The Master’s Degree course from the Graduate Program of Science and Geospatial Applications has duration of 24 months, divided into 4 semesters as follows:
24 credits: Courses (1 mandatory and 5 optional);
4 credits: scientific methodology;
12 credits: research, qualifying examination and dissertation;
2 credits: planned activities (research seminars, tutorial studies, presentation at scientific meetings, article publication);
Publication requirement of at least one co-authored article in international refereed journal of relevance.
Students must complete two (2) credit units corresponding to mandatory planned activities related to indexed scientific publication: publishing articles in journals, books, book chapter, tutorial studies, research seminars, presenting papers at scientific meetings etc.
The Doctorate’s degree from the Graduate Program of Science and Geospatial Applications has duration of 48 months, divided into 8 semesters as follows:
16 credits: courses (1 mandatory and 3 optional);
26 credits: research, qualifying examination and thesis work;
10 credits: planned activities (research seminars, tutorial studies, presentation at scientific meetings);
10 credits: academic work (publication of book and / or book chapter and / or research articles and paper presentation at scientific meetings);
Publication requirement of at least one article as the main author in an international refereed journal of professional relevance.
Students must complete ten (10) credit units corresponding to mandatory planned activities related to indexed scientific production: publishing articles in journals, books, book chapter, tutorial studies, research seminars, presenting papers at scientific meetings etc.