Doutoramento em Saúde Internacional

Education objectives

The PhD in International Health, among others, has the following objectives:

Train researchers and teachers with autonomy, analysis and interpretation of scientific data and communication of knowledge;
Develop capacities to participate in international comparative research projects, leading to the strengthening of health systems and the resolution of health problems in tropical and poverty contexts.

General characterization

DGES code

5788

Cicle

PhD (3rd Cycle)

Degree

Doutoramento

Access to other programs

The Doctorate is the final qualification

Coordinator

Maria do Rosário Fraga de Oliveira Martins

Opening date

October 2024

Vacancies

12

Fees

Annual Fee: 2,750 euros

Schedule

Monday and Tuesday, from 9 am to 6 pm

Teaching language

Portuguese. Some classes/lectures may be in English. The teaching material will be in Portuguese and English.

Degree pre-requisites

Duration: 4 years (8 academic semesters).
Total credits: 240 ECTS for the achieve of the Doctoratedegree (42 in curricular units + 192 in the preparation of the dissertation, which includes 12 ECTS from the protocol defense).

This path is an option of

Doutoramento em Saúde Internacional

Conditions of admittance

Consult the Course Regulations available at www.ihmt.unl.pt/education/saude-internacional/

Evaluation rules

Evaluation Regulation available at www.ihmt.unl.pt/servicos-academicos/. Each curricular unit (CU) is evaluated according to the criteria established by the Teacher in charge, which are available in the section "Evaluation method" in the "General characterization" tab of each CU.

Structure

Available soon