NOVA Medical School | Faculdade de Ciências Médicas

Integrated Master Degree in Medicine

Cycle

Primeiro e segundo ciclos

Degree

Mestre

Coordinator

Pedro Freire Costa

Education objectives

At the end of the degree students must acquire the skills needed for the exercise of his profession such as: data collection in various clinical situations, development of clinical reasoning in order to proceed to the formulation of provisional and definitive diagnoses, clinical decision making.

 

Develop and deepen skills of autonomy, to allow a careful selection of life-long learning pathways.

 

Develop skills in clinical research, particularly in formulating and conducting studies and reporting the results to the scientific and general community.

 

Degree pre-requisites

To obtain the degree in Master of Medicine is necessary to have 360 ECTS in science areas below and the public discussion of the written dissertation on the 6th year internship.

 

Scientific areas that must be fulfilled to obtain the degree or diploma:

Teaching and Research Areas(AEI)

Acronym

Credits

Mandatory

Optional

Surgery and human morphology

CMH

61

 

Clinical Medicine

MC

93,5

 

Women, children and adolescent´s Medicine

MMIA

42

 

Genetics, human toxicology and oncology

GOTH

17

 

Cellular and molecular Medicine

MCM

31

 

Functional sciences and therapeutic targets

CFAT

40

 

Populations health

SP

57,5

 

To define annually

 

 

18

Total

 

342

18

Access to other courses

 

Structure

1st Year - 1st semester
Code Name ECTS
11103 Anatomy 13
11105 Tissues, Cells and Molecules 13
11106 Introduction to Medicine 3,5
11104 Basic Life Support 0,5
1st Year - 2nd semester
Code Name ECTS
11107 Nutrition and Metabolism 11
11108 Genetics 4
11109 Physiology 12
Options
11111 Family: Health and illness. Repetition in families I 3
11117 Informatics and Applications of Medical Informatics 3
2nd Year - 1st semester
Code Name ECTS
11119 Pharmacology 4
11120 Pathophysiology I 8
11121 Principles of Neuroscience 8
11118 Pathology 10
2nd Year - 2nd semester
Code Name ECTS
11122 Pathophysiology II 8
11123 Medical Imaging 8
11124 Introduction to Clinical Practice 11
1st or 2nd Year
Code Name ECTS
Options
11110 Regional Anatomy I - Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis, Perineum 3
11114 History of Medicine 3
11113 Biomedicine - Historical Perspective 3
11115 Foreign Language 3
11128 Regional Anatomy II 3
11162 Developmental Biology 3
3rd Year
Code Name ECTS
11154 Infection: etiology, pathogenesis 7
11155 Immunology 4
11156 General Surgery 15
11157 Medicine and Society 4
11158 Public Health, epidemiology and statistics 8
11159 Internal Medicine 15
11160 Laboratory Medicine 4
Options
11131 Ethics and Biomedicine 3
11141 Tele-Health & Health Information Technologies In Public Health 3
11164 Sports Medicine 3
11170 Sign Language 3
11166 Radioncology 3
2nd or 3rd Year
Code Name ECTS
Options
11135 Global Health 3
11168 Introduction to Regenerative Medicine 3
4th Year
Code Name ECTS
11184 MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY AND BEHAVIOURAL MEDICINE 3
11185 Obstetrics and Gynecology 8
11186 Medical and Surgical Specialties I 15
11187 Patient with Infection 4
11188 Medical and Surgical Specialties II 15
11189 Introducion to Pediatrics and Health in Adolescence 8
11190 Elderly Patient 4
4th Year - 2nd semester
Code Name ECTS
Options
11203 Introduction to Medical Sexology 3
11201 Clinical Pathology Cases Writing 3
11202 Clinical Genetics 3
11192 Innovative Immunotherapies 3
11193 Cardiovascular imaging : integrated approach 3
11195 ADVANCED BASIS OF MEDICAL IMAGING 3
11112 Data Management and Statistical Analysis 3
11134 Diabetologia molecular e clínica 3
11138 Genetics and Public Health 3
11171 Ethics and HealthCare 3
11181 Immunoallergy 3
11214 Descriptive medicine 3
2nd, 3rd or 4th Year
Code Name ECTS
Options
11200 Introduction to scientific writing and publication 3
11191 Glicopathology 3
11130 Alterações moleculares em cancro 3
3rd or 4th Year
Code Name ECTS
5th Year
Code Name ECTS
11209 General Practice 8
11208 Psychiatry 8
11091 Paediatrics 8
11210 Rational Prescription of Medicines 3
11212 Medical and Surgical Specialties III 24
11207 Molecular Mechanisms of Disease 3
11213 Patient with cancer 3
5th Year - 2nd semester
Code Name ECTS
Options
11194 ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY AND CARDIAC ARRHYTHMOLOGY 3
11217 Clinical pharmacology 3
11218 Medical Management 3
11219 Paediatric palliative care 3
11220 Occupational health 3
11221 Pain 3
4th or 5th Year
Code Name ECTS
Options
11196 Psychosocial Assessment and Psychotherapies in Medicine 3
11215 Legal medicine and forensic sciences 3
11216 Basic travel medicine 3
6th Year
Code Name ECTS
11142 Surgery (Clinical pratice) 8
11143 Obstetrics and Gynaecology (clinical practice) 6
11144 Medicine (Clinical pratice) 9
11145 General and Family Medicine 6
11146 PEDIATRICS CLERKSHIP 7
11147 Mental Health Clerkship 6
11148 Preparation to Clinica pratice 3
11161 Internship 54
6th Year - 2nd semester
Code Name ECTS
Options
11199 Hospital management and transitional care of chronic disease 3
11198 Cardiology : from clinic to intervention 3
11133 Doente crítico 3
11140 Elective Clinical Rotation 3
11132 EMERGENCY AND CATASTROPHE MEDICINE 3
11151 Trauma 3
11222 Oral and maxillofacial surgery 3
11223 Basic Paediatric pneumology 3