Biochemistry
Undergraduate
University
Daytime
Language of Teaching
Portuguese
Faculty / School
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia
Area of Studies
Exact and Natural Sciences
Overview
The biochemistry degree aims at providing a solid background that allows the graduates to progress into advanced studies or to integrate the work market in various fields of activity.
Objectives
- To acquire a solid background in fundamental themes of biological sciences, mathematics, physics and chemistry, that support all knowledge in biochemistry
- Proficiency in essential biochemical subjects, namely structural biology, molecular biology, metabolism and cellular physiology
- Acquisition of laboratory skills
- Development of critical thinking and autonomy in problem solving and continued learning
The applications for public higher education are made annually through national call and special contests.
Career Opportunities
- Research laboratories at industry level
- State laboratories or universities and research centers
- Pharmaceutical and food industry
- Analyzes laboratories
- Study prosecution, in national or foreign universities
External Link(s)
Faculty of Sciences and Technology
Campus de Gambelas, 8005-139 Faro
Phone: +351 289 800 995
Email: fct@ualg.pt
Director
Deborah Mary Power