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PhD in Informatics Engineering
Faro, Portugal
DURATION
3 Years
LANGUAGES
English, Portuguese
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
EUR 4,000 / per year **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* from 11/03/2025 to 04/04/25
** for International students| National students: EUR 1500 per year
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About : The PhD in Informatics Engineering offers in-depth research opportunities in the field of informatics and technology. This program is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills necessary to address complex problems in informatics, focusing on both theoretical foundations and practical applications. You’ll engage in substantial research, allowing you to contribute original ideas and innovations to the discipline.
Career Outcomes : Graduates of this program can pursue various career paths, including roles as researchers, academics, and industry experts. Potential opportunities include positions in technology companies, universities, and governmental organizations, where you can apply your expertise to lead projects or teach the next generation of informatics professionals.
Introduction
The branch of knowledge of this course is precisely Informatics Engineering. Through its PhD program in computer science, UAlg intends to affirm its presence in this scientific field. There is a bachelor's and a master's degree in Informatics Engineering in the Institution, already with some parchments. The PhD program corresponds to the most advanced level of this line of training in Informatics Engineering.
Objectives
- To provide students with the skills for original scientific research in the area, namely, those skills enumerated on the law (art. 18, dec-lei 107/2008): systematic understanding of the discipline of computer science; computer science working methodology; conducting original research in computer science; critical analysis of new developments in information technology; active engagement in the computer science community; and promoting technological progress
- Research and entrepreneurial capacity
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Curriculum
Year 1
- Advanced Studies
Year 2
- Thesis I
Year 3
- Thesis II
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
- Research
- Academic career
- Computer and technology development companies