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Training Activities

Communication Congress / National Conference

Presentation of an oral or poster communication at a National Congress/Conference (Spanish territory). It can be at the Doctoral Days annually organized by EIDUCAM, provided that the student attends them. Doctoral students can participate in this activity from the time they are admitted to the program. The preparation of the communication and attendance at the congress is estimated to require approximately 5 days of work from the student.

Online - Laurea Academic

Communication International Congress

Presentation of a paper (oral or poster) at an international conference. Doctoral students will research international conferences relevant to their field of study and, after obtaining approval from their supervisor, will register for the international conference and submit their paper in accordance with the rules and deadlines set by the conference's scientific committee. Doctoral students may participate in this activity from the moment they are admitted to the program.

Online - Laurea Academic

Elaboration of Scientific Article or Patent

Publication of an original scientific article or bibliographic review in a prestigious international journal (indexed in JCR and with an impact factor) or a patent. Each doctoral student, guided by their supervisor, will select the journal(s) to which to submit their results, at the appropriate time. Doctoral students may participate in this activity from the moment they are admitted to the program, with a commitment of 160 hours over 4 years for full-time students and 7 years for part-time students.

Online - Campus Virtual

National / International Stay

Research stay at an institution other than UCAM (university, research center, or company), which may be domestic or foreign, and always different from the doctoral student's place of work. Doctoral students may participate in this activity upon admission to the program. The stay must last a minimum of 3 months (480 hours, which may be divided into smaller periods) over 4 years for full-time students and over 5 years for part-time students.

Online - Laurea Academic

Presentation Research Results to the Academic Committee of the Programme

The presentation of research results and planning of research activities for the following year to the Program's Academic Committee is mandatory each year of enrollment in the program, following the attached template. The report must be signed by the supervisor(s). It must be submitted between June 15 and 30 of the corresponding academic year.

Online - Laurea Academic

Research Seminars

Participation in research seminars organized by different research groups, where the latest advances in the various lines of research linked to the program are discussed. Doctoral students may participate in this activity from the moment they are admitted to the program, with a commitment of 21 hours over 4 years for full-time students and 7 years for part-time students. The estimated time for each seminar will be 3 hours/seminar, so doctoral students must participate in at least 7 seminars during their years in the doctoral program.

Online - Campus Virtual

Workshop for the Elaboration of the Research Plan and Training Plan

This activity aims to guide doctoral students in acquiring the necessary skills to complete the writing of their Research Plan report. It is carried out and evaluated on the Virtual Campus (CANVAS), where doctoral students will find training materials such as tutorials, videos, and other resources. Assigned tasks must be completed on the Virtual Campus for evaluation. The estimated time commitment for this activity is 25 hours and must be completed during the first five months of the program.

Online - Campus Virtual

Workshop on Doctoral Thesis Preparation

Participation in a workshop on writing the thesis report and presenting and defending the results. Doctoral students may participate in this activity from the moment they are admitted to the program. The estimated time commitment for students will be 5 hours over 4 years for full-time students and 7 years for part-time students.

Online - Campus Virtual