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Universidade de Aveiro Doctorate in Geosciences
Universidade de Aveiro

Doctorate in Geosciences

Aveiro, Portugal

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Doctorate in Geosciences

The Doctoral Program in Geosciences (UAveiro/UPorto) aims to give students a comprehensive scientific training in fundamental and applied geology, including contributions to areas of social and economic importance, such as health, energy and environment. The specific objectives are:

  • Acquire skills in the use of experimental techniques for characterization of geological products
  • Improve the capacity selection and application of knowledge and techniques to solve problems of scientific and technological nature, and management of natural hazards
  • Promote the ability to integrate acquired knowledge in identifying appropriate solutions to problems of interdisciplinary nature, and their applicability in research areas and technical support and application
  • Develop and improve the ability to publicly and under different forms, display ideas and communicate research findings, by selecting and using the most appropriate and modern communication technologies
  • Develop ability to autonomously search relevant information for research and thesis work, based on scientific and technical literature
  • Develop skills of research work independently and in teams
  • Improve skills of analysis and discussion of socio-economic consequences, cultural and ethical implications of research and developments in the field of Geosciences

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