Program Overview
The Applied Microbiology at Catholic University of Portugal is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Applied Microbiology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Portugal and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 4,665 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,665 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Applied Microbiology programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Microorganisms and Food Safety
- Molecular Microbiology
- Research Methodology \x96 Planning and Data Analysis
- Instrumental Analysis and Laboratory Automatization
- Management, Innovation and Marketing
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A completed application form (sent by request)
- A certified copy of your academic qualifications
- A copy of your passport (photo+data page) or ID
- 145 \xc2\x80 application fee
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 4,665 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,665 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: EUR 4,665 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,665 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Catholic University of Portugal directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Catholic University of Portugal
Catholic University of Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal
The Catholic University of Portugal, also referred to as Católica or UCP for short, is a concordat university headquartered in Lisbon and with four locations: Lisbon, Braga, Porto and Viseu....
University Profile- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months