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IESE Business School
Barcelona, Spain

Management

The PhD in Management program at IESE Business School prepares you for a world-class career in academia.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Polytechnic University of Catalonia4,1(204)
Barcelona, Spain Top 3% in Worldwide

Theory and History of Architecture

The Theory and History of Architecture programme of the Polytechnic University of Catalonia is designed for architects or graduates in the humanities, archaeology or fine arts who hold a master’s degree in architecture, archaeology or the humanities.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$748/yr
Polytechnic University of Catalonia4,1(204)
Barcelona, Spain Top 3% in Worldwide

Agri-Food Technology and Biotechnology

The Agri-Food Technology and Biotechnology programme of the Polytechnic University of Catalonia was born of the UPC’s earlier programme in Agri-Food Biotechnology and Sustainability.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$748/yr
Polytechnic University of Catalonia4,1(204)
Barcelona, Spain Top 3% in Worldwide

Environmental Engineering

Environmental Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia helps students demonstrate the ability to conceive, design, implement and adapt a substantial process of research with scholarly integrity.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$748/yr
Polytechnic University of Catalonia4,1(204)
Barcelona, Spain Top 3% in Worldwide

Aerospace Science and Technology

The main aim of the Aerospace Science and Technology programme of the Polytechnic University of Catalonia is to provide students with training in the sciences and technologies that are most widely applied and useful in the aerospace field.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$748/yr
Rovira i Virgili University3,8(45)
Tarragona, Spain Top 3% in Worldwide

Tourism and Leisure

The Tourism and Leisure course from Rovira i Virgili University aims to train students to become researchers and professionals who are able to provide new concepts, new tools of analysis and new and innovative solutions to academic organisations and tourist and leisure destinations and corporations.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$903/yr
Polytechnic University of Catalonia4,1(204)
Barcelona, Spain Top 3% in Worldwide

Structural Analysis

Structural Analysis from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia was created to produce doctoral graduates in the field of continuous media mechanics and theory of structures. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$748/yr
Polytechnic University of Catalonia4,1(204)
Barcelona, Spain Top 3% in Worldwide

Materials Science and Engineering

The Materials Science and Engineering programme of the Polytechnic University of Catalonia was recognised with a quality award given by the Spanish Ministry of Education the year the programme was launched, and the award was renewed in the following years.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$748/yr
Pablo de Olavide University4,3(26)
Sevilla, Spain Top 6% in Worldwide

Neuroscience

The Neuroscience programme at Pablo de Olavide University entails the adaptation to the European Higher Education Area of 5 PhD programmes (4 with a Mention of Excellence) that have been offered to date.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Pablo de Olavide University4,3(26)
Sevilla, Spain Top 6% in Worldwide

Environment and Society

The Environment and Society programme is offered at the Pablo de Olavide University. Each PhD student will submit a research plan to the Academic Committee of the programme during the first academic year after enrolment. This research plan must be approved by the thesis supervisor and, where appropriate, the tutor.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona4,0(138)
Barcelona, Spain Top 1% in Worldwide

Medicine

The PhD programme in Medicine at the Autonomous University of Barcelona is based on the scientific methodology and necessary skills to be able to carry out research tutored by academics qualified to train new researchers.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$899/yr
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona4,0(138)
Barcelona, Spain Top 1% in Worldwide

Biodiversity

The general objective of the Biodiversity programme at the Autonomous University of Barcelona is to offer specialist, multidisciplinary training in the processes of generation and evolution of biological diversity, and the mechanisms required for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$899/yr
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona4,0(138)
Barcelona, Spain Top 1% in Worldwide

Psychiatry

The PhD in Psychiatry at the Autonomous University of Barcelona offers advanced training in clinical research using dedicated techniques and procedures for discerning mechanisms of mental disorders and behaviour.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$899/yr
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona4,0(138)
Barcelona, Spain Top 1% in Worldwide

Economic Analysis

The objectives of the PhD programme in Economic Analysis at the Autonomous University of Barcelona is to prepare students to be able to start and complete a complex, original and innovative research project.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$899/yr
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona4,0(138)
Barcelona, Spain Top 1% in Worldwide

Food Science

The PhD in Food Science at the Autonomous University of Barcelona aims to provide an adequate framework for preparing researchers and professionals in the areas of food and nutrition science and technology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$899/yr
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona4,0(138)
Barcelona, Spain Top 1% in Worldwide

Genetics

Genetics is a science that is growing ever faster, and it has major effects on other areas of knowledge, such as biology and health, as well as on society and quality of life. This programme is offered at the Autonomous University of Barcelona.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$899/yr
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona4,0(138)
Barcelona, Spain Top 1% in Worldwide

Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biomedicine

The PhD programme in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biomedicine at the Autonomous University of Barcelona aims to equip its students with the skills needed for conducting research in the different branches of molecular biology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$899/yr
Pompeu Fabra University4,2(109)
Barcelona, Spain Top 1% in Worldwide

Humanities

The doctorate in Humanities at Pompeu Fabra University is oriented towards research from an interdisciplinary perspective, and aims to provide comprehensive knowledge of the fundamental problems in human sciences and especially those in art, literature and thought.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$473/yr
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid4,1(130)
Madrid, Spain Top 3% in Worldwide

Plasma Physics and Nuclear Fusion

This Plasma Physics and Nuclear Fusion Ph.D. program at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, and the international graduate programs with which it is partnered, aims at maintaining and developing an integrated, coherent and coordinated focus on educational and research activities on fusion science and engineering in Spain and the European Union.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$919/yr
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid4,1(130)
Madrid, Spain Top 3% in Worldwide

Mathematical Engineering

The Mathematical Engineering program at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid may include advanced training for the elaboration and presentation of an original research project as content of the Ph.D. thesis, in accordance with the lines of research established by the six departments participating in the program.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$919/yr

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