Courses / Faculty of Sciences and Technology

Managing Collaborative R&D&I Projects

General Objectives of the Course

This course aims to raise awareness among participants about the importance of
open innovation and the value of managing R&D&I projects, as well as to equip them with the technical and social knowledge and skills to transform an idea into a collaborative R&D&I project with significant societal impact.

Admission Requirements

Degree in Engineering, Managing, or other connected fields.

Candidates should check the admission requirements available on this site, in addition to the information provided here.

Mode of Study

Face-to-face

Teaching / Evaluation language(s)

Portuguese

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Quantitative evaluation in a scale of 1-20.

Learning Objectives and Intended Skills

After completing this course, participants should be able to: (1) Understand science and technology policies and different funding instruments; (2) Recognize the benefits of collaborative R&D&I projects for companies, national scientific and technological institutions, and society; (3) Understand the process of developing proposals for collaborative R&D&I projects; (4) Identify critical success factors in collaborative R&D&I projects; (5) Recognize the importance of professional project management in collaborative R&D&I projects; (6) Apply key project management practices and tools throughout the project lifecycle; (7) Understand the main mechanisms for transferring and valorizing the results of collaborative R&D&I projects; (8) Recognize the importance of science communication and the impact resulting from collaborative R&D&I projects.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

Rules of creation and operation of non-degree courses at the University of Coimbra

Study Programme

Gestão de Projetos Colaborativos de I&D&I

Academic year
2023-2024

Course Type
Non Degree Course

Qualification Awarded: Diploma/Certificate

Duration: 1 Trimester(s)

ECTS Credits: 3.0