The Master in Pharmacy study cycle is an innovative course that integrates a specialization of a technical-scientific nature in the field of Pharmacy, and two branches of option: Pharmacotherapy and Pharmacoepidemiology, and Medicine and Health Products Technology, allowing the student to choose the route that best suits your interests.
The study plan of the Master in Pharmacy also includes a Dissertation/ Internship curricular unit (with 60 credits), in the 2nd academic year, in which students develop a Master's dissertation/ an internship report, under the guidance of a doctoral professor or specialist.
Consult reports https://www.a3es.pt/pt/resultados-acreditacao/farmacia-16
| 1º Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Curricular unit | Period | ECTS |
| Biopharmaceuticals | 1st Semester | 6.5 |
| ReD New Drugs and Health Products | 1st Semester | 4.0 |
| Molecular Modelling and Drug Design | 1st Semester | 6.5 |
| Drug and Health Products Regulation | 1st Semester | 4.0 |
| Data Processing And Analysis | 1st Semester | 5.0 |
| Pharmacoepidemiology (optional) | 1st Semester | 4.0 |
| INFECTION AND CANCER (optional) | 1st Semester | 4.0 |
| METABOLISM I (optional) | 1st Semester | 4.0 |
| MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY (optional) | 1st Semester | 4.0 |
| Assessement of the Biological Activity of New Drugs | 2st Semester | 6.5 |
| Quality Control of Medicines and Health Products | 2st Semester | 6.5 |
| PHARMACOGENOMICS | 2st Semester | 4.5 |
| Health Research | 2st Semester | 3.5 |
| Nanotechnology in the Development of New Medicines | 2st Semester | 5.5 |
| CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY (optional) | 2st Semester | 3.5 |
| NUTRITION AND SUPPLEMENTATION (optional) | 2st Semester | 3.5 |
| 2º Year | ||
| Curricular unit | Period | ECTS |
| Dissertation (optional) | Annual | 60.0 |
| Internship With Final Report Defense (optional) | Annual | 60.0 |
- The Master's Degree in Pharmacy in the specialization areas of Pharmacotherapy and Pharmacoepidemiology
- and Medicine and Health Product Technology, enables professional practice in the different stages of the medicine and health product circuit. Depending on the basic training, they will be able to work in Hospital Pharmacies, Community Pharmacies, Pharmaceutical, Food and Cosmetic Industry, Pharmaceutical Distribution, Marketing, Teaching, Research.
Holders of a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or another course in the area of health or life sciences, or legal equivalent; Holders of a foreign higher academic degree conferred following a 1st cycle of studies organized in accordance with the principles of the Bologna Process by an adhering State; Holders of a foreign higher academic degree that is recognized as satisfying the objectives of the bachelor's degree by the Technical-Scientific Council; Holders of an academic, scientific or professional curriculum that is recognized as attesting the ability to carry out this cycle of studies by the Technical-Scientific Council.
