5 PhD programmes in Health Sciences in Spain

Health and Psychology
There is an obvious need for research training in the health and psychology field from a multidisciplinary perspective; with the Health and Psychology doctoral programme, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) aim to answer this need.
Food Science, Nutrition, Physiology and Health
The PhD studies in Food Science, Nutrition, Physiology and Health from the University of Navarra provides students with advanced knowledge and training in two main research areas: “Molecular Nutrition, Nutrigenomics and Personalised Nutrition” and “Functional Foods and Food Safety”. Close relationship with applied research in industry is pursued.
Optical Engineering
Optical Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia aims to provide training leading to a doctoral degree for Spanish and international students who have completed a university qualification in the field of optics and optometry.
Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology
The new PhD in Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the Autonomous University of Barcelona covers all scientific and clinical aspects in terms of etiology, diagnoses, therapy and rehabilitation related to childhood illnesses and health and illnesses related to pregnancy and childbirth or specifically to women’s health, in particular those related to the female reproductive system.
Health, Psychology and Psychiatry
The Health, Psychology and Psychiatry course from Rovira i Virgili University brings together various disciplines in order to provide a broad overview of the basic and applied processes in psychology, psychiatry and health sciences.