DURATION
4 months
ECTS
15
FORMAT
hybrid
VACANCIES
20
REGIME
post-labour
LANGUAGES
PT
DURATION
4 months
ECTS
15
VACANCIES
15
REGIME
post-labour
FORMAT
hybrid
LANGUAGES
PT
COURSE HIGHLIGTHS
- Collaboration with artists and Media Arts professionals.
- Promoting work in multidisciplinary teams.
- Development of an experimental, artistic or commercial project.
- Possibility of crediting ects in the Degree in Multimedia and Arts.
- Possibility of reverting the curricular units to micro-credentials.
The Digital Media Arts Short Master provides specialized training in the intersection of art and digital technology. It explores the potential of new media and digital technologies, enabling the acquisition of theoretical and practical skills for the development of projects – personal, experimental, artistic or commercial.
- Exploration of emerging artistic expressions.
- Knowledge of various digital techniques and aesthetics.
- Designing artistic and creative projects.
- Acquisition of basic Media Arts skills.
- Collaboration with artists and media arts professionals.
- Designing artistic and creative projects.
- Learn about the evolution of Digital Media Arts.
- Know and apply digital techniques and aesthetics.
- Know and apply creative tools for audiovisual and generative experimentation.
- Develop the ability to work as part of a team and on multidisciplinary projects.
- Design a Digital Media Arts project.
- Arts Professionals
- Creative Industries Professionals
- Audiovisual and Multimedia Professionals
- New Technologies professionals
- Teachers within the scope of the course
Academic term:
From October 10, 2025 to February 28, 2026
Planned timetable:
Saturday | 09:00 – 13:00
Classes take place once a month online
- Participants will receive the Short Master’s Diploma in Digital Media Arts and the corresponding Diploma Supplement.
- The diploma will be issued to students who pass all the course units and attend at least 75% of the hours.
- Students who meet these conditions in only some of the curricular units will be issued with an attendance certificate.
| Study plan | ECTS | Contact hours |
|---|---|---|
|
Emerging Digital Aesthetics |
3 |
16 |
|
Sound and Image Lab |
3 |
16 |
|
Creative Programming |
3 |
16 |
|
Project |
6 |
24 |
|
|
Total contact hours: |
72 |
Micro-credentials are short-term training courses designed to develop specialized knowledge, skills and competencies.
The Digital Media Arts Program offers the following Micro-credentials which can be attended at the same time as the Short Master in Digital Media Arts.
| Microcredential | in person | Faculty | Contact Hours | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Emerging Digital Aesthetics |
Emília Simão |
16h |
3 |
| Microcredential | in person | Faculty | Contact Hours | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sound and Image Lab |
Hernando Urrutia e Luís Fernandes |
16h |
3 |
| Microcredential | in-person | Faculty | Contact Hours | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Creative Programming |
Rodrigo Carvalho |
16h |
3 |
| Microcredential | in-person | Faculty | Contact Hours | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Project |
Ivo Teixeira e Luís Fernandes |
24h |
3 |
For more information contact the Admissions Office (ingresso@upt.pt)
Emília Simão
Coordinator of the Short Master in Digital Media Arts
DAMG/ Department of Architecture and Multimedia Gallaecia
Short Master in Digital Media Arts
(sm.dma@upt.pt)
Emília Simão
Coordinator of the Short Master in Digital Media Arts
DAMG/ Department of Architecture and Multimedia Gallaecia
Short Master in Digital Media Arts
(sm.dma@upt.pt)
or
Micro-credentials
Fee (single)
- Holders of a bachelor’s degree or legal equivalent.
- Holders of a relevant academic, scientific or professional curriculum within the scientific areas of the course.
- 1st phase: April 2 to June 30, 2025
- 2nd phase: July 1 to September 30, 2026
DAMGDepartment of Architecture and Multimedia Gallaecia
Short Master in Digital Media Arts
(sm.dma@upt.pt)
Application Office
Questions regarding the application can be made by:
email (ingresso@upt.pt) or
telephone (800 270 201)
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