Program Overview

Microcredencial in Techniques in Gemstone Cutting

This micro-credential aims to fill the gap in specific training in gemstone cutting, both at academic and technical-professional levels. It also aims to contribute to the promotion of lifelong learning. It is based on the logic of promoting practical skills that are essential for careers in the gemstone industry or related areas. This course can, therefore, be adapted to different academic levels or professional interests, with opportunities for practical experience, research, and exploration of specialized topics in gemology. This microcredential provides students with a solid foundation in gemology, covering theoretical concepts and practical skills essential for careers in the gemstone cutting industry or related fields.

Coordination

• Eduardo Anselmo Ferreira da Silva

Departaments/Polytechnic Schools

• Department of Geosciences

Study Programme

Duration

• 21 weeks

Mode

• Daytime / Evening

Course

• Microcredencial

Tuition Fees

• National/EU student tuition fee 2024/2025: 240
• International tuition fees 2024/2025: 240

Scientific Area

• Earth Sciences

Teaching Language

• Portuguese

Admissions

• Course without active applications phase