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Scholar Year 2007/08

             NEW: Now adequated to the Third Cycle defined in the Bologne Declaration.

Applications:

Numerus Clausus is 25 and the Application Form is available, in English and in Portuguese .

The calendar is the following:

      First phase applications:
  • Application period: from 25th June to 20th July, 2007
  • Candidates Selection: from 23rd to 25th July, 2007
  • Registration: from 3rd to 7th September, 2007
  • Potential Selection and Registration of Substitute Candidates: 10th to 11th September, 2007
      Second phase applications:
  • Application period: from 23rd July to 7th September, 2007
  • Candidates Selection: from 10th to 11th September, 2007
  • Registration: from 12th to 14th September, 2007
      Start of scholar year:
  • 17th September, 2007

Fees:

Fees are 3.000,00 ¤ per scholar year. 

Curricular Component

ProDEI courses are offered in such a way that permit to compose a set of relevant and updated competences, thought as relevant and updated. They qualify the students for:
  1. Research activities in specific areas of informatics, eventually in a multi or inter disciplinary context
  2. Independent and original research activity, in themes validated by international community in the field,
  3. Approaching systematization of research procedures and their practical application, as well as their evaluation.
Students considered with enough expertise in the offered courses may be granted ECTS equivalences, in a case by case basis, with a minimum of 30 ECTS to be completed in the program.

1st Semester
     
Mandatory Course in 1st Semester
Code Name ECTS
DEI1112 Methodologies for Scientific Research
(Metodologias de Investigação Científica)		 7,5
   
Optional Courses in 1st Semester  - Choose: 3 courses, 22.5 ECTS
Code Name ECTS
DEI0001 Data Warehouses
(Armazéns de Dados)		 7,5
DEI0002 Description, Storage and Search of Information
(Descrição, Armazenamento e Pesquisa de Informação)		 7,5
DEI0003 Knowledge Extraction
(Extracção de Conhecimento)		 7,5
DEI1111 Information Systems Integration
(Integração de Sistemas de Informação)		 7,5
DEI1108 Interaction and Visual Simulation Environments
(Interacção e Ambientes de Simulação Visual)		 7,5
DEI0004 Service and Network Planning and Management
(Planeamento e Administração de Redes e Serviços)		 7,5
DEI0005 Strategic Planning of Information Systems
(Planeamento Estratégico de Sistemas de Informação)		 7,5
DEI1104 Constraint Programming for Combinatory Optimization
(Programação com Restrições para Optimização Combinatória)		 7,5
DEI0006 Intelligent Robotics
(Robótica Inteligente)		 7,5
DEI0007 Computer Systems Security
(Segurança em Sistemas Informáticos)		 7,5
DEI0008 Multi-agent Systems
(Sistemas Multi-agente)		 7,5
DEI0009 Test and Quality of Software
(Teste e Qualidade de Software)		 7,5
DEI1105 Software Engineering Research Topics
(Tópicos de Investigação em Engenharia de Software)		 7,5
   
 
2nd Semester
   
Mandatory Course in 2nd Semester
Code Name ECTS
DEI1212 Research Planning
(Planeamento de Investigação)		 15
   
Optional Courses in 2nd Semester  - Choose: 2 courses, 15 ECTS
Code Name ECTS
DEI0010 Annotation Languages and Documents Processing
(Linguagens de Anotação e Processamento de Documentos)		 7,5
DEI1211 Planning and Scheduling Methodologies
(Metodologias de Planeamento e Escalonamento)		 7,5
DEI0011 Programming Paradigms
(Paradigmas de Programação)		 7,5
DEI0012 Distributed and Parallel Programming
(Programação Distribuída e Paralela)		 7,5
DEI1206 Assisted Reconstruction of 3D Objects
(Reconstrução Assistida de Objectos 3D)		 7,5
DEI1204 High Performance Resources in Internet Environment
(Recursos de Elevado Desempenho em Ambiente Internet)		 7,5
DEI0013 Critical Systems
(Sistemas Críticos)		 7,5
DEI0014 Electronic Business Technologies
(Tecnologias para Negócio Electrónico)		 7,5

Scholar Calendar:

1st Semester
Starting Classes: 17th September, 2007
Ending of Classes: 14th December, 2007 to 5th January, 2008
Preparing to Exams: 17th December, 2007 to 5th January, 2008
Christmas Vacancies: 21st December, 2007 to 3rd January, 2008
Starting of Exams: 7th January, 2008
Ending of Exams: 16th February, 2008

2nd Semester
Starting Classes: 18th February, 2008
Ending of Classes: 7th June, 2008
Carnival Vacancies: 4th to 5th February, 2008
Easter Vacancies: 17th to 24th March, 2008
Preparing to Exams: 2nd to 7th June, 2008
Starting of Exams: 9th June, 2008
Ending of Exams: 19th July, 2008
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