Courses

Advanced Studies Course in Architectural Heritage

ACADEMIC YEAR 2015/16 – 4th EDITION

Director: Prof. Rui Fernandes Póvoas

Duration: 1 year

Fee: 2.200€

Numerus clausus: 25

Online applications

Informations:

Serviços Académicos - Pós-graduação

T: 226 057 100 | E-mail: pos.graduacao@arq.up.pt |

URL: www.arq.up.pt

Keywords

Architecture, Heritage, Conservation, Architectonic Restoration and Rehabilitation, Urban Rehabilitation.

Objectives

The advanced studies course in Architectural Heritage seeks, in general, to provide the student with:

a) A capacity of systematic understanding in the scientific and technological fields relevant to architectural heritage safeguard;

b) Competences, skills and research methods related with the architectural heritage domain;

c) A capacity to communicate their conclusions, through the corresponding knowledge and reasoning, to both specialists and non-specialists in the architectural heritage field.

The specific aims of the advanced studies course in Architectural Heritage are the following:

a) To provide specific training in the field of architectural heritage safeguard;

b) To meet the growing demand of the labour market for highly trained technicians in this area of knowledge, which is becoming increasingly demanding and specialised;

c) To stimulate a closer and more productive relationship between the university and the organisms and institutions dedicated to intervene in this specific area.

Information

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Graduates in Architecture (or in a similar training area, such as Engineering, History of Art, etc.) from foreign universities will be admitted in this programme, following appreciation of their curricula.

SERIATION CRITERIA

Academic Curriculum - 50%

Scientific Curriculum - 30%

Professional Curriculum - 20%

APPLICATIONS – 1ST PHASE

Submission of applications ONLINE : May 11 to June 16, 2015.

Selection of candidates and disclosure of results: 17 to 24 June 2015.

Complaints from applicants: 25 to 30 June 2015.

Decision of complaints from applicants: 1 to 3 July 2015.

ENROLMENT – 1ST PHASE

Registration of admitted candidates: July 6 to August 5, 2015.

Registration of supplementary candidates: 6 to 11 August 2015.