Doctoral research courses
PhD programmes
Doctoral programmes are for students who want to specialize in a research field.
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High-quality fully online methods.
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What are online doctoral research courses?
UOC doctoral research courses are high-level university studies that train you in research techniques.
Learn how to conduct scientific investigations, with the flexibility of a fully online study method.
No classes or timetables
Format: 100% online
8 PhD programmes
About the UOC Doctoral School
The Doctoral School supervises PhD studies at the UOC and provides suitable environments for innovative, high-quality research. It works together with all the university's faculties and its two research centres, the Internet Interdisciplinary Institute (IN3) and the eLearning Innovation Center (eLinC).
Research lines
Doctoral programs have research lines, and each of them has thesis proposals offered by the university's teaching and research staff. Check the thesis proposals at this link and contact the responsible researcher.
At the UOC, the teaching staff and tutors are with you at all times.
Why choose the UOC?
85 % would choose the UOC again.
84 % are happy with their qualification.
Students
Study and work.
Companies know us.
A key characteristic of the UOC is its educational model: high-quality online methods that base everything around the student and their learning activities. UOC students are highly active learners.
We have received awards for our online methodology, our involvement in research projects, our commitment to society and our record for quality in digital learning.
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