Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas

Communication Sciences

Cycle

Terceiro ciclo

Degree

Doctorate

Coordinator

António Marques

Opening date

September 22, 2014

Vacancies

25 vagas

Fees

1.200,00 €/year

Schedule

After-work schedule

Education objectives

Access conditions

To be admitted to a doctoral programme of studies, the candidate should satisfy the conditions set forth in Portuguese legislation and in the normative conditions of UNL as well as fulfil at least one of the following requirements: a) Have a Masters degree, or a legal equivalent; b) Have a first cycle degree (‘licenciatura’) and a particularly relevant academic or scientific curriculum which is recognised by the Academic Board of FCSH as testifying to the candidate’s ability to undertake this cycle of studies; c) Posses an academic, scientific or professional curriculum which is recognised by the Academic Board of FCSH as testifying to the candidate’s ability to undertake this cycle of studies.

Degree pre-requisites

Duration: 8 semesters. Total credits: 240 credits (60 gained in course units of the study programme; 180 in the non-taught component). Type of non-taught component: Thesis dissertation. Number of credits from elective options: 10 credits, with the student opting for a research seminar in Communication Sciences or an elective option seminar which may be chosen from among the post-graduate course units offered by the Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas (FCSH-UNL), by other organic units of the Universidade Nova de Lisboa, or by any other national or foreign higher education institution through agreement or protocol.

Access to other courses

A Doctorate is a final qualification.

Evaluation rules

Structure

Mandatory
Code Name ECTS
Options
73201100 Methodology for Communication Sciences 10
73201101 Advanced Themes in Communication Sciences 10
73201111 Tese em Ciências da Comunicação (not translated) 180
73201110 Trabalho Final em Ciências da Comunicação (not translated) 10
Elective option 1
Code Name ECTS
Options
73201102 Seminário de Especialidade em Cinema e Televisão (not translated) 10
7320103 Seminário de Especialidade em Comunicação e Artes (not translated) 10
73201105 Seminário de Especialidade em Comunicação e Ciências Sociais (not translated) 10
73201106 Seminário de Especialidade em Comunicação e Linguagem (not translated) 10
73201104 Seminário de Especialidade em Comunicação Estratégica (not translated) 10
73201107 Seminário de Especialidade em Cultura Contemporânea e Novas Tecnologias (not translated) 10
73201112 Seminário de Especialidade em Estudos de Argumentação 10
73201108 Seminário de Especialidade em Estudos dos Media e do Jornalismo (not translated) 10
73201109 Seminário de Especialidade em Teorias da Comunicação (not translated) 10
Elective option 2
Code Name ECTS
Options
73217110 Opção Livre (not translated) 10