Overview

Located in the vibrant city of Milan, The University of Milan introduces the International and Public Law, Ethics, and Economics for Sustainable Development doctoral program. This flagship initiative provides scholars with a transformative academic experience, encouraging exploration and innovation in legal frameworks, ethical considerations, and economic strategies essential for sustainable global development.

Key Features

Interdisciplinary Focus: Integrating international law, ethics, and economics for a holistic understanding of sustainable development.
Global Perspective: Addressing complex challenges with a focus on the global context.
Ethical Considerations: Exploring ethical frameworks and considerations in policy and decision-making.
Economic Strategies for Sustainability: Analyzing economic models and strategies to promote sustainable development.
Collaborative Opportunities: Engaging with a network of scholars and practitioners in the field.

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

International Environmental Law and Governance
Human Rights and Sustainable Development
Ethical Dimensions of Global Governance
Economics of Sustainable Development
Public Policy and Law for Social Equity

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-17 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Milano, Italy

Disciplines

Economics Legal Studies Ethics

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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Other requirements

General requirements

Possess a Master's degree or an equivalent foreign qualification in Law, Ethics, Economics, or a related field (or a Diploma for those who graduated before Ministerial Decree 509/99 entered into force).
Successfully pass the admission tests specified in the annual calls for application released by the University.
Submit a B2 level language certificate during enrollment, as outlined in the call. For candidates from the University of Milan, a language statement from the University Language Centre - SLAM, obtained as part of their degree program, is acceptable. The statement should be issued no more than four years before enrollment.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

The enrolment fee is 171.

Living costs

Milano

Italy

850 - 1450 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for International and Public Law, Ethics, and Economics for Sustainable Development.

Available Scholarships

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