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Licenciatura em Biologia EN
The cycle of studies geared towards obtaining an undergraduate degree in Biology is comprised of 6 semesters (3 academic years). Those who obtain 180 ECTS are awarded the degree. The main objective of this course is the acquisition of the necessary skills for the understanding, analysis and interpretation of processes and biological patterns, allowing for a high quality and in depth professional performance rooted in a multidisciplinary curriculum framework which seeks to provide a solid and integrated scientific education. The acquisition of practical skills is ensured throughout the course via fieldwork and laboratorial training, encouraging the development of skills related to the collection and selection of samples and interpretation of scientific information. The course also fosters the acquisition of learning skills and the ability to work autonomously enabling a softer transition into the job market and the pursuit of studies throughout life.

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Career opportunities
Graduates of this course will be able to carry out duties in any domain related to Biology or Biological Sciences, mainly in the areas of: Research, Conservation and Resource Management; Nature Tourism; Environment, Agriculture, Fisheries and Aquaculture; Health; Food Industry; Pharmaceutical Industry; Biotechnology and Scientific Dissemination.
Target audience
This course is aimed at those who seek to develop their knowledge and sense of awareness within the areas of Biology and Biological Sciences. Students may apply via the National Higher Access contest providing they successfully pass one of the required entrance examinations. Applicants may also enroll via change of institution/course, through one of the special contests in force or through the International Student Statute.
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* This information does not replace consultation of the Study Plan published in Diário da República.




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