Overview

Presentation

The Law programme of the Pompeu Fabra University has received a mention of excellence (2011), complies with Royal Decree 99/2011 within the Doctorate School of Pompeu Fabra University, and includes the experience obtained from over three decades of education, with more than 255 theses supervised by scholars from various Research groups within the Department.

Programme Structure

Lines of research:

Administrative law

Civil law

Constitutional law

Spanish ecclesiastical law

Financial and tax law

History of law

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-05 00:00:00

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in Spanish, Partially taught in Catalan

IELTS

5.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

72

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Civil & Private Law Public Law Legal Studies View 5 other PhDs in Legal Studies in Spain

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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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

An accredited undergraduate degree

An accredited graduate/master's degree

You need to have completed 300 ECTS credits, 60 of those have to correspond to an official graduate, research orientated master's programme

A photocopy of the undergraduate degree/diploma or Certification/proof of degree completion

A photocopy of the graduate/master's degree/diploma or Certification/proof of degree completion

A photocopy of your official final graduate/master's transcript

A signed declaration of obtaining your graduate/master's degree before the commencement of the master's programme

Research thesis project

Two letters of recommendation

CV

Letter of support from the Department of Law having the capacity to direct or codirect doctoral theses within the programme

Identity Card or Passport

Accreditation of English competence level B.2

Tuition Fee

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International

401 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 401 EUR per year during 36 months.
EU/EEA

401 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 401 EUR per year during 36 months.

Doctorate students must register their Thesis Tutorial every academic year. The price of the thesis tutorial is € 401,12.

Living costs for Barcelona

770 - 1360 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

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Available Scholarships

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