1: Types and titles of postgraduate courses

What does postgraduate study mean in the UK?
Which are the courses at postgraduate level?
What qualifications do they lead to?

2: Choosing the course and the institution

What are the teaching and learning methods in the UK?
In which academic areas can I study in the UK? Which are the institutions?
Where are the institutions located?
What factors should I consider when making my choice?

3: Check the quality of courses and institutions

How is higher education (teaching and research) evaluated in the UK?

4: Entry requirements

What are the entry requirements for most courses?
Are there preparatory courses for postgraduate study in the UK?
What is the structure of a medical career?
Do MBAs offered in the UK have a good reputation?
Will I have to take an English exam?

5: Understanding British qualifications and classifications, comparing them with the Portuguese system and information on equivalences and certification of translations

What are British qualifications called?
Is there a comparative system between UK and Portuguese classifications?
What is the equivalence granted to UK qualifications in Portugal?
Does the British Council translate academic qualifications?
When should I send the certified translations of my qualifications to the institutions?

6: How and when to apply

How do I apply for postgraduate courses, master degrees and research programmes?
When do I apply for postgraduate courses, master degrees and research programmes?

7: Fees, accommodation and other expenses

What are the annual fees for European Union students?
What are the annual fees for international students (non-EU)?
How can I obtain information about sources of funding for EU and international (non-EU) students?
How much will it cost per month to live in the UK?