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Frequently Asked Questions | Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto

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The application grade formula for all degrees is obtained by calculating the arithmetic average of the final secondary school classification and the classification of the entrance exam(s) (with weights of 50% and 50%).

The minimum application grade is 100 points (scale 0-200) and the minimum entrance exam grade is 95 points (scale 0-200).

Note: For more information, please consult the application guide published annually on the DGES website.

The duration of FCUP degrees is 3 years (6 semesters).

After graduating, students can pursue various career options. The various options should be consulted on the corresponding course page. Consult the training offer and select the course you want.

After completing their degree, students can also choose to pursue further studies at more advanced levels in the field, such as master's degrees and doctorates.

The application grade formula for all degrees is obtained by calculating the arithmetic average of the final secondary school classification and the classification of the entrance exam(s) (with weights of 50% and 50%).

The minimum application grade is 100 points (scale 0-200) and the minimum entrance exam grade is 95 points (scale 0-200).

Note: For more information, please consult the application guide published annually on the DGES website.

The Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto promotes and/or sponsors a wide range of financial support for its students and researchers, in order to ensure equal opportunities in access to its courses, but also to reward the merit of those who stand out for their academic results. See the Scholarships page for the various forms of support available to students.

Yes, this course can include internship opportunities or practical experience. Internships offer students the chance to apply the knowledge they have acquired in a real working environment and develop relevant practical skills.

To register for this course, you must fill in the application form which is only available during the deadlines stipulated and indicated on the FCUP website. Make sure you meet all the access conditions and submit all the necessary documentation by the deadline.