Undergraduate Degree in Visual Arts

The cycle of studies geared towards obtaining a Undergraduate Degree in Visual Arts is comprised of 6 semesters (3 academic years). Those who obtain 180 ECTS are awarded the title.
This degree aims to provide a solid foundation in Visual Arts, through a scientific and technological preparation of creative professionals in the areas of Arts, Science of the Arts and Drawing and Multimedia by resorting to more traditional processes as well as others related to imaging technologies.
Artistic and cultural practices are strongly encouraged throughout the course. Thus, contributing towards a more informed and conscientious action in the field, an increased sense of critical awareness, the ability to work autonomously and a heightened perception of the importance of research in the area. The degree also follows an interdisciplinary approach, through projects with other knowledge areas.
In addition to the acquisition of knowledge in the diverse theoretical fields, graduates will master indispensable tools and languages for an aesthetic and detailed use.
The degree also aims to provide the necessary training for further studies in the field (second cycle or postgraduation).

GENERAL INFORMATION

DGES CODE:

1300/9817 (INSTITUTION/DEGREE)

Duration of Studies:

6 SEMESTERS / 3 YEARS

CONCURSO NACIONAL 23/24:

10 OPENINGS AVAILABLE - 3RD CALL
3 OPENINGS AVAILABLE - CHANGE INSTITUTION / COURSE OPENINGS AVAILABLE - 1ª FASE

Classificações Mínimas:

Nota Candidatura: 95
Provas de Ingresso: 95

Fórmula de Cálculo:

Média Secundário: 55%
Provas de Ingresso: 45%

AVERAGE OF THE LATEST CANDIDATE:

156.6

Admission Exams:

One of the following exams:
03 Drawing
10 Descriptive Geometry
12 History of Culture and Arts

The cycle of studies geared towards obtaining a Undergraduate Degree in Visual Arts is comprised of 6 semesters (3 academic years). Those who obtain 180 ECTS are awarded the title.
This degree aims to provide a solid foundation in Visual Arts, through a scientific and technological preparation of creative professionals in the areas of Arts, Science of the Arts and Drawing and Multimedia by resorting to more traditional processes as well as others related to imaging technologies.
Artistic and cultural practices are strongly encouraged throughout the course. Thus, contributing towards a more informed and conscientious action in the field, an increased sense of critical awareness, the ability to work autonomously and a heightened perception of the importance of research in the area. The degree also follows an interdisciplinary approach, through projects with other knowledge areas.
In addition to the acquisition of knowledge in the diverse theoretical fields, graduates will master indispensable tools and languages for an aesthetic and detailed use.
The degree also aims to provide the necessary training for further studies in the field (second cycle or postgraduation).

DEGREE DIRECTOR

DGES CODE:

1300/9817 (INSTITUTION/DEGREE)

Duration of Studies:

6 SEMESTERS / 3 YEARS

CONCURSO NACIONAL 23/24:

10 OPENINGS AVAILABLE - 3RD CALL
3 OPENINGS AVAILABLE - CHANGE INSTITUTION / COURSE OPENINGS AVAILABLE - 1ª FASE
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Classificações Mínimas:

Nota Candidatura: 95
Provas de Ingresso: 95

Fórmula de Cálculo:

Média Secundário: 55%
Provas de Ingresso: 45%

AVERAGE OF THE LATEST CANDIDATE 19/20:

156.6

Admission Exams:

One of the following exams:
03 Drawing
10 Descriptive Geometry
12 History of Culture and Arts

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Career Opportunities and Employability

Graduates will be able to develop their artistic work in the domain of visual arts (drawing, plastic arts, installation, photography, video and animation) to carryout consultancy and advisory roles, technical, critical and cultural promotion as well as collaborate with museums/institutions in education services and other related areas.

Candidates

This degree is specially aimed at those seeking to develop their sense of aesthetics and critical awareness in the diverse areas of artistic creation, in a universe which includes plastic arts and the new digital technologies.
Candidates may apply via the National Access to Higher Education Contest providing they successfully passed one of the required entrance examinations (Drawing or Geometry or History of Culture and Arts). Candidates may also enroll via special regimes such as course/institution transfer, through one of the Special Contests in force or the Interntional Student Statute.

"An artist cannot change the world but he can keep an essential margin of non-conformity alive." (Luís Buñuel)

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Degree accredited for 6 anos, from 21/04/2017.. Check this degree’s evaluation >