Architecture (1st + 2nd Cycle / 2nd Cycle)


Duration / Confered Degree / ECTS

5 Years (10 Semester) / Bachelor; Master / 300 ECTS

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Entrance Exams

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Qualification requirements and regulations

Candidates should have completed secondary school or equivalent qualification. Under current legislation any course of secondary education is qualification enough to compete.
The applicant must submit proof of completion of the national survey of the discipline that the establishment has taken as proof of admission to the course they want to apply and meet the minimum score of 95 points.

Objectives

The clarity of mission of Universidade Lusófona do Porto, expressed in its statutes, focuses its training responsibility as part of ongoing changes in relation to the "Bologna Process". That is why It is proposed an integrated degree (1st and 2nd Cycles) in Architecture.
The main objective is to enable students for the effective exercise of their profession in architecture. The degree intends to enhance the development of skills, at theoretical and practical, critical-theoretical, methodological and technological level.


Knowledge, abilities and skills to be acquired

The Degree in Architecture aims to provide students with a set of skills acquired in the field of action relating to the built environment and spatial planning. In this sense, it is aimed to prepare professionals capable of preparing studies, plans and architectural designs, to coordinate the management and direction of works, planning and evaluating activities reported to the field of Architecture and Urbanism, and to undertake research in the fields of scientific theory, history and practice of architecture.

Occupacional Profiles

Professional activities are all areas that concern knowledge and practice relating to the worlds of architecture, urbanism, planning and urban management, scientific research and teaching.
Thus, the career options are:
Professional practice as an architect in the liberal regime;
Professional practice as an architect in private institutions and companies in the construction industry;
Central and local public administration (municipalities, public institutions and local technical offices);
Scientific research and teaching.

Scientific Areas

Arquitectura e construção;

Study Plan

Ministerial Decree nº18933/2009 of 14 August
1st Year / Core Curriculum ECTS
Basic Design1º Semestre5
Construction Systems and Materials I1º Semestre3
Elements of Architecture1º Semestre10
Introduction to Architectural Theory1º Semestre3
Introduction to Contemporary Thought1º Semestre5
Introduction to Geometry1º Semestre4
Analytical Architecture2º Semestre10
Analytical Design2º Semestre6
Construction Systems and Materials II2º Semestre3
Geometry and Representation Techniques2º Semestre5
History of Contemporary Architecture2º Semestre4
Space Anthropology2º Semestre2
2nd Year / Core Curriculum ECTS
Constructions I1º Semestre3
Designing Outdoor Spaces1º Semestre5
History of Classical Architecture1º Semestre4
Introduction to Projects1º Semestre10
Perspective and Theory of Shadow1º Semestre5
Statics1º Semestre3
Cartography and Geographic Expression of Territory2º Semestre4
Colour Theory2º Semestre4
Constructions II2º Semestre3
History of Prehistoric and Middle-Age Architecture2º Semestre4
Natural Environment - Climate2º Semestre2
Practice of Projects2º Semestre10
Structural Systems I2º Semestre3
3rd Year / Core Curriculum ECTS
City History and Theory1º Semestre5
Constructions and Infrastructures I1º Semestre3
Natural Environment - Geomorphology1º Semestre3
Socio-economy of the Lusophone Space1º Semestre2
Structural Systems II1º Semestre3
Urban Projects1º Semestre10
Urban and Territorial Analysis1º Semestre4
Constructions and Infrastructures II2º Semestre3
Detailed Projects2º Semestre10
History of Contemporary City2º Semestre4
Northwest Peninsula Architecture2º Semestre2
Physics of Constructions2º Semestre3
Structural Systems III2º Semestre3
Urban Design Methodology2º Semestre3
Urban Geosociology2º Semestre2
4th Year / Core Curriculum ECTS
Buildings I1º Semestre5
History of Portuguese Architecture I1º Semestre4
Option 11º Semestre3
Project I1º Semestre12
Urban Economy1º Semestre2
Urban Planning I1º Semestre4
Buildings II2º Semestre5
History of Portuguese Architecture II2º Semestre4
Law2º Semestre2
Option 22º Semestre3
Project II2º Semestre12
Urban Planning II2º Semestre4
5th Year / Core Curriculum ECTS
Buildings III1º Semestre5
Option 31º Semestre3
Organisation and Management of Projects and Works1º Semestre4
Projects III - Dissertation or Traineeship1º Semestre12
Research Methods1º Semestre2
Urban Planning III1º Semestre4
Option 42º Semestre20
Projects IV / Seminars - Dissertation or Traineeship2º Semestre10
Teaching staff
LecturerAcademic DegreesDedication time
António José Sequeira Afonso De DeusMasterPart-time
António Tiago Saldanha Quadros Dias FerreiraMasterPart-time
Ana Cristina Correia De SousaDoctoratePart-time
Aurélia Blanco GonzalezDoctorateFull-time
Carlos Alberto De Assunção AlhoDoctoratePart-time
Dulce Moreno Marques De AlmeidaDoctorateFull-time
Francisco António Ribeiro Da CostaDoctorateFull-time
Isabel Maria Da Cruz Batista MatiasBachelorFull-time
José António Franco TaboadaDoctoratePart-time
José Gomes FernandesDoctorateFull-time
João Carlos Martins Lopes Dos SantosBachelorPart-time
João Pedro Esteves De Carvalho FonsecaMasterFull-time
Jorge Manuel Ventura Da Rocha PintoMasterPart-time
José Augusto Ribeiro Da CostaDoctoratePart-time
José Carlos Costa De SousaBachelorPart-time
José Luís Paulos CamposDoctoratePart-time
José Luís De Barros Soares BarbosaBachelorPart-time
José Luís Do Carmo Pinho Da Costa PintoMasterPart-time
José Maria Pinto De SousaMasterPart-time
Katarzyna Jasmina GubernatBachelorPart-time
Ligia Paula Simões Esteves Nunes Pereira Da SilvaDoctorateFull-time
Luis Filipe Castro De AraújoMasterPart-time
Manuel Laranjeira Rodrigues AreiaDoctorateFull-time
Maria Alexandra Martins Pinheiro De Magalhães Pereira RodriguesBachelorPart-time
Marta Susana Horta Belo Da SilvaMasterPart-time
Maria Da Conceição Falcão FerreiraDoctorateFull-time
Pedro Baptista Da Mata Gomes FernandesMasterPart-time
Rui Manuel Moura CastroMasterPart-time

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