Undergraduate Programme in Agro-Industrial Technology

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Bachelor’s Degree in Agro-Industrial Technology

Sow the future of Agroindustry.

The Undergraduate Programme in Agro-Industrial Technology at NOVA FCT, established in 2022, combines science and innovation to address the challenges of the modern agro-industrial sector. Focused on digitalisation and technological advancement, the programme equips students to tackle climate and environmental challenges while promoting sustainability, innovation, and efficiency in the agro-industrial field.

This degree is structured around fundamental scientific areas, including Biological Sciences, Chemistry, and Mathematics, fostering professionals with expertise in agro-food technologies. It prepares students to implement technological solutions that enhance efficiency in food processing and support smarter, more sustainable agriculture.

Applications 2025/26

Vacancies: 38

Specific exams:

One of following groups:
02 Biology and Geology + 16 Mathematics or
02 Biology and Geology + 07 Physics and Chemistry

Check the admission requirements here

Course coordinator:

Fernando Lidon

ltai.coordenador@fct.unl.pt

Why Choose This Degree?

  • Innovation and digitalisation: Training focused on the application of advanced technologies in the agro-industrial sector
  • Market-oriented education: Curriculum aligned with the needs of companies in the agro-industrial field
  • Valued professional profiles: Development of skills in sustainability, innovation, and cost reduction in agriculture

Program

The course provides a solid and integrated approach to structure, function, and evolution across different levels of biological organization.

Curriculum

Career Opportunities

  • Food Industries (Animal and Plant Products, Oils, and Olive Oils)
  • Public and private agricultural companies, producer organisations, and other livestock farming associations
  • Quality Control
  • Industrial Planning and Projects
  • Consultancy and Auditing; Marketing and Commercialisation Strategies
  • Scientific Research and Teaching
  • Public Administration, Central and Local

About the Department of Earth Sciences

The Department of Earth Sciences (DCT) at NOVA FCT constitutes a graduate, postgraduate and research teaching unit, currently organized into 3 scientific areas: Geology, Geological Engineering and Agroindustry.

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