Admissions

How to start

## **For students coming from a non-Portuguese High School (EU):**
- Have completed, or have completed in the current academic year, a course of high school education;
- Have taken in the two previous years or be taking in the year in which you apply for, the entrance exams — national examinations of secondary education (homologous to the portuguese national exams) — fixed for the course to which you intend to apply.
These candidates will have to request the equivalence of their foreign secondary education at a public portuguese high school or at DGE Portugal - General-Directorate of Education. Afterwards, while applying to Egas Moniz, candidates have to request the replacement of the portuguese entrance examination through article 20-A.


## **For non-EU students:**
- Non-holders of any EU citizenship (in accordance with Article 2 of the Regulation);
- Be the holder of a high school qualification or equivalent (through Equivalence of Foreign Qualifications at DGE);
- Have taken national final exams of foreign secondary education that are considered homologous to the entrance exams set for the chosen program. - In the absence of said exams, the candidate will have to take entrance exams at the institution.

What you need to apply

## **For EU students:** (ESSEM) | _Institutional Contest_
## **For non-EU students:** (ESSEM) | _Special Contest - International Students_

Application Regime

Get on board for this **journey**

- Health Psychology
- Organic Chemistry
- Cellular Biology
- Epidemiology and Public Health
- Physiology
- Anatomy I
- Introduction to Biomedical Laboratory Science
- Health Sociology
- Biostatistics
- General Biochemistry
- Histology
- General Pathology
- Anatomy II
- Laboratory Hygiene and Safety

1st Year

- Genetics
- Clinical and Laboratorial Microbiology I
- Systematic Pathological Anatomy
- Clinical Pathology I
- Clinical and Laboratory Haematology I
- Histotechnology I
- Laboratory Quality Control
- Molecular Biology
- Clinical Pathology II
- Laboratory Immunology
- Clinical and Laboratory Haematology II
- Clinical and Laboratorial Microbiology II
- Thanatology and Fetal Pathology
- Histotechnology II

2nd Year

- Clinical and Laboratorial Biochemistry I
- Clinical and Laboratorial Blood Banking and Transfusion
- Water and Food Analysis
- Cytopathology I
- Cyto and Histochemical Methods
- Molecular Pathology
- Research Methodologies
- Clinical and Laboratorial Biochemistry II
- Clinical and Laboratorial Virology
- Immunohistochemistry
- Cytopathology II
- Applied Forensic Science
- Applied Research in Biomedical Laboratory Science

3rd Year

- Internship in Biomedical Laboratory Science I
- Internship in Biomedical Laboratory Science II

4th Year

Syllabus

We therefore expect that the qualifications acquired in the referred to areas will make it easier for future professionals to have access to a broader range of jobs, whether at national or international level.

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Through our Degree in Biomedical Laboratory Science and its application to health care, you will acquire sold knowledge in a wide range of social, exact, biological and medical sciences. With this Undergraduate Degree in Biomedical Laboratory Science you will have the necessary training to practice in the field of Medical Tests and Public Health and Pathologic, Cytologic, and Thanatological Anatomy. 

Biomedical Laboratory Sciences 

Maria João Hilário

With information systems, automated equipment and other high-tech laboratory equipment.

Large, modern and well-equipped laboratories

Up to a total of 1620 hours of on-the-job training, at benchmark hospitals and laboratories.

Guaranteed internships

- Obtain the recognition of the professional title, given by the competent services of the Health Ministry through the issuance of a professional certificate;
- Work as Clinical Analysis and Public Health Technician and Pathological, Thanatological and Cytological Anatomy Technician, under the terms of Dispatch no. 9409/2014 of July 10, 2014.
- Work in public and private hospitals; clinical analysis laboratories of the national health service; laboratories of pathological and cytological anatomy; public health laboratories; food and chemical industry; histocompatibility, hemotherapy and genetics laboratories; legal medicine institutes; forensic tanatology laboratories; research laboratories and veterinary medicine labs.
- Work as a researcher and/or teaching

Biomedical Laboratory Sciences

Why you should apply

Syllabus

Get on board for this journey

How to start

What you need to apply

For students coming from a non-Portuguese High School (EU):

For non-EU students:

Application Regime

For EU students: (ESSEM) | Institutional Contest

For non-EU students: (ESSEM) | Special Contest - International Students

Want to know more? Get in touch!