Doctoral Program in Cultural Heritage Protection 36 months PHD Programme By Universidade de Vigo |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Civil and Structural

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Interuniversity Doctoral Program in Cultural Heritage Protection of the Universities of Vigo, Santiago de Compostela and A Coruña aims to generate a space for interprofessional encounters between the different agents who participate in the protection of heritage in their different perspectives: documentation and assessment, characterization of materials and the environment that surrounds it, mechanisms of deterioration and diagnosis and finally direct or indirect intervention on the heritage with the aim of protecting it.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Civil and Structural

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Interuniversity Doctoral Program in Cultural Heritage Protection of the Universities of Vigo, Santiago de Compostela and A Coruña aims to generate a space for interprofessional encounters between the different agents who participate in the protection of heritage in their different perspectives: documentation and assessment, characterization of materials and the environment that surrounds it, mechanisms of deterioration and diagnosis and finally direct or indirect intervention on the heritage with the aim of protecting it.

Admission Requirements

Admission criteria

The quantitative scales applied for the assessment of applications for admission and enrollment in the Doctoral Program in Cultural Heritage Protection by UVigo, USC and UDC in the 2019-2020 academic year will be as follows:

1. Letters of guarantee (up to 50 points)

  • Letter of endorsement from the director, with express commitment to assume the direction of the thesis: 50 points
  • Letter of endorsement from a person of prestige in the professional or academic field in the sector: 1 point per letter (maximum 5 points)

2. Academic transcript of the degrees that give access (up to 30 points)

  • Outstanding / MH (grade ≥ 9): 30 points
  • Notable (7 ≤ note <9): 20 points
  • Passed (5

If there are two degrees (degree and master's degree), it is averaged. The DEA grade does not count. If no transcript is submitted, it will be valued at 0 points.

3. Curriculum vitae (always suitable for the heritage) (up to 20 points)

3 Years
Jan
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

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