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PROGRAMA UPskill/UPskill PROGRAM<br />

comparável à <strong>das</strong> melhores escolas do<br />

mundo, não se limitando à aquisição de<br />

conhecimento e experiências em tecnologias<br />

e métodos. Os nossos estudantes adquirem<br />

frequentemente competências de<br />

trabalho em grupo, de gestão e liderança<br />

de projetos e de pessoas, envolvendo atividades<br />

de investigação e inovação”. O<br />

Prémio Best Thesis Award pretende reconhecer<br />

este mérito e empenho.<br />

O Prémio Best<br />

Thesis Award, no<br />

valor de 1.500<br />

euros, pretende<br />

distinguir as<br />

melhores<br />

dissertações de<br />

mestrado nas<br />

áreas <strong>das</strong> <strong>TIC</strong>,<br />

telecomunicações<br />

e media<br />

E O VENCEDOR É...<br />

Todos os alunos que tiverem concluído um<br />

dos mestrados abrangidos, numa <strong>das</strong> Escolas<br />

do CEE, no ano letivo de 2019/<strong>2020</strong>,<br />

puderam candidatar-se ao Best Thesis<br />

Award. As candidaturas foram efetua<strong>das</strong><br />

até dia 12 de abril de <strong>2021</strong>, através do site<br />

apdc.pt/bta.<br />

As candidaturas considera<strong>das</strong> elegíveis<br />

serão analisa<strong>das</strong> por um júri, presidido<br />

por um representante da APDC, ou por<br />

um dos seus associados com competência<br />

delegada, e composto por personalidades<br />

de reconhecido mérito no domínio<br />

<strong>das</strong> áreas do concurso. Os critérios de avaliação<br />

centram-se na qualidade técnica e<br />

científica da dissertação, na sua originalidade e caráter<br />

inovador, mas também no seu impacto social.<br />

A dissertação de mestrado vencedora do Best Thesis<br />

Award será divulgada no 30º Congresso da APDC, que<br />

se irá realizar nos dias 12 e 13 de maio de <strong>2021</strong>, pela primeira<br />

vez em formato híbrido (online e presencial, dependendo<br />

<strong>das</strong> condições pandémicas).•<br />

The Best Thesis<br />

Award, worth<br />

1,500 euros, aims<br />

to distinguish the<br />

best master’s<br />

dissertations in the<br />

areas of <strong>ICT</strong>, telecommunications<br />

and media<br />

Engineering of the University of<br />

Porto, The University of Aveiro,<br />

School of Sciences and Technology<br />

of the University of Coimbra,<br />

School of Sciences and Technology<br />

of the New University of Lisbon<br />

and Instituto Superior Técnico.<br />

João Falcão e Cunha, coordinator<br />

of CEE points out that “our higher<br />

education in engineering, information<br />

technologies and telecommunications<br />

are of comparable quality<br />

to the best schools in the world,<br />

and is not limited to the acquisition<br />

of knowledge and experience<br />

in technologies and methods.<br />

Our students often acquire skills<br />

in group work, management, and<br />

leadership of projects and people,<br />

involving research and innovation<br />

activities”. The Best Thesis Award<br />

aims to recognize this merit and<br />

commitment.<br />

AND THE WINNER IS...<br />

All students who will have completed<br />

one of the covered Master’s<br />

degrees at one of the CEE Schools in the<br />

academic year 2019/<strong>2020</strong> may apply for the<br />

Best Thesis Award. The application must be<br />

made by April 12, <strong>2021</strong>, through the website<br />

apdc.pt/bta.<br />

Applications considered eligible will be analyzed<br />

by a jury, chaired by a representative<br />

of the APDC, or by one of its members with<br />

delegated powers, and composed of individuals<br />

of recognized merit in the areas of<br />

the competition. The evaluation criteria will<br />

focus on the technical and scientific quality<br />

of the dissertation, its originality and innovative<br />

character, but also its social impact.<br />

The Best Thesis Award-winning dissertation<br />

will be announced at the 30th APDC Congress,<br />

to be held on May 12 and 13, <strong>2021</strong>,<br />

for the first time in a hybrid format (online<br />

and in-person, depending on pandemic<br />

conditions).•<br />

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