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Special Educational Needs (SEN)

The following are covered Students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)within the framework of the Decree-Law 3/2008 of January 7th.

The status is obtained from Academic Services on the Fenix portal, preferably at the time of registration, by attaching a medical report proving the disability.

The benefits consist of:

  • Possibility, on a case-by-case basis, of adopting the necessary measures to minimize the inconveniences resulting from the incapacity and by superior order;
  • Taking exams in the special season for the curricular units you are registered for, up to a maximum of 4 exams for Bachelor's students and 2 exams for Master's students, subject to the fee set per curricular unit.

It is compulsory to register for the special season during the designated period on the Fénix Portal.

Regulations for Students with Special Educational Needs at the University of Lisbon