Overview

Based on its aspiration, scope, and integration of the different research groups of the program, our institution offers a working space where old distinctions between humanistic and scientific cultures are surpassed, and comprehensive lines of research are established on common grounds: language and new media, visual studies, ideas in the realm of Social Sciences, etc., all within the framework defined by new technologies and knowledge society.

Aims

Our main objective in this Humanities Ph.D. program at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid is the training of leading researchers in practical abilities that enables them to pose innovative solutions within the different humanistic areas of academic, scientific, teaching, and professional fields.

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Discourse of memory and political violence in contemporary Spain
History of science and health
History of international relationships
Cultural representations of landscape and territory
Touristic resources and its geographic planning
Spatial processes in metropolitan areas
Historiography
Classic political theory and its reception
Historical evolution of religious beliefs
Cultural history in the Modern Age
Digital culture
Art criticism and new paradigms of stage creation
Moral philosophy and ethics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-11-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-08-31 00:00:00
Starting 2025-03-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-31 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

72

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

General Studies

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

72

Student insurance

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Accidents
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Other requirements

General requirements

The academic qualifications of applicants must include graduate training in the field of Arts and Humanities, as well as research interests oriented to the challenges posed by contemporary culture: technological, regulatory, multicultural or interdisciplinary, all from a humanistic perspective.

Previous degree certificate or diploma (Master’s degree or equivalent), or proof of payment of issuance fees.
Academic transcript of previous degree (Bachelor's and Master’s degree or equivalent), including grades
Curriculum Vitae
Authorization of disclosure of educational and employment information
Ph.D. research proposal
Endorsement for thesis project

Tuition Fee

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International

390 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 390 EUR per year during 48 months.
EU/EEA

390 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 390 EUR per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Madrid

745 - 1260 EUR /month

Living costs

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

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Humanities.

Available Scholarships

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