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The Técnico Doctoral School is a key component of Técnico Lisboa, responsible for overseeing the education and training of PhD students in Engineering, Science, and Architecture. With a range of PhD programmes, the school provides comprehensive support throughout students’ doctoral journeys. It grants access to leading researchers, cutting-edge facilities, and extensive international collaborative networks. Its mission is to prepare students for advanced careers in academia, industry, and other sectors, while maintaining high academic standards and promoting innovation.

Who we are

Leonel Sousa
Professor @ DEEC, Coordinator of the Técnico Doctoral School

Miguel Ayala Botto
Professor @ DEM

Miguel Teixeira
Professor @ DBE

Luísa Martins
Professor @ DEM

Dídia Covas
Professor @ DECivil

Júlia Oliveira
Head of the Post-Graduation Area

Francisco Melo
Professor @ DEI

Bruna Lima
PhD Student @ DF
Best PhD Thesis Award 2026 (1st Edition)”, applications open until 31st August 2026
Professor Leonel Sousa, Coordinator of the Técnico Doctoral School, receives the Title of Distinguished Professor
PhD Fast Track: Application period is open till the 1st week of September
Unite! Marketing day towards a PhD 21.4.2026