Chemistry
Education objectives
The Doctoral program in Chemistry has as main objectives:
1. Provide doctoral competencies, skills and advanced research tools in the specialties of Inorganic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry and Organic Chemistry;
2. Develop skills to conceive, design, adapt and carry out original research, respecting standards of quality, integrity and academic ethics and worthy of international dissemination evaluated in peer publications;
3. To enable doctoral students a multidisciplinary training to complete a synergistic and comprehensive knowledge gained in their respective specialties in a perspective of their integration into the labor market.
Career opportunities
Teaching in Higher Education Institutions, Scientific Research; Scientific Laboratories, Biotech Industries, Chemical, Pharmaceutical and alike.
General characterization
DGES code
694
Cicle
PhD (3rd Cycle)
Degree
Doutor
Access to other programs
Available soon
Coordinator
Marco Diogo Richter Gomes da Silva
Opening date
October
Vacancies
10
Fees
Portuguese students: 2 750 Euros/ year
Foreign students: 2 750 Euros/ year
Schedule
Daytime
Teaching language
Available soon
Degree pre-requisites
Duration: 4 years
Credits: 240 ECTS
Mandatory scientifc areas
Specialty Chemical Physics
| Scientific Area | Acronym | ECTS | |
| Mandatory | Optional | ||
| Chemistry | Q | 222 | 6 |
| Socio-Economic Sciences | CSE | 3 | - |
| Any other area | QAC | - | 9 |
| TOTAL | 225 | 15 | |
Specialty Inorganic Chemistry
| Scientific Area | Acronym | ECTS | |
| Mandatory | Optional | ||
| Chemistry | Q | 222 | 6 |
| Socio-Economic Sciences | CSE | 3 | - |
| Any other area | QAC | - | 9 |
| TOTAL | 225 | 15 | |
Specialty Organic Chemistry
| Scientific Area | Acronym | ECTS | |
| Mandatory | Optional | ||
| Chemistry | Q | 222 | 6 |
| Socio-Economic Sciences | CSE | 3 | - |
| Any other area | QAC | - | 9 |
| TOTAL | 225 | 15 | |
Conditions of admittance
Admission rules:
Applicants must meet at least one of the conditions:
- Hold, in the scientific or similar area, a master''''s degree, or equivalent, awarded by a Portuguese or foreign higher education institutions, legally recognized.
- Be a relevant Bachelor''''s degree holder correspondent to a pre-Bologna graduate with a number of courses that can be considered equivalent to at least 240 credits.
- Holds an academic, scientific or professional curriculum that is recognized by the Board of the Department of Chemistry Department, as attesting the capacity to carry out this study cycle.
Ranking:
Candidates selection is responsibility of the Scientific Committee by examining the submitted documentation.
Candidates who meet the previously expressed conditions regarding academic and curricular aspects, will be selected and ordered taking into account the respective academic, scientific and professional curriculum. Potentially eligible applicants may be called for an interview.
Evaluation rules
Available soon