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PhD in Societies, Humanities, Arts and Letters (ED SHAL) at Université Côte d'Azur

Université Côte d'Azur, France

Programme overview

The SHAL doctoral school trains doctoral students in 24 disciplines of letters, languages, arts, humanities and social sciences, in 11 research teams with 111 researchers and teacher-researchers holding the habilitation to supervise research (HDR). Based at Campus Carlone, Nice.

Faculty: Doctoral School SHAL (Societies, Humanities, Arts and Letters)  |  Study mode: full-time, doctoral research  |  Location: Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

What you will study

Specialities include anthropology, art, performing arts (music, theatre, dance), creative writing, ethnology, geography, ancient and medieval history and archaeology, modern and contemporary history, information and communication, ancient languages and literature, general and comparative literature, philosophy, prehistory, psychology, education sciences, language sciences and sociology.

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Application information

EUR 398 a year (2026/2027). National doctorate registration fee; international students pay the same rate (no differentiated fees); CVEC not included. Source

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