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6 PhD programmes in Materials Science in Portugal

Materials Science and Engineering
The Doctoral Program in Materials Science and Engineering degree of Universidade de Aveiro aims to respond to the present and future demands of the industry, promoting the circular economy, resource efficiency, sustainable economic and industrial growth

Nanosciences and Nanotechnology
The Nanosciences and Nanotechnology student degree of Universidade de Aveiro aims to understand, control and manipulate the matter at a nano-scale (typically from 1 to 100 nm) where unique physicochemical and biological phenomena take place, which can be explored in new applications.
Science and Engineering of Polymers and Composites
Science and Engineering of Polymers and Composites from University of Minho aims to provide the relevant educational and scientific knowledge.
Advanced Materials and Processing
The Doctoral Program in Advanced Materials and Processing (AdvaMTech) is a joint doctoral program of the Instituto Superior Técnico (Universidade de Lisboa), FCT da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, FCT da Universidade de Coimbra, Universidade de Aveiro, FE da Universidade do Porto, Universidade da Beira Interior, and Universidade do Minho.
Materials Engineering
The doctoral degree is the highest degree achieved at IST. The Materials Engineering program from Instituto Superior Técnico is not only providing experience and expertise to follow an academic and/or research career in industry, but also promotes leadership skills, breadth of knowledge and mental flexibility.
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering from University of Porto promotes the excellence, in terms of qualification, of its graduates, preparing them for a sustainable employability.