Overview

The first 4 semesters of the undergraduate programme on Cell and Molecular Biology from Universidade Nova de Lisboa work towards building a solid knowledge in supporting scientific areas (e.g. biology, chemistry, biochemistry, genetics etc), which provide sufficient background to enable students to continue with more specialised courses. The last two semesters consist of more specialised classes, such as applied microbiology, immunology, virology, and toxicology.

Careers

Further academic development - Continuation towards 2nd cycle

Research/Academia (Portugal and abroad)

Teaching and Research (Universities and High Schools)

Pharmaceutical, Food and Biotechnology companies

Health Professions (e.g. Genetics and Microbiology clinical laboratories)

Forensics

Insurance Companies

Environmental Pollution and Bioremediation

Biotechnology/Biomedical Consultants

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Molecular Biology

Plant Biology

Biosafety and Bioethics
General Mathematics

Microbiology

Laboratory Techniques in Biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-02 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lisbon, Portugal

Disciplines

Biology Molecular Sciences View 5 other Bachelors in Biology in Portugal

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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.

Other requirements

General requirements

Students are admitted to FCT NOVA, through the National Admission and Enrolment System for Higher Education, and register at the Academic Services, within the period set by ministerial dispatch;
60% of the final grade obtained in secondary school;
40% of the final grade of the specific(s) exam(s);
Identification document (e.g, passport), mentioning the candidate's nationality;
Document proving the candidate's current adress;
Teaching / training diplomas / certificates, namely the qualification that gives access to higher education in the country of origin, with grades and final average;
Statement on how the candidate complies with the international student status;
Document confirming payment of the application fee.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

7000 EUR / year

≈ 7000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

697 EUR / year

≈ 697 EUR / year

Living costs

Lisbon

Portugal

630 - 1123 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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