Doctorate in Artistic Creation
Universidade de Aveiro
About this program
Doctorate in Artistic Creation
The Doctoral Program in Artistic Creation (PDCA) is a doctoral Program of the University of Aveiro (UA) in association with the Polytechnic Institutes of Leiria and Porto. This Doctoral Program (PD) promotes a transdisciplinary strategy for the development of experimental creative thinking, welcoming candidates with an interest in creative practices, namely in the areas of Visual Arts, Sound Arts, Visual Arts, Dance, Theatre and Music.
Both at the UA and at the partner institutions of this study cycle, classes will be taught by artists, professionals, researchers and teachers of recognized national and international merit; thus, students will have a unique opportunity to study/practice artistic creation in an environment of academic and professional excellence. The network of institutions and teachers created and the structure of the study plan allows a form of teaching-learning, supervision and customized research anchored in facilities, technical workshops and various research centers that will contribute to an intellectual and creative environment unique nationally and internationally.
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Year 1
1st Semester
Artistic Research Methodologies
2nd Semester
Artistic Research Project
Year 2
Thesis / Artistic Creation Project (Year 2)
Year 3
Thesis / Artistic Creation Project (Year 3)
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please visit the university website for more information.
Tuition
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- Academic support: Universidade de Aveiro offers to its international students’ programs that allow them to get familiar with Portuguese language or level their knowledge on core subjects like Mathematics.
- International cooperation and mobility: While studying in Aveiro, you can take advantage of numerous mobility programs that will take your education experience to a whole different level, while living in a new country, meeting new people and learning new skills. Universidade de Aveiro also has cooperation agreements with hundreds of international institutions.
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