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Geology

University of Lisbon
Lisbon , Portugal
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Tuition Fee
EUR 3,500
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Start Date
Not Available
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
4 semesters
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Degree
Masters
Major
Geology
Area of study
Natural Science
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
EUR 3,500
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Program Overview

Program Overview

The University of Lisbon (ULisboa) offers a Master's degree in Geology, which aims to train professionals capable of adapting to the evolution of knowledge, technologies, and societal needs. The program includes a curriculum with coherent and flexible learning pathways that balance core components, advanced specialized approaches, and innovative perspectives.


Objectives

The Master's program in Geology at ULisboa has the following objectives:


  • To form professionals in Geology who can adjust their actions to the evolution of knowledge, technologies, and societal needs.
  • To provide a curriculum that includes coherent and flexible learning pathways, combining core components, advanced specialized approaches, and innovative perspectives.

Curriculum

The program's curriculum is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in Geology, including:


  • Core components that complement the foundational knowledge and enable students to exercise their profession in a competitive job market.
  • Advanced specialized approaches that differentiate the program and project potential scientific and professional vocations.
  • Innovative perspectives and methodologies in various domains of Geology and inter-transdisciplinary interfaces, opening new frontiers of knowledge.

Admission Criteria

Admission to the Master's program in Geology at ULisboa requires:


  • A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Geology or related scientific-technological areas.
  • A recognized academic, scientific, or professional curriculum that demonstrates the capacity to undertake the program.
  • Candidates will be ranked according to a classification grid defined and published annually on the Faculty of Sciences' official webpage.

Tuition Fees

The indicative tuition fees for the program are:


  • 1st year: 1,200.00
  • Remaining years: 1,200.00

International Students

For international students, the indicative tuition fees are:


  • 1st year: 3,500.00
  • Remaining years: 3,500.00

Academic Degree and Duration

The program leads to a Master's degree in Geology and has a duration of 4 semesters (120 ECTS).


Language

The program is taught in Portuguese and English (PT/EN).


Accreditation

The program is accredited by the Agency for Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education (A3ES) until May 19, 2028.


Professional Outcomes

Graduates of the Master's program in Geology can pursue careers in:


  • Companies and public institutions involved in the exploration, extraction, and management of geological, hydrogeological, and energy resources.
  • Geotechnics, impact assessment and minimization, and territorial planning.
  • Institutions of higher education and research.
  • Local and central administration entities.
  • Nature conservation and geological heritage entities.

Research Areas

The program covers various research areas in Geology, including:


  • Geological resources and energy
  • Hydrogeology and geotechnics
  • Territorial planning and environmental impact assessment
  • Geological heritage and conservation

Additional Information

For more information about the program, please refer to the University of Lisbon's official website or contact the Faculty of Sciences directly.


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