- 1st semester or full academic year: 31/05
- 2nd semester: 31/10
- 1st semester or full academic year: 30/06
- 2nd semester: 30/11
To apply to NOVA FCT as an Exchange student, you must follow the following application procedures.
Both documents must be sent to div.mie.incoming@fct.unl.pt, duly signed and stamped by your University.
It will not be necessary to send the original documents by post.
Available here https://guia.unl.pt/en
The school calendar for the year 2024/2025 is available here.
You can do a maximum of 30 ECTS per semester and 60 ECTS per full academic year.
It is possible to select curricular units from different cycles and courses / departments of NOVA FCT. However, 1st and 2nd cycle students are not recommended to choose course units from the 3rd cycle of studies (PhD). Only regular NOVA FCT students can enroll in curricular units belonging to quarters.
Curricular Units taught in the 1st semester are offered in semesters 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Curricular Units taught in the 2nd semester are offered in semesters 2, 4, 6, 8 and 10.
All FCT Curricular Units are taught in Portuguese.
It is not possible to choose course units from other NOVA schools.
At the moment accommodation at the Fraústo da Silva University Residence will not be possible due to the pandemic context, UNL university residences are reserved for scholarship students from Social Services.
Please be advised that the School Insurance you are entitled to covers Personal Accidents during class periods and travel from home to college and from college to home and also Civil Liability.
We recommend that all students from countries outside the European Union take out health insurance valid in our country before coming to Portugal.