Academic Year 2017/2018 Places Available 20 Demand 15 No. of newly enrolled students 15 Total number of students enrolled 40 % of foreign students enrolled 10 % of students from other universities 6,67 % of students enrolled part-time 25 % of students with a scholarship or pre-doctoral contract 7,5 % of program students who carried out research stays 15 % of thesis supervisors with living six-year terms 81,25 No. of PhD dissertations defended 1 % of graduates who are working 100 % of graduates who are working according to the level of doctor 100 % of doctoral students who get …

This section shows the Program indicators determined by the Quality Assurance System. These indicators can be consulted on the Transparency Portal of the University of Vigo. For better accessibility, the following are broken down by academic year: Academic Year 2024/2025 Academic Year 2023/2024 Academic Year 2022/2023 Academic Year 2021/2022 Academic Year 2020/2021 Academic Year 2019/2020 Academic Year 2018/2019 Academic Year 2017/2018 Academic Year 2016/2017 Academic Year 2015/2016 Academic Year 2014/2015 Academic Year 2013/2014 Documents and links Transparency Portal of the University of Vigo

One of the main characteristics of degrees in the field of engineering is their experimental nature. This makes the role of infrastructures of great importance in the development of activities. In recent years, the School of Industrial Engineering invested heavily in classroom facilities, both teaching and computer science, as well as laboratories, both in the scientific and technological areas, having modern equipment in line with current requirements. The School of Industrial Engineering has more than 550 computer stations in the classrooms, in addition to two servers and a virtual classroom for a total of 50 users or sessions. In addition …

In compliance with the regulations in force at the University of Vigo, the judging committees of the PhD Dissertations must be proposed by the Academic Commission corresponding to the Doctoral Program in which the student is enrolled in order to be admitted for public defense. Consequently, the Academic Commission of the University Doctoral Program in Research in Technologies and Advanced Processes in Industry by the University of Vigo, establishes the following conditions to be able to be a member of a judging committee of a PhD Dissertation: University PhD professors who have been recognized with at least one section of …

Before six months from the date of enrollment in the doctoral program, the student must prepare a Research Plan that will include the methodology to be used and the objectives to be achieved, as well as the means and time planning to achieve them. This plan must be presented and endorsed with a report from the Supervisor / s and the Tutor and must be approved by the  Academic Commission. Annually the Academic Commission will evaluate the Research Plan and the Activities Document. The evaluation will be an essential requirement to continue in the doctoral program. In the case of …

Within a maximum period of three months from enrollment, the Academic Commission of the Doctoral Program will assign each student a Thesis Supervisor. The Thesis Supervisor will be the head of the training activities, the impact and novelty in their field, the subject matter of the Thesis and will be the guide in planning and its adaptation, where appropriate, to other projects and activities where the student is enrolled. Any Spanish or foreign doctor with accredited research experience may be the Thesis Supervisor, regardless of the university, center or institution in which he/she provides this/her services. Additionally, the Thesis Supervisor …

In order to guarantee that all enrolled students can access complementary training activities, including those students enrolled part-time, the courses will be taught in the afternoon to be compatible with professional activity. The Academic Commission will publish the academic planning in advance. Academic Planning Year 2026/2027 Academic Planning Year 2025/2026 Academic Planning Year 2024/2025 PAcademic Planning Year 2023/2024 Academic Planning Year 2022/2023 Academic Planning Year 2021/2022 Academic Planning Year 2020/2021 Academic Planning Year 2019/2020 Academic Planning Year 2018/2019 Academic Planning Year 2017/2018 Academic Planning Year 2016/2017

To be admitted to the Doctoral Program in advanced technologies and processes in industry by the University of Vigo, it will be necessary to meet any of the following conditions: Be in possession of a Bachelor University Degree title regulated by RD 1393/2007 or by R.D. 822/2021 and be in possession of a university master’s degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Vigo or master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Vigo. Be in possession of a long-cycle degree regulated by the University Reform Law (LRU), such as Industrial Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Mining Engineering, Bachelor of Physical …

Development of comprehensive, analysis and synthesis capacities Development of capacities to pose and solve complex problems applying the knowledge acquired Development of capacities to apply knowledge to new environments, to formulate and solve new questions, to pose and contrast new hypotheses Development of the ability to prepare, present and defend scientific papers both orally and in writing Development of skills for the dissemination of ideas in non-specialized academic contexts