Course Overview
The doctorate provides a space of training and advanced high-level research not only for those from the academy, but also for those who deal with architecture in the context of professional practice to whom this course presents the possibility of deepening knowledge and developing skills in the area of Architecture.
The thesis can integrate practical work of the project in architecture as a form of advanced research, as a context of scientific research.
The course is intended to work within an international context, empowering students to work in a high academic level in a global competitive; Provides transdisciplinary knowledge on conceptual, formal and practical issues, on critical thinking, in planning and accomplishment works such as context landscape, in a comprehensive way, as cultural heritage (monumental, industrial, urban, architectural and landscape) in a more specific way with research application.
Organic Unit:
Institute of Research and Advanced Training
Duration:
8 Semesters/240 ECTS credits (60 required in curricular units)
Language:
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Regime:
Day classes
Specific Entry Requirements
Candidates to the doctorate programme are admitted as:
1. Those that prove to have a masters degree in architecture or equivalent area of studies;
2. Those graduated in architecture or in an equivalent area of studies, with at least a fulltime five years curricula in the university, or an equivalent curircula when coming from a foreign degree of studies;
3. Those who have either a scholar, or a scientific, and professional curriculum in the area of architecture that is evaluated as being relevant by the IIFA Scientific Council.
Access Routes and Applications
Students from EU countries
Initial Places: 6
International Students
Initial Places: 4
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Tuition Fees
Annual Tuition Fees
Students from EU countries
2000.00 €
International Students
2500.00 €
International Students with Merit Scholarships
2000.00 €
International Students with Cooperation and Development Grants
2200.00 €
Course Committee
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Contact Information
Academic Manager: Maria João Claro Botas Charrua