
Biochemistry for Health
Cycle
Segundo ciclo
Degree
Master
ECTS Coordinator
Pedro Matias
Coordinator
Teresa Catarino
Opening date
October 10th at 3pm in room 2.13
Vacancies
1º período candidaturas
15 de Maio a 26 de Julho
Vagas
20
2º período candidaturas
14 de Agosto a 11 Setembro
Vagas
5 *
Total de vagas 1ª Fase
25
Fees
1067.85 Eur (Portuguese and EU nationals) or 7000 Eur (all others).
Schedule
Monday to Friday from 9h00 to 17h00
Education objectives
The main objective of this Master programme is to provide a solid education in Biochemistry directed to multidisciplinary areas of research and development of Human Health, including sectors of industry and services.
In addition to training, the specific objectives aim at fostering skill and ability development.
Specific objective 1 - Development of abilities and skills:
Collect and interpret scientific data
Reason based on the most current scientific knowledge
Adapt to new situations and make decisions
Prepare and deliver oral and written presentations reporting scientific results
Specific objective 2 - Training:
Critical evaluation of experimental results grounded in intensive laboratory practice
Mathematical modeling of biological systems
Search of relevant scientific databases and use of specific software
Use of specialized scientific equipment
Degree pre-requisites
a) "Licenciado" or Master degree or its legal equivalent;
b) Foreign University degree obtained after a first or second cycle of studies organized in observance of the principles of the Bologna Treaty by a member State that signed this Treaty;
c) Foreign University degree that has been recognized as fulfilling the objectives of a "licenciado" degree by the Scientific Councils of FCT-UNL, ITQB-UNL or FCM-UNL;
d) Academic, scientific or professional curriculum recognized as sufficient to enroll in the study cycle by the Scientific Council of the Master in Biochemistry for Health.