Biology
Education objectives
The PhD Programme in Biology aims at providing advanced scientific education towards formation of specialised human resources, enabling the creation and integration in networks of excellence within the broad area of Life Sciences and in particular in Biology. The final objective is to provide research-oriented education towards highly qualified researchers with optimised skills, allowing them to pursue their own I&D projects with independence towards their integration as added economic and social value either in Industry or Academia.
The PhD Programme in Biology includes diferent areas of specialisation - Molecular Genetics, Microbiology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Plant Biology, Biotechnology and Bio-informatics – each representing a single sub-area of Biology encompassing a specific set of knowledge, skills and approaches. Research / Academia, Clinical Laboratories, Pharmaceutical, Food and Biotechnology Industry.
Employability
Research / Academia, Clinical Laboratories, Pharmaceutical, Food and Biotechnology Industry.
General characterization
DGES code
682
Cicle
PhD (3rd Cycle)
Degree
Doutor
Access to other programs
Available soon
Coordinator
Isabel Maria Godinho de Sá Nogueira
Opening date
October
Vacancies
Available soon
Fees
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Schedule
It depends on the working method of each training course. The working time for the classes will be agreed with each PhD student, or when there are more than 10 students in each year, it will be agreed with all students of the programme
Teaching language
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Degree pre-requisites
Duration: 4 years
Credits: 240 ECTS
Mandatory scientifc areas
| Scientific Area | Acronym | ECTS | |
| Mandatory | Optional | ||
| Life Sciences | CV | 240 | - |
| TOTAL | 240 | 0 | |
Conditions of admittance
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Evaluation rules
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