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The Doctoral Programme in Local Development and Territory is intended to provide the students the necessary methodological tools for both basic and applied research in the field of local development and cooperation. The main aim is to train researchers with a solid scientific basis on issues related to local development and cooperation in various territorial areas. Therefore, it aims to:

  • Training researchers to be able to develop basic and applied research relating to the issue of Local Development and its implications in the relevant territory at the national and international context.
  • Ensuring students to acquire knowledge and be able to perform critical analyses in this field of study.
  • Providing students the necessary resources to become able to communicate the results of their research to the academic community.
  • Encouraging the transfer of knowledge in the form of publications, conventions, or other modalities, both in academic field as compared to other development stakeholders and society in general.

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