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Porto School of Engineering

Porto School of Engineering · Technical University of Porto

Admission to Bachelor's in Informatics Engineering

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Summary

Students get into LEI through the national admission contest (Concurso Nacional de Acesso). There were 201 places in the first round in 2026/27. In 2026, the last student admitted in the first round had 151.3.

151.3
Last admitted grade, 1st phase 2026
150.0 in 2025
201
Places 2026/27
806
Applicants 1st phase 2025
258 as 1st choice
160.9
Average of admitted students 2025

Entrance exams and formula

One of these combinations:

  • Matemática A
  • Matemática A + Física e Química
  • Matemática A + Português

Formula: 50% secondary school average + 50% entrance exams. Minimums: 95 application grade, 95 in the exams.

Source: DGES, entrance exam guide 2026

Lowest entry grade over the years

1001201401601802026202320202017201420112008151.32006: 108.72007: 131.72008: 147.02009: 139.32010: 135.82011: 142.82012: 131.52013: 136.32014: 134.12015: 151.72016: 154.52017: 153.92018: 152.32019: 153.32020: 167.22021: 156.82022: 166.42023: 165.12024: 169.02025: 150.02026: 151.3
YearRound 1Round 2Round 3
PlacesAdmittedLast admittedPlacesLast admittedPlacesLast admitted
2026201201151.32157.50177.3
2025201201150.03166.00166.5
2024201201169.02171.30168.5
2023201201165.13171.90–
2022200200166.45174.31170.9
2021200200156.810163.11188.0
2020210212167.211172.0–
2019200200153.34168.3–
2018200200152.35160.30175.4
2017200201153.911153.60–
2016210210154.58161.20156.4
2015210211151.74161.8–
2014210210134.14148.4–
2013201201136.35147.9–
2012175176131.53147.90–
2011135135142.86145.0
2010155155135.86141.3
2009175176139.313140.0
2008175175147.07147.8
2007175175131.76147.0
2006175108108.775110.5

Source: DGES, national admission contest (2006 to 2026)

How first-year students got in

  • National contest, first choice51.9%
  • National contest, other choice15.8%
  • Other regimes18.4%
  • Other, general regime4.4%
  • Change of degree3.6%
  • Over 235.8%

549 students enrolled for the first time in 2023/24 and 2024/25.

Source: InfoCursos, 2026 edition

Tuition fees

Tuition fees 2026/27

€697
per year, national students
€4,500
per year, international students

Over the years

School yearNational studentsInternational students
2026/27€697 per year€4,500 per year
2025/26€697 per year€4,500 per year
2024/25€697 per year€4,500 per year
2023/24€697 per year€4,500 per year
2022/23€697 per year€4,500 per year
2021/22€697 per year€4,500 per year
2020/21€697 per year€4,500 per year
2017/18€950 per year€4,500 per year

Source: utporto.pt (2026/27) · utporto.pt (2025/26) · utporto.pt (2024/25) · arquivo.pt (2023/24) · arquivo.pt (2022/23) · arquivo.pt (2021/22) · arquivo.pt (2020/21) · arquivo.pt (2017/18) · arquivo.pt (2017/18)

FAQ

What was the last admitted grade for LEI?

151.3 in the 1st phase of 2026 (150.0 in 2025), according to DGES.

Which entrance exams does LEI require?

One of these combinations, according to DGES: Matemática A; Matemática A + Física e Química; Matemática A + Português.

How much does LEI cost?

In 2026/27: €697 per year (national students); €4,500 per year (international students).

How many places does LEI have?

201 in the first round of 2026/27, according to DGES.

Are there places for LEI in the second round?

In 2026, the second round opened 2 places and the last student admitted had 157.5.

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