The master’s degree in Insular and Atlantic History aims to offer the students an advanced level of academic training in History so that they can get a deep knowledge in the area of Modern and Contemporaneous History, thus privileging the problematic involving the archipelagos and the Atlantic. This intends to develop, in a compared and globalised perspective, a more comprehensive vision of the European world, expanded to the sea and to the Portuguese cultural spaces and to transatlantic relationships. Skills: a) Deepening of knowledge in order to develop advanced skills within the questioning, reflection and historiographical analysis; b) Fluency of concepts considered important within the Modern and Contemporaneous History. c) Development of methods and capacity of individual and team work, based on an orientated research, d) Consolidation of a scientific profile, essential to the attendance of any academic doctoral program in the area of Human and Social Sciences.
The master’s degree in Insular and Atlantic History aims to offer the students an advanced level of academic training in History so that they can get a deep knowledge in the area of Modern and Contemporaneous History, thus privileging the problematic involving the archipelagos and the Atlantic. This intends to develop, in a compared and globalised perspective, a more comprehensive vision of the European world, expanded to the sea and to the Portuguese cultural spaces and to transatlantic relationships. Development of methods and capacity of individual and team work, based on an orientated research; Research and learning autonomy and capacity of communication and reasoning; Consolidation of a scientific profile, essential to the attendance of any academic doctoral program in the area of Human and Social Sciences.
Those who meet the following conditions may apply to the cycle of studies that leads to the mestre degree: a) Holders of the licenciado (bachelor) degree in History, Cultural Heritage and in Human and Social Sciences, or legal equivalent; b) Holders of an academic, scientific or professional curriculum vitae that is recognized by the Scientific Council as attesting the capacity to carry out this cycle of studies.
Scientific research and exercise of functions, with possible career advancement, in institutions linked to the municipal public cultural management, schools, archives and museums, consultancy and advisory offices, positions of intervention in the identification, valorisation and dissemination of history and regional culture and the Atlantic world.
Ponta Delgada
6168
120
2 Years
Full-time attendance, presence required in after-work schedule
Code | Name | Year | Semester |
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02015801 | História Comparada das Ilhas e Arquipélagos Atlânticos | 1st year | 1st semester |
02015795 | Investigação em História | 1st year | 1st semester |
02015812 | Portugal e o Mar | 1st year | 1st semester |
02015840 | Encontros de Culturas no Mundo Atlântico | 1st year | 2nd semester |
02015823 | História dos Açores | 1st year | 2nd semester |
02015834 | Mobilidade e Migrações no Atlântico | 1st year | 2nd semester |
02015877 | Dissertação | 2nd year | Yearly |
02015855 | Seminário de Orientação I | 2nd year | 1st semester |
02015866 | Seminário de Orientação II | 2nd year | 2nd semester |