Prizes and Scholarships
The University of Évora Excellence Award was created in 1988 by the University Senate and is awarded every year to the UÉ Student with the highest mark upon completing their Bachelor’s degree, which must be at least 16 (out of 20).
Under the terms of article 20º of the Academic Regulations of the University of Évora, the notice announcing the School Prize is published annually. The complaints period runs for 10 days after the announcement of the results. Complaints must be submitted through a request on SIIUE/Gesdoc or delivered in person to the SAC. After this period has elapsed and any complaints have been decided, the result will be approved by the Rector.
In the first year, Merit Scholarships are awarded to all international students:
- in the first-cycle of studies who achieved an average entry grade of at least 14;
- in the second-cycle of studies who achieved an average grade of at least 15 for their Bachelor’s degree;
- in the third-cycle of studies who achieved a weighted average of at least 16 for their Bachelor’s degree (60%) and Master degree (40%).
(averages, converted to the Portuguese 0 to 20 grading scale, are rounded up to the nearest decimal point)
In subsequent years, students must continue to demonstrate good performance, as stipulated in the Academic Regulations of the University of Évora , to continue to benefit from the merit scholarship.
The tuition fee for a student awarded a scholarship for Bachelor’s and Integrated Master degree courses is EUR 1,050. The amounts for the second and third-cycles of study are those stipulated in the notices of the opening of each course.
In the first year, all international students who are nationals of Portuguese-speaking African countries or who enjoy refugee or stateless person status will be awarded grants. In subsequent years, students must achieve the minimum expected performance, as stipulated in the Academic Regulations of the University of Évora , to continue receiving the grant.
The tuition fee for a student awarded a development and cooperation grant for Bachelor’s and Integrated Master degree courses is EUR 1,250. The amounts for the second and third-cycles of study are those stipulated in the notices of the opening of each course.
Created by the Eugénio de Almeida Foundation (FEA), in honour of its founder, Engineer Vasco Maria Eugénio de Almeida, three scholarships in the amount of EUR 1,500 each are awarded every year to the best finalist students attending the Economics, Business Management and Sociology courses.
The Joana Vasconcelos Foundation awards scholarships to Portuguese UÉ students with good school performance from low-income families who are attending the second and third years of first-cycle studies in Visual Arts - Multimedia or Design, and the first year of second-cycle studies in Artistic Practices in Visual Arts or Design.
Joana Vasconcelos Scholarship Regulations
Information & contact info:
bolsafjv@uevora.pt
Created in 2017, the Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Évora Academic Excellence Award, in the amount of EUR 2,000, is awarded to the best research thesis (from a Master or Doctoral degree course) in the Social field, as defined in the Regulations .
Created by Peter Vogelaere, Professor Emeritus of the University of Évora, this annual scholarship is awarded to the student who completes their Bachelor’s degree in Sports Sciences with the highest average and who has also chosen to pursue further studies by taking a Master degree in Exercise and Health at the University of Évora. The scholarship amount covers the tuition fee for the first year of the Master degree course.
Merit scholarships are awarded to higher education students who show exceptional academic achievement in the course they attend, and are intended for undergraduate, integrated and master's students, and their assignment is regulated by Dispatch No. 1353172009 (2nd series), of 9 june, amended by Order No. 7767/2017 (2nd series), of 4 september and by article 21 of the Academic Regulation of UÉ . The number of scholarships to be awarded is subject to the scholarships approved and communicated annually by the General Directorate of Higher Education to Higher Education Institutions.
Merit Scholarship Results relative to achievement in the 2017/2018 academic year
Merit Scholarship Results relative to achievement in the 2018/2019 academic year
Merit Scholarship Results relative to achievement in the 2019/2020 academic year
Merit Scholarship Results relative to achievement in the 2020/2021 academic year
Merit Scholarship Results relative to achievement in the 2023/2024 academic year
Within the deadline set by the Directorate-General for Higher Education , payments of the merit scholarship are made directly by the DGES to the student, by bank transfer to the account with the international bank account number (IBAN) indicated by the student.
The Jornal Ensino Magazine Merit Scholarship is awarded to students who have entered and completed the 1st year of a Bachelor's or Integrated Master's degree in the academic year prior to the award of the scholarship, in accordance with the stipulations of the Regulations .
The Eugénio de Almeida Foundation has a deep inter-institutional relationship with the artistic areas of the University of Évora. As part of its social and philanthropic vocation, and taking into account the difficulties experienced by students in a context of social and economic crisis, the Eugénio de Almeida Foundation created the Eugénio de Almeida Merit Scholarship - Artistic Areas for students at the University of Évora, in accordance with the Regulations .
Results of the Eugénio de Almeida Merit Scholarship - Artistic Areas
The Santander Scholarships to Encourage Teaching Careers | 2025 - 1st edition’ Programme is a project designed by the Santander Portugal Foundation in partnership with Higher Education Institutions with the aim of attracting students to teaching careers by awarding scholarships to university students in the first year of a master's degree in teaching for the 3rd cycle and secondary Education.
According to the Regulations , which define the conditions applicable to the Santander Foundation Scholarships to Encourage Teaching Careers Programme 2025, as well as the Special Provisions , students enrolled in 2024/25 in the first year of a master's degree that qualifies them to teach in the 3rd cycle and secondary education may apply, under the terms of the Notice - 2025/ 1st Edition .
The application is submitted via the Santander Open Academy platform, available at http://app.santanderopenacademy.com/program/bolsas-santander-de-incentivo-a-carreira-docente-2025 . The application period begins on 14 April 2025 and ends at 23:59 on 31 October 2025.
After 31 October, the list of candidates will be published on this page, as well as the announcement of the results of the applications, which is scheduled for 12 November until 23:59, and will also be published on the Santander Open Academy Platform.
Check here
the results of applications for the Santander Scholarship - Teaching Career Incentive - 2025/26.
Once the scholarship has been awarded, you must access the Santander platform within 7 days of being notified by Santander (on 13/11/2025) and click on the button to accept the scholarship
After accepting the scholarship, you must access SIIUE in your student profile under personal data to attach proof of your IBAN so that the scholarship can be transferred to you.
A Altice Labs, S.A., tendo em conta a experiência de cooperação entre as partes em ações de colaboração científico-tecnológica, tendo em vista o desenvolvimento de atividades de formação de recursos humanos para a difusão de conhecimento, pretende promover e reconhecer a excelência dos alunos da UÉ.
O Prémio Altice Labs para o/a Melhor Aluno/a de Mestrado nas áreas TICE da Universidade de Évora, destina-se a distinguir o melhor aluno/a de Mestrado das áreas TICE (Tecnologias de Informação, Comunicação e Eletrónica).
O Prémio é atribuído nos termos do Regulamento.
Para Quem:
As bolsas reguladas na portaria são atribuídas aos estudantes que frequentem os dois últimos semestres do mestrado que coincidam com prática de ensino supervisionada em estabelecimentos de educação pré-escolar e de ensino básico e secundário, com os quais os estabelecimentos de ensino superior que organizem e ministrem ciclos de estudos que visam a aquisição de habilitação profissional para a docência tenham celebrado protocolos de cooperação, designados «escolas cooperantes», nos termos previstos no Decreto-Lei n.º 79/2014, de 14 de maio, na sua redação atual.
A bolsa atribuída ao estudante corresponde ao montante de € 3600,00, por ano escolar, e é paga fracionadamente, em 10 prestações mensais, pela respetiva escola cooperante.
Pagamento da bolsa:
A escola cooperante procede ao pagamento da bolsa diretamente ao estudante respetivo, através de transferência bancária.
O estudante deve apresentar os seguintes elementos:
a) Comprovativo da frequência de semestre de prática de ensino supervisionada no respetivo curso de mestrado que visa a aquisição de habilitação profissional para a docência em estabelecimento de ensino superior que tenha celebrado protocolo de cooperação para a realização dessa componente de formação prática naquela escola cooperante;
b) Comprovativo da aprovação na unidade curricular que concretiza a prática de ensino supervisionada, caso já tenha tido lugar a respetiva avaliação;
c) Comprovativo do número internacional de conta bancária/international bank account number (IBAN);
d) Comprovativo ou comprovativos da inexistência de dívidas fiscais e de dívidas à segurança social em vigor.
A bolsa é atribuído nos termos da Portaria n.359/2025/1, de 14 de outubro
