Biomechanics
Biomechanics
Programme Introduction
The Biomechanics degree aims to prepare the student with a solid knowledge in technological and engineering areas applied to biological-medical field, providing scientific and technical skills to quickly adapt to new technologies in the area of biomechanics and health. Additionally, the course is also intended to train professionals entrepreneurs, with ability to lead working groups and manage human resources. Achieving these goals also guarantees a solid base for further training at a higher level.
Programme Coordinator
Nelson Simões Oliveira
coord.bm.estg@ipleiria.pt
Reference
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Type
Length
Vacancies
General contingent 25
International student contingent 2
DGES certification
Study Plan
- 1st Year
- 2nd Year
- 3rd Year
| ID | Name | Semester | ECTS | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9690201 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 1st Semester | 5 | 60 h |
| 9690202 | Biostatistics | 1st Semester | 5 | 60 h |
| 9690203 | Mathematics | 1st Semester | 6 | 60 h |
| 9690204 | Programming | 1st Semester | 6 | 75 h |
| 9690205 | Introductory Chemistry | 1st Semester | 6 | 75 h |
| 9690206 | Communication Techniques | 1st Semester | 2 | 30 h |
| 9690207 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 2nd Semester | 5 | 60 h |
| 9690208 | Biophysics | 2nd Semester | 6 | 75 h |
| 9690209 | Design and Computer Modelling | 2nd Semester | 5 | 60 h |
| 9690210 | English | 2nd Semester | 2 | 30 h |
| 9690211 | Computational Mathematics | 2nd Semester | 6 | 60 h |
| 9690212 | Organic Chemistry | 2nd Semester | 6 | 60 h |
| ID | Name | Semester | ECTS | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9690213 | Anthropometry and Ergonomics | 1st Semester | 6 | 60 h |
| 9690214 | Biochemistry | 1st Semester | 6 | 60 h |
| 9690215 | Dynamics | 1st Semester | 6 | 75 h |
| 9690216 | Materials | 1st Semester | 6 | 75 h |
| 9690217 | Mechanics of Materials | 1st Semester | 6 | 75 h |
| 9690218 | Biomaterials | 2nd Semester | 6 | 60 h |
| 9690219 | Computer Biomechanics | 2nd Semester | 6 | 60 h |
| 9690220 | Biomechanics of Movement | 2nd Semester | 6 | 75 h |
| 9690221 | Electrotechnics | 2nd Semester | 6 | 60 h |
| 9690222 | Manufacturing Technologies and Biomanufacturing | 2nd Semester | 6 | 60 h |
| ID | Name | Semester | ECTS | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9690223 | Bioinformatics | 1st Semester | 6 | 60 h |
| 9690224 | Biomechanics of Tissues | 1st Semester | 6 | 75 h |
| 9690225 | Transfer Processes | 1st Semester | 6 | 75 h |
| 9690226 | Mechatronics | 1st Semester | 6 | 60 h |
| 9690227 | Rehabilitation Systems | 1st Semester | 6 | 60 h |
| 9690228 | Bioethics and Legislation | 2nd Semester | 2 | 30 h |
| 9690229 | Biomimetics | 2nd Semester | 5 | 60 h |
| 9690230 | Innovation and Entrepreneurship | 2nd Semester | 2 | 30 h |
| 9690231 | Image Processing | 2nd Semester | 6 | 60 h |
| Elective | 2nd Semester | 15 | ||
a) Students must choose between an Internship or a Final Project to obtain the necessary 15 ECTS. | ||||
Entry Requirements
For further information about international students’ applications,
please see International Applicants
or contact the International Students’ Office by email at: estudante.internacional@ipleiria.pt
For further information about international students’ applications,
please see International Applicants
or contact the International Students’ Office by email at: estudante.internacional@ipleiria.pt
Accreditation
State: Accredited
Number of years of accreditation: 6
Publication Date: 31/07/2020
A3ES Accreditation
State: Accredited
Number of years of accreditation: 6
Publication Date: 31/07/2020
A3ES Accreditation
Application Fee
60€
60€
Enrolment Fee
General contingent 30€
International student contingent 100€
General contingent 30€
International student contingent 100€
Tuition Fee
General contingent 697 €
International student contingent 3000€
General contingent 697 €
International student contingent 3000€