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General

Academic degree:
  • Doctorate
ECTS:
240
Duration:
8 curricular semesters
Regime:
Daytime
Place:
Gualtar Campus, Braga (UM)
Main Scientific area:
  • Computer Science

Contacts

    Course Director
    Paulo Jorge Freitas Oliveira Novais
    pjon@di.uminho.pt
    Tel: 604437

    Academic Coordinator


    Tel:

    Mobility Academic Coordinator
    Rosa Maria Castro Fernandes Vasconcelos
    rosa@det.uminho.pt
    Tel: 510292 /517178

    School of Engineering
    Campus de Azurém
    4800-058 Guimarães
    Tel: 253510179; 253510160 Fax: 253510178
    E-Mail: cp@eng.uminho.pt
    URL: http://www.eng.uminho.pt

Description

The PhD in Informatics aims at promoting excellence and research in Informatics, providing quality advanced training, based on own research, which is internationally recognized. The current study program allows a solid training of human resources in several areas of Informatics, which are able to take on autonomous scientific research, contributing to the progress of science, the deepening of technological evolution and the widening of its applicational spectrum. The course also aims to equip the industry sector with experts capable of responding to challenges and implement solutions, while prospectively contributing to the development of new business areas and opportunities.

Access to higher education

The conclusion of this Doctoral degree allows the realization of research activity at post-doctoral level

Access

30

Vacancies

5

Minimum

Access forms

Access to this cycle of studies requires an application to the School of Engineering of the University of Minho.

This information does not replace consultation of the Regulation of the study cycle Leading to obtaining the degree of Doctor from the University of Minho and other documents.

Recommended requirements

Not applicable.

Application deadlines

1st Phase
From January 02 to January 13, 2017 

2nd Phase
From August 28 to September 03, 2017 

3rd Phase
From January 02 to January 14, 2018

Registration deadlines

1st and 2nd Phases
From September 20 to September 29, 2017 

3rd Phase
To be defined

Aditional Information

Study Plan

Regime Curricular Unit Scientific Area ECTS
Year 1 60
A Scientific-Pedagogical Project I 10
A Thesis Planning in Informatics I 25
S1 Opção Ciências e Tecnologias Complementares I 5
Innovation Management CTC 5
Leadership CTC 5
Scholarly Communication CTC 5
Project Management CTC 5
Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in Engineering CTC 5
Research Methods in Engineering CTC 5
S1 Seminário de Investigação I 5
Advanced Algorithms for Bioinformatics I 5
Advanced Architectures I 5
Algorithms for Biological Sequences Analysis I 5
Applicational Architectures I 5
Architecture and Calculus I 5
Autonomous Systems I 5
Bioinformatics Laboratory I 5
Business Analytics I 5
Computer Vision EEC 5
Computing Systems Engineering I 5
Cryptography and Information Security I 5
Data Centre Infrastructures I 5
Data Warehousing I 5
Database Administration I 5
Distributed Systems Paradigms I 5
Formal Verification I 5
Grammars in Software Comprehension I 5
Information Representation and Processing I 5
Intelligent Agents I 5
Interactive Systems I 5
Knowledge Extraction from Biological Databases I 5
Knowledge Representation and Processing I 5
Lighting and Visualization I I 5
Lighting and Visualization II I 5
Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction I 5
Multimedia Systems and Services I 5
Multiservice Networks I 5
Network Management I; ETC 5
Network Technologies and Protocols I 5
On-Line Analytical Processing I 5
Operational Systems I 5
Parallel Algorithms I 5
Parallel Computing Paradigms I 5
Reliable Distributed Systems I 5
Requirements Engineering I 5
Scripting in Natural Language Processing I 5
Security of Information Systems I 5
Soft Computing I 5
Software Analysis and Testing I 5
Software Architectures I 5
Software Process Management I 5
Specification and Modeling I 5
Technologies and Applications I 5
Web Engineering I 5
S2 Opção Ciências e Tecnologias Complementares II 5
Innovation Management CTC 5
Leadership CTC 5
Scholarly Communication CTC 5
Project Management CTC 5
Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in Engineering CTC 5
Research Methods in Engineering CTC 5
S2 Seminário de Investigação II 5
Advanced Algorithms for Bioinformatics I 5
Advanced Architectures I 5
Algorithms for Biological Sequences Analysis I 5
Applicational Architectures I 5
Architecture and Calculus I 5
Autonomous Systems I 5
Bioinformatics Laboratory I 5
Business Analytics I 5
Computer Vision EEC 5
Computing Systems Engineering I 5
Cryptography and Information Security I 5
Data Centre Infrastructures I 5
Data Warehousing I 5
Database Administration I 5
Distributed Systems Paradigms I 5
Formal Verification I 5
Grammars in Software Comprehension I 5
Information Representation and Processing I 5
Intelligent Agents I 5
Interactive Systems I 5
Knowledge Extraction from Biological Databases I 5
Knowledge Representation and Processing I 5
Lighting and Visualization I I 5
Lighting and Visualization II I 5
Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction I 5
Multimedia Systems and Services I 5
Multiservice Networks I 5
Network Management I; ETC 5
Network Technologies and Protocols I 5
On-Line Analytical Processing I 5
Operational Systems I 5
Parallel Algorithms I 5
Parallel Computing Paradigms I 5
Reliable Distributed Systems I 5
Requirements Engineering I 5
Scripting in Natural Language Processing I 5
Security of Information Systems I 5
Semantic Interoperability I 5
Soft Computing I 5
Software Analysis and Testing I 5
Software Architectures I 5
Software Process Management I 5
Specification and Modeling I 5
Technologies and Applications I 5
Web Engineering I 5
S2 Seminário de Investigação III 5
Advanced Algorithms for Bioinformatics I 5
Advanced Architectures I 5
Algorithms for Biological Sequences Analysis I 5
Applicational Architectures I 5
Architecture and Calculus I 5
Autonomous Systems I 5
Bioinformatics Laboratory I 5
Business Analytics I 5
Computer Vision EEC 5
Computing Systems Engineering I 5
Cryptography and Information Security I 5
Data Centre Infrastructures I 5
Data Warehousing I 5
Database Administration I 5
Distributed Systems Paradigms I 5
Formal Verification I 5
Grammars in Software Comprehension I 5
Information Representation and Processing I 5
Intelligent Agents I 5
Interactive Systems I 5
Knowledge Discovery I 5
Knowledge Extraction from Biological Databases I 5
Knowledge Representation and Processing I 5
Lighting and Visualization I I 5
Lighting and Visualization II I 5
Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction I 5
Multimedia Systems and Services I 5
Multiservice Networks I 5
Network Management I; ETC 5
Network Technologies and Protocols I 5
On-Line Analytical Processing I 5
Operational Systems I 5
Parallel Algorithms I 5
Parallel Computing Paradigms I 5
Reliable Distributed Systems I 5
Requirements Engineering I 5
Scripting in Natural Language Processing I 5
Security of Information Systems I 5
Soft Computing I 5
Software Analysis and Testing I 5
Software Architectures I 5
Software Process Management I 5
Specification and Modeling I 5
Technologies and Applications I 5
Web Engineering I 5
Year 2 3 4 180
TA Thesis in Informatics I 180

Assessment/Accreditation

A3ES Accreditation status:
Accredited
Resolution publication date:
06-10-2016
A3ES deliberation:
http://www.a3es.pt/pt/resultados-acreditacao/doutoramento-em-informatica-0
Registry number at Ministry:
R/A-Cr 149/2010
Registry Date:
10-09-2010
Accreditation validity:
05-10-2019