Admisión

Admission

Admissions Office - doctorate of Applied Medicine and Biomedicine

Students should have an interest in translational research and an intellectual curiosity that motivates them to delve deeper into the fundamentals of scientific research and to ask new questions. They are also required to have enthusiasm and motivation to seek quality and excellence in work. In addition, they must have respect for professional ethics and be able to work with intellectual and professional rigour.

Admisión: desplegables

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profile . Graduates with a bachelor’s degree in Medicine or Pharmacy, and graduates with a bachelor’s degree in Science, Health Sciences, or Engineering whose programs of study at least 300 ECTS credit in length ECTS credit whose Study program credits for research training . Graduates in Science, Health Sciences, and Engineering whose programs of study less than 300 ECTS credit programs of study length ECTS credit Master's Degree research Master's Degree research Science or Health Sciences.

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profile . Graduates in Science, Health Sciences, and Technical fields whose programs of study less than 300 ECTS credit length place specialized training , who have assessment completed at least two years of training a program leading to degree scroll in one of the specialties within Health Sciences. Graduates in Science, Health Sciences, and Technical fields whose programs of study less than 300 ECTS credit in length ECTS credit Master's Degree (not a research degree).

Students with profile 1 (profile ) are not assigned training modules.

Students with profile 2 must take training following supplementary training: Applied Biostatistics (which will also be offered in English as Applied Biostatistics) and Writing, Science & Communication (from Master's Degree research at the School of Science, MInvB).

These assigned supplementary courses must be completed during the first and second years of enrollment.

1. In general, in order to access an official programme of doctorate it shall be necessary to hold the official Spanish degrees of Degree, or equivalent, and of Master's Degree University.

2. Access shall also be granted to those who are in one of the following situations:

agreement a) Hold an official Spanish university degree, or from another country belonging to the European Higher Education Area, which qualifies the holder for access to a Master's degree, in accordance with the provisions of Article 16 of Royal Decree 1393/2007, of 29 October, and have passed a minimum of 300 credits ECTS credit in official university studies, of which at least 60 must be at Master's level.

b) Hold an official Spanish degree of graduate or Graduate, the duration of which, in accordance with the rules of Community law, is at least 300 credits ECTS credit. These graduates must take the complementary training courses referred to in Article 7.2 of this rule, unless the Study program of the corresponding degree of Degree includes research training credits, equivalent in training value to the research credits from Master's studies.

training c) University graduates who, after obtaining place at training in the corresponding test for access to places in training specialised health care, have passed at least two years of a programme for obtaining the official degree scroll in one of the specialities in Health Sciences with a positive assessment .

d) Holding a degree obtained in accordance with foreign education systems, without the need for its recognition, after verification by the university that it accredits a level of training equivalent to that of the official Spanish Master's degree and that it entitles the holder to access doctoral studies in the country issuing the degree. This admission will not imply, under any circumstances, the homologation of the previous degree held by the interested party nor its recognition for any other purposes than that of access to doctoral studies.

e) Be in possession of another Spanish doctoral degree obtained in accordance with previous university regulations. 

f) Be in possession of an official university degree that has obtained the correspondence to level 3 of the framework Spanish Qualifications for Higher Education, from agreement with the procedure established in the Royal Decree 967/2014, of 21 November, which establishes the requirements and the procedure for the homologation and declaration of equivalence to degree and official university academic level and for the validation of foreign studies in Higher Education, and the procedure to determine the correspondence to the levels of the framework Spanish Qualifications for Higher Education of the official degrees of Architect, Engineer, graduate, Technical Architect, Technical Engineer and diploma holder.

The academic year at the University of Navarra begins on September 1 and ends on August 31. The application deadline for admission for the academic year 2025-2026 is November 15, 2025. If the application is later, except for extraordinary exceptions, you will be admitted for the following academic year.

The student Apply for admission through the online platform MiUnav. The School of doctorate reviews the documentation and sends it to Academic Committee of doctoral program which, due to Issue of issue admissions, delegates this process to coordinator/Vicecoordinator.

Due to its trajectory, the programme has had to rely on a committee of professors who collaborate in conducting personal interviews with candidates. This interview assesses the suitability of candidate and the assignment, where appropriate, of complements from training. After this evaluation, the coordinator or Vice-coordinator issues his or her approval and sends it to the Doctoral School for its resolution.

The letter from Admissions Office is sent to student together with the necessary information to formalise the enrollment.

In the annual meeting of the Academic Committee of the Programme the coordinator reports the total admissions and resolves those that for some reason have not been resolved.

When submitting their application admission, students may propose the research area research which they wish to conduct their work a potential director or advisors to supervise their research plan. The following factors will be taken into account in these applications:

- transcript from the Degree licentiate degree degree program : 60% (score degree program 6/10)* (if the degree program admission to this program is from a foreign institution, a statement of equivalence for grade point averages issued by the Ministry of Education will be required). For students in profile who research Master's Degree research Master's Degree at the time of admission, this weighting will be 50% for the Degree grade Degree 10% for the grade in said Master's Degree.

- Resume: 20%. In this case, the following will be evaluated:

  • 10%, application research experience application researchpartnership , completion of work Degree work research , and completion of courses or modules in research ),

  • 10%, other relevant skills for the research be conducted, business internships, international experience, and knowledge languages other than English and Spanish.

- staff interview: 20% (score 8/10)*. During this interview, candidate suitability will be assessed candidate their application their scientific and research interests. The student will also be advised on the programs of study will be undertaking and the specific characteristics of the program, and any questions the applicant may have will be addressed. Specifically, the overall coherence of speech the candidate’s ability, confidence, and clarity when discussing aspects of their transcript CV will be evaluated on a scale of 8 out of 10. The prior discussion with Program researchers—who may serve as the supervisors of their work endorse their candidacy—will be evaluated on a scale of 2 out of 10.

score required for admission; a score the specified minimum will result in rejection.

As an admission requirement, applicants must demonstrate (unless language is language ) a knowledge reference letter English according to framework European framework of reference letter Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) or an equivalent level. If you do not have certificate , you may apply for certificate at the institute of modern languages the University of Navarra.

The minimum weighted score required for admission to the program will be 6.5 out of 10.

The doctoral program reservation of its new enrollment spots for part-time students. If these reserved spots remain unfilled, they may be assigned to full-time students.

In addition, 5% of new enrollment spots will be reserved for students with a Degree over 33%. Students with special educational needs resulting from a disability will have admissions process support services during the admissions process , as well as an academic advisor who will assess the need for potential curricular accommodations, programs of study pathways, or programs of study . Additionally, the University of Navarra has a Disability Services Unit.

Páramo Fernández, José Antonio (contacto doctorado)

INFORMATION AND CONTACT

Pablo Irimia Sieira

Program Coordinator

Pablo Irimia Sieira

C/ Irunlarrea, 1

31008 Pamplona, Spain

(+34) 948 425 648

Odero, María Dolores (contacto doctorado)

José Luis Vizmanos Pérez

Vice Program Coordinator

José Luis Vizmanos Pérez

C/ Irunlarrea, 1

31008 Pamplona, Spain

(+34) 948 425 648