Overview
Aix-Marseille University's Spaces, Cultures, and Societies doctoral program exemplifies a distinguished academic pursuit, guiding scholars through the multifaceted realms of spatial studies, cultural analysis, and societal dynamics. Hosted by Aix-Marseille University, this program signifies a commitment to scholarly rigor, providing a platform for innovative research and intellectual growth.
Key Features
- Interdisciplinary Focus: A comprehensive curriculum integrating spatial studies, cultural analysis, and societal dynamics.
- Research Opportunities: Engage in impactful research projects addressing contemporary societal challenges.
- Fieldwork and Cultural Immersion: Practical experiences through fieldwork and immersion in diverse cultural settings.
- Collaborative Networks: Opportunities for interdisciplinary collaborations with research institutions and cultural organizations.
- Seminars and Conferences: Regular academic events fostering knowledge exchange and cross-cultural dialogue.
Programme Structure
Modules include:
- Spatial Analysis and Planning
- Cultural Landscapes and Identities
- Urban Sociologies
- Globalization and Cultural Flows
- Societal Transformations and Dynamics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies SociologyAcademic 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.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- 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
- Cover Letter: A well-articulated letter expressing the candidate's motivations and commitment to studying spaces, cultures, and societies.
- CV: A comprehensive curriculum vitae highlighting academic achievements and research experience.
- Thesis Subject: Clearly defined thesis subject with the names of the supervisor(s).
- Letters of Recommendation: Two letters attesting to the candidate's academic and research capabilities.
- Master's Diploma: A copy of the candidate's master's diploma validating relevant qualifications.
- Transcript of Records: Official records providing a detailed overview of academic performance.
- Financing Agreement: Documentation ensuring financial support throughout the thesis duration.
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 36 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 36 months.
The Southern Region offers a funding scheme for doctoral students allowing them to access a three-year job to complete their doctoral thesis.
Living costs for Marseille
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 Spaces, Cultures, and Societies.
Available Scholarships
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