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About UMA

University of Madeira (UMA) — public non-profit university. It is located in Funchal, Portugal. The higher education institution is considered one of the youngest in the country, as it was founded in 1988.

UMA does research in different fields of study and offers bachelor, master and doctorate programs.

Location
Funchal, Portugal
Establishment year
1988
Students
5,999
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UMA tuition fees

At UMA, the academic calendar is divided into two semesters. However, tuition fees are calculated per year. One year of studying at UMA will cost local citizens a minimum of 1,068 USD. For foreigners, the tuition fee is different — from 1,000 USD per year. Check the university website for up-to-date information on tuition fees and available scholarships.

Also, consider other expenses: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals, and personal expenses.

Academic calendar
Semesters
Bachelor
Local1,068USD/year
Foreign1,000USD/year
Master
Local2,669USD/year
Foreign1,000USD/year

Study programs at UMA

Arts & Humanities
Visual Arts
Study form
Full-time
Duration
36 months
Exams
IELTS
Study field
Arts & Humanities
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Mathematics
Study form
Full-time
Duration
36 months
Exams
IELTS
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5
Economics & Business Management
Languages and Business Studies
Study form
Full-time
Duration
36 months
Exams
IELTS
Study field
Humanities
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5
Management
Study form
Full-time
Duration
36 months
Exams
IELTS
Study field
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5
Humanities
Languages and Business Studies
Study form
Full-time
Duration
36 months
Exams
IELTS
Study field
Humanities
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5
Social Sciences & Management
Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering
Study form
Full-time
Duration
36 months
Exams
IELTS
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Engineering & Technology
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5
Engineering & Technology
Civil Engineering
Study form
Full-time
Duration
36 months
Exams
IELTS
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5
Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering
Study form
Full-time
Duration
36 months
Exams
IELTS
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Engineering & Technology
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5
Other
Basic Education
Study form
Full-time
Duration
36 months
Exams
IELTS
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5
Biology
Study form
Full-time
Duration
36 months
Exams
IELTS
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5
Economics
Study form
Full-time
Duration
36 months
Exams
IELTS
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5
Other programs
Humanities
Linguistics - Societies and Cultures
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Humanities
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5
Engineering & Technology
Civil Engineering
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5
Nanochemistry and Nanomaterials
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
FCE, IELTS
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Exam scores
FCE — 160, IELTS — 6.5
Social Sciences & Management
Linguistics - Societies and Cultures
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Humanities
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Applied Biochemistry
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5
Mathematics, Statistics and Applications
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5
Nanochemistry and Nanomaterials
Study degree
MSc
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
FCE, IELTS
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Exam scores
FCE — 160, IELTS — 6.5
Other programs
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Biological Sciences
Study degree
PhD
Study form
Full-time
Duration
36 months
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Other programs
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Bachelor degree at UMA

Before applying to the university, you need to pass an exam for knowledge of the English language. The university accepts the results of IELTS. The IELTS score must be at least 6.5.

IELTS
6.5

Master's degree at UMA

To confirm your level of English, you must pass IELTS. The IELTS exam must be passed with a score no lower than 6.5.

IELTS
6.5

UMA campus

The campus of UMA is urban. This means that students study closely to the sights and the entire recreational infrastructure of the city. This type of campus gives students more options for internships and part-time jobs.

Students have access to the extensive scientific library of the university. The collection of scientific papers helps them in conducting research. The educational institution has a developed athletic infrastructure. Students can practice on sports grounds, as well as in one of the clubs. Thanks to international exchange programs at UMA, students can communicate with representatives of different countries and nationalities and thus expand their own horizons. And, the university contributes to this by regularly holding joint events for local and foreign students.

Campus Type
Urban
Library
Yes
Sport Facilities
Yes
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What to do after graduation

After graduation from the university, students can stay in the country for 1 year. To do this, you need to extend your student visa or apply for a job seeker visa. Look for more immigration options in our article.

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