9 PhD programmes offered by the university

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.

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.

The objective of this Ph.D. program at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid is to train researchers in the field of Materials Science and Engineering, and enable them to gain experience in techniques of synthesis and/or processing of materials, as well as different material characterization techniques.

Telematics Engineering from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid aims to complete the theoretical, technological and methodological background that students have obtained in the Masters Program and prepare for a Ph.D. thesis in a field that is essential for the development of Internet.

The Doctoral Program in Signal Processing and Communications Engineering at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid pursues the training of Doctors in the ICT field, providing scientific and technical training of the highest level that allows them both to participate in competitive research teams and to lead innovation and development projects.

The Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation program at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid aims at providing students with advanced knowledge and skills in these areas in order to do research, development and innovative work oriented towards the Ph.D. thesis.

This Ph.D. gives response to the need for specific training and research in the field of Aerospace Engineering. The main objective of the program at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid is to qualify students with a series of technical and scientific competences in the field of aerospace science and technologies.

The program at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid aims at providing comprehensive training in the areas of Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Organization. For this purpose, it provides training in basic research tools commonly used in these areas, as well as specific training on skills connected to the lines of research developed by the different groups.

This Biomedical Science and Technology Ph.D. program at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid is a response to the need for specific training in the field of bioengineering and biomedicine.