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Study law in Portugal
Universities and colleges in Portugal recorded as teaching law, with the levels they teach and what a year of study costs.
Includes Law (LLB, LLM), international and business law
These places carry the subject in their own name. Check each one’s course page before you apply.
Subjects we can show you in Portugal
Business and management 67Computing and software 46Engineering 66Medicine and health 57Law 7Social sciences 41Psychology 1Education and teaching 37Natural sciences 55Mathematics and statistics 5Economics and finance 7Art and design 8Music and performing arts 12Architecture and built environment 4Agriculture and environment 24Hospitality and tourism 2Languages and literature 3
No institution in Portugal is recorded as teaching this at doctorate level in the data we hold, so every level is shown.
7 institutions recorded as teaching this in Portugal.
Order: Universities first, then most programmes or graduates in this field A to Z
Institutions
College · Coimbra
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College · Lisbon
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Studying in Portugal at a glance
- Tuition a year
- EUR 3,500
- Living costs a month
- EUR 400 to EUR 500
- First year, all in, from
- EUR 8,400
- Money to show for the visa
- EUR 11,000
- Stay to work after
- 1 year
Official figures, checked 2026-09-26. Tuition for law can differ from the country average.
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Questions students ask
How much does it cost to study law in Portugal?
Tuition for international students runs from EUR 3,500 a year, and living costs from EUR 400 a month. With the visa fee, a first year starts at about EUR 8,400. Fees for law can be higher than the average; check the course page.
Can I stay and work in Portugal after I graduate?
Yes: Residence permit to look for work or set up a company (Article 122(1)(p)) gives you 1 year.
Will my law degree from Portugal let me work at home?
Law is a regulated profession in most countries. Before you apply, check with the professional body in the country where you want to work that it recognises this degree.
Scholarships to study law, by nationality
Government scholarships open to your passport, with deadlines and the official pages. Many accept any subject: check each scheme.
