(PhD program that includes a component in extreme environments)

The University of Lisbon new PhD in Planetary Health will begin in October 2025, with applications opening on March 3.

This Doctoral Programme will address the most critical global challenges at the intersection of health, environmental, social and political sciences, at local, regional and planetary levels, essential to the concept of planetary health. In this PhD, students will be able to develop solutions and apply them in the laboratory or in virtual environments through collaborative teamwork.

The Programme involves the 18 Schools of the University of Lisbon and specialists from various areas and sectors, both academic and non-academic, committed to promoting an environment conducive to high quality, high impact research.

Objectives – Promoting solutions for planetary health

Focus – Holistic and transdisciplinary perspective

Impact Model – Solution-oriented and collaborative

Specializations – Six areas of specialization at the end of the first year

Target Audience – Planetary health expert candidates

Applications:

1st phase – March 3-28, 2025

2nd phase – May 12 – June 6, 2025

Join us in this effort for a healthier planet!

planetaryhealth.ulisboa.pt