Doctoral Programme in Molecular Medicine

The Universidade de Santiago de Compostela offers a Doctorate in Molecular Medicine. This programme focuses on the molecular basis of human disease. It is taught in-person. The duration of study is 4 academic years. The primary language of instruction is Spanish. Galician and English are also used.

Admission requires a Master's degree in related fields like Biomedical Research, Drug Research and Development, Neuroscience, or Biotechnology. Students with a Diploma in Advanced Studies from specific USC programmes are also eligible. The Academic Committee evaluates other profiles individually. Applicants must prove B1 level English proficiency. International students with unaccredited foreign degrees must show equivalent study levels to Spanish Master's degrees.

The programme aims to train researchers in basic and translational research. It contributes to improving diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of human diseases. The study involves research in health sciences. The RUCT code is 5600507. The maximum number of seats is 40.

The Universidade de Santiago de Compostela is located in Spain. It is a public university. The university offers undergraduate, master's, and doctoral degrees. It also provides its own studies and courses. The institution has a virtual campus and a virtual secretariat for students.

The university supports 299 research groups. It has a network of research infrastructure. Qualified staff also support these research efforts. The university aims to be inclusive and accessible. It offers support for students with disabilities and special educational needs. This helps remove barriers to student participation.

The university provides various services to its community. These include libraries, residences, and cultural activities. It also has services for employment and career orientation. The university has a strong focus on research and development.