Overview

The PhD programme in Person and Society in the Contemporary World at the Autonomous University of Barcelona allows its students to develop a far-reaching vision of modern society and the role of individuals within it, so that they can conduct research that is innovative and sensitive to the interests and needs of the contemporary world.

Professional opportunities

This PhD programme provides the following principal career options:

Academic career
Research in the social sciences
Psychosocial Intervention
Psychosocial consultancy
Teaching in the social sciences field

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

People, Work and Welfare
Power, Subjectivity and Gender
Public Action and Public Policy in the Field of Health and Risk Management
Science, Technology and Society
Social Psychology of Identity
Sports Psychology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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More details

Pre-registration deadlines: 21 March, 30 May, 31 July

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Barcelona, Spain

Disciplines

Psychology Sociology View 5 other PhDs in Psychology in Spain

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Certification or academic record of the Degree or the Spanish or foreign degree
Certification or academic record of the Master's Degree / Doctoral Program
Certification or academic record of the DEA or the Research Proficiency
Motivation letter
Research project or plan
DNI / Passport
Curriculum vitae
Reference letters
Document of acceptance of the academic tutor
Document of acceptance of the thesis supervisor
If the thesis supervisor is external to the UAB, CV of the thesis supervisor with investigative merits: doctor's degree, publications, research projects, congresses
Language level accreditation
Accreditation of courses on quantitative and / or qualitative methodological techniques

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

763 EUR / year

≈ 763 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

763 EUR / year

≈ 763 EUR / year

Additional Details

If your access qualification for the PhD is from within Spain the price is €545.

Living costs

Barcelona

Spain

770 - 1360 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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