Education objectives

The PhD programme in Health and Well-being Sciences and Technologies has the overall objective of making an original and innovative scientific contribution, providing the acquisition of advanced research skills for the areas of specialty of the course, with the following as its backdrop and distinctive features:



- Advanced training in the design, planning and execution of scientific research in Health, Well-being, Nursing and Technologies associated to health, respecting the highest scientific, ethical, academic and professional demands and quality standards;



Deepening of knowledge for the practice of advanced scientific research, integrated in the various Research units to which the faculty members belong, or in similar organisations through the establishment of national and international cooperation protocols with know-how in the areas of the PhD programme.

General characterization

DGES code

PA531

Cicle

Specialization Area

Degree

Doutror

Access to other programs

Not applicable

Coordinator

André Emanuel Moreira do Rosário

Opening date

Available soon

Vacancies

Available soon

Fees

Available soon

Schedule

Available soon

Teaching language

PT

Degree pre-requisites

Available soon

This path is an option of

PhD in Health and Wellbeing Sciences and Technologies

Conditions of admittance

The following are specific conditions for admission a) Holders of a Master's degree or legal equivalent in areas of Health Sciences, Nursing, Health Technologies, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Human Motricity, Engineering and Computer Sciences, or other related areas; b) Holders of a Master's degree in any area of knowledge when holding a particularly relevant academic or scientific curriculum in the area of health; c) Exceptionally, holders of a licenciado degree or legal equivalent in the areas referred to in a), or other related areas conferred by a Portuguese higher education institution, with a minimum classification of 16/20, as well as graduates from foreign institutions with an equivalent degree and classification, recognized in legal terms, and holding a relevant scientific curriculum in the area of health, that attests to their capacity to carry out this cycle of studies by the Scientific Council of the consortium institution that coordinates each edition of the course (University of Évora or New University of Lisbon); d) Admission into the specialty area of nursing shall be limited to graduates and masters in nursing. The recognition referred to in the previous number is proposed to the statutorily competent body of the host institution by the Course Director.

Evaluation rules

Available soon

Structure

1 year - Optional
Code Name ECTS
Options
531010 Content Analysis in Health Sciences 6
531010 Content Analysis in Health Sciences 6
531019 Health Assessment and Technologies 6
531019 Health Assessment and Technologies 6
531011 Big Data in Health Sciences and Technologies 6
531011 Big Data in Health Sciences and Technologies 6
531017 Oral and Written Communication in Science 6
531017 Oral and Written Communication in Science 6
531013 Entrepreneurship and Innovation 6
531013 Entrepreneurship and Innovation 6
531015 Active and Healthy Aging 6
531015 Active and Healthy Aging 6
531016 Health Contracting and Financing Models 6
531016 Health Contracting and Financing Models 6
531014 Vulnerable Populations 6
531014 Vulnerable Populations 6
531018 Digital Health 6
531018 Digital Health 6
531012 Patient Safety and Risk Management 6
531012 Patient Safety and Risk Management 6
1 year - Mandatory
Code Name ECTS
531001 Bioethics
531000 Epistemology of Health Sciences and well-being
531004 Advanced Qualitative Research Methodologies
531002 Advanced Research Methodologies I
531021 Thesis Project in Health Sciences and Wellbeing
531020 Seminar on Advanced Studies in Health and Wellbeing Sciences
2 year - Mandatory
Code Name ECTS
531023 Thesis Development Seminar I in Health and Wellbeing Sciences
531022 Thesis I in Health and Wellbeing Sciences
3 year - Mandatory
Code Name ECTS
531025 Thesis Development Seminar II in Health and Wellbeing Sciences
531024 Thesis II in Health and Wellbeing Sciences