SUPERNOVA Foundation Programme

Designed for students who have recently finished high school and plan to apply to higher education at European institutions!

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About the Programme

The SUPERNOVA Foundation Programme is designed to provide international students with the best preparation for studying at NOVA and other top European universities. Through a structured academic pathway, the programme helps students adapt to the European education system, equipping them with the essential skills for a smooth transition into higher education.

Key benefits of attending

Your pathway to an international degree

Gain the academic skills and preparation needed to succeed in higher education.

Direct admission

Meet the criteria and gain direct admission to an undergraduate programme at NOVA or one of its partner universities.

Smooth transition into the European university system

Develop autonomy and adapt to new academic methodologies.

Diverse academic areas

Access optional courses tailored to different fields of study, enriching your knowledge and academic experience.

Enhance your written and spoken language skills

Improve or acquire proficiency in Portuguese and English, key languages for success.

Experience life in Lisbon

Study in one of Europe’s most vibrant cities, known for its cultural richness, and welcoming atmosphere.

Application process

Step 1: Online Application

Step 2: ANalysis

STEP 3: ADMISSION TESTS

STEP 3.1: MATH TEST

STEP 4: INTERVIEW

STEP 5: ENROLMENT

STEP 6: REGISTRATION

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Life in Lisbon

Known for its sunny days and Mediterranean climate, the capital of Portugal is one of the oldest cities in the world. With over 2 million inhabitants, it is the most populous city in the country, bringing together nationalities from all countries of the globe.

Student Testimonials

“In the Foundation Programme, we have the opportunity to meet people from all over the world, and that is fantastic not only for our lives but also for our careers.”
Maria Vereza
19 years old, Brazil
"I chose NOVA because I wanted to study Economics and I discovered that it is one of the best universities in Europe in this field."
Felipe Otto
18 Years Old, Peru
"Lisbon is a very beautiful and safe city, and the fact that it is small makes it feel more familiar and welcoming."
Rodrigo Saenz
18 years old, Peru

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Campus de Campolide
1099-085 Lisboa

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