Doctoral Program in Information Science and Technology

The work developed by a student during one academic year, according to the indicative plan of the course and on a full time basis, totals 60 ECTS.


Study Programme

Option rule
Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
Thesis Project 1 Annual Compulsory IST 36.0
Advanced Sensing and Actuation 1 1st Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence 1 1st Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Advanced Topics in Communications 1 1st Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Computational Logic 1 1st Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Dependability of Computer Systems 1 1st Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Research Methods 1 1st Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Software Reuse and Design Patterns 1 1st Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Statistics 1 1st Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Advanced Topics in Cognitive Modeling 1 2nd Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Advanced Topics in Data Processing and Analysis 1 2nd Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Advanced Topics in Geomatics 1 2nd Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Advanced Topics in Information Systems 1 2nd Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Biosignals Processing and Analysis 1 2nd Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Connectivity and Pattern Recognition 1 2nd Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Evolutionary and Complex Systems 1 2nd Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Large Scale Concurrent Systems 1 2nd Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Modeling and simulation theory) 1 2nd Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Real time learning in Intelligent Systems) 1 2nd Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Technologies and Learning 1 2nd Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
Thesis 2 MULTIANNUAL Compulsory IST 120.0

The optional course units are offered on a yearly basis, depending on the availability of the Organic Unit