Doctoral Program

The Faculty of Law offers support and mentoring to doctoral students. Highest degree awarded by the Faculty, the doctorate requires in-depth and original individual research work leading to the writing of a thesis (monograph) over a maximum period of five years. Admission is based on application. Applications are open to holders of a full university degree in law or equivalent qualifications.

The Faculty of Law offers researchers and doctoral students a conducive environment in terms of documentary resources and mutual intellectual stimulation. It also offers the opportunity to benefit from the expertise of its research centres active in areas such as , , , , , and .

Obtaining a doctorate in law demonstrates an aptitude for high-level legal research, which is essential for an academic career and valuable in various legal professions, particularly in law firms, international or non-governmental organisations, and in the private sector.

PhD students

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Soutenance

Annonce de soutenances
Documents modèles (mise en page de la thèse)

Apr猫s la soutenance

Démarches à accomplir

Demander la délivrance d’un numéro d’imprimatur après réception de la lettre de la Faculté y relative;
Effectuer les démarches décrites dans la documentation de l’Archive ouverte;
Rester immatriculé.e le temps de recevoir le diplôme envoyé par le Bureau des diplômes de l’UNIGE, qui vous conférera le titre de docteur.e en droit;
Consulter les informations sur la ;
Consulter les informations sur l'Open access et financement.