Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas

Sociology

Cycle

Terceiro ciclo

Degree

Doutor

Coordinator

José Manuel Resende

Opening date

October 8th, 2012

Vacancies

15 vagas

Fees

Total: 4800 €

Access conditions

To be admitted to a doctoral programme of studies, the candidate should satisfy the conditions set forth in Portuguese legislation and in the normative conditions of UNL as well as fulfil at least one of the following requirements: a) Have a Masters degree, or a legal equivalent; b) Have a first cycle degree (‘licenciatura’) and a particularly relevant academic or scientific curriculum which is recognised by the Academic Board of FCSH as testifying to the candidate’s ability to undertake this cycle of studies; c) Posses an academic, scientific or professional curriculum which is recognised by the Academic Board of FCSH as testifying to the candidate’s ability to undertake this cycle of studies.

Degree pre-requisites

Duration: 8 semesters. Total credits: 240 credits (60 gained in course units of the study programme; 180 in the non-taught component). Type of non-taught component: Thesis dissertation. Number of credits from elective options: 10 credits, with the student opting for a research seminar in Sociology or an elective option seminar which may be chosen from among the post-graduate course units offered by the Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas (FCSH-UNL), by other organic units of the Universidade Nova de Lisboa, or by any other national or foreign higher education institution through agreement or protocol.

Access to other courses

A Doctorate is a final qualification.

Structure

Obrigatória
Code	Name	ECTS
73208104	Projecto de Investigação em Sociologia	25.0
73208100	Seminário de Estudos Pós-Graduados 1	2.0
73208101	Seminário de Estudos Pós-Graduados 2	2.0
73208103	Seminário de Investigação: Metodologia e Planeamento da Investigação	8.0
73208102	Seminário de Investigação: Problemáticas Sociológicas Aprofundadas	8.0
73208108	Tese em Sociologia	180.0

Opção Livre
Code	Name	ECTS
Options
73217113	Opção Livre	15.0
O estudante deve realizar 7.5 créditos de opção livre em cada semestre em unidades curriculares de formação pós-graduada oferecidas na FCSH ou no ICS-IUL ou no Programa de Doutoramento em Sociologia Económica e das Organizações do ISEG-UTL.