Musicology
Cycle
Segundo ciclo
Degree
Master
Paths
Coordinator
Paulo Ferreira de Castro
Opening date
September 2016
Vacancies
20
Fees
New students - 1.100,00
Schedule
After-work schedule (to be available at http://www.fcsh.unl.pt/ensino/mestrados)
Education objectives
1. To further develop the knowledge acquired in the 1st cycle in order to develop original applications in the area of Musicology;
2. Ability to apply knowledge to the original and innovative formulation and resolution of problems related to the area of study;
3. Competencies for the utilisation and coherent management of various types of knowledge in the approach to questions of a broad scope as well as the ability to evaluate them from a technical, cultural and ethical point of view;
4. Oral and written communication competencies for use within the academic community and within the context of communication directed at the general public;
5. Competencies for the continued learning and application of new theoretical and methodological tools
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 credits (60 credits from curricular units + 60 credits from the non-teaching component)
Non-teaching component modes: Dissertation or Project Work or Internship with Report.
The student performs 50 credits in all the curricular units offered. The student also carries 10 credits as free-elective optional (from curricular units of postgraduate level at FCSH/NOVA, UNL, or other national or foreign institutions of higher education,under agreement).
In the 3rd semester the student must attend a follow-up seminar for the non teaching component (5 ECTS).
Access to other courses
Access to study programmes leading to a doctoral degree.
This course is recognized for career progression purposes of recruitment for teachers of group 250 and 610, as provided in the Statute of Teaching Career.
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, project work or practical work experience report, weighted to 60%.