Doctorate in Territory, Risk and Public Policies
Aveiro, Portugal
PhD
DURATION
4 years
LANGUAGES
English, Portuguese
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About : The Doctorate in Territory, Risk and Public Policies focuses on understanding how territories are affected by various risks and the implications for public policies. This program emphasizes critical thinking and research, equipping students to analyze and develop strategies for managing risks within different territorial contexts. You'll engage with a multidisciplinary approach, exploring the intersections of geography, administration, and policy-making.
Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue diverse career paths, including roles in government agencies, non-profit organizations, urban planning, and public policy analysis. Potential positions involve risk assessment experts, policy advisors, and researchers in territorial development.
Doctorate in Territory, Risk and Public Policies
Several scholarship options are available. Please visit the university website for more information.
Year 1
1st Semester
- Risk Mitigation Strategies
- Risk Factors and Territorial Management
- Methods and Techniques for Risk Assessment and Management
- Conference Cycle
2nd Semester
- Citizenship and Risk Governance
- Spatial Planning and Multiscale Risk Analysis
- Public Policies and Risk Management Instruments
- Research seminar
Year 2
Dissertation / Project Preparation
Year 3
Dissertation / Project Preparation
Year 4
Dissertation / Project Preparation