Overview
The general goals of the Doctoral Program in Psychology offered by Universidade de Aveiro are the following:
- systematic and in-depth understanding of the specific field of Psychology;
- the development of skills to conceive, design, adapt and carry out high quality scientific research;
- the development of the ability to carry out original research worthy of publication in peer-reviewed journals;
- the development of skills to analyze, evaluate and synthesize complex scientific information;
- the development of skills to communicate the results of the research carried out and to present and debate topics in their area of expertise with the scientific and technical community and society in general;
- the development of the ability to find funding to carry out high quality scientific research;
- the development of innovative and entrepreneurial abilities.
The doctoral program aims to promote in students the capacity for technological innovation and management in the areas of "behavioral engineering", community intervention and prevention programs, scientific research in Psychology and its related areas of neuroscience and artificial intelligence. The knowledge and skills to intervene in these areas are essential to the production of new knowledge, the development of evidence-based intervention protocols, and the construction of valid psychological assessment instruments -- all needed for sustainable development of human potential, family empowerment, healthy behaviors, entrepreneurship in business, well-being, citizenship, and environmental protection.
Professional outcomes
In Portugal the degree of Doctor allows access to scientific and academic career. Companies or institutions may rise this degree in the selection of workers.
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Courses included:
- Scientific Research in Psychology
- Thesis
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
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Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
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We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
The general documentation required in all calls is as follows:
- Identification Document or Citizen Card. Foreign applicants may present another identification document indicating their details, in particular their nationality.
- Qualifications certificate indicating the degree with which you are applying and respective final classification.
- The candidate holding a foreign qualification must fill out the application with an official declaration issued by the Higher Education Institution where they concluded the academic degree (final classification, evaluation scale used).
- Certificate of the courses the candidate has taken, as well as their classification and credits.
- Other documents that the candidate considers relevant to the assessment of their curricular merit.
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2325 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2325 EUR per year during 36 months. -
EU/EEA
2325 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2325 EUR per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Aveiro
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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