Before applying to the course you want, you must check if you meet the requirements mentioned in the Opening Notice, by selecting the corresponding cycle of studies:

PHD COURSES | 3rd CYCLE OF STUDIES No. of PLACES NOTES
TOTAL 1st PHASE 2nd PHASE 3rd PHASE EXTRAORDINARY PHASE

PhD in Industrial Engineering and Management

15 3 10 1+remaining 1+remaining Minimum (1): None

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

20 5 10+remaining 4+remaining 1+remaining Minimum (1): None
PhD in Sustainable Energy Systems(2) 15 5 8 1+remaining 1+remaining Minimum (1): None
PhD Degree in Advanced Materials and Processing (3) 4 1 2 1+remaining remaining places Minimum (1): None

(1) This course will only start in the current academic year if this minimum number of registered students is reached.

(2) Course offered in cooperation with the Faculty of Economics (FEUC).

(3) Partner Institutions: University of Porto; University of Beira Interior; University of Minho, University of Lisbon; University of Aveiro; University Nova de Lisboa.

Important: Applicants who were not offered a place or who were offered a place and did not enrol nor register for the course can opt to carry over their application into a new phase, if there is one. The applications that are carried over remain unchanged and new documents cannot be added. If applicants having their application with the status “Invalidated” or “Not-Admitted” want to apply in a later phase, should apply again and pay the corresponding fee.