Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

Statistics and Risk Management

Cycle

Terceiro ciclo

Degree

Doutor

Paths

Coordinator

Manuel Leote Tavares Inglês Esquível

Opening date

October

Fees

2750,00 Euros/year for all students.

Schedule

Hours of functioning

The core of education will require a maximum of 12 hours per week is required for which an availability of 6 hours per day in two days. The times will be set according to the availability of players.

Scheme

Depending on the number of students enrolled in each specialty will be lectures, sessions of problems or system tutorial.

Education objectives

Goals

In addition to contributing to the creation, preservation and dissemination of knowledge in mathematics in the specialties of Statistics, Economic and Financial Actuarial Mathematics and Probability and Stochastic Processes, are objectives of this doctoral program:

1.To provide a specialized scientific training of high level;
2.
To provide an  evaluated and recognized research conduct;
3.
To provider the student wide possbilities of internationalization.

Access conditions

Application Requirements:

  1. Holder of a master degree in any area pertaining to the Exact Sciences or Engineering, or recognized equivalent;
  2. Holder of a master degree from a foreign institution;
  3. Holder of a higher education degree from a foreign institution in any one of the above mentioned areas, considered by the Scientific Council of the School of Sciences and Technology of the New University of Lisbon to satisfy the prerequisites for an undergraduate degree;
  4. Holder of academic, scientific or professional qualifications considered by the Scientific Council of the School of Sciences and Technology of the New University of Lisbon duly to attest to the candidate´s ability to undertake a corresponding cycle of studies.

Criteria for the ranking of candidates:

  1. Overall grade-point average of undergraduate course
  2. Scientific and professional qualifications (curriculum vitae)
  3. Successful interview, when required

Structure