Biochemistry

Organizational unit: Institute for Advanced Studies and Research

duration: 8 semesters

240 ECTS (60 mandatory and 0 optative in UCS; )

data de acreditação: 28/07/2015
prazo de acreditação(anos): 6

Establishment/DGES Codes: /5109

Introduction

The PhD in Biochemistry aims to contribute to the strengthening and consolidation of scientific research, through advanced training and specialized training of human resources in the Biochemistry area, in order to train researchers with a high ethical sense, rigor and scientific integrity, able to conceive, carry out and evaluate scientific research projects, in an autonomous way, in this scientific area. The aim of the course is to provide students with skills to systematically understand subjects in the scientific field of Biochemistry and the ability to carry out original research with high academic quality and integrity standards, to critically analyze, evaluate and synthesize new and complex ideas, communicate research results and promote technological or social progress in a knowledge-based society.

Professional Careers

The PhD in Biochemistry aims to contribute to the insertion in the labor market, encouraging the spirit of initiative and stimulating entrepreneurship in areas that require professionals with a solid scientific background and capacity to investigate and develop innovative projects in the fields of biochemistry and its applications. This training is designed to guarantee various professional opportunities in public and private institutions such as municipalities, regional offices, hospitals, higher education institutions, research centers and / or food, environmental, pharmaceutical, agrochemical and other industries.

View course detail (in portuguese) in webpage "Estudar na Universidade de Évora".

Director

Ana Teresa Caldeira

atc@uevora.pt

Associate Director(s)

Célia M. Antunes

Luís Martins

Maria do Rosário Martins

Gestor Académico

Dora Alexandra Riscado Louro

Completed Thesis

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