OVERVIEW:
The PhD program is organized under a system of credits. It comprises a curricular component, with a total of 60 ECTS, and a research component of 120 ECTS (preparation and public defense of an original thesis and specially developed for this purpose).
The doctoral program is successfully completed after students reach a passing grade in ten compulsory modules: General Bioethics, Philosophy and Bioethics, Professional Ethics, Ethics in Early Life: Ethics at the End of Life and Palliative Care, Ethics, Health priorities; Environment , Biodiversity and Biopolitics, Biotechnology Regulation, Seminars, Individual Projects.
The PhD program comprises 180 ECTS, lasting, in general, six semesters and is completed with the presentation and discussion of the thesis.
Eligibility
Degree or Master Degree in the field of bioethics
FEE
FEE
Fee Full Time: Reference value of UP = 2750¤ /year
Fee Part Time:2062,5¤ /year
FEE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS:
Tuition fee for students covered by the International Student Status, approved by Decree-Law 36/2014 of 10 March)
Fee Full Time: 7500¤ /year
Fee Part Time: 5625¤/year
Fee Full Time (CPLP): 3750¤ /year
Fee Part Time (CPLP): 2812,5¤ /year
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS_ MORE INFORMATION HERE!
Official Code: | 5387 |
Director: | Rui Nunes |
Acronym: | PDB |
Academic Degree: | Doctor |
Type of course/cycle of study: | Doctoral Degree |
Start: | 2008/2009 |
Duration: | 6 Semesters |