Course Objectives
To provide a strong cientific, technical, theoretical and applied training, while producing professionals with practical and operational skills able to improve organisations’ environmental performance, controlling pollution and promoting the sustainable management of natural resources, environmental awareness and safety in organisations, and tackling environmental problems’ complexity through integrated approaches towards sustainable development.
Access Conditions
General access: one of the following exams 02 Biology and geology; 07 Physics and Chemistry; 16 Mathematics.
Special access: switching degree, transference, exam to those older than 23 years old having a vocational diploma (CTEsP or CET).
Professional Outlets
Service companies in the environmental area; Industry; Central and regional administration; NGOs linked to the environment; Integration in R&D teams working in the following areas:
Industrial and environmental licensing; Hygiene, safety and health at work; Environmental and quality management and certification; Energy management and energy efficiency; Environmental diagnostics and audits; Monitoring and management of water supply systems and treatment systems for liquid and gas emissions and solid wastes; Natural resource management; Evaluation of environmental impacts; Regional and urban planning; Environmental education and training.
Learning Language
Portuguese
Learning Objectives
Professionals with practical and operational skills able to improve organisations’ environmental performance, controlling pollution and promoting the sustainable management of natural resources, environmental awareness and safety in organisations, and tackling environmental problems’ complexity through integrated approaches towards sustainable development.
Access to Superior Studies
The bachelor’s degree allows the access to graduate degrees, namely to the 2nd cycle of studies leading to the Master’s degree.
Course Coordinators
Tronco comum
| Curricular Unit | Code | ECTS | Period |
| Biology I | 10016955 | 6 | 1st S |
| Chemistry and Biochemistry I | 10016977 | 6 | 1st S |
| English Language and Communication | 10017017 | 3 | 1st S |
| Introduction to the Protection of Environment | 10000945 | 3 | 1st S |
| Mathematical Analysis | 10016966 | 6 | 1st S |
| Physics I | 10016988 | 6 | 1st S |
| Biology II | 10016999 | 6 | 2nd S |
| Chemistry and Biochemistry II | 10017006 | 6 | 2nd S |
| Geology and Climatology | 10000950 | 3 | 2nd S |
| Numerical Methods and Programming | 10017045 | 6 | 2nd S |
| Physics II | 10017028 | 6 | 2nd S |
| Technical English and Communication | 10017050 | 3 | 2nd S |
| Curricular Unit | Code | ECTS | Period |
| Ecology | 10000972 | 4.5 | 1st S |
| Economy and Sociology | 10000983 | 3.5 | 1st S |
| GIS and Remote Sensing | 10017061 | 6 | 1st S |
| Hydraulic and Hydrology | 10017072 | 6 | 1st S |
| Pedology | 10000961 | 5 | 1st S |
| Statistics | 10017039 | 5 | 1st S |
| Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecology | 10001001 | 5 | 2nd S |
| Environmental Microbiology | 10001023 | 5 | 2nd S |
| Environmental Pollution | 10000994 | 5.5 | 2nd S |
| Hygiene and Safety at Work | 10001034 | 4 | 2nd S |
| Physical-Chemistry Analyses | 10001040 | 5.5 | 2nd S |
| Physical-Chemistry Treatment | 10001055 | 5 | 2nd S |
| Curricular Unit | Code | ECTS | Period |
| Biological Treatment | 10001111 | 6 | 1st S |
| Clean Technologies and BAT | 10001077 | 4 | 1st S |
| Energy Management | 10001066 | 4 | 1st S |
| Evironmental and Quality Certification | 10001088 | 5 | 1st S |
| Gaseous Effluents and Treatment Processes | 10001122 | 5.5 | 1st S |
| Solid Waste and Treatment Processes | 10001100 | 5.5 | 1st S |
| Environmental Education | 10001167 | 2 | 2nd S |
| Environmental Impact Assessment | 10001144 | 5 | 2nd S |
| Environmental Systems Analysis | 10001156 | 5 | 2nd S |
| Regional and Urban Planning | 10001133 | 3 | 2nd S |
| Training Placement | 10001178 | 15 | 2nd S |