METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The goals of the PDEMM are completely aligned with FEUP’s mission, by training engineers that are able to follow professional careers, at a national or international level, with a comprehensive training and an integrated, holistic and multidisciplinary vision to solve materails engineering problems, and incorporate the solutions in a sustainable industrial and social development.
To meet this strategy, PDEMM:
- promotes the excellence, in terms of qualification, of its graduates, preparing them for a sustainable employability;
- promotes the development of several important technical and personal skills recognised by the business world;
- maintains connections with companies and national R&D institutes regarding several aspects, namely through the cooperation of its teachers and projects developed in partnership;
- promotes PhDs in an industrial environment.
CAREER PROSPECTS
- Companies in the metallurgical sector
- Companies in the metalworking sector
- Consulting companies
- Research centers
- Interface institutes
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
- Research Methodologies
- Science and Technology of Materials
- Engineering Science/Science and Technology of Materials
RESEARCH CENTER
INEGI – Institute of Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Management
LAETA – Associate Laboratory of Energy, Transports and Aeronautics
INEB – National Institute of Biomedical Engineering
CEMMPRE – Centre for Mechanical Engineering, Materials and Processes
STUDY PLAN 2024/2025
