Urban Studies
Cycle
Segundo ciclo
Degree
Master
Coordinator
Joana da Cunha Leal; Teresa Madeira Silva (ISCTE-IUL)
Opening date
September 2015
Vacancies
20 vagas
Fees
1.000€/year
Schedule
(to be available at http://www.fcsh.unl.pt/ensino/mestrados)
Education objectives
Joint master degree programme between FCSH/NOVA and ISCTE-IUL.
Access conditions
1) As provided in paragraph 1, article 17 of Decree-Law No. 74/2006 and republished by Decree-Law No. 115/2013. 2) Applicants meeting the requirements of academic and curricular expressed in paragraph 1 of this Article shall be selected taking into account the following criteria: a) degree classification; b) academic and scientific curriculum; c) Professional curriculum; d) Possible interview
Degree pre-requisites
Duration: 2 years/4 semesters
Total credits: 120 ECTS, distributed among 36 in compulsory curricular units and 36 optional (6 in free-elective optionals, 24 specific and 6 TEP) and 48 in the dissertation or project work.
Access to other courses
Access to study programmes leading to a doctoral degree.
Evaluation rules
A final grade, expressed as a number between 10 and 20 on a scale of 0 to 20 as well as its equivalent on the ECTS grading scale, is awarded for the post-graduate diploma. The final grade of the post-graduate diploma is the average, by credit, of the grades obtained in the course units in which the student obtained the 60 credits from the taught part of the Masters course. A final grade, expressed as a number between 10 and 20 on a scale of 0 to 20 as well as its equivalent on the ECTS grading scale, is awarded for the Masters degree. The final grade of the Masters degree will be the average of the final grade of the taught part of the course, weighted to 40%, and the grade awarded to the dissertation or project work, weighted to 60%.
Structure
| Mandatory | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 722171252 | Cities, Migrations and Diversity | 6 |
| 722171251 | Consumption, Culture and Urban Quality of Life | 6 |
| 722171253 | Research Design | 6 |
| 722171249 | Urban Development and City Policies | 6 |
| 722171250 | City through Time | 6 |
| 722171248 | Theories of the City and Territory | 6 |
| Elective option 2 | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| Options | ||
| 723000027 | Archives and Other Sources Studies (ISCTE-IUL) | 6 |
| 723000026 | Using Content Analysis Software (ISCTE-IUL) | 6 |
| 723000025 | Using Statistical Indicators (ISCTE-IUL) | 6 |
| 723000024 | Network Analysis (ISCTE-IUL) | 6 |
| 723000017 | History and Image (ISCTE-IUL) | 6 |
| 723000017 | History and Image (ISCTE-IUL) | 6 |
| 723000018 | Oral History (ISCTE-IUL) | 6 |
| 723000023 | Biographical Method (ISCTE-IUL) | 6 |
| 723000021 | Advanced Data Analysis Methods (ISCTE-IUL) | 6 |
| 723000019 | Multimedia Analysis Methods (ISCTE-IUL) | 6 |
| 723000020 | Inquiry Methods Online (ISCTE-IUL) | 6 |
| 723000022 | Field Research (ISCTE-IUL) | 6 |
| Elective option 3 | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| Options | ||
| 722171254 | Master dissertation in Urban Studies | 48 |
| 722171256 | Internship in Urban Studies | 48 |
| 722171255 | Master project in Urban Studies | 48 |