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School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon

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Careers after Bachelor's in Liberal Arts

Employability

Employability
97.4%
Registered unemployment: 2.6% (national 2.6%, area 2.6%)

Of the 150 graduates between 2020/21 and 2023/24, 4 were registered as unemployed at the IEFP (2.6%). It does not say how many are working: graduates who go on to a master's, move abroad or do not register at the IEFP do not count as unemployed.

Source: InfoCursos, 2026 edition

Over the years

Graduated betweenGraduatesRegistered as unemployedEmployability
2020/21 and 2023/24150497.4%
2019/20 and 2022/23141596.5%
2017/18 and 2020/211331092.5%
2016/17 and 2019/201339.592.9%
2015/16 and 2018/191271092.2%
2014/15 and 2017/181103.596.9%
2013/14 and 2016/1778297.4%
2012/13 and 2015/1651296.1%

Unemployment is the average of two months, hence values like 4.5.

Source: InfoCursos, 2026 edition

Where graduates work

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During the degree

Finish in the expected time
32.4%
40.8% within 1 extra year · 50.7% within 3 extra years. Students who started in 2018/19 (71)
Still in the degree after year 1
63.2%
9.0% change degree within the institution · 14.6% change institution
Average final grade
15
85 graduates, 2022/23 and 2023/24

Graduates' final grades

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Source: InfoCursos, 2026 edition

FAQ

Do LEG graduates find jobs?

Employability is 97.4%: only 2.6% of graduates are registered as unemployed (national average 2.6%), according to InfoCursos (2026 edition).

How many students finish LEG on time?

32.4% of the students who started in 2018/19 finished on time, and 50.7% within 3 extra years, according to InfoCursos.

What is the average final grade in LEG?

15 out of 20, for graduates of 2022/23 and 2023/24, according to InfoCursos.

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