Ph.D. (Philosophiae Doctor) in European Studies
The Ph.D. from UniCampus HETG in European Studies is intended for anyone who holds a Master's Degree in Political Science, Law, Economics or Sociological Sciences, and is designed to provide students with the most accurate, advanced, qualified and excellent specialized training in the study of the European Union, its Institutions, its history, its diverse cultures, and its continuing evolution, offering course participants the opportunity to explore broad ranges of theoretical models and solutions to address both the Union's current and future challenges, thereby contributing to the advancement and progress in this area of Studies
Ph.D. students take advanced and cutting-edge multidisciplinary courses of study drawing from a variety of disciplines closely related to Political Science, such as Economics, Law, Social Sciences, and History, participate in research projects, interactive seminars, thematic symposia, cross-cultural exchanges with other international research centers, and present their work to faculty, as well as attend research seminars and conferences of an international nature.
The ideal students for this Ph.D. possess a strong awareness of the international and global reality and importance of the European continent both in its individual states and as a supranational political entity embodied in the institutions of the European Union, have a forma mentis open to dialogue and constructive confrontation, are able to analyze a given situation from several different perspectives considering all aspects of the case, have a constant proactive attitude and are constantly looking for alternative and cutting-edge solutions to classic or emerging issues.
UniCampus HETG's Ph.D. in European Studies has a strongly interdisciplinary, collaborative and international character that is expressed through collaboration with other international research centers and through participation in specific symposia and workshops of international stature.
Modules and content
UniCampus HETG's Ph.D. in European Studies offers a highly technically competitive advanced training and possesses an overview of the European Union as a multifaceted political and social reality, both intra-European and global, providing doctoral students with a unique and indispensable set of skills that will enable them to undertake specific research of European interest within a political, economic, social and historical framework.
The main objective of the UniCampus HETG Ph.D. emphasizes the occupational aspect in which the Ph.D. will be applied, highlighting the worthiness of international university teaching methodologies, paying special attention to innovations concerning Economic Policy, Political Economy, International Relations, Political Philosophy, European Union Law, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Cultural Sociology, History of the European Continent, Sociology of Labor, etc.
Therefore, the Scientific Disciplinary Sectors (SSDs) on which this Course is based are IUS/02, IUS/10, IUS/13, IUS/14, IUS/21, M-GGR/02, M-STO/02, M-STO/03, M-STO/04, SECS-P/01, SECS-P/02, SECS-P/03, SECS-P/04, SECS-P/12, SECS-S/03, SECS-S/04, SECS-S/05, SPS/01, SPS/02, SPS/04, SPS/06, SPS/08, SPS/09, SPS/11
UniCampus HETG's Ph.D. in European Studies, like its other similar Ph.D. courses, stands out for its international bent that aims to involve students of different nationalities, in the firm belief that only through diversity and confrontation is it possible to achieve real innovative and skill advancements both individually and collectively.
