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Metabolic Disorders and Eating Behaviour

Metabolic Disorders and Eating Behaviour

Degree 
MSc - Master Degree
School 
Faculty of Medicine
Time period 
Day time
Duration 
4
ECTS 
120
Language 
PT/EN
Data de Acreditação A3ES 
06/29/2017
Prazo de Acreditação A3ES 
6 anos
Official Portuguese Code (DGES) Number 
R/A-Ef 2010/2011
Official Portuguese Code (DGES) Registration Date 
03/18/2011

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In this master's program, eating disorders (such as anorexia and bulimia) and metabolic diseases (such as obesity, diabetes, osteoporosis, among others) are studied across the various branches of knowledge.
Students are also given the possibility of direct contact with patients so that they acquire practical skills in the area.

Objectives 

Acquire knowledge regarding food and eating patterns throughout the life cycle (child, adolescent, adult and elderly) and know how to establish appropriate nutritional plans for each phase and individual.
Know the classification and epidemiology of eating disorders and metabolic diseases.
Analyze the pathologies related to lifestyles and the development model.
Understand the role of genetic factors in metabolic and eating disorders.
Acquire knowledge about cellular metabolism and its main pathways.

Career prospects 
teaching/hospitals/private clinics
National Admission Exams 
BSc graduates in the fields of Biology, Dietetics, Nursing, Medicine, Human Motricity, Nutrition, and Psychology. Candidates who apply to the course will be selected by the MSc Committee, taking into account the following criteria: • Final grade from the Bachelor's or Integrated Master's degree • Academic, scientific and professional CV • Letter of application and statement of purpose • The selection process will include an interview
Fee – 1st year (indicative) 
2700.00€
Fee - remaining years (indicative) 
1950.00€

International Access

Fee - 1st year (indicative) 
7000,00€
Fee - remaining years (indicative) 
4000,00€