Digital Media
This doctoral programme aims to provide advanced training in the area of Digital Media, with a focus on the leaders of the Digital Transformation.
The emergence of new applications in the area of digital media such as video games, interactive content on the web, interactive TV, video on demand, the emergence of educational software with a high impact on the younger people and, more recently, the dissemination of informative, marketing and leisure content on mobile devices and social networks, and the paradigm of Industry 4.0, demonstrate the importance of studying and researching this type of topics and studying its relationship with technology, the different areas of science and society in general.
It is also clear the need for universities to train professionals in this area, with the skills corresponding to the different levels of training, including the third cycle. The final objective of this programme will be to train researchers, university professors, and leaders in innovation processes in the fundamental and applied areas of Digital Media.
Course organised together with the Instituto Superior Técnico-ULisboa, Faculdade de Belas-Artes (UP), Faculdade de Ciências (UP), Faculdade de Economia (UP), Faculdade de Engenharia (UP), Faculdade de Letras (UP), Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia (UNL), Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas (UNL), led by Universidade do Porto