Public Health Master's in Portugal

Portugal is one of the most popular destinations for people looking to study abroad, especially exchange students. Portuguese universities are highly focused on research and collaborate with important research centres worldwide. During studies, international students have various opportunities to take on internships at local companies. You also have the chance to learn Portuguese, an international language spoken by over 250 million people worldwide. It can be an asset on any CV and will serve you well in your future career. While studying and living in Portugal, the Mediterranean climate will make you never want to leave; hot summers and beautiful beaches — all you need to relax after big exams. If you’re a wanderer, Portugal’s natural beauty and unique sites are waiting to be explored. There are over 15 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, among many other places worth visiting.

Public Health degrees are interdisciplinary studies connected to Life Sciences, that train students to ensure national health, mainly by informing the population and promoting preventive treatments, while giving advice for a healthy lifestyle. Public Health degree careers include jobs in Nursing, NGOs, Medical Research, Pharmaceuticals, and more.