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Sports Degrees, Courses and Training in Portugal

4 verified providers with 11 listed programs: 6 degree, 0 professional and 5 training. This is the research done to date, not a complete list of every provider.

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Sport study and training in Portugal: what the verified records show

Our verified records for Portugal cover 2 universities and colleges and 2 clubs, academies or camp operators, with 11 listed programs. This is the research done so far, not a complete list of everything available.

Academic study: 6 degree-pathway programs (3 bachelor’s, 3 master’s or sports MBA), across subjects including Coaching education, Exercise science, Sport science, Sports business and Sports management.

Athlete training: 5 camp, academy or development programs, 5 in football (soccer). The operator and any club relationship are stated on each listing.

None of the listed programs publish a price on the pages we checked; contact the providers for details.

About sport study and training in Portugal

How sport study and coaching education are organised

Sport study in Portugal follows the licenciatura (180 ECTS, three years), mestrado and doutoramento cycle at public university faculties such as FMH Lisbon and FADEUP Porto; access to the licenciatura is through the national access contest with entrance exams and a minimum application grade. Some course branches grant the national coach professional title.

Source: fmh.ulisboa.pt/ensino/licenciatura/ciencias-do-desport

Qualification structures

Names and levels are local to Portugal. Similar names in other countries are not interchangeable.

Licenciatura
FMH lists Ciências do Desporto and Gestão do Desporto as three-year, 180 ECTS programmes with access via the Concurso Nacional de Acesso. Source
Coach title (TPTD)
FADEUP states that some specialisation branches of its courses grant the Título Profissional de Treinador de Desporto under the national coach training programme, in defined sports and grades. Source

Languages and admissions

Teaching languages. Programmes found are taught in Portuguese.

Admissions. FMH states the national access contest, secondary school completion and entrance exams, with a minimum application grade of 95 points. Source

Nothing here establishes visa, work-permit or credit-transfer eligibility. Check current rules with the official sources below.

Official study information

Country information last reviewed 19 October 2026. 2 sources consulted.