PhD in Biomedical Engineering

The work developed by a student during one academic year, according to the indicative plan of the course and on a full time basis, totals 60 ECTS.


Study Programme

Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
Projecto de Tese 1 Annual Compulsory BIOME 42.0
Research Methods 1 1st Semester Compulsory BIOME 6.0
Seminars in Biomedical Engineering 1 2nd Semester Compulsory BIOME 6.0
Current Topics in Biomedical Engineering 1 1st Semester Elective * BIOME 6.0
Rules
  • Students must register in optional curricular units in a total of 6 ECTS from a uc Ph.D program; from another Ph.D program in a similar area, from another national or foreign institution; choice is subject to the approval of the course coordinators.
Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
Thesis in Biomedical Engineering 2 MULTIANNUAL Compulsory BIOME 120.0

The optional course units are offered on a yearly basis, depending on the availability of the Organic Unit