Portuguese as Foreign Language Course

Open Courses
Daytime
Language of Teaching
Portuguese
Faculty / School
Faculdade de Ciências Humanas e Sociais
Area of Studies
Arts, Communication and Heritage
 
 

Admissions

Number of Slots: 150

Hours: 57

     

    Conditions of access

    • Mobility students at the University of the Algarve
    • Mobility or visiting foreign researchers/professors who wish to carry out research at the University of the Algarve
    • Foreign students attending full degrees at UAlg
    • Foreign citizens living in Portugal who wish to learn or improve their skills in Portuguese Language and Culture

    Note: The minimum age for admission is 17. Candidates must have completed their secondary school education.

    Visa: The applicants from third countries (outside the European Union) must submit, at the time of completing the online application a PDF of the Visa to stay in Portugal, without which, the registration in the course will not be considered or returned any money. The Faculty does not send invitation or acceptance letters.

    Criteria for selection of the candidates

    • Without the visa to stay in Portugal will not be accepted any applications

    Necessary documentation

    • Completion of the online registration form (all fields are mandatory)
    • Mandatory presentation of a visa (in the applicable cases).
    • Copy of identification document.
    • Copy of the certificate obtained in PLE (if the level intended is other than A1)

     

    Registration here


    Calendar 2023/2024

    1st SEMESTER

    Stage 1

    Reception of applications: from 5th July to 10th September 2023

    List of Placed: September 11th, 2023

    Registration and Enrollment: from September 12th to 18th, 2023

    Diagnostic Test: September 20th, 2023*

    Information of the Results of the Diagnostic Test and the respective classes: September 21st, 2023

    Selection complaint: September 22nd, 2023

    Responses to complaints: September 25th, 2023

    Start of attending classes: September 25th, 2023

     

     

    Stage 2

    Reception of applications: from 11th to 29th September, 2023

    List of Placed: October 2nd, 2023

    Registration and Enrollment: from 4th to 6th October, 2023

    Diagnostic Test: October 4th,2023*

    Information of the Results of the Diagnostic Test and the respective classes: October 6th,2023

    Selection complaint: October 9th,2023

    Responses to complaints: October 10th,2023

    Start of attending classes: October 7th,2023

     

     

    2nd SEMESTER

    Stage 1

    Reception of applications: November 30th, 2023 to January 2nd, 2024

    List of Placed: January 5th, 2024

    Registration and Enrollment: from January 29th to February 2nd, 2024

    Diagnostic Test: January 31st, 2024*

    Information of the Results of the Diagnostic Test and the respective classes: February 1st, 2024

    Selection complaint: February 2nd, 2024

    Responses to complaints: February 5th, 2024

    Start of attending classes: February 5th, 2024

     

     

     

    Stage 2

    Reception of applications: until February 16th, 2024

    List of Placed: January 19th, 2024

    Registration and Enrollment: from 20th to 23rd February, 2024

    Diagnostic Test: February 21st, 2024*

    Information of the Results of the Diagnostic Test and the respective classes: February 22nd, 2024

    Selection complaint: February 23rd, 2024

    Responses to complaints: February 26th, 2024

    Start of attending classes: February 19th, 2024

     


    * Diagnostic Test only for candidates who do not take proof of Portuguese language level. The remaining candidates are placed at A1 level.
     

    Note 1: in the case of students who need to know their level through a diagnostic test, registration at the level cleared will have to be made at a later date.

    Note 2: the second phases are intended for students who, for various reasons, were unable to enroll/enroll in the period of the first phase.