Study abroad in Lisbon, Portugal: Most popular universities for Microbiology.

Are you thinking of studying Microbiology, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Microbiology in Lisbon, Portugal. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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Catholic University of Portugal

The Catholic University of Portugal (UCP) is privately funded and recognized by the Portuguese State as a free, autonomous university institution of public utility.
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University of Lisbon

Universidade de Lisboa (ULisboa) is the largest and most prestigious university in Portugal and is one of Europe’s leading universities. Heir to a university tradition that spans over seven centuries, ULisboa acquired its current status in July 2013, following the merger of the former Universidade Técnica de Lisboa and Universidade de Lisboa.
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Instituto Superior Técnico

Instituto Superior Técnico aims to contribute to the development of society, promoting excellence in higher education, in the fields of Architecture, Engineering, Science and Technology by developing Research, Development and Innovation (RD&I) activities.
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Most popular Microbiology programmes for international students in Lisbon

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Microbiology degree in Lisbon.

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Microbiology

Catholic University of Portugal

The course curriculum comprehends a background in Biological and Biochemical Sciences, and a specialization in Microbiology. 
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Applied Microbiology

Catholic University of Portugal

The current cycle of studies encompasses a lecturing component, a project unit and a placement/thesis. The latter can include a dissertation of scientific nature or an industrial placement subject to a final report, providing they are original and specifically conceived towards that aim.
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Applied Microbiology

University of Lisbon

Microbiology includes the scientific and technological areas of highest expansion and covers several high-growth/high-value segments of the international market, namely: production of new antibiotics, drugs, vaccines and nutraceuticals; hospital infection control; epidemics and pandemics; development of rapid and reliable detection tests for pathogenic microorganisms; control of food quality and safety; development of genetically modified organisms and risk assessment; industrial wastewater treatment; production of biocatalysts and biofuels, biopolymers and nanomaterials; and combating bioterrorism.
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Microbiology

Instituto Superior Técnico

The focus of this Microbiology MSc program from Instituto Superior Técnico is on the study of microorganisms which is instrumental for the understanding of the fundamental mechanisms of life and for new developments and applications in industrial biotechnology, environmental restoration and energy production and in human and animal health and food sectors. 
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Microbiology

Catholic University of Portugal

The course curriculum comprehends a background in Biological and Biochemical Sciences, and a specialization in Microbiology.
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Applied Microbiology

Catholic University of Portugal

This cycle of studies provides the students with personal and technical skills aiming at fostering their integration in the work market and/or allowing them to follow an advanced scientific career.
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Study abroad in English

To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Microbiology

Microbiology degrees teach students about small living things that cannot be seen without the use of a microscope, such as microorganisms or microbes. Top science schools offer Microbiology degrees that study bacteria, viruses, microscopic fungi, yeasts, and microscopic algae. Graduates in Microbiology follow careers like biomedical scientist, scientific laboratory technician, or science writer.

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