Industrial doctorate in Communication
Research from the heart of the industry
Develop your doctoral thesis within your business and contribute with applied knowledge to the communication sector.
Connects academic rigor with professional experience
The Industrialdoctorate allows you to carry out a doctoralthesis in the framework of a real research project in a business, linked to one of the lines of the doctoral program in Communication of the University of Navarra.
It is a unique opportunity to deepen academically in a professional topic and generate impact in both university research and internship in the sector.
This model combines the best of both worlds: academic excellence and the accompaniment of the University of Navarra with internship application and business innovation within the professional environment.
How does it work?
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Double link: the PhD student works in a business and develops his thesis in partnership with the University.
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partnership agreementis signature between the business and the doctorate School (through the research and development Contracts area ).
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Academic direction and tutoring: the thesis has an academic Director from the University of Navarra and a business manager .
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Contracting regime: the PhD student must be contracted for at least one year by the business while he/she carries out his/her research.
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Confidentiality and patents: if the project requires it, a confidentiality or results protection clause can be included.
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officialaccredited specialization : once the thesis has been defended, the degree scroll incorporates the distinction "Industrialdoctorate ".
Why choose the industrial doctorate ?
Applying research to the real world
Turn your thesis into a transformation tool for a business or institution.
Enhancing your employability
Combines professional experience with high-level research .
Contribute to the advancement of the sector
Your findings can innovate in communication, journalism, branding, audiovisual, digital platforms or public relations.
Access to an academic and business network
Connect with researchers, professors and professionals who are leading change in the industry.
Research with purpose
Each industrial thesis generates knowledge with social and economic impact.
To whom it is addressed
Master's Degree graduates or professionals in the field of Communication, Marketing, Journalism, Corporate Communication, advertising or creative industries, interested in developing a research degree program with internship application within a business or institution.
requirements
apply for admission to the doctoral program in Communication according to RD 99/2011.
Submit your researchproposal linked to a business or institution.
Facilitate the signature the partnership agreement between the business and the doctorate School (through research and development contracts).
Proof of employment with the business for at least one year.
Attach the academic documentation required by the doctorate School (degrees, transcript, CV, etc.).
For more information or management of the agreement contact contratosid@unav.es.