Albornoz Postdoctoral Fellowship in Comparative Jurisprudence
Twelve-month residential postdoctoral grant for legal scholars conducting research on European private law harmonisation and Roman legal foundations.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Ph.D. in law, jurisprudence, or legal history obtained within the last 5 years with honors
- English language proficiency
- Spanish and Italian working proficiency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Detailed 15-page research monograph plan and copy of doctoral dissertation
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic letters from internationally renowned legal historians or jurists
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- €28,000 annual research grant plus private apartment residence in the Collegio and dining privileges
- Application fee
- Free application
- Tuition / joining costs
- Not applicable; residential postdoctoral appointment
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 31, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Reale Collegio di Spagna documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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