PhD in Audiovisual Communication and Advertising

Bellaterra Campus, Barcelona, Spain

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36 monthsProgramme duration

540 EURTuition Fee/year

SepStarting Month

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

5 reasons to do our PhD:

Because it trains researchers in audiovisual and advertising communication skills, both for scientific research and for carrying out projects in the professional world.
Because it has a clear vocation for knowledge transfer, which is reflected in the agreements signed with public and private companies and the links with the business, social and cultural sector.
Because society needs people with solid training and the ability to analyse and understand a constantly changing communication environment. This PhD programme has a strong team of doctors with an extensive research and transfer careers, including the GRISS research group (Research group in image, sound and synthesis) created in 1980.
Because it has trained people who have achieved success both in the field of university teaching and research and in the professional world of audiovisual communication and advertising.
Because the generation of knowledge has to be for and by society.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

5 reasons to do our PhD:

Because it trains researchers in audiovisual and advertising communication skills, both for scientific research and for carrying out projects in the professional world.
Because it has a clear vocation for knowledge transfer, which is reflected in the agreements signed with public and private companies and the links with the business, social and cultural sector.
Because society needs people with solid training and the ability to analyse and understand a constantly changing communication environment. This PhD programme has a strong team of doctors with an extensive research and transfer careers, including the GRISS research group (Research group in image, sound and synthesis) created in 1980.
Because it has trained people who have achieved success both in the field of university teaching and research and in the professional world of audiovisual communication and advertising.
Because the generation of knowledge has to be for and by society.

Admission Requirements

In general, to gain access to an official PhD programme the candidate must hold a Spanish degree or equivalent and a Master's degree.

Access may be granted where the following cases apply:

Hold an official Spanish university degree or a degree from another country in the EEES which grants access to a Master's degree in accordance with article 16 of RD 1393/2007, of 29 October, and have achieved a minimum of 300 ECTS credits in university studies of which at least 60 must be at Master's level. In this case we must remember that the official university degree obtained correspondence to Level 2 of the Spanish Qualifications Framework for Higher Education (MECES), for official titles of Graduate or Engineer will be accounted for as a degree of 180 ECTS.
Hold an official Spanish qualification at graduate level, the duration of which, in accordance with community law, must be at least 300 ECTS credits. These graduates must take compulsory background credit referred to in article 7.2 of RD 99/2011, except where the syllabus of the degree course includes research training credits equivalent to the research credits awarded on Master's courses.
University graduates who, before obtaining a place as a result of the entrance exam for specialist health courses, have passed at least two years of a programme for an official qualification in one of the Health Science specialisations.
Holder of a qualification obtained in accordance with foreign educational systems without the need for official recognition, having previously confirmed with the university that this qualification accredits a level of training equivalent to the official Spanish university Master's degree and that it would serve as a means of access to a PhD in the country in which it was awarded. This admission does not under any circumstances imply official recognition of the previous qualification or recognition for any purpose other than access to PhD studies.
Holders of another Spanish PhD qualification, obtained in accordance with the previous university's rules.
Holders of a degree who also have the Diploma of Advanced Studies obtained in accordance with the provisions of RD 778/1998, of 30 April, or have achieved research proficiency under the terms outlined in RD 185/1985, of 23 January.
Hold an official university degree which has obtained correspondence to leve 3 ot the Spanish Qualifications Framework for Higher Education (MECES), for official degrees of Architect, Enginner or Bachelor.

Program Duration

3 Years

Starting Month(s)

Sep

Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic

Starts from

540 EUR

International

Starts from

540 EUR

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