PhD in Animal Biology
Level: Doctorate degree *
Starting year: 2009
Current CAPES Mark of the course: 4
Ato normativo: Homologado pelo CNE (Portaria MEC Nº 656, de 22/05/2017.
Publicação no DOU 27 de julho de 2017, seç. 1, p.27 - Parecer CNE/CES nº 288/2015, Processo nº 23001.000169/2014-69)
Homologação mais recente:
Homologado pelo CNE (Portaria MEC Nº 609, de 14/03/2019).
Publicação no DOU 18 de março de 2019, seç. 1 - Parecer CNE/CES nº 487/2018, Processo no 23001.000335/2018-51).
Number of credits for academic degree in disciplines: 36
Number of credits for academic degree from the dissertation ending: 0
Number of credits for academic degree others: 0
Admission period: Yearly
Admission Vacancies: 15 (2012/2)
Target audience:
The minimum requirement for admission to the doctoral program is a master's degree related to the postgraduate programs lines of research. Experience with publishing scientific articles, as well as field, laboratory, and teaching experience are preferred.
PhD candidates must select their advisor among the faculty members of the program and obtain formal acceptance before proceeding with the selection process.
Further requirements of the program include serving for two semesters as a graduate student instructor, completing two seminars in which an internal committee evaluates a research project proposal, and passing an oral qualification examination.