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Doctoral Programs adapted to ESSE
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DOCTORAL PROGRAMS
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| Identificative data of the program |
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Code
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HDK18
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Denomination
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Sociology
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Areas of the program
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Social Sciences
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Maximum number of students
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15
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URL of the program
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ADMISSION AND ACCESS OPEN
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| Coordinator |
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Name
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Lídia Puigvert Mallart
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Centre
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Faculty of Economics and Business
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E-mail
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school.sociology@ub.edu
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Telephone
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934039853
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Fax
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Faculty of Economics and Business
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| General objectives of the program |
The PhD in Sociology enables the training of high-level researchers in different aspects of sociology and social sciences. The doctoral thesis is the main activity of the doctoral student and consists of original research work carried out by the candidate in a specific area of specialisation. Each student has at least one thesis supervisor to guide and support him/her.
The doctorate lasts three years full-time or five years part-time. |
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| Specific requirements and criteria for admission to the doctoral program and applicant merit rating |
1. Candidates with a master's degree in Sociology from the University of Barcelona: Academic record for the master's degree, with an average grade of merit (notable) or higher, and the same minimum grade for the research assignment.
2. Other applicants: The Academic Committee may accept candidates with other university master's degrees if it considers that the syllabus covers similar material. Additionally, candidates must have achieved good grade point averages for both their bachelor's degree and master's degree.
3. All candidates:
a) Certification of a sufficient level of English language proficiency to understand academic texts (candidates not in possession of an official certificate can demonstrate their language skills in a personal interview with a representative designated by the Academic Committee).
b) Official certification of full spoken and written proficiency in Catalan or Spanish, for those candidates with different mother tongues (candidates who cannot provide official certification will be able to demonstrate their language skills in a personal interview with a representative designated by the Academic Committee).
Final decisions on admission are taken by the Academic Committee, which assesses each application on the basis of the criteria established for the doctoral programme.
Admission criteria
1) Academic record (40%).
2) Curriculum vitae (25%).
3) Statement of interest indicating the candidates' reasons for applying to the programme, their preferred research areas and their objectives. The statement should be approximately 5 pages long (15%).
4) A sample of a previous research assignment (for example, a master's degree project) (15%).
5) Two letters of reference from lecturers or researchers (5%). |
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| Salidas profesionales |
It is specifically aimed at people who wish to start an international career in research. After successfully completing the programme, they can work in research or teaching at universities or research centres.
Some have joined in post-doc or adjunct faculty positions at universities such as the University of Barcelona, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Open University of Catalonia, University School of Design and Engineering of Barcelona, Rovira i Virgili University, University of Deusto and National University of Tres de Febrero, among others. In the public sector, in places such as the National Council for Scientific and Technical Research (Argentina). |
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| Idiomes del programa |
| Catalan, Spanish, English |
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Planificació Academicodocent
© Universitat de Barcelona
19/04/2024 09:58
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Àrea de Tecnologies de la Informació i la Comunicació
Aplicacions - Projectes de Gestió Acadèmica (GIGA)
Darrera Modificació Programa: 20/12/2022 07:53
Darrera Modificació Model: 02/07/2018 10:36
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