This programme is intended for graduates in Law, but other graduates with appropriate academic and/or professional background are also admitted. Students in the final phase of their undergraduate degree may also be admitted.

APPLICATIONS 2025/26 - Information being updated

• Photocopy of Identification Document (Citizen Card or Passport)
• Bachelor's degree certificate or higher academic degree* - for candidates external to UCP and for the issuance of the Postgraduate Certificate
• Curriculum Vitae
• Form for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) – if applicable

*Notes:

1. You must attach the certificate in digital format (original or authenticated photocopy).
2. When the documents to be submitted have been issued in another country (outside Portugal), they must:
a) be legalized by a Portuguese diplomatic or consular authority, or
b) contain the Apostille issued by the competent authority of the issuing country, in the case that the country has adhered to the Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents (Hague Convention).
3. When the documents to be submitted are written in a foreign language other than Spanish, English, French, or Italian, the respective translation must be provided, made according to the terms established by notarial law.

Online Application Submission

Before submitting your online application, please ensure that applications for the course you intend to apply for are open. You should also verify which documents need to be submitted and upload them during your online application within the application deadline.

Upon submission of your application, you will receive a confirmation of receipt along with payment information (Multibanco reference for candidates residing in Portugal or IBAN for candidates residing abroad). The application will only be valid once payment has been made.

For more information, you may contact us at 93 9450000 / 93 9450012.

Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, from 9:30 to 12:30 and from 14:00 to 18:00

Your application will only be valid once the payment of the respective fee has been confirmed by UCP. Therefore, you should make the payment according to the Multibanco references provided in the final application information, and send the payment receipt to (candidaturas.porto@ucp.pt).

Please consult the Fees and Tuition section for information about application fees, enrolment fees, tuition fees, as well as other payment-related information.

The results will be communicated via email to each candidate.

If admitted to the Postgraduate programme, you will be contacted to proceed with enrolment, which will be carried out via an online system. At this stage, you will need to submit:

• Passport-style photograph (*.JPG, *.PNG, or *.GIF)

• Copy of vaccination record to prove tetanus vaccination (only the page related to this record)

• Enrolment form and other specific documents to be indicated at the time of admission

• Proof of payment of the first installment (information about payment methods will be provided when access to the enrolment platform is communicated).