Master's

Computer Engineering

Universidade de Aveiro
Aveiro, Portugal English (Check official programme page) Taught
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Tuition
€2,500/semester
Duration
24 Months
Intake
Check official site Semester
Deadline
4 Sept 2026

About the Program

Este mestrado promove a aprendizagem em tópicos avançados da engenharia informática, procurando dotar os seus alunos com competências especializadas fundamentais para uma carreira profissional de sucesso.

Eligibility & Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • English (Check official programme page)
  • Competitive academic record (GPA)

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Application Pipeline

1

Confirm Eligibility

Before application

Review the official Universidade de Aveiro page and confirm entry requirements for Computer Engineering.

2

Prepare Core Documents

Before application

Gather transcripts, certificates, passport, CV, and any language documents required by the programme.

3

Submit Application

2026-09-04

Complete the official application and submit before the confirmed closing date.

📅 Deadline: 2026-09-04

4

Track Admission Updates

After submission

Monitor the institution portal for ranking, document requests, and admission decisions.

5

Prepare Enrollment and Relocation

After admission

After admission, plan tuition payment, housing, visa, and enrollment documentation.

Fund This Program

No scholarships in our catalog match this program yet. Here's how funding works for this type of program.

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How Master's funding works in Portugal

Portuguese public universities charge €697–7,000/year for international students — significantly cheaper than the UK or US. Several scholarships target African and Portuguese-speaking country students specifically.

Aga Khan Foundation Scholarships

Fully funded scholarships for students from developing countries, including many African nations. Portugal is an eligible destination.

Aga Khan Foundation
Portuguese Government Scholarships (IPDJ)

The Instituto Português do Desporto e Juventude offers scholarships for students from Portuguese-speaking countries (PALOP) — Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé.

IPDJ Scholarships
Erasmus+ and bilateral agreements

Portugal has bilateral scholarship agreements with many African countries. Check with your home country's ministry of education for Portugal-specific programs.

University merit scholarships

Universidade de Aveiro may offer merit-based scholarships or tuition reductions for high-achieving international students. Contact their international office.

Work & Stay

What you can earn and how long you can stay after graduation.

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Work & Stay in Portugal

What happens after you graduate

Official info

Work while studying

20 hrs/week

Up to 20 hours/week during term. Full-time during holidays. Work permit included in student visa.

Student pay rate

€5.42/hour

Based on national minimum wage (€820/month). Most student jobs in Lisbon pay €5–€8/hour.

Stay after graduation

12 months

Job Seeker Visa (Visto de Procura de Trabalho) — One-year permit to find employment after graduation. Portugal is part of Schengen — you can travel freely across Europe during this period.

Path to residency

5 years

Permanent residency after 5 years of legal residence. Portugal's Golden Visa and D7 visa also offer alternative pathways.

Average graduate salary

€18,000/year

Average starting salary. Lisbon and Porto tech sectors average €25,000–€35,000. Lower than northern Europe but cost of living is significantly lower.

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Estimated Semester Cost

Tuition €2,500/semester
Admin / Union Fees €100/semester