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19 Master's degrees in Medicine & Health in Portugal
Molecular Genetics and Biomedicine
The Master of Science in Molecular Genetics and Biomedicine from Universidade Nova de Lisboa is having a strong practical component, since all mandatory courses and many elective ones comprehend laboratory sessions.
Health Biochemistry, Specialization in Biotecnology
The Master`s Degree in Health Biochemistry, Specialization in Biotecnology at Polytechnic of Porto is an up-to-date course, endowed with a solid configuration that distinguishes it from its peers, in areas such as Systems Biology
Management of Healthcare Units
The Management of Healthcare Units at University of Minho intends to equip health professionals with comprehensive management skills, enabling them to intervene more effectively in the context of health public or private organisations.
Medicinal and Biopharmaceutical Chemistry
The Master in Medicinal and Biopharmaceutical Chemistry (MQMB) from University of Lisbon provides advanced training for employment in the Pharmaceutical Industry, namely in areas related to drug development.
Biopharmaceutical Sciences
This Biopharmaceutical Sciences course from University of Lisbon offers a multidisciplinary approach to understanding the discovery phase of drug development.
Radiation Protection and Safety
MSc programme in Radiation Protection and Safety from Instituto Superior Técnico is intended for graduates in Physics, Physical Engineering, Biological Sciences (Biology, Biochemistry), Biomedical Engineering, Biological Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Sciences, or related scientific areas.
Health Biochemistry, Specialization in Clinical and Metabolic Biochemistry
The Master`s Degree in Health Biochemistry, Specialization in Clinical and Metabolic Biochemistry at Polytechnic of Porto is aimed at the development of knowledge in Advanced Biochemistry, in order to boost the professional and academic progression of health practitioners.
Advanced Optometry
The main goal of the Master Degree in Advanced Optometry at University of Minho is to provide a high level professional qualification in the field of Optometry, in order to allow the Optometrist to deal with the new challenges, responding to the demands of today's societies.
Health Biochemistry, Specialization in Applied Biochemistry
The Master`s Degree in Health Biochemistry, Specialization in Applied Biochemistry from Polytechnic of Porto is aimed at the development of knowledge in Advanced Biochemistry, in order to boost the professional and academic progression of health practitioners.
Nursing
The Master course in Nursing at University of Minho allows the access to Doctoral courses in the same scientific field, or in other areas.
Dental Hygiene
The Master’s in Dental Hygiene at University of Lisbon is directed at graduates in Dental Hygiene and aims to provide them with the acquisition of a broad set of knowledge, skills and attitudes for the study and research in this area of health.

Applied Gerontology
Extend knowledge for an interdisciplinary and integrated understanding of the human aging process in its different dimensions with this master course in Applied Gerontology at Universidade de Aveiro.
Bioengineering Regenerative and Precision Medicine
Graduates in Bioengineering Regenerative and Precision Medicine at Instituto Superior Técnico combine aspects of genomics, genetics, nanomedicine, diagnosis, data science and information science to the development of new therapies, devices and systems to improve health care and, therefore, promote the development of society.
Medicinal Chemistry
The Medicinal Chemistry programme is offered by University of Minho. The University of Minho is a reference regarding high-quality education and learning, not only in a Portuguese context, but also on a European and global scale. As a pioneer in many areas of education, training and research, the University of Minho shows a great capacity to deliver change.
Pharmaceutical Engineering
The Master in Pharmaceutical Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico is intended for graduates in areas related to Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry and related fields.

Health Data Science and Analytics
The Health Data Science and Analytics is a specialization of the Master's in Statistics and Information Management, from Universidade Nova de Lisboa, egic decision-making based on data in the context of health sciences.
Biomaterials and NanoMedicine
The Master in Biomaterials and NanoMedicine from Universidade Nova de Lisboa is a designation given to a set of three scientific areas whose common denominator is the use of physical, chemical and biological properties that are often unique to materials at the micro and nanoscale.
Regulation and Evaluation of Medicines and Health Products
This Regulation and Evaluation of Medicines and Health Products course from University of Lisbon aims to increase de knowledge on all the regulatory aspects, laws and directives, science based approaches on the Marketing authorisation in European Union for Medicinal Human Medicines and Veterinary Medicines.
Health Sciences
The master in Health Sciences at University of Minho targets students with a previous background in sciences and has a duration of two years (120 ECTS) full-time.