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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
  • Sociology

Contacts


    Institute of Social Sciencies
    Campus de Gualtar
    4710 - 057 Braga

    Tel: +351 253604216 / 253604280 Fax: +351 253604697
    E-Mail: pedagogico@ics.uminho.pt; sec@ics.uminho.pt
    URL: http://www.ics.uminho.pt

Description


The Master's Degree in Communication, Arts and Culture provides to students a multidisciplinary training that integrates theoretical and methodological approaches to art, communication and culture. These areas, closely linked, not only call to action consolidated technical and scientific specialties, but also involve booming economic and social activities.

The Master presents a consistent syllabus in the fields of culture, media and society, emphasizing the relationship between the media, politics and society, the uses and the economic potential, imagery and artistic production, the conceptualization of digital art, the relationship between the internet, arts and culture, the creation of individual and social identities and the possible intercultural connections.

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


30

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 the Academic Regulations of the University of Minho and other official documents.

Formal requirements


Those who fit the following conditions can apply for this course:
a) holders of a graduation in one of the following areas: Communication Sciences, Sociology, Cultural Studies, Artistic Studies or similar areas;
b) holders of a foreign academic graduation, conferred in the wake of a first graduation in the areas enounced in the previous point, organized according the principles of Bologne by a supporting State;
c) holders of a foreign academic graduation, recognized as satisfying the objectives of the graduation in the areas indicated above or similar ones considered by the Scientific Board of the Social Sciences Institute;
d) candidates who, being not graduate, present an academic, scientific or professional curriculum recognized by the Scientific Board of the Social Sciences Institute as certifying the ability to the attendance of this study cyle.

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 Creation and Communication Techniques in Arts and Culture CCom; SOC 15
S1 Sociology of Culture CCom; SOC 15
S2 Arts, Media and Communication CCom; SOC 15
S2 Sociology and Semiotics of Arts CCom; SOC 15
Year 2 60
A Opção 60
Intervention Project and Report CCom; SOC 60
Research Project and Dissertation CCom; SOC 60

Assessment/Accreditation


A3ES Accreditation status:
Accredited
Resolution publication date:
23-10-2017
Registry number at Ministry:
R/A-Cr 172/2011
Registry Date:
06-10-2011
Accreditation validity:
22-10-2019