Overview
About the program
The strategy of the Ph.D. in Law at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid has a practical orientation aimed at both knowledge of special and unique subjects and the preparation of research capacity, whether in the academic or professional field, taking into consideration the needs and the situation of research in the field of law science.
Programme Structure
Research areas include:
- Impact of New Technologies on Corporations
- International Private Law
- Globalization, Integration Process and International Cooperation
- Urban Activity and Territorial Cohesion
- Labour Law, Economic Changes and New Society
- Challenges of Civil Law in the 21st Century
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 84 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Civil & Private Law Legal Studies View 5 other PhDs in Legal Studies in SpainAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
Candidates must have an official Bachelor's degree, preferably in Law, and a Master's degree of at least 60 credits.
The Academic Committee of the program considers the following criteria for the merit-based selection and admission process:
- Academic transcript of previous studies (minimum average score: B, 7/10). The average score must be stated on the transcript according to the grading system applied in its case.
- Curriculum Vitae
- English skills or, where applicable, skills in other European languages (minimum: B1 or equivalent). Official certificate is required as proof.
- Two letters of recommendation by professors from this or other institutions stating the capacity and competence of the candidate
- Relation of the thesis project with the lines of research of the PhD Program. The thesis project must be endorsed by a UC3M professor specialized in the subject matter of said project.
Tuition Fee
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EU/EEA
390 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 390 EUR per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Madrid
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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