Overview

This doctoral programme consists essentially in carrying out an original, unpublished research project and the corresponding production of a written document. The public defence of the doctoral thesis offers the possibility of obtaining the qualification of PhD, which is the highest in higher education. In the case of the PhD programme in Chemistry at the UAB the research project is carried out within the lines of research of the Department of Chemistry, which are described below.
The PhD programme in Chemistry is aimed at the preparation of researchers, with emphasis on research methodology and techniques. This programme also consolidates the diversity of viewpoints, approaches and balance between basic and applied research, offering a rich intellectual atmosphere. This is a necessary condition for achieving quality doctoral research and the production of the doctoral thesis leading to the PhD qualification.

This PhD programme provides the following principal career options:

Chemical and pharmaceutical industries .
Universities and research centres

Programme Structure

Lines of research

Sensors and Biosensors
Separation techniques in chemistry
Applied chemometrics
Electrochemistry and green chemistry
Computational simulations of chemical and biochemical systems
Inorganic materials and catalysis
Nanochemistry and nanomaterials
Synthesis and bio-organic and bioinorganic applications
Synthesis, structure and chemical reactivity
Functional materials and organic reactivity
Nuclear magnetic resonance
Solid State chemistry

For more information, please visit the programme website.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

Partially taught in English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Barcelona, Spain

Disciplines

Chemistry View 3 other PhDs in Chemistry 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

Applicants should have recognised research experience, thorough knowledge of the basic concepts and tools in chemistry, an ability to assimilate new knowledge, and a command of English, which is a commonly used language on this programme.

Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree or DEA / T.Specialist in Health Sciences / Spanish PhD's Degree
Document of acceptance of the academic tutor
Document of acceptance of the thesis supervisor
DNI / Passport
Curriculum vitae
Research project or plan (free drafting document, with a maximum length of 3 pages, briefly including: background, objectives, methodology and work plan)

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Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

540 EUR / year

≈ 540 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

540 EUR / year

≈ 540 EUR / year

Living costs

Barcelona

Spain

770 - 1360 EUR / month

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Scholarships Information

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