Nova University of Lisbon, Portugal

The University of Lisbon (NOVA), sometimes known as the New University of Lisbon, offers courses in a wide range of subjects from within the city of Lisbon in Portugal.

Lisbon is a beautiful coastal city with a vibrant mix of nightlife, culture, and history. It is the capital of Portugal and internationally recognised as a global city.

Available Subject Areas

Please ensure that you research the courses available to you as an exchange student, and check with your subject coordinator(s) that these courses are suitable for your Glasgow degree programme. Please note that partner course offerings may change on a yearly basis.

Please research course level; content and assessment structures; partner academic pre-requisites for exchange students; whether enough courses / credits are available in your degree subject(s) to meet your Glasgow degree credit requirements; language of teaching and for Joint Honours students, whether the partner has any restrictions on taking courses from different Schools/Faculties.

  • Portuguese

Key Facts

  • Language of teaching is primarily Portuguese.
  • Teaching runs from September until June, with exams in January and June/July.
  • A year of full time study equates to 60 ECTS credits.
  • Grades are allocated on a 0-20 scale with everything above 10 being a pass.
  • Entry Requirements: not applicable

Travel and Cost

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