Specific and Cross-curricular Training Activities

PhD in Agrifood Economics

According to the applicable regulations, doctoral training shall include, in addition to the completion of the doctoral thesis, the performance by the doctoral student of specific and cross-curricular training activities.

Each training activity has a valuation in equivalent hours. The doctoral student will have to obtain a minimum of 600 equivalent hours in the development of the different training activities in order to present the thesis, of which at least 10 percent (60 hours) will correspond to cross-curricular training courses.

The evaluation in equivalent hours of each type of activity, as well as the maximum recognized evaluation, have been established by the Academic Committee of this Doctoral Program for its students.

BlockMin.Max.Hours per activity (max.)
Cross-curricular
SpecificStays in research centers or companies0
Participation in National or International Congresses
Active participation in competitive R&D projects or research contracts with companies, in the development of their doctoral thesis.0
Attendance to courses (seminars, tutorials, summer schools…)0
Publications corresponding to his doctoral thesis0