Objectives and competences

The doctoral program at "Biology and Environment" proposes:

- To train researchers and university teachers in the learning of sciences and techniques specialised in the field of the environment.

- Promote the training of new university professors in disciplines related to these sciences.

- To train PhDs who can contribute to promote the sustainable management of the natural and human environment and its resources by increasing our knowledge understanding of the interactions between the biosphere, ecosystems and human activities, and the development of new technologies, tools and services, in order to deal in an integrated way with the different global environmental issues.

- To specialise those postgraduates who are interested in this broad and extremely important research field for their professional, scientific and technical development .

These qualifications enable PhD graduates from the programme to join multidisciplinary research groups in the field of environmental studies both at the University and in R&D&I units in companies and public administrations, in public and private organisations at research, etc. The competences that PhD graduates will acquire will cover the need for professionals capable of scientifically analysing complex data in multidisciplinary situations.

Competences

agreement In accordance with the provisions of article 5 of RD 99/2011, the acquisition by PhD student of the basic competences, personal abilities and/or skills and specific competences of the Programme is guaranteed.

agreement The doctoral program in Biology and Environment, in accordance with the provisions of art. 5 of RD 99/2011, guarantees the acquisition by the PhD student of basic competences, capacities and/or personal skills and, depending on the line of research in which their project of thesis doctoral is framed, they must also acquire some of the specific competences associated with the development of the experimental work in which the project of thesis of PhD student is framed.