Courses and Workshops
The Doctoral Schools of the University of Coimbra offer courses and workshops in various fields, designed to support doctoral students in developing personal and transversal skills while promoting interdisciplinary learning. This training offer complements the doctoral path, enhancing the quality of the research carried out and better preparing students for future professional challenges.
Edition 2025-2026
Building Scientific Culture through Science Communication
iiiUC | Doctoral Program in Biology and Experimental Biomedicine
Date: 13-17 October 2025
Language: English
Vacancies: 10
Registrations closed.
Date: 13-17 October 2025
Language: English
Vacancies: 10
Registrations closed.
Bridging the Gap: From Discovery to Market
iiiUC | Doctoral Program in Biology and Experimental Biomedicine
Date: 20-24 October 2025
Language: English
Vacancies: 18
Registrations closed.
Date: 20-24 October 2025
Language: English
Vacancies: 18
Registrations closed.
Capacity Building in Gender Equality in Research and Innovation
1.ª Edition: 24th & 31st of October
2.ª Edition: 18th & 20th of November
Language: Portuguese
N.º vacancies: 20
Applications open
2.ª Edition: 18th & 20th of November
Language: Portuguese
N.º vacancies: 20
Applications open
Core Technologies @ CNC
iiiUC | Doctoral Program in Biology and Experimental Biomedicine
Date: 27-31 October, 2025
Language: English
Registrations open!
Date: 27-31 October, 2025
Language: English
Registrations open!
Nature Masterclasses 'Launch & Learn'
Date: October 28th, 2025
Time: 2.30 p.m.
Language: English
Free access but registration is required.
Registrations open!
Deadline: October 24, 2025
Time: 2.30 p.m.
Language: English
Free access but registration is required.
Registrations open!
Deadline: October 24, 2025
Experimental Research Design & Responsible Research Practices
iiiUC | Doctoral Program in Biology and Experimental Biomedicine
Date: 03-07 November, 2025
Language: English
Vacancies: 5
Registrations open!
Date: 03-07 November, 2025
Language: English
Vacancies: 5
Registrations open!
Edition 2024-2025
Altmetric@Coimbra: The Impact of Research Outside Academia
Date: 14 July 2025
Webinar
Language: English
Deadline for registration: 13 July 2025
Webinar
Language: English
Deadline for registration: 13 July 2025
D(iii)a de Ética
Date: June 24th, 2025
Language: Portuguese
Language: Portuguese
BEB Day 2025 - From micro-scales to macro-worlds: transcending the limits of science
iiiUC | PhD in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine
Date: 26-27 May 2025
Language: English
Date: 26-27 May 2025
Language: English
ONE HEALTH: A Metabolic Approach from the Cell to Society
iiiUC | PhD in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine
Date: 12-16 May 2025
Date: 12-16 May 2025
Edition 2022-2023
Path analysis
Vacancies: 2
Date: 1 June | 2 June | 15 June | 16 June
Language: Portuguese
Registration Closed
Date: 1 June | 2 June | 15 June | 16 June
Language: Portuguese
Registration Closed
Exploratory Factor Analysis and Confirmatory Factor Analysis
Vacancies: 2
Date: 19 May | 20 May | 27 May
Language: Portuguese
Registrationclosed
Date: 19 May | 20 May | 27 May
Language: Portuguese
Registrationclosed
Multilevel Models With R
Vacancies: 5
Date: 4 May | 11 May | 18 May
Language: Portuguese
Registration closed
Date: 4 May | 11 May | 18 May
Language: Portuguese
Registration closed
Basic principles on Randomized Controlled Trials
Vacancies: 2
Date: 21 April | 28 April | 29 April
Language: Portuguese
Registration closed
Date: 21 April | 28 April | 29 April
Language: Portuguese
Registration closed
Moderation, logistic and multinomial regression models with R software
Vacancies: 5
Dates: 17 April | 21 April | 28 April
Language: Portuguese
Registration closed
Dates: 17 April | 21 April | 28 April
Language: Portuguese
Registration closed
Teamwork - Assertive communication | 2nd Edition
Vacancies: 20
Date: 10th April 2023
Duration: 4h
Language:Portuguese/English
Registrations closed
Date: 10th April 2023
Duration: 4h
Language:Portuguese/English
Registrations closed
Teamwork - Leadership and management | 2nd Edition
Vacancies: 20
Date:10th April 2023
Duration: 4h
Language:Portuguese/English
Registrations closed
Date:10th April 2023
Duration: 4h
Language:Portuguese/English
Registrations closed
Simple and multiple linear regression models with SPSS software
Vacancies: 5
Date: 24 March | 25 March | 31 May
Language: Portuguese
Registrations closed
Date: 24 March | 25 March | 31 May
Language: Portuguese
Registrations closed
Art of Living - Emotional management and impostor syndrome | 2nd Edition
Vacancies: 20
Date: 13th March 2023
Duration: 4h
Language: Portuguese/English
Registration Closed
Date: 13th March 2023
Duration: 4h
Language: Portuguese/English
Registration Closed
Art of Living - Problem solving | 2nd Edition
Vacancies: 20
Date: 13th March 2023
Duration: 4h
Language:Portuguese/English
Registrations Closed
Date: 13th March 2023
Duration: 4h
Language:Portuguese/English
Registrations Closed
Pharmacological trends in drug discovery and development
Vacancies:10 for students of the Doctoral School Health and natural Resources, Agrifood and Environment
Date: 6 March | 9:30-12:30 a.m. – 2:30-7:00 p.m.
7 March | 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. – 3:00-4:30 p.m.
8 March | 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m – 2:30-5:30 p.m.
9 March | 9:30 a.m. -1:00 p.m.
Language: Portuguese, English and Spanish language.
Registrations closes
Date: 6 March | 9:30-12:30 a.m. – 2:30-7:00 p.m.
7 March | 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. – 3:00-4:30 p.m.
8 March | 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m – 2:30-5:30 p.m.
9 March | 9:30 a.m. -1:00 p.m.
Language: Portuguese, English and Spanish language.
Registrations closes
Scientific Writing | Offering the PhD in Psychology
Vacancies: 5
Date: 3 March | 10 March | 5 May
Language: Portuguese
Registrations Closed
Date: 3 March | 10 March | 5 May
Language: Portuguese
Registrations Closed
Art of Living - Time management and procrastination | 2nd Edition
Vacancies: 20 per class
New Date: 24th February 2023
Duration: 6h
Language:Portuguese/English
Registrations closed
New Date: 24th February 2023
Duration: 6h
Language:Portuguese/English
Registrations closed
Workshop: How to write a scientific paper?
FLUC | PhD in Philosophy, Communication and Information
Date: January 20th, 6-8pm December
In person | Portuguese
Closed Enrollment
Date: January 20th, 6-8pm December
In person | Portuguese
Closed Enrollment
Visualisation of data with R software
FPCEUC | PhD in Psychology
Vacancies: 5
Date: 6 December | 4:30pm- 7:30pm; 13 December | 4:30pm- 7:30pm; 15 December | 4:30pm- 7:30pm.
Presential | Portuguese
Registrations closed
Vacancies: 5
Date: 6 December | 4:30pm- 7:30pm; 13 December | 4:30pm- 7:30pm; 15 December | 4:30pm- 7:30pm.
Presential | Portuguese
Registrations closed
Science communication - Peer-to-peer
Vacancies: 20
Date/Time: 28th November and 5th December, 10am-1pm and 2pm-5pm
Language:Portuguese/English
Registrations closed
Date/Time: 28th November and 5th December, 10am-1pm and 2pm-5pm
Language:Portuguese/English
Registrations closed
Workshop on Exercise and Immunity
FCDEFUC | PhD in Sports Sciences - Physical Activity and Health
Vacancies: 10
Date: 12 November, 10am-1pm and 2pm-5pm | 18 November, 2pm-8pm
Face-to-face | English
Registrations closed
Vacancies: 10
Date: 12 November, 10am-1pm and 2pm-5pm | 18 November, 2pm-8pm
Face-to-face | English
Registrations closed
Healthy Writing Retreat for Doctoral Researchers
House of Writing
Vacancies: 20
Date/Time: 16 and 17 November, 9am to 5pm
Face-to-face | English
Registrations closed
Vacancies: 20
Date/Time: 16 and 17 November, 9am to 5pm
Face-to-face | English
Registrations closed
Edition 2021-2022
Communication of and in Science in academia (among peers)
iiiUC
Number of vacancies: 25
Presential
Date: 16 e 23 November 2021, Tuesdays (6h/day)
CONCLUDED
Number of vacancies: 25
Presential
Date: 16 e 23 November 2021, Tuesdays (6h/day)
CONCLUDED
Training program EMPREENDE@UC
UC Business | iiiUC
Number of vacancies: 15
Duration: 10 h
Date: January 12, 19 and 26
Face-to-face Course | Portuguese
Applications open until 6/1/2022
CONCLUDED
Number of vacancies: 15
Duration: 10 h
Date: January 12, 19 and 26
Face-to-face Course | Portuguese
Applications open until 6/1/2022
CONCLUDED
Research Ethics, Integrity of Scientific Knowledge
FCTUC, Chemical Engineering Department | PhD in Chemical Engineering
Date: 14th January 2022
Online | Portuguese
CONCLUDED
Date: 14th January 2022
Online | Portuguese
CONCLUDED
Needs Led PhD Crash Course: Aligning your PhD Work with Market Needs
iiiUC
Number of vacancies: 20
Date/Time: 21st January 2022 | 2:30-5:30 pm
Face-to-face Course
Applications open until 19/1/2022
CONCLUDED
Number of vacancies: 20
Date/Time: 21st January 2022 | 2:30-5:30 pm
Face-to-face Course
Applications open until 19/1/2022
CONCLUDED
Entrepreneurship: from idea to business plan
FCTUC, Department of Life Sciences | PhD in Biosciences
Date: 2nd half of January 2022
Online and Face-to-face Course | Portuguese
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Date: 2nd half of January 2022
Online and Face-to-face Course | Portuguese
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Art of living - Time management and procrastination
iiiUC
Number of vacancies: 20 / Class
Date: 27th or 28th January 2022
Face-to-Face Course | English
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Number of vacancies: 20 / Class
Date: 27th or 28th January 2022
Face-to-Face Course | English
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Art of living - Emotional management and impostor syndrome
iiiUC
Number of vacancies: 20 / Class
Date: 2nd February 2022
Face-to-Face Course | English
Registrations are open until 28/01/2022
CONCLUDED
Number of vacancies: 20 / Class
Date: 2nd February 2022
Face-to-Face Course | English
Registrations are open until 28/01/2022
CONCLUDED
Scientific Writing
FPCE | PhD in Psychology and PhD in Educational Sciences
Number of vacancies: 2
Date: February 7, 14 and March 21, 2022
Online
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Number of vacancies: 2
Date: February 7, 14 and March 21, 2022
Online
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Art of living - Problem solving
iiiUC
Number of vacancies: 20 / Class
Date: 10th February 2022
Face-to-Face Course | English
Registrations are open until 07/02/2022
CONCLUDED
Number of vacancies: 20 / Class
Date: 10th February 2022
Face-to-Face Course | English
Registrations are open until 07/02/2022
CONCLUDED
Teamwork - Leadership and management (people, projects, meetings, conflicts)
iiiUC
Number of vacancies: 20 / Class
Date/Time: 11th February 2022 | Class 1: 9am-1pm; Class 2: 2pm-6pm
Face-to-Face Course | English
Registrations are open until 07/02/2022
CONCLUDED
Number of vacancies: 20 / Class
Date/Time: 11th February 2022 | Class 1: 9am-1pm; Class 2: 2pm-6pm
Face-to-Face Course | English
Registrations are open until 07/02/2022
CONCLUDED
Teamwork - Assertive Communication
iiiUC
Number of vacancies: 20 / Class
Date/Time: 18th February 2022 | Class 1: 9am-1pm; Class 2: 2pm-6pm
Face-to-Face Course | English
Registrations are open
CONCLUDED
Number of vacancies: 20 / Class
Date/Time: 18th February 2022 | Class 1: 9am-1pm; Class 2: 2pm-6pm
Face-to-Face Course | English
Registrations are open
CONCLUDED
Meta analysis Course
FCDEF | PhD in Sports Sciences
Number of vacancies: 8
Date: TO BE DEFINED
Registrations soon
Number of vacancies: 8
Date: TO BE DEFINED
Registrations soon
Research methodologies and data analysis (M10 and M13)
FPCE | PhD in Psychology
Date: April 4, 6, 8, 21, 26 and 28, 2022
Number of vacancies: 5/module
Face-to-face
Portuguese
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Date: April 4, 6, 8, 21, 26 and 28, 2022
Number of vacancies: 5/module
Face-to-face
Portuguese
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Challanges and Opportunities in International Funding
iiiUC
Date: 20th April 2022
Vacancies: 15/Doctoral School; Total: 75 vacancies
Face-to-face course
English
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Date: 20th April 2022
Vacancies: 15/Doctoral School; Total: 75 vacancies
Face-to-face course
English
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
New Frontiers in Drug Development
FFUC | CQC
Date: April 4 to 11, 2022
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Date: April 4 to 11, 2022
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Creative Thinking
iiiUC
Number of vacancies: 25
Duration: 3 h
Date/Time: 27th April | 2:30pm-5:30pm
Face-to-face course
English
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Number of vacancies: 25
Duration: 3 h
Date/Time: 27th April | 2:30pm-5:30pm
Face-to-face course
English
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Computational Biology
iiiUC | PhD in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine
Number of vacancies: 20
Date: 28 February - 4 March 2022
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Number of vacancies: 20
Date: 28 February - 4 March 2022
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
How to survive your PhD
iiiUC
Number of vacancies: 20
Date: March 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 28 and April 4 2022
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Number of vacancies: 20
Date: March 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 28 and April 4 2022
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
ONE HEALTH and the Metabolism-Disease-Environment Triangle
iiiUC | PhD in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine
Number of vacancies: 5
Date: 7-11 March 2022
CONCLUDED
Number of vacancies: 5
Date: 7-11 March 2022
CONCLUDED
Gender Mainstreaming in Research
iiiUC
Date/Time: 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm, March 24 and 25
Number of vacancies: 20
Registrations are open until 17/03/2022
CONCLUDED
Date/Time: 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm, March 24 and 25
Number of vacancies: 20
Registrations are open until 17/03/2022
CONCLUDED
Science Communication (non-specialist audiences)
iiiUC
Number of vacancies: 20
Duration: 20 h (12 h contact with the trainer + 8 h directed autonomous work)
Date: May 23 and 30, 2022
Face-to-face Course | English
Registration are closed
CONCLUDED
Number of vacancies: 20
Duration: 20 h (12 h contact with the trainer + 8 h directed autonomous work)
Date: May 23 and 30, 2022
Face-to-face Course | English
Registration are closed
CONCLUDED
Advanced course: Molecular approaches in infectious diseases research
FFUC
Date: 9 to 13 May 2022
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Date: 9 to 13 May 2022
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Advanced Experimental Design
iiiUC | PhD in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine
Date: 9 – 13 May 2022
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Date: 9 – 13 May 2022
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Advanced course on "Pharmacological trends in drug discovery and development"
FFUC
Date: 23 to 26 May 2022
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Date: 23 to 26 May 2022
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Ecoliteracy
FCTUC, Department of Life Sciences | CFE
Date: 30th May to 9th June 2022
Registrations closed
CONCLUDED
Date: 30th May to 9th June 2022
Registrations closed
CONCLUDED
Research methodologies and data analysis (M16)
FPCE | PhD in Psychology
Date: May 16, 18 and 20, 2022
Face-to-face
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Date: May 16, 18 and 20, 2022
Face-to-face
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Connecting Researchers with Society and Industry
PHD in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine | iiiUC
Date: May 16-26, 2022
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Date: May 16-26, 2022
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
From PhD to Labor Market: Preparing the transition and the skills of the future
iiiUC
Number of vacancies: 50
Date/Time: June 3, 2022, 9:30am-12:30pm
Face-to-face Course | Portuguese
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
Number of vacancies: 50
Date/Time: June 3, 2022, 9:30am-12:30pm
Face-to-face Course | Portuguese
Registrations are closed
CONCLUDED
The PhD student as educator: pedagogical strategies
iiiUC
Number of vacancies: 25
Duration: 4,5 h
Date/Time: June 30 and July 7, 2022
Face-to-face course
Portuguese
Registrations are closed
Number of vacancies: 25
Duration: 4,5 h
Date/Time: June 30 and July 7, 2022
Face-to-face course
Portuguese
Registrations are closed
Advanced course: Isolation and analysis of natural products
FFUC
Number of vacancies: 10
Date: July 5-8, 2022
Online Course | English
Registrations are open
Number of vacancies: 10
Date: July 5-8, 2022
Online Course | English
Registrations are open
Advanced Course: Regulatory Affairs & Patents
FFUC | CQC
Date: July 11 to 18, 2022
Registrations are open
Date: July 11 to 18, 2022
Registrations are open
Symposium Bridging Fundamental Research and Industry
LIP - Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas
Date/Time: 29 June 2022 from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm
Face-to-face course
Registrations are open
Date/Time: 29 June 2022 from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm
Face-to-face course
Registrations are open
CV (Orcid/Ciência Vitae)
iiiUC
Registrations soon
Registrations soon
Ethics and Scientific Integrity
iiiUC
Registrations soon
Registrations soon
Project Management
iiiUC
Registrations soon
Registrations soon
Diplomacy in Science
iiiUC
Registrations soon
Registrations soon
Open Science: Pathways to Practice in Research
iiiUC
Registrations soon
Registrations soon
Career Internationalization: 5 steps
iiiUC
Registrations soon
Registrations soon