Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and Engineering

Program the future. Lead the change.

The NOVA FCT Undergraduate Degree in Computer Science and Engineering shapes professionals who can design and develop systems and services supporting key sectors, from medicine and banking to online commerce and entertainment.

The course offers strong training in computer science and engineering, combined with skills in communication and innovation, equipping students to lead technological transformation.

Candidaturas 2026/27

Vagas: 170

Provas específicas:

One of the following groups:

07 Physics and Chemistry + 19 Mathematics, or

10 Descriptive Geometry + 19 Mathematics A, or

04 Economics + 19 Mathematics A, or

02 Biology and Geology + 19 Mathematics A, or

19 Mathematics A.

This course is offered in both Portuguese and English

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Coordenador do curso:

Miguel Goulão

lei.coordenador@fct.unl.pt

Porquê esta Licenciatura?

Comprehensive and solid education – strong foundation in computer science and engineering, aligned with Bologna principles, with future specialisation opportunities.

Technological relevance – preparation to develop essential systems in health, agriculture, entertainment, banking, and other key sectors.

Excellence in teaching – experienced faculty connected to the renowned NOVA LINCS research centre.

Practical experience – projects in both business and laboratory contexts.

Strategic partnerships – active collaboration with companies and external consultants.

Proven success: with nearly 50 years of pioneering experience, NOVA FCT has trained thousands of highly skilled engineers, renowned for their high employability and global market recognition.

Programa

The curriculum provides a solid and comprehensive education in Computer Science, covering essential topics for an Engineer. This education is complemented by a set of transversal skills in communication, science, technology, and society.

Saídas Profissionais

Tech Companies and Start-ups - development and management of innovative technological solutions.

Innovation and Digital Transformation - design digital solutions to improve processes and products.

Public Health and Personalized Medicine - projects in medical technologies and diagnostics.

Entertainment and Communication Systems - development of audiovisual technologies and networks.

Digital Agriculture - implementation of technologies in sustainable farming.

Cybersecurity and Software Security - protection of systems and data from threats.

Banking and Financial Services - technological solutions for finance and management.

Arts and Creative Industries - application of technology in arts and design.

Sobre o Department of Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science is a pioneering institution in higher education and scientific research in Computer Science in Portugal, having trained thousands of Computer Science Engineers. Many of our faculty members have contributed to the development of Computer Science in the country, including the first national connection to the Internet, training the first PhDs, and establishing Portugal's reputation in research and innovation in Computer Science.

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