Questions tagged [spain]
On standards or conventions specific to the higher education system in Spain which differs in structure and style from the systems in other parts of the world.
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What is the academic culture like in Spain for PhD candidates (Work-Life Balance)?
I tried to search for the tags of "Spain" and "PhD" but found nothing.
I'm thinking of maybe doing a PhD in Spain due to ease of access to medical care that would be far more ...
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Marie-Curie Fellowship PhD salary
I have received a Marie curie Ph.D. fellowship in Spain. The salary written in my contract is much lower than what I expected. Although the website has some information regarding the salary (pdf from ...
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Right to see the proof of cheating and privacy
A person accused of any wrongdoing should have the right to see the proofs of such a wrongdoing. Then, a student accused of cheating because having presented the same answer, work or file as any other ...
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Recruitment process for higher education in Spain, equivalent to university lecturers, assistant and associate professors
I'd like to know the recruitment process for the appointments of lecturer, assistant and associate professors in Spain. Just to give you an idea, I'm writing down the equivament details in the ...
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Should I include this scholarship on my application?
On my senior year in high school, I, along with 5 other people, won a scholarship based on academic excellence, granted by my city's Department of Education. Now I am applying to a PhD and I don't ...
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Who should I ask for a letter of recommendation?
I am from Spain and I recently graduated from a masters degree here and now I'm applying for a PhD in the US. I'm having a hard time finding people who will write me a letter of recommendation for my ...
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What is the equivalent GPA for Cum Laude in Spain?
I defended my thesis in Spain with cum laude. My PhD program was research based. Now I am in the employment process and I have been asked to provide equivalence to cum laude. Could you please help me ...
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Is tertiary education free of cost in Spain and Portugal?
I know that in some EU countries tertiary education is absolutely free (i.e., supported entirely by taxes) if someone knows the languages up to C2 level.
For instance, I know that irrespective of ...
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