Veterinary Schools

Europe

Veterinary Schools in Portugal

2 researched institutions with a campus here, offering 3 veterinary programs. This is the research done to date, not a complete list of every program.

Cities with several researched institutions

How results are ordered: alphabetically by institution, or by most recently checked when you choose that sort. There is no price ranking, because tuition in different currencies, fee categories and bases (per year, per credit, whole program) is not comparable. Adjacent subjects such as pre-veterinary or animal science appear only when you choose a subject. A value we could not verify is shown as “not published”, never as “no”. Items marked Sponsored are paid placements; they never change accreditation information, verification or order. Online programs are not counted as physically located in a state or city, and an institution’s location does not tell you whether it enrols students from your country.

About veterinary education in Portugal

How veterinary education is organised

Veterinary medicine is taught as an integrated master's degree (Mestrado Integrado em Medicina Veterinária) of 330 ECTS over 11 semesters, ending with a curricular internship. Lisbon (FMV-ULisboa) and Universidade Lusófona are documented here; other schools are queued.

Source: ulusofona.pt/lisboa/mestrados-integrados/medicina-ve

Qualification structures

Names and levels are local to Portugal. Similar names in other countries are not interchangeable.

Mestrado Integrado em Medicina Veterinária
Integrated master's (Mestre) of 11 semesters and 330 ECTS at Universidade Lusófona; FMV-ULisboa's study plan runs to year 6 with a final internship. Source
Mestrado em Enfermagem Veterinária Clínica
Hybrid professional master's of 90 ECTS for veterinary nurses (Universidade Lusófona). Source

Bodies that matter, and what each one does

Accreditation, validation, education authority and registration are different roles. Do not read a listing by one body as evidence from another.

EAEVE / ESEVT (ECOVE)
European evaluation of the veterinary faculties; outcome status published in the EAEVE table.
DGES
National register of higher-education courses (records A3ES accreditation status of courses).

Languages and admissions

Teaching languages. Portuguese; teaching languages of the programmes are not stated on the pages consulted.

Admissions. Admission is through the national or institutional access competition with national exams (for example Biologia e Geologia combined with another exam at Lusófona); FMV-ULisboa also runs a separate call for the 2nd cycle. Source

Official study information

Country information last reviewed 19 October 2026. 3 sources consulted.