Study plan

The cycle of studies that grants the degree of Master has 120 ECTS, distributed in 4 semesters (60 ECTS for the 1st year, including several courses, and 60 ECTS for the 2nd year, integrating a Master thesis).

Curricular Unit Contact Hours ECTS Observations
Epistemology and Science Education 42 TP 6  
Elements of Science Communication 42 TP 6  
Multimedia in Science Education and Communication 42 TP 6  
Specific option 42 TP 6   See specific options
UP option * depends on choosen CU’s 6

*The following Curricular Units are suggested as possible UP options: Information and Communication Technologies in Museums, Scientific Communication and Publication and Educational for Sustainability. Other suggestions may be given, case by case, after contacting the Scientific Committee of the course.

Curricular Unit Contact Hours ECTS Observations
History of Ideias in Science 42 TP 6  
Research Methodologies in Science Education and Communication 42 TP 6  
Specific option 42 TP 6 See specific options
UP option * depends on choosen CU’s 12   Options

*The following Curricular Units are suggested as possible UP options: Culture and Science Laboratory, Communication Policies and Practices in Museums and Mathematics in Science and Art. Other suggestions may be given, case by case, after contacting the Scientific Committee of the course.

Curricular Unit Contact Hours ECTS
Master thesis 40 OT 60