FFUP - MSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences

1st Semester
Code	Acronym	Name	Obs.	Credits
MI231104	BFF	Biophysics and Pharmaceutical Physics		6
MI071102	BIOCEL	Cellular Biology		6
MI071105	QGINOR	General and Inorganic Chemistry		6
MI231101	MBA	Applied Mathematics and Biostatistics		4,5
MI071206	ANHIST	Anatomy and Histology		6
		Group of Alternatives 1 (Pharmacist and Society / History of Pharmacy, Deontology and Legislation)	(1)
		Curricular units for exam purposes (without classes)	(2)

2nd Semester
Code	Acronym	Name	Obs.	Credits
MI071101	QORG1	Organic Chemistry I		6
MI071207	QUIFIS	Physical-Chemistry		6
MI071208	QANAL	Analytical Chemistry		6
MI231209	BIOQ	Biochemistry		6
MI231206	FISHUM	Human Physiology		6

Comments:

(1) 1st and 2nd year students enrol on the Pharmacist and Society course in the 1st year. 3rd year students enrol on the Pharmacist and Society course in the 3rd year. 4th year students will have the opportunity to enrol in the 2025/26 academic year. 5th year students enrol on the History of Pharmacy, Deontology and Legislation course in the 5th year.
(2) These curricular units are of compulsory enrolment for students who have not yet passed them. Students must have fulfilled the attendance requirements to access the examination.

2nd Year

1st Semester
Code	Acronym	Name	Obs.	Credits
MI072111	GENMOL	Molecular Genetics		6
MI232112	MIA	Instrumental Methods of Analysis		6
MI072217	MICROG	General Microbiology		6
MI232110	BIOQM	Metabolism Biochemistry		6
MI071209	QORG2	Organic Chemistry II		6

2nd Semester
Code	Acronym	Name	Obs.	Credits
MI072220	QFARM1	Pharmaceutical Chemistry I		6
MI072219	TFARM1	Pharmaceutical Technology I		6
MI072113	IMUNOL	Immunology		6
MI073229	FCOL1	Pharmacology I		6
MI232216	BROM	Bromatology and Bromatological Analysis		6
		Curricular units for exam purposes (without classes)	(1)

Comments:

(1) These curricular units are of compulsory enrolment for students who have not yet passed them. Students must have fulfilled the attendance requirements to access the examination.

3rd Year

1st Semester
Code	Acronym	Name	Obs.	Credits
MI073121	QFARM2	Pharmaceutical Chemistry II		6
MI073124	TFARM2	Pharmaceutical Technology II		6
MI233122	ALIS	Food and Health		6
MI072216	FTFGN1	Phytochemistry and Pharmacognosy I		6
		Group of Alternatives 2 (Pharmacology II)	(1)

2nd Semester
Code	Acronym	Name	Obs.	Credits
MI073226	MICOL	Mycology		4,5
MI073228	TF3-3	Pharmaceutical Technology III		6
MI073125	FTFGN2	Phytochemistry and Pharmacognosy II		6
MI073122	BACTER	Bacteriology		6
		Group of Alternatives 1 (Pharmacist and Society / History of Pharmacy, Deontology and Legislation)	(2)
		Group of Alternatives 3 (Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapy I)	(3)
		Optional Subjects
		Curricular units for exam purposes (without classes)	(4)

Comments:

(1) 3rd year students enrol on the 3rd year course. 4th and 5th year students enrol in the 4th year course.
(2) 1st and 2nd year students enrol on the Pharmacist and Society course in the 1st year. 3rd year students enrol on the Pharmacist and Society course in the 3rd year. 4th year students will have the opportunity to enrol in the 2025/26 academic year. 5th year students enrol on the History of Pharmacy, Deontology and Legislation course in the 5th year.
(3) 3rd year students enrol on the 3rd year course. 4th and 5th year students enrol in the 4th year course.
(4) These curricular units are of compulsory enrolment for students who have not yet passed them. Students must have fulfilled the attendance requirements to access the examination.

4th Year

1st Semester
Code	Acronym	Name	Obs.	Credits
MI074130	PARAST	Parasitology		4,5
MI074133	HEMATO	Haematology		6
MI234131	BTFA	Biotechnology and Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology		4,5
MI074237	VIROLG	Virology		4,5
		Group of Alternatives 4 (Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapy II)	(1)
		Optional Subjects

2nd Semester
Code	Acronym	Name	Obs.	Credits
MI074235	BIOQCL	Clinical Biochemistry		6
		Group of Alternatives 3 (Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapy I)	(2)
		Group of Alternatives 6 (Toxicology and Toxicological Analysis)	(3)
		Group of Alternatives 2 (Pharmacology II)	(4)
		Group of Alternatives 5 (Hydrology and Hydrologic Analysis / Hydrology)	(5)
		Optional Subjects
		Curricular units for exam purposes (without classes)	(6)

Comments:

(1) 4th year students enrol in the 4th year course. 5th year students enrol in the 5th year course.
(2) 3rd year students enrol on the 3rd year course. 4th and 5th year students enrol in the 4th year course.
(3) 4th year students enrol in the 4th year course. 5th year students enrol in the 5th year course.
(4) 3rd year students enrol on the 3rd year course. 4th and 5th year students enrol in the 4th year course.
(5) 4th year students enrol in the Hydrology and Hydrologic Analysis course of the 4th year. 5th year students enrol on the 5th year Hydrology course.
(6) These curricular units are of compulsory enrolment for students who have not yet passed them. Students must have fulfilled the attendance requirements to access the examination.

5th Year

1st Semester
Code	Acronym	Name	Obs.	Credits
MI075188	CUIFAR	Pharmaceutical Care		3
MI075140	SPUBL	Public Health		4,5
MI075179	LRM	Legislation and Regulatory Affairs of Medicinal Products		3
		Group of Alternatives 1 (Pharmacist and Society / History of Pharmacy, Deontology and Legislation)	(1)
		Group of Alternatives 6 (Toxicology and Toxicological Analysis)	(2)
		Group of Alternatives 4 (Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapy II)	(3)
		Group of Alternatives 5 (Hydrology and Hydrologic Analysis / Hydrology)	(4)

2nd Semester
Code	Acronym	Name		Obs.	Credits
MI075243	ESTGIO	Training Period for the Pharmaceutical Sciences Master Degree			30

Comments:

(1) 1st and 2nd year students enrol on the Pharmacist and Society course in the 1st year. 3rd year students enrol on the Pharmacist and Society course in the 3rd year. 4th year students will have the opportunity to enrol in the 2025/26 academic year. 5th year students enrol on the History of Pharmacy, Deontology and Legislation course in the 5th year.
(2) 4th year students enrol in the 4th year course. 5th year students enrol in the 5th year course.
(3) 4th year students enrol in the 4th year course. 5th year students enrol in the 5th year course.
(4) 4th year students enrol in the Hydrology and Hydrologic Analysis course of the 4th year. 5th year students enrol on the 5th year Hydrology course.

Optional Subjects

Code	Acronym	Name	Credits	Year	Period
MI203297	CFARM	Pharmaceutical Sciences	3	4th	1S
MI074266	DERCOS	Dermopharmacy and Cosmetics	3	4th	1S
MI244171	EIPI	Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Intellectual Property	1,5	4th	1S
MI204194	FUVET	Veterinary Drugs	3	4th	1S
MI074178	ITMLAC	Instrumentation, Techniques and Methods in the Clinical Laboratory	3	4th	1S
MI244168	IMF	Introduction to Pharmaceutical Marketing	3	4th	1S
MI213298	IFP	Pharmacy Practice Research	3	4th	1S
MI073279	MICRAL	Food Microbiology	3	4th	1S
MI224181	POSFARM	Drug Design and Sustainable Synthesis of Drugs	1,5	4th	1S
MI244172	PTIHA	Toxic Plants, Their Importance for Humans and Animals	1,5	4th	1S
MI135191	PSS	Health Systems and Policies	3	4th	1S
MI074172	PROJ1	Project I	6	4th	1S
MI074173	PROJ2	Project II	18	4th	1S
MI075187	QUASAL	Food Quality and Safety	3	4th	1S
MI073283	RADIOQ	Radiochemistry	1,5	4th	1S
MI244170	TEPA	Tecnologias Emergentes de Processamento Alimentar	3	4th	1S
MI203297	CFARM	Pharmaceutical Sciences	3	4th	2S
MI074162	DTFARM	Pharmaceutical Distribution	3	4th	2S
MI075171	FRMIND	Industrial Pharmacy	3	4th	2S
MI075177	FARMAG	Compounding Pharmacy	3	4th	2S
MI244274	GFF	Pharmaceutical Financial Management	3	4th	2S
MI215180	IMNT	Immunotherapy	3	4th	2S
MI244273	NANOTF	Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology	3	4th	2S
MI174269	NEURO	Neuroscience	3	4th	2S
MI074260	ONCOB	Oncobiology	3	4th	2S
MI073285	PRSOC	First Aids	3	4th	2S
MI074172	PROJ1	Project I	6	4th	2S
MI074173	PROJ2	Project II	18	4th	2S
MI075187	QUASAL	Food Quality and Safety	3	4th	2S
MI244276	QTC	Chemistry and Cosmetic Technology	3	4th	2S
MI244277	TERINT	Integrative Therapies	3	4th	2S
		Qualquer unidade curricular da Universidade do Porto
		Qualquer unidade curricular da Universidade do Porto			2S
		Qualquer unidade curricular da Universidade do Porto			1S

Obtain approval in:

at least 15 credits

Curricular units for exam purposes (without classes)

Code	Acronym	Name	Credits	Year	Period
MI072218	MIA2	Intrumental Methods of Analysis II	6	2nd	2S
MI074256	BIOFFC	Biopharmacy and Pharmacokinetic	3	3rd	2S
MI074163	DSPMED	Medical Devices	3	3rd	2S
MI074234	TOXMEC	Mechanistic Toxicology	6	4th	2S

Obtain approval in:

at least 18 credits

Group of Alternatives 1 (Pharmacist and Society / History of Pharmacy, Deontology and Legislation)

Alternative 1
Alternative 2
Alternative 3

Code	Acronym	Name		Credits	Year	Period
MI231103	FSOC	Pharmacist and Society		1,5	1st	1S

Code	Acronym	Name		Credits	Year	Period
MI243246	FSOCD	Pharmacist and Society		1,5	3rd	2S

Code	Acronym	Name		Credits	Year	Period
MI075138	HFDLEG	History of Pharmacy, Deontology and Legislation		3	5th	1S

Group of Alternatives 3 (Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapy I)

Alternative 1
Alternative 2

Code	Acronym	Name		Credits	Year	Period
MI074236	FPFTE1	Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapy I		6	3rd	2S

Code	Acronym	Name		Credits	Year	Period
MI244241	FPFTER1	Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapy I		6	4th	2S

Group of Alternatives 6 (Toxicology and Toxicological Analysis)

Alternative 1
Alternative 2

Code	Acronym	Name		Credits	Year	Period
MI075142	TOXANT	Toxicology and Toxicological Analysis		6	4th	2S

Code	Acronym	Name		Credits	Year	Period
MI245144	TOXANTO	Toxicology and Toxicological Analysis		6	5th	1S

Group of Alternatives 2 (Pharmacology II)

Alternative 1
Alternative 2

Code	Acronym	Name		Credits	Year	Period
MI074132	FCOL2	Pharmacology II		6	3rd	1S

Code	Acronym	Name		Credits	Year	Period
MI244140	FCOLL2	Pharmacology II		6	4th	2S

Group of Alternatives 4 (Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapy II)

Alternative 1
Alternative 2

Code	Acronym	Name		Credits	Year	Period
MI075139	FPFTE2	Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapy II		6	4th	1S

Code	Acronym	Name		Credits	Year	Period
MI245143	FPFTER2	Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapy II		6	5th	1S

Group of Alternatives 5 (Hydrology and Hydrologic Analysis / Hydrology)

Alternative 1
Alternative 2

Code	Acronym	Name		Credits	Year	Period
MI234237	HAH	Hydrology and Hydrologic Analysis		3	4th	2S

Code	Acronym	Name		Credits	Year	Period
MI075141	HIDROL	Hydrology		4,5	5th	1S

MSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences

MICF - Transition Study Plan 2023/24 - 2024/25 - 2025/26

Optional Subjects

Curricular units for exam purposes (without classes)

Group of Alternatives 1 (Pharmacist and Society / History of Pharmacy, Deontology and Legislation)

Group of Alternatives 3 (Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapy I)

Group of Alternatives 6 (Toxicology and Toxicological Analysis)

Group of Alternatives 2 (Pharmacology II)

Group of Alternatives 4 (Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapy II)

Group of Alternatives 5 (Hydrology and Hydrologic Analysis / Hydrology)

Type of Classification: OFICIAL

Course units belonging to the academic fields defined in the active curricular structure(s) in the current academic year

Unidades curriculares pertencentes a áreas científicas não definidas na(s) estrutura(s) curricular(es) ativa(s) neste ano letivo

Keyword	Code	Acronym	Name	Credits	Mandatory
Physical Sciences	MI231104	BFF	Biophysics and Pharmaceutical Physics	6	Yes
Physical Sciences	MI231209	BIOQ	Biochemistry	6	Yes
Physical Sciences	MI232110	BIOQM	Metabolism Biochemistry	6	Yes
Physical Sciences	MI072216	FTFGN1	Phytochemistry and Pharmacognosy I	6	Yes
Physical Sciences	MI073125	FTFGN2	Phytochemistry and Pharmacognosy II	6	Yes
Physical Sciences	MI075141	HIDROL	Hydrology	4,5
Physical Sciences	MI234237	HAH	Hydrology and Hydrologic Analysis	3
Physical Sciences	MI074178	ITMLAC	Instrumentation, Techniques and Methods in the Clinical Laboratory	3
Physical Sciences	MI231101	MBA	Applied Mathematics and Biostatistics	4,5	Yes
Physical Sciences	MI232112	MIA	Instrumental Methods of Analysis	6	Yes
Physical Sciences	MI072218	MIA2	Intrumental Methods of Analysis II	6
Physical Sciences	MI224181	POSFARM	Drug Design and Sustainable Synthesis of Drugs	1,5
Physical Sciences	MI075187	QUASAL	Food Quality and Safety	3
Physical Sciences	MI071208	QANAL	Analytical Chemistry	6	Yes
Physical Sciences	MI072220	QFARM1	Pharmaceutical Chemistry I	6	Yes
Physical Sciences	MI073121	QFARM2	Pharmaceutical Chemistry II	6	Yes
Physical Sciences	MI071105	QGINOR	General and Inorganic Chemistry	6	Yes
Physical Sciences	MI071101	QORG1	Organic Chemistry I	6	Yes
Physical Sciences	MI071209	QORG2	Organic Chemistry II	6	Yes
Physical Sciences	MI071207	QUIFIS	Physical-Chemistry	6	Yes
Physical Sciences	MI073283	RADIOQ	Radiochemistry	1,5

Keyword	Code	Acronym	Name	Credits	Mandatory
Natural Sciences	MI071206	ANHIST	Anatomy and Histology	6	Yes
Natural Sciences	MI071102	BIOCEL	Cellular Biology	6	Yes
Natural Sciences	MI072111	GENMOL	Molecular Genetics	6	Yes
Natural Sciences	MI072217	MICROG	General Microbiology	6	Yes

Keyword	Code	Acronym	Name	Credits	Mandatory
Social Science	MI074162	DTFARM	Pharmaceutical Distribution	3
Social Science	MI244171	EIPI	Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Intellectual Property	1,5
Social Science	MI231103	FSOC	Pharmacist and Society	1,5
Social Science	MI244274	GFF	Pharmaceutical Financial Management	3
Social Science	MI075138	HFDLEG	History of Pharmacy, Deontology and Legislation	3
Social Science	MI244168	IMF	Introduction to Pharmaceutical Marketing	3
Social Science	MI075179	LRM	Legislation and Regulatory Affairs of Medicinal Products	3	Yes
Social Science	MI135191	PSS	Health Systems and Policies	3

Keyword	Code	Acronym	Name	Credits	Mandatory
Technological Sciences	MI074256	BIOFFC	Biopharmacy and Pharmacokinetic	3
Technological Sciences	MI234131	BTFA	Biotechnology and Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology	4,5	Yes
Technological Sciences	MI074266	DERCOS	Dermopharmacy and Cosmetics	3
Technological Sciences	MI075171	FRMIND	Industrial Pharmacy	3
Technological Sciences	MI075177	FARMAG	Compounding Pharmacy	3
Technological Sciences	MI244273	NANOTF	Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology	3
Technological Sciences	MI244276	QTC	Chemistry and Cosmetic Technology	3
Technological Sciences	MI072219	TFARM1	Pharmaceutical Technology I	6	Yes
Technological Sciences	MI073124	TFARM2	Pharmaceutical Technology II	6	Yes
Technological Sciences	MI073228	TF3-3	Pharmaceutical Technology III	6	Yes
Technological Sciences	MI244170	TEPA	Tecnologias Emergentes de Processamento Alimentar	3

Keyword	Code	Acronym	Name	Credits	Mandatory
Health Sciences	MI233122	ALIS	Food and Health	6	Yes
Health Sciences	MI073122	BACTER	Bacteriology	6	Yes
Health Sciences	MI074235	BIOQCL	Clinical Biochemistry	6	Yes
Health Sciences	MI232216	BROM	Bromatology and Bromatological Analysis	6	Yes
Health Sciences	MI203297	CFARM	Pharmaceutical Sciences	3
Health Sciences	MI075188	CUIFAR	Pharmaceutical Care	3	Yes
Health Sciences	MI074163	DSPMED	Medical Devices	3
Health Sciences	MI075243	ESTGIO	Training Period for the Pharmaceutical Sciences Master Degree	30	Yes
Health Sciences	MI073229	FCOL1	Pharmacology I	6	Yes
Health Sciences	MI074132	FCOL2	Pharmacology II	6
Health Sciences	MI231206	FISHUM	Human Physiology	6	Yes
Health Sciences	MI074236	FPFTE1	Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapy I	6
Health Sciences	MI075139	FPFTE2	Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapy II	6
Health Sciences	MI204194	FUVET	Veterinary Drugs	3
Health Sciences	MI074133	HEMATO	Haematology	6	Yes
Health Sciences	MI072113	IMUNOL	Immunology	6	Yes
Health Sciences	MI215180	IMNT	Immunotherapy	3
Health Sciences	MI213298	IFP	Pharmacy Practice Research	3
Health Sciences	MI073226	MICOL	Mycology	4,5	Yes
Health Sciences	MI073279	MICRAL	Food Microbiology	3
Health Sciences	MI174269	NEURO	Neuroscience	3
Health Sciences	MI074260	ONCOB	Oncobiology	3
Health Sciences	MI074130	PARAST	Parasitology	4,5	Yes
Health Sciences	MI244172	PTIHA	Toxic Plants, Their Importance for Humans and Animals	1,5
Health Sciences	MI073285	PRSOC	First Aids	3
Health Sciences	MI075140	SPUBL	Public Health	4,5	Yes
Health Sciences	MI244277	TERINT	Integrative Therapies	3
Health Sciences	MI074234	TOXMEC	Mechanistic Toxicology	6
Health Sciences	MI075142	TOXANT	Toxicology and Toxicological Analysis	6
Health Sciences	MI074237	VIROLG	Virology	4,5	Yes

Keyword	Branch	Code	Acronym	Name	Credits	Mandatory
Any Scientific Area of the Study Cycle		MI074172	PROJ1	Project I	6
Any Scientific Area of the Study Cycle		MI074173	PROJ2	Project II	18