¿Cuál será el costo real de un año?

De la guía del país: matrícula, costos de vida y tarifa de visa, más el dinero que debes mostrar. La parte que pierdes si la visa es rechazada está marcada.

In short: a first year in Portugal costs about COP 30,601,600 to 34,968,100: tuition, twelve months of living costs and the visa fee. The visa also asks you to show COP 40,171,500 before it is decided.

Last checked: 26 September 2026, against the official sources linked below.

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A year in Portugal

	In EUR as published	In COP
Tuition, one year	EUR 3,500	COP 12,735,520 Public university, international student
Living costs, twelve months	4.800 EUR a 6.000 EUR	COP 17,465,860 to 21,832,330
Visa or permit feeNot refunded if the visa is refused	EUR 110	COP 400,260
Primer año, todo incluido		COP 30,601,640 to 34,968,110
Money you must show for the visa	EUR 11,040	COP 40,171,480 Held in your account before you apply; most of it then pays your living costs

Trabajar mientras estudias

No weekly figure published

Quedarse tras graduarse

12 months, Residence permit to look for work or set up a company (Article 122(1)(p))

If the exchange rate moves. Today 1 EUR = 3638.72 COP (rate of 8 November 2026). A 10% move either way changes this first year by about COP 3,278,490, and a whole three to four-year degree by roughly COP 9,835,460 to COP 13,113,950. Plan with a margin, and pay large sums when the rate suits you.

Worth knowing. El permiso de búsqueda de trabajo de un año solo es para graduados de maestría y doctorado. Los costos de vida son la estimación de la Universidad de Minho para Braga y Guimarães; Lisboa y Oporto cuestan más.

The full Portugal guide, with every source →

Portugal: what a year costs next to

Matrícula, gastos de vida y la tarifa de visado lado a lado, en tu moneda.

España vs Portugal

No incluye vuelos, depósitos y seguros a menos que la guía los incluya. Divisa: Tarifas por Exchange Rate API, 8 November 2026.

Preguntas

How much does it cost to study in Portugal for a year?

a first year in Portugal costs about COP 30,601,600 to 34,968,100: tuition, twelve months of living costs and the visa fee. The visa also asks you to show COP 40,171,500 before it is decided.

How much money do I need to show for a student visa in Portugal?

EUR 11,040 a year (about COP 40,171,500), from the official source in the Portugal guide.