Now formatted according to "Bologne rules". New Doctoral Program in Informatics Engineering- ProDEI HERE
New rules, coming out the "Bologna Declaration", leading to better compatibility and comparability of the European University degrees, as well as EU students mobility, presented a new challenge for creating Doctoral (PhD) Programs in Informatics.
Informatics Engineering is seen as a broad Body of Knowledge encompassing several aspects of Computing Engineering, Information Systems and Computer Science contributing to the Conceptualization, Specification, Implementation, Validation, Maintenance and Integration of Computer-based Systems.
The main objective of this Doctoral Program (ProDEI) is to promote excellence in the Applied Research in Informatics, including theoretical aspects behind the modeling and project stages of Computer-based Systems.
More information
is available
ProDEI Organization:
- Classes corresponding to 60 Credit Units (ECTS-European Credit Transfer System). Typically one Year
- Research work corresponding to 120 ECTS. Typically longer than two years.
Candidates holding a Master can apply for some Credits equivalence according to their CV. Never more than 30 ECTS.
Definite registration is permitted only after holding 60 ECTS corresponding to classes, and the approved Work Plan Report.
Supervision: By a University of Porto Professor. A Co-supervisor can be associated. An Advisory Group will be in charge for following the student work.
Potential candidates:
- Those holding a High School 2nd Cicle (Master degree) in related subjects;
- Those holding an outstanding professional or scientific CV recognized as such by the Scientific Board of the Doctoral Program.
FORMS for the Application
are available
Potential Funding resources:
* FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia:
Bolsas de Doutoramento ou Bolsas de Doutoramento em Empresas,
*
Programme Alßan of the European Union,
* PRODEP III -
Programa de Desenvolvimento Educativo para Portugal,
-Main Dates:
First chance for Applications: 25/6/07 to 20/7/07
Candidates selection: 23/7 to 25/7/07
Registration: 3/9 to 7/9/07
Applications second chance:
Applications: 23/7/07 to 7/9/07
Candidates selection: 10/9 to 11/9/07
Registration: 12/9 to 14/9/07
Start: 17/9/07
Numerus Clausus: 25
Fees: 3 K ¤ /year
Informations:
Divisão de Pós-Graduação
FEUP
Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, s/n
4200-465 Porto PORTUGAL
Telefone: 22 508 1977
Email: sposgrad@fe.up.pt
Subjects to be offered
in this Web page
Information
Divisão de Pós-Graduação
FEUP
Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, s/n
4200-465 Porto PORTUGAL
Phone nr.: +351 22 508 1977
Email: sposgr