PhD in Bioenergy Program By Universidade de São Paulo |Top Universities
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Program Duration

56 monthsProgram duration

Main Subject Area

Agriculture and ForestryMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Agriculture and Forestry

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Integrated Graduate Program in Bioenergy is the result of a cooperation agreement between the three state universities of São Paulo: University of São Paulo (USP), State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and São Paulo State University "Júlio de Mesquita Filho" (UNESP) . It is a stricto sensu inter-institutional graduate program aimed at knowledge generation, and is aimed at training human resources of international excellence for teaching, research and professional activity, in the various areas of knowledge covered.

The doctors formed by the program will be able to face the international challenges contained in the replacement of fossil fuels by those originating from biomass, both in the production and consumption of these fuels. They will be able to lead research projects in the area of ​​Bioenergy in higher education university institutions, to produce technological advances in industries essential to the country's development, to formulate public policies for the growth of Bioenergy in the Brazilian energy matrix and to actively participate in the process of international insertion of the country in global energy issues.

Program overview

Main Subject

Agriculture and Forestry

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Integrated Graduate Program in Bioenergy is the result of a cooperation agreement between the three state universities of São Paulo: University of São Paulo (USP), State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and São Paulo State University "Júlio de Mesquita Filho" (UNESP) . It is a stricto sensu inter-institutional graduate program aimed at knowledge generation, and is aimed at training human resources of international excellence for teaching, research and professional activity, in the various areas of knowledge covered.

The doctors formed by the program will be able to face the international challenges contained in the replacement of fossil fuels by those originating from biomass, both in the production and consumption of these fuels. They will be able to lead research projects in the area of ​​Bioenergy in higher education university institutions, to produce technological advances in industries essential to the country's development, to formulate public policies for the growth of Bioenergy in the Brazilian energy matrix and to actively participate in the process of international insertion of the country in global energy issues.

Admission requirements

56 Months
Feb
Aug

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USP offers more than 180 undergraduate programs in all contemporary areas of knowledge: agricult ral sciences, biological sciences, health sciences, exact and earth sciences, humanities, applied social sciences, engineering, linguistics, literature and arts, as well as multidisciplinary courses. The undergraduate programs allow students to organize their studies according to their educational goals.

You can see all the courses offered by USP on our website or in the catalog provided by the USP Office of International Relations.

University of São Paulo is also a traditional leader in graduate education in Brazil, with almost 270 graduate programs (courses). USP’s experience in graduate education is an important feature in its history and has made a solid contribution to the country’s scientific and technological development. 

You can see all the courses offered by USP on our website or in the catalog provided by the USP Office of International Relations.

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