PhD. in Marine and Coastal Science and Technology
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, taking into consideration whether their dedication is full-time or part-time.
| Block | Min. | Max. | Hours per activity (max.) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-curricular | ||||
| Specific | Attendance to courses (seminars, tutorials, summer schools, etc.) at the discretion of the academic committee of the doctoral program. | 0 | 10 Equivalent hours for each 10 hours of course duration | |
| Stays in Research Centers or Companies | 0 | Maximum of 60 equivalent hours per month of stay for a foreign center and 30 equivalent hours per month of stay for a national center. | ||
| Preparation of communications and participation in national and international congresses. | 0 | National Congress: Poster (maximum of 10 equivalent hours), Oral communication (maximum of 20 equivalent hours) and Lecture-review (maximum of 30 equivalent hours); International Congress: Poster (maximum of 20 equivalent hours), Oral communication (maximum of 40 equivalent hours) and Lecture-review (maximum of 60 equivalent hours). | ||
| Elaboration of scientific and dissemination publications (journals, books…) corresponding to his doctoral thesis. | 0 | Indexed journals: max. 200 hours Non-indexed peer-reviewed international journals: max. 75 hours Complete books: max. 150 hours Book chapters: max. 60 hours |