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Animal Production Engineering

Animal Production Engineering

Degree 
BSc - Licenciatura's Degree
School 
School of Agriculture
In collaboration 
School of Agriculture
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Time period 
Day time
Duration 
6
ECTS 
180
Language 
PT
Data de Acreditação A3ES 
05/24/2023
Prazo de Acreditação A3ES 
6 anos
Official Portuguese Code (DGES) Number 
R/A-Ef 2075/2011
Official Portuguese Code (DGES) Registration Date 
03/18/2011

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The Degree in Animal Production Engineering, taught jointly with the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, aims to train graduates to: design, plan and monitor production activities and livestock enterprises, making them efficient, modern and technologically advanced, developing technologies to improve productivity of livestock, for sustainability of resources and the resolution of the problems inherent to develop, implement and master development policies with a view to meet the needs and preferences of consumers while ensuring safety in the food chain, improve animal production systems, capable of arousing advances in the areas of production, conservation and technological upgrading of animal feed, animal breeding and reproduction, hygiene and sanitary control of livestock production facilities and, lastly, act innovatively by introducing new trends and application of biotechnology in the production sectors.Livestock production is now an extremely competitive activity in developed countries and in the EU that is more than 50% of the gross value of agricultural production. Hence the socio-economic importance of this profession and the consequent need for greater specialization and specific preparation in the productive sector. Job opportunities can be directed both to the public sector, through the Ministry of Agricultures, Fisheries and Rural Development (General and Regional Offices, Agencies of quality control, Agencies of Research and Development), Ministry of Science and Higher Education (Institutions of Scientific Research and of Higher Education) or the Ministry of Industry (Scientific and Technological Research institutions) and the private sector companies in the areas of Agro-Livestock, Agro-Food Processing Industries, Animal Food Industries, Quality Control, or Planning and Consulting.

Career prospects 
Agricultural and livestock companies, animal production and nutrition, agro-food processing industries, product quality control bodies, scientific research, consulting, auditing, teaching and public administration.

National Admission 
2024/25

Vacancies 
25
National Admission Exams 
Um dos seguintes conjuntos: 02 Biologia e Geologia + 19 Matemática A ou 07 Física e Química + 19 Matemática A
Minimum Grades - Applications 
100
National Admission Exams 
95
Admissions for 
2023/24
Grade of the last student admitted – 1st phase 
123.30
Grade of the last student admitted – 2nd phase 
115.30
Fee – 1st year (indicative) 
697.00€
Fee - remaining years (indicative) 
697.00€

International Access

Vacancies for International Students 
5
Fee - 1st year (indicative) 
3000,00€
Fee - remaining years (indicative) 
3000,00€