27 Healthcare Bachelors Degree Programs in Portugal

Your future in laboratory medicine starts here! The Biomedical Laboratory Sciences programme at Egas Moniz offers excellent training, combining technological innovation, practical experience and a strong international focus. If you're looking for a challenging, innovative and global career, this is the course for you!

Egas Moniz Higher Institute of Health Science's (IUEM) Integrated Master’s Degree in Pharmaceutical Science is one of the most renowned courses in Portugal at this time. It boasts a tradition of academic excellence in training professionals that goes back more than 20 years. We’ve trained more than 1,000 professionals in pharmaceutical science. According to the employability study (Nielsen) carried out among graduates in the last 5 years, we can see that our pharmacists have a 97% employability rate in the field of Pharmaceutical Science, and can achieve a stable contract after three months.

With a strong reputation for excellence in psychology education and research in Portugal, our Bachelor’s program is designed to provide a solid foundation in psychological theory, research, and practice. Our dedicated faculty and innovative curriculum ensure you receive top-quality training that is recognized nationally and internationally.

The offer of training in Psychology through the Faculty of Education and Psychology of the Catholic University of Portugal (FEP-UCP) is justified insofar as it is linked to the mission of the University and corresponds to a training project that is affirmed by a standard of substantial quality .

Forward College is a Higher Education Institution designed for bright undergraduate students who wish to go beyond academic excellence. Our students combine a Bachelor’s degree from LSE (3# Europe*) or King’s College London (#6 in Europe**) with a fully international experience in Lisbon (year 1), Paris (year 2), and Berlin (year 3), leadership training, small-class teaching with an average of 15 students per class, and one-on-one tutoring by a world-class faculty. *QS ranking in social sciences and management 2024 **QS ranking in Psychology 2024

A bachelor in Nursing is a prestigious occupation, with good employability levels and the reflection of this and the quality of our degree is the wide acceptance our nurse's experience in the labour market in Portugal and abroad. If you seek a profession with a high human component, if you are tailored to help, and if you like others, then nursing is your future!

Study cycle that differentiates national and international offerings, within the scope of biomedical sciences, with a strong pre-clinical component in the fields of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, which allows students to access fundamental knowledge of the pillars of health.

This Degree in Veterinary Nursing (DVN) values the practical and sustained application of the acquired knowledge, forming competent and able Veterinary Nurses (VN) that can contribute significantly to the Health and Animal Welfare, not only of Pets, but also of Exotic Animals, Horses, and Livestock Species.

Egas Moniz Higher Institute of Health Science's (IUEM) Undergraduate Degree in Nutrition Science, stands out due to the strong investment in teaching that is focused on the nutritional clinical practice. As such, there is strict collaboration with the IUEM's Nutrition Consultations, with the aim of offering students an intense observational clinical practice focused on the community’s reality, right from the first years of their undergraduate degree. This collaboration with the Nutrition Consultations allows students to be in contact with teachers, in their specific field of practice, for about 50 hours per month. In order to intensify the students’ medical practice, open sessions with the academic community are organised periodically, where medical cases of interest in the field of nutrition are presented and discussed.

The dental prosthetics degree lasts three years and, throughout the course, there is a constant concern to create a solid foundation in dental prosthetics combined with technological innovation. The digital world is a reality, and we couldn't fail to offer training in this regard. Our students benefit from analogue and digital training in all curricular units.

This learning in a clinical setting fosters and develops your reflexive practice and makes it easier for you to acquire the essential skills for your future professional practice.

The IPU understands the human being as a biological, social and cultural shaped. During your studies, you will learn to understand the individual by considering the background of personal history and the influence of the unconscious. How people develop in social and societal contexts, how they shape their environment and how a beneficial relationship bond can be created with psychological means - these are central components of the teachings in the Bachelor PsychologyPLUS program.

NOVA's Biomedical Engineering develops innovative technologies in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of the disease. The course covers a very wide range of areas such as Biomedical Instrumentation, Signal and Image Processing, Biomaterials, Biomechanics and Rehabilitation. The course was created in order to stimulate creativity, initiative and autonomy of students, encouraging them to apply the scientific and technological knowledge acquired, both to improve health care and to understand the working mechanisms of the human body. At various stages of the course, the connection to various health institutions and companies linked to this sector is promoted.

The UCP Medicine course is an Integrated Master's Degree lasting six academic years. It has a highly innovative curriculum, resulting from collaboration with the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Maastricht, an institution of great international prestige. It also has a partnership for the clinical component with the Luz Saúde Group, one of the largest private health groups in Portugal. The course is supported by modern pedagogies, with a strong technological base, and seeks to guarantee the humanization of the medical profession. The Medicine course will use student-centered teaching methodologies that foster learning autonomy, greater retention, and depth of knowledge, with proven clinical skills. The course is aligned with the Maastricht University teaching and evaluation model will have training at the best international level, with top teachers, and will be taught in English, with the clinical component in Portuguese. The course will allow access to international training mobility with other leading medical schools.