Objectives and competences

Basic information

TypePostgraduate courses
CertificateExpert diploma
Coordinating facultyFacultat de Dret
Branch of knowledge
  • Law and legal specializations
  • Behavioural sciences and psychology
Mode of deliveryFace-to-face
Credits27
Length of course1 academic year
Language(s) of instructionCatalan;Spanish
Enrolment feeFirst year: 1.000,00 €
An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee
In-company placement(s)No
Start of teaching period20/10/2025
End of teaching period31/07/2026
E-mailpostgrausegur@ub.edu
Webpagehttp://www.ub.edu/criminologia
ManagmentSatorras Fioretti, Rosa Maria
Open pre-enrolmentNo
Lead to doctoral studiesNo
Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualificationSí, amb crèdits pendents (10% o menys)

Objectives and competences

Objectives

To acquire the training to practice as an expert in forensic document examination and to examine the current techniques used for the detection of counterfeit and forgery in documents and in commercial products carrying patents or registered trademarks.

Access and admission

Applicant profile and access requirements

Recommended applicant profile

- Degree and diploma holders in law, criminology or other university studies, and graduates in private investigation.
- Private security managers and directors.
- Civil servants and contract staff in police and security forces.
- People interested in this professional area who want to gain specific knowledge on document examination and expert evidence in crimes against industrial and intellectual property.

Access requirements and conditions

The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.

Pre-enrolment

Contact us

Classes


AddressFacultat de Dret
Av. Diagonal, 684

08034 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addresspostgrausegur@ub.edu
Webpagehttp://www.ub.edu/criminologia
Telephone934039617

Further information


AddressRosa M. Satorras Fioretti
Av. Diagonal, 684
Despatx B401
08034 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addresspostgrausegur@ub.edu
Webpagehttp://www.ub.edu/criminologia
Telephone934039617

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