Study Biology in Portugal
39 programmes in biology at 3 universities in Portugal are open to international students; 77% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 3,500 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 3,500 USD and 6,125 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Biology programmes
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Biology in Portugal by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 7 | 3,250 USD | 3,500 USD | 3,500 USD |
| Master's | 19 | 3,500 USD | 3,500 USD | 6,125 USD |
| PhD | 9 | 2,750 USD | 2,750 USD | 2,750 USD |
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.
Specialisations within biology
Universities for biology in Portugal
Study Biology in Portugal: common questions
- How many biology programmes are there in Portugal?
- 39 biology programmes at 3 universities in Portugal are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a biology degree in Portugal cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in biology in Portugal is 3,500 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 3,500 USD and 6,125 USD per year.
- Can I study biology in Portugal in English?
- Yes — 77% of the biology programmes in Portugal in our catalogue are taught in English (30 of 39).
- Are any of these biology programmes available online?
- 1 of the 39 programmes in Portugal are delivered online or by distance learning.
- Which degree level is cheapest for biology in Portugal?
- PhD programmes, at a median of 2,750 USD per year, against 3,500 USD for master's programmes.
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