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Communication Sciences (Master) 2019/2020

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General


Academic degree:
  • Master's degree
ECTS:
120
Duration:
4 curricular semesters
Regime:
After Working Hours
Place:
Gualtar Campus, Braga (UM)
Main Scientific area:
  • Communication Sciences

Contacts


    Institute of Social Sciencies
    Campus de Gualtar
    4710 - 057 Braga

    Tel: 253604216/ 253604280 Fax: 253604697
    E-Mail: pedagogico@ics.uminho.pt; sec@ics.uminho.pt
    URL: http://www.ics.uminho.pt

Description


The course of study is organized into four semesters, a total of 120 credits. The main scientific area of this course is Communication Sciences and aims at deepening the theoretical-practical issues related to communication sciences, in general, all with the three specialization areas: Audiovisual and Multimedia; Information and Journalism; Adverting and Public Relations.
The first and second semesters are each one composed by three units. The second academic year is composed by one unit corresponding to the Internship and Report. Students may choose between an internship in an enterprise in their area of specialization or an internship in a research project, choosing one of the projects being developed by professors of the Communication and Society Research Centre. In both cases, the internship, the preparation of the project as well as its implementation and final report, will be closely monitored by the professors responsible for these Units and / or other professors who will assume the scientific orientation of the project or research to be undertaken by students. Student's achievements will be completed with the public discussion of their final report.

Access to higher education


This Master degree provides basic training to carry out a course of 3rd cycle (PhD) in the same scientific area, or other areas

Access


60

Vacancies

12

Minimum

Access forms


The access to this Cycle of Study can be done at the Students Portal of the University of Minho 
https://alunos.uminho.pt/EN/candidates/MastersDegrees/Pages/default.aspx

This information does not replace consultation of Regulation Cycle Studies Conducive to Obtaining a Master Degree from the University of Minho and other documents.

Recommended requirements


Not applicable.

Application deadlines


Information on Application Deadlines can be found at:
https://www.ics.uminho.pt/en/Study/Mestrados/Pages/Candidaturas.aspx

Registration deadlines


Information on Registration Deadlines can be found at:
https://www.ics.uminho.pt/en/Study/Mestrados/Pages/Candidaturas.aspx

Aditional Information


Study Plan


Regime Curricular Unit Scientific Area ECTS
Year 1 60
S1 Brands and Organizations CCom 7.5
S1 Communication and Languages CCom 7.5
S1 Research and Intervention Methodologies CCom 7.5
S1 Strategic Communication CCom 7.5
S2 Communication Consultancy CCom 7.5
S2 Creativity Laboratory CCom 7.5
S2 Digital Strategies CCom 7.5
S2 Opção I 7.5
Cutural Industries, Publics and Markets CCom 7.5
Internet and Social Networks CCom 7.5
Year 2 60
A Opção II 60
Action Project CCom 60
Internship and Report CCom 60

Assessment/Accreditation


A3ES Accreditation status:
Accredited
Resolution publication date:
05-02-2020
A3ES submited report:
Registry number at Ministry:
R/A-Ef 2453/2011/AL01
Registry Date:
30-06-2015
Accreditation validity:
31-07-2025

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    Minho
  • Largo do Paço
    4704-553 Braga
  • T.:253 601 100, 253 601 109
    E.: gcii@reitoria.uminho.pt
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