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Graduate Profile from the Biorefineries programme at Universidade de Aveiro
- To have a thorough knowledge of the chemistry of biomass;
- To know the most common technologies for extraction and separation of biomass components;
- To know the main technology platforms for the conversion of biomass into a product port-folio;
- Ability to conceive, design, adapt and carry out scientific research, contributing to the production and installation of new products or processes, subject to legal requirements and respecting the highest ethical and academic quality and integrity;
- Effective Capacity (documented by the very activity developed) to conduct original research that require disclosure in publications prior assessment systems;
- Ability of critical analysis, evaluation and synthesis of new and complex ideas;
- Communication skills with peers, the academic community and society in general;
- Ability to promote technological progress in academic or professional context.
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Courses included:
- Chemistry and Morphology of Plant Biomass
- Biorefinery and Biomass Chemical Conversion
- Bioenergies
- Innovation And Entrepreneurship
- Advanced Materials Characterization
- Polymers and Composites From Renewable Sources
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
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Campus Location
- Aveiro, Portugal
Disciplines
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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
The general documentation required in all calls is as follows:
- Identification Document or Citizen Card. Foreign applicants may present another identification document indicating their details, in particular their nationality.
- Qualifications certificate indicating the degree with which you are applying and respective final classification.
- The candidate holding a foreign qualification must fill out the application with an official declaration issued by the Higher Education Institution where they concluded the academic degree (final classification, evaluation scale used).
- Certificate of the courses the candidate has taken, as well as their classification and credits.
- Other documents that the candidate considers relevant to the assessment of their curricular merit.
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Applies to youNon-residents2750 EUR / year≈ 2750 EUR / year -
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Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals2750 EUR / year≈ 2750 EUR / year
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