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- BA in Communication Sciences | Licenciatura em ciências da Comunicação: Jornalismo, Assessoria, Multimédia
The BA (1st Bologna cycle) in Communication Sciences is a cooperation between the Arts, Economy, Engineering and Letters Faculty of Universidade do Porto. So, besides humanistics, students are also taught about information and communication technologies and design.
After four semesters of joint formation, students have to choose one area of specialization for the last year:
- Journalism
- Public Relations
- Multimedia
There is a wide variety of job opportunities: journalism (press, tv, online, radio), communication and marketing offices and educational software or multimedia solutions companies.
The BA is very practical, encouraging the relation between the work students develop and the whole University and external companies.
- MA in Communication Sciences | Mestrado em Ciências da Comunicação
The MA (2nd Bologna cycle) in Communication Sciences has three areas of specialization: Political Communication, Culture, Heritage and Sciences, and Media and Journalism Studies. Like the BA program, besides humanistics, MA students are also taught about information and communication technologies and design.
After two semesters of joint formation, students must choose one of the mentioned areas of specialization. After one semester of classes, they have two choices: either write a theoric work or work in a company (practical formation).
- MA in Communucation and Sport Launched in 2009/2010
After two semesters of joint formation, students must opt between a research piece (dissertation thesis) or work in a company (job training).
- Universidade do Porto
With origins dating back to the eighteenth century, the University of Porto is currently the largest education and research institution in Portugal.
Close to 29,000 students, 2,300 teachers and researchers along with 1,700 administrative staff attend its 15 schools and 69 scientific research units, spread across 3 university campuses located in the city of Porto.
With 14 faculties and a business school, the University of Porto provides an exceptional variety of courses, covering the whole range of study areas and all levels of higher education. In fact, offering over 500 training programmes per year (from degrees to continuous professional training), the University of Porto has teaching solutions for everyone.
Teaching staff comprising 1,860 full-time equivalent teachers (71% of which PhDs) ensures a high quality of training that makes the University of Porto the most sought-after University in Portugal and the chosen university for candidates with highest grades.
Currently, nearly 29,000 students (6,500 postgraduates) attend the 237 degrees, masters and doctoral courses of the University of Porto. Every year, around 2,000 international students choose this university to complete their higher education.
With 69 research units, the University is responsible for over 20% of the Portuguese articles indexed each year in the ISI Web of Science.
Nearly half of its research units were classified as “Excellent” or “Very Good” by the latest international evaluations. In fact, the University of Porto has some of the most productive and internationally renowned Portuguese R&D centres.
In the last years, the University has been focusing in providing greater economic value to its scientific production and recent partnerships with the Portuguese industry leaders have already resulted in several innovations with proven success in the national and international markets.
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