The University of Minho achieved an occupancy rate of 97% of available spots in the first phase of the National Access Competition for the 2026/2027 academic year. This high value demonstrates the significant demand for the institution, which continues to be one of the most sought-after by national students.
The integrated master's in Aerospace Engineering recorded the second highest entrance score in the country, evidencing the prestige and competitiveness of this program at the Minho institution. This program attracts students with high grades, reflecting the quality of the training offered.
The integrated master's in Medicine at the University of Minho also stands out among the most sought-after options, joining the list of programs with the highest demand and highest entrance scores. Medicine continues to be one of the most competitive fields in Portuguese higher education.
The institution thus reinforces its position as a reference in the national academic landscape, with the majority of its spots filled still in the first application phase.