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Master in Portuguese as a Foreign Language / Second Language
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Applications for 2021/2022
Early Bird: February 22 to March 26
1st Phase: April 13 to May 14
2nd Phase: May 27 to July 2
Language:
Portuguese
Program Description
The Master’s Degree in Portuguese as a Foreign Language / Second Language contains the following objectives:
- deepening knowledge and competences in the language in its diversity as an expression of a culturally and geographically extended community, including vehicles such as cinema, literature, etc.;
- studying the fundamentals of Portuguese as a multicentered language and exploring its dialect and sociolect variants;
- fostering critical reflection about the place of the Portuguese language in the globalised world;
- training future instructors in the teaching of Portuguese as a foreign language/second language;
- nurturing the production of relevant and rigorous knowledge about the Portuguese language understood as a cultural phenomenon and space;
- providing conceptual, theoretical and methodological instruments in order to ensure students are able to engage in autonomous research in the field of Portuguese as a Foreign Language / Second Language and its teaching.