lusophony, which he set up in 2017. He is also the director of the scientific journals Comunicação e Sociedade...
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