Educational Offer

The PhD programme includes PhD courses specifically organised for PhD students and courses from the Master Degree Course in Human Rights and Multi-level governance.

The Doctorate organises a series of specialised classes tailored to meet the needs of PhD candidates. The specialised educational offer includes:

- methodological seminars (6 ECTS credits):

• research design;
• quantitative methods in social research;
• qualitative methods in social research;

- Human rights seminars (4 ECTS credits):

• doctrinal approaches to Human Rights;
• interdisciplinary approaches to Human Rights.

Seminars offered in the past academic years are available at the Conferences and Seminars page.

The PhD programme requires students to take mandatory master’s classes at any partner university (for a minimum of 30 ECTS credits) in disciplines relevant for the interdisciplinary nature of the doctorate and/or in fields crucial for the research project they have to develop.