The general aim of the PhD degree of Biotechnology from Universidade de Aveiro is to train top-level researchers with a balance between basic and applied research in various areas of Biotechnology, namely in three distinct areas: Medical (red), Industrial (white) and Marine (Blue) Biotechnology.
Educational Opportunity
We are aiming to prepare highly trained graduates able to tackle innovation problems in a multidisciplinary manner, permitting to work in industrial sectors, biotechnology companies, service companies, health structures, in public or private research centres, as well as in academic institutions.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English Requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
General Requirements
The general documentation required in all calls is as follows:
- Identification Document or Citizen Card. Foreign applicants may present another identification document indicating their details, in particular their nationality.
- Qualifications certificate indicating the degree with which you are applying and respective final classification.
- The candidate holding a foreign qualification must fill out the application with an official declaration issued by the Higher Education Institution where they concluded the academic degree (final classification, evaluation scale used).
- Certificate of the courses the candidate has taken, as well as their classification and credits.
- Other documents that the candidate considers relevant to the assessment of their curricular merit.
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Non-residents): 4,428 AUD/year (≈ 2,750 EUR/year)
- EU/EEA Nationals: 4,428 AUD/year (≈ 2,750 EUR/year)
Living Costs in Aveiro
805-1,449 AUD/month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
