fisica.uc.pt • Department of Physics • University of Coimbra
DEPT. OF PHYSICS
PhD in Physics Engineering
Specialization in Metrology and Quality
| SYNOPSIS | COURSE.PLAN | APPLICATION | CAREER OPP. | CANDIDATES |
Coordination:
Professor Doutor Joaquim Marques Ferreira dos Santos
| subject | area | sem. | classes | ects | obs | |
| 1 ano | ||||||
| Advanced Topics on Quality and Metrology | EF | 1 | T:10;TC:20;OT:20 | 6 | - | |
| Intelligent Systems in Instrumentation | EF | 1 | S:20;OT:40 | 6 | e) | |
| Instrumentation for Radiation Detection | EF | 1 | S:20;OT:20 | 6 | *)e) | |
| Fast Electronics | EF | 1 | S:20;OT:20 | 6 | *)e) | |
| Telemetry and Supervision | EF | 1 | PL:20 | 6 | *)e) | |
| Characterization of Materials | EF | 1 | S:10;OT:10 | 6 | *) | |
| Advanced Materials | EF | 1 | S:10;OT:10 | 6 | *) | |
| Thesis Project on Metrology and Quality | EF | 1+2 | OT:100 | 30 | e) | |
| Seminars | EF | 2 | S:10;OT:10 | 6 | e) | |
| 2 ano | ||||||
| Thesis in Metrology and Quality | EF | 1+2 | T:120 | - | e) | |
| 3 ano | ||||||
| Thesis in Metrology and Quality | EF | 1+2 | T:120 | 120 | e) | |
T=theory; TP=theory-practice; PL=practice-lab.; OT=tutorial; S=seminar; O=other; 1 ECTS ~ 27 hours of study/week/semester.
e) N.B. is taught in english if there are students who do not speak Portuguese.
*)choose two options from this set, plus one from the doctoral programmes in Physics or Biomedical Engineering, or still from anyother doctoral programme of the Faculty os Science and Thecnology. The options have to be approved by the coordinator.
| scientific area | sigla | ECTS obrig. | ECTS opcional |
| Physics Engineering | EF | 168 | 0-12 |
| Physics | F | 0 | 0-12 |
| Engineering Sciences | ENG | 0 | 0-12 |
| open option | OPA | 0 | 0-12 |
| total | 168 | 12 |
The PhD degree requires the completion of 180 ECTS credit units.
The doctoral course lasts for 6 semesters.
Final grade
The final grade is based on the PhD Dissertation and on the results obtained in the doctoral course.
The doctoral course lasts for 6 semesters.
Final grade
The final grade is based on the PhD Dissertation and on the results obtained in the doctoral course.
