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192 PhD programmes in Spain

Global Education
Accelerate your career by building the interdisciplinary expertise and skills to address critical issues in global education with the Global Education at School for International Training.

Bioinformatics
This high-level training in Bioinformatics research from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) opens up a wide range of career options for students, as well as academic opportunities.

Business Management
The Business Management programme from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) seeks to inspire, develop and channel research in areas related to economics and the world of business.

Business Administration
Business Administration degree from EADA Business School is a doctorate in business administration designed for professionals seeking to elevate their executive career to the highest level of management and bridge the gap between theory and real-world business challenges.

Network and Information Technologies
The research lines and groups associated with the Network and Information Technologies programme from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) are organized around network and information technologies, focusing on areas such as information security, distributed systems, open and decentralized networks, multimedia systems and applications, e-learning technology, information systems, computer vision.

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.

Law, Politics and Economics
This Law, Politics and Economics doctoral programme from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) aims to train professionals and researchers with a global, interdisciplinary and critical perspective to address and work on problems arising in the fields of law, criminology, economics and political science.

Tourism
The Tourism programme from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) is the result of the coordination and cooperation between research teams with a track record in the scientific-social knowledge of tourism and in accredited training programmes.

Education and ICT (e-learning)
The Education and ICT (e-learning) doctoral programme from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) focuses on the study of the phenomena linked electronic teaching and learning, the institutional or social framework, and technology-mediated online learning systems in general in any geographic or cultural setting.

Society, Technology and Culture
The Society, Technology and Culture doctoral programme from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) provides tools for analysing the complex relationships between technology and society, understanding and contributing to improving the key challenges that define contemporary societies.

Humanities and Communication
The doctoral programme in Humanities and Communication from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) trains students to research the social change phenomena that can be found in social practice and ideology.

Executive Doctorate of Business Administration
The Executive Doctorate of Business Administration course from TBS Education is an international 4-year professional doctorate programme giving access to the International Higher Education “Terminal degree”.

Business Administration (Madrid Campus)
The Swiss School of Management offers a Doctor of Business Administration (Madrid Campus) DBA program based on blended and online learning principles. The program is highly structured and internationally accredited by IACBE. Due to the integrated learning aspects, there are no admissions deadlines. Individuals have flexibility in how they complete their courses.

Doctor of Business Administration
The Doctor of Business Administration at Swiss School of Management Barcelona is designed to be challenging, rigorous, and stimulating and to increase managerial, leadership, and academic competencies.
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.
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.
Genetics
The Genetics programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in genomic processes, genetic variation, and their applications in science and industry.
Animal Medicine and Health
The Animal Medicine and Health programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in veterinary science, animal health, and disease prevention.
Medicine
The Medicine programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in clinical and biomedical sciences across diverse medical specialities.
Materials Science and Engineering
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.