Training Plan
Mandatory Training Activities
MANDATORY CROSS-CUTTING
First year for full-time research trainees and first or second year for part-time students.
AF1.- Advanced search techniques and documentation management applied to research (in Spanish)
AF2.- Evaluation and assessment of scientific production (in Spanish)
AF3.- Ethical use of scientific documentation (in Spanish)
This activity is offered every year and is open to trainee researchers throughout their training and thesis preparation period on the advice of their thesis supervisor, regardless of whether they are part-time or full-time students.
AF4.- Transfer of research results (in Spanish).
Mandatory Annual Activities
Mandatory for all students regardless of year and status (full-time and part-time)
AF6.- Pre-doctorate Day
Working meetings with director(s)
Optional Activities
Open to all students regardless of year and status (full-time and part-time).
AF5.- Calls for research grants: national and European competitive projects
AF7.- Attendance at Seminars or Research Conferences on subjects related to the PhD Programme
AF8.- Movility
AFE1.- Participation in the development of research projects in which the PhD student is involved
AFE2.- Data Processing Course
Skills
BASIC AND GENERAL SKILLS
– Comprehensive understanding of a field of study and mastery of related skills and research methods.
– Ability to devise, design, create, implement and adopt a significant process of research or development.
– Ability to push the limits knowledge through original research.
– Ability to analyze, assess, and synthesize new and complex ideas in a critical fashion.
– Ability to engage the academic and scientific communities, and society at large, with your fields of knowledge, through international scientific standards and languages
– Ability to promote, both academic and professional contexts, scientific, technological, social, artistic and cultural progress within the knowledge society.
PERSONAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES
– Coping in contexts where specific information is limited.
– Finding the key questions that must be answered in order to solve a complex problem.
– Designing, creating, developing, and undertaking new and innovative projects in your field of knowledge.
– Working both independently and as part of a larger team, in an international or multidisciplinary context.
– Integrating knowledge, dealing with complexity and forming opinions based on limited information.
– Criticism and intellectual defense of solutions.