Admissions: Faculty of Dental Medicine of the University of Lisbon

Online application, using the national exam grades required as entrance exams. Each applicant lists up to 6 institution/degree pairs, in order of preference, and is placed in the first one their application grade qualifies for.

• Access: a password certified at the secondary school or at a higher education access office, or login with the Cartão de Cidadão or Chave Móvel Digital.
• The degree's minimum grades and pré-requisitos: Entrance exams and formula, from the Guia de Candidatura 2026.
• One placement per round. A placement in a later round cancels the earlier one.

The contest is run by the Instituto para o Ensino Superior (IES), which succeeded DGES in 2026.

For applicants without Portuguese or other EU nationality who have not lived in Portugal for over two years. Portuguese and EU applicants go through the Concurso Nacional de Acesso. The calendar is common to the whole University of Lisbon.

• Entrance exams: Biology and Geology plus one of Physics and Chemistry or Mathematics (Oral Hygiene also accepts Portuguese); minimum 140 for Dental Medicine and 100 for Oral Hygiene
• Portuguese at B2, if secondary school was not in Portuguese
• Group B pré-requisito (interpersonal communication), with a medical certificate

Application fee 100€; tuition 15,000€ a year for Dental Medicine and 9,000€ for Oral Hygiene (2026/27). Rules and places on the University of Lisbon page.

For applicants without Portuguese or other EU nationality who have not lived in Portugal for over two years. Portuguese and EU applicants go through the Concurso Nacional de Acesso. The calendar is common to the whole University of Lisbon.

• Entrance exams: Biology and Geology plus one of Physics and Chemistry or Mathematics (Oral Hygiene also accepts Portuguese); minimum 140 for Dental Medicine and 100 for Oral Hygiene
• Portuguese at B2, if secondary school was not in Portuguese
• Group B pré-requisito (interpersonal communication), with a medical certificate

Application fee 100€; tuition 15,000€ a year for Dental Medicine and 9,000€ for Oral Hygiene (2026/27). Rules and places on the University of Lisbon page.