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Key Information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Pre-registration deadlines: 22 May, 2 October
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Barcelona, Spain
Disciplines
Medicine
Overview
This Medicine programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona focuses on high-level research in medicine and biosciences, supporting investigation across a wide range of clinical disciplines and health-related fields. It enables the development of original research that contributes to scientific knowledge and advances in medical practice.
Key Facts
The academic environment integrates university hospitals and leading research centres, providing access to extensive clinical cases, research infrastructures, and a large international academic community. Candidates engage with diverse areas including cardiology, neurology, oncology, infectious diseases, and multidisciplinary clinical research, benefiting from strong research output and structured training activities.
Each candidate is assigned a thesis director responsible for guiding the research project, ensuring its originality, coherence, and alignment with established medical research lines. Supervision includes advising on clinical and scientific methodology, monitoring progress, facilitating access to hospital and research resources, and supporting thesis preparation and completion within a highly active research setting.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Risk
- Dermatology
- Digestive and Hepatobiliary System
- Endocrinology
- Family and Community Medicine
- Imaging Techniques
- Immunology, Allergy and Systemic Diseases
- Infectious Diseases
- Rare Diseases
Admission requirements
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
- Preference for candidates with completed or ongoing medical specialty training related to programme research areas
- Submission of a motivation/research letter (max. 5 pages) outlining background, research area, objectives, and proposed supervision
- Academic record and relevance of previous studies evaluated (65%)
- Research experience and competitive grants/fellowships assessed (25%)
- Personal interview evaluating motivation and suitability (10%)
- Priority may be given to candidates requiring admission for obtaining competitive funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
International tuition fees apply to students who are not citizens or permanent residents of the study country. In some regions, like the EU/EEA, or under certain agreements, students from partner countries may also pay domestic fees.
Non-residents: 1,235 AUD / year (≈ 763 EUR / year)
EU/EEA
European Economic Area tuition fee is applicable to the students from EU countries, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland.
EU/EEA Nationals: 1,235 AUD / year (≈ 763 EUR / year)
If your access qualification for the PhD is from within Spain the price is €545.
Living costs
Barcelona, Spain: 1,246-2,201 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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