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Programa de Doctorado en Neurociencia

Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

Cantoblanco, Madrid, Spain•QS 2027 #226

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Programa de Doctorado en Neurociencia at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid in Cantoblanco, Spain is a doctorate in Medicine & Health programme. The programme is delivered on campus.

At a glance

Degree: Doctorate
Field: Medicine & Health
Delivery: On Campus

We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked October 2026 · Source: uam.es ·

Program details

Overview

Neuroscience seeks to explain how nervous systems generate perception, cognition, emotion and coordinated movement, and how they respond to disease and therapy. It is a multidisciplinary field combining cell and systems biology, computing, neurology and neuropsychology. The doctoral programme is delivered exclusively on campus and has trained hundreds of doctors now working in universities, research institutes, hospitals and the biomedical industry. The recommended profile is a biology, medicine or psychology graduate with a neuroscience master. Complementary training up to 24 ECTS may be required, and up to 10% of the score is given to B2 English. The programme offers 18 places.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Recommended profile: biology, medicine or psychology graduate with a neuroscience master or related biomedical or experimental science master. Complementary training up to 24 ECTS. English B2 scored up to 10%. Interviews possible if applications exceed places.

About Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

“Quid ultra faciam?”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Rural
Founded: 1968
QS rank: #226
Programs: 206
Location: Cantoblanco, Madrid, Spain
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Programa de Doctorado en Neurociencia award?

Universidad Autónoma de Madrid awards a Doctorate in the field of Medicine & Health on completion of this programme.

Can Programa de Doctorado en Neurociencia be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.

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