Translation Studies

Cycle

Terceiro ciclo

Degree

Doctorate

Coordinator

Maria Zulmira Castanheira; ;Teresa Seruya (ULisboa); Alexandra Lopes (FCH-UCP)

Opening date

September 2018

Vacancies

15

Fees

8250€/total = 2750€ annual

Schedule

Please consult https://fch.lisboa.ucp.pt/pt-pt/doctoral-degree/programs/doutoramento-em-estudos-de-traducao

Education objectives

The PhD students will be trained in the research specific to Translation Studies:research in libraries, catalogues, bibliographies and in the web,corpus or corpora design, definition of the problem to study in articulation with the state of the art in research, choice of the most adequate methodology for a specific object, familiarity with the adequate contexts and command of the analysis procedures. Competences to be developed:
a) To acquire conceptual and methodological tools in the specific areas of Translation Studies,
enabling students to frame, understand and analyse the phenomenon of translation;
b) To acquire the critical use of the theoretical and methodological apparatus;
c) To conceive and structure a research project in Translation Studies;
d) To conduct autonomous research specific to the field of Translation Studies;
e) To communicate the results of the research undertaken and to discuss issues within the specific field of Translation Studies with the scientific community.

Access conditions

Edition 2018/2019 will be held in Universidade Católica. For more information please consult https://fch.lisboa.ucp.pt/pt-pt/det-admissoes The PhD in Translation Studies targets applicants from all over the world who master oral and written Portuguese, hold a Master´s or a BA (required a minimum grade of 16 in 20) Degree, and are interested in becoming qualified professionals in the field in the wider context of inter-lingual and intercultural communication studies. As the Program includes senior researchers with a wide variety of interests and backgrounds, it is possible (and desirable) to host and develop research projects in multiple areas of Translation Studies. Creativity and diversity are most welcome.

Degree pre-requisites

Access to other courses

The degree of \"doutor\" is a final qualification.

Evaluation rules

Structure

Mandatory
Code	Name	ECTS
73217166	Translation Studies	12
73217171	Translation History - 1st semester	12
73217176	Research Seminar in Translation Studies I - 1st semester	10
73217177	Research Seminar in Translation Studies II	10
73217167	Translation Theories	12
73217178	Thesis in Translation Studies	100

Elective option 1
Code	Name	ECTS
Options
73217173	Cognition and Creativity	6
73217172	Visual Culture	6
73217170	Audiovisual Translation English-Portuguese I	6
73217174	Audiovisual Translation English-Portuguese II	6
73217168	Translation and Creativity	6
73217169	Translation and Globalization	6