{"id":2550,"date":"2026-04-19T14:33:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T14:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doctoralschool.tecnico.ulisboa.pt\/~doctoralschool.daemon\/?p=2550"},"modified":"2026-04-19T14:40:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T14:40:28","slug":"phd-fast-track-application-period-is-open-till-the-1st-week-of-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doctoralschool.tecnico.ulisboa.pt\/~doctoralschool.daemon\/phd-fast-track-application-period-is-open-till-the-1st-week-of-september\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD Fast Track: Application period is open till the 1st week of September"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row nav_skin=&#8221;light&#8221; consent_include=&#8221;include&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_text_element css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;]The PhD Fast Track is an optional route to the PhD, designed for top-performing students who aim to pursue their PhD studies immediately following their Bachelor\u2019s degree. The PhD Fast Track is tailored for a full-time 5-year period (10 semesters) for the MSc + PhD. 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