Recognition of Foreign Qualifications

Universidade Católica Portuguesa grants recognition of academic degrees awarded by foreign higher education institutions. Since January 1st 2019, the applicable legislation has been Decree-Law No. 66/2018.  The application of this Decree-Law is regulated by Ordinance No. 33/2019, of 25th January, as amended by Ordinance No. 43/2020, of 14th February.

All recognition requests must be submitted through the electronic form avaiable on the DGES (Direção-Geral de Ensino Superior) website.

The fees for these recognitions:

RECOGNITION OF FOREIGN ACADEMIC DEGREES AND HIGHER EDUCATION DIPLOMAS

Automatic recognition without grade: 95,00€ 
Automatic recognition with grade: 115,00€ 
Level Recognition without conversion: 690,00€ 
Level Recognition with conversion: 740,00€ 
Specific Recognition: 1 030,00€ 
Requerimento isolado de conversão de classificação final: 137,50€

Practical Guide to Support the Recognition Request

Information by phone only: 21 721 40 00

Tuesdays and Thursdays: 9:30AM to 1:00PM

Email: reconhecimentos@ucp.pt

 

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