Overview

This Computer Science programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona supports work in areas such as artificial intelligence, computer vision, information technologies, and computational systems, contributing to advancements in both science and industry.

Key Facts

The academic environment integrates multiple departments and collaborates closely with leading research centres, providing access to expertise in diverse computing fields. Candidates engage with topics including machine learning, data processing, system architectures, and security, benefiting from a research setting that promotes knowledge transfer and innovation within an international and interdisciplinary context.

Each candidate is assigned a thesis director responsible for guiding the research project, ensuring its originality, coherence, and alignment with established research lines. Supervision includes advising on research design, monitoring progress, facilitating collaboration with research groups and institutions, and supporting thesis preparation and completion, with opportunities for engagement with both academic and industry partners.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Artificial Intelligence
Coding, Compression and Security
Computational Models for Artificial Vision
High-Performance Computing
Information Technologies
Computer Systems and Architectures
Thesis Research and Supervision

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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More details

Pre-registration deadlines: March 21, May 30, July 31, October 15, November 28

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Barcelona, Spain

Disciplines

Computer Sciences View 6 other PhDs in Computer Sciences in Spain

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Academic record and relevance of previous studies in computer science evaluated (30%)
Personal interview assessing suitability (40%)
English fluency assessed (10%)
Research grants and awards considered (10%)
Research experience (publications, conferences, projects) evaluated (5%)
Research stays abroad considered (5%)
Submission of academic certificates, CV, and proof of prior studies required
Acceptance from thesis supervisor or academic tutor required
Documents must be provided in Catalan, Spanish, or English (or officially translated)

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Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

763 EUR / year

≈ 763 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

763 EUR / year

≈ 763 EUR / year

Additional Details

If your access qualification for the PhD is from within Spain the price is €545.

Living costs

Barcelona

Spain

770 - 1360 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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