University of Coimbra (Coimbra/Portugal) - Directorate General for Higher Education (DGES) Scholarship
University of Coimbra (Coimbra/Portugal)
Quick facts
Institution
University of Coimbra (Coimbra/Portugal)
Program
Directorate General for Higher Education (DGES) Scholarship
Official website
uc.pt/sasuc/Pesquisa_Rapida/CP1_Bolsas
Last verified: 6 April 2026
About this scholarship
General Description
The scholarship is part of a government project to fight poverty and unemployment. It aims to provide students from a poor background to achieve their educational goals, without being held back by a lack of money.
Requirements
Students must be able to demonstrate financial need and comply with applicable rules and regulations.
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