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PhD in Social sciences and ageing

2026/2027

Introduction

The programme is attached to the following universities:
‐ International Doctoral School of the University of A Coruña (EIDUDC)
‐ International Doctoral School of the University of Santiago de Compostela (EDIUS)
‐ International Doctoral School of the University of Vigo (EIDO)
‐ Doctoral School of the University of Porto
- Doctoral School of the University of Tras‐os‐Montes e Alto Douro 
The general objective of the Doctorate in Social Sciences and Ageing is to demonstrate and promote, among policy makers and stakeholders, the importance of promoting active and healthy ageing.

This study is verified and publish pending

 

Annual PhD tuition fees
Approximate price applicable to all students (non Spanish and non EU included). Secretarial expenses, school insurance and training complements (if applicable) are not included. 		0€
Offered place for academic course 2026
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Why study

The Doctorate in Social Sciences and Ageing aims to train doctoral students in the field of demographic ageing and the challenges it poses from the perspective of social sciences. For this reason, this doctorate brings together various disciplinary areas with the purpose of seeking the complementarity that is necessary to study a multidimensional phenomenon such as demographic aging. It is a study program that aims to be a reference in the field of aging studies.

 Information booklet

Roadmap

Authorization DOG publication date 01/01/1990
Authorization Ministers Council date 04/10/2022
Official BOE publication date 21/10/2022