Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro PhD in Cultural Sciences
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro

Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro

PhD in Cultural Sciences

Vila Real, Portugal

PhD

3 years

Portuguese

Full time

Oct 2024

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About: The PhD in Cultural Sciences focuses on in-depth research and analysis of cultural phenomena. This program encourages critical thinking and innovative approaches to cultural studies, allowing students to explore various theoretical frameworks and methodologies.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in academia, cultural organizations, media, and research institutions. Opportunities include roles as cultural analysts, researchers, and educators, offering diverse paths in shaping cultural discourse and practice.

Goals

  • to provide doctoral students with specific and up-to-date training in the area of ​​Cultural Studies based on contemporary theorizing;
  • promote a specialized training in Cultural Studies that promotes inter, trans and multidisciplinary dialogue;
  • contribute to the development of methodological skills of advanced level in the area of ​​Cultural Studies;
  • to encourage the realization of projects that foster the widespread diffusion of research in culture.

Schedule

Friday afternoon and Saturday morning

Duration

6 semesters (2 academic semesters and 4 semesters of academic thesis)

ECTS

180