PhD in Human Rights in Contemporary Societies

The work developed by a student during one academic year, according to the indicative plan of the course and on a full time basis, totals 60 ECTS.


Study Programme

Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
History of Human Rights and the North-South Divide 1 1st Semester Compulsory HR 10.0
Scales and Practices of Human Rights: Legalization, Mobilization and Contestation 1 1st Semester Compulsory HR 10.0
Theories and Politics of Human Rights 1 1st Semester Compulsory HR 10.0
Human Rights, Development Policies and Globalizations: Contradictions and Alternatives 1 2nd Semester Compulsory HR 10.0
Human Rights, Inequalities, Discrimination and Social Transformation 1 2nd Semester Compulsory HR 10.0
Human Rights, Intercultural Diversity and Representation 1 2nd Semester Compulsory HR 10.0
Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
Research Methodologies Seminar and Thesis Project 2 1st Semester Compulsory HR 25.0
Short-term Internship 2 1st QUARTERIAL Compulsory HR 5.0
Thesis 2 MULTIANNUAL Compulsory HR 150.0