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Competitive Funding for Internationalization

Students that belong to any of the UC Doctorate programs will be able to apply for competitive funds that promote internationalization.


  • Joint Doctoral Supervision abroad: Apply for a residency stay with Joint Doctoral Supervision leading to a double degree or joint degree while you develop your dissertation project at the most recognized and prestigious international universities worldwide.
  • One Month Internships for Dissertation Projects: promotes international and intercultural integration for students in research activities and UC doctoral training, through one month internships universities abroad.
  • Financial Support for Doctoral Students attending International Congresses: funding to afford tickets, accommodations and/or registration fees, for students presenting at international conferences.
  • Visiting Professor to Supervise Dissertation Projects: We fund visits from internationally renowned professors who participate in the qualifying exam or dissertation defense of UC doctorate.
  • Catholic University – Notre Dame Academic Exchange Program: We fund short-term internships for doctoral students who want to consolidate research and/or teaching projects and activities.
  • 3 Minute Thesis Contest (3MT® UC): Students must communicate, in three minutes and in English, the significance of their dissertation projects to a non-specialist audience. There are 3 prizes per contest, since there is a local version of the competition (UC) and an international one (U21).
  • International Doctorate in Contemporary Humanism: it is a research experience in a humanist and multicultural environment. This doctorate offers a joint doctoral supervision residency, leading to obtain a double degree at one of the universities of the International Program of Contemporary Humanism:

 

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The Graduate School has the mission of ensuring the strategic and comprehensive development of the University's doctoral training. We contribute to the design and implementation of policies and mechanisms that, together with academic units, ensure the quality of UC doctoral programs, and promote the training of autonomous and excellent researchers and researchers.