Medical Doctorate Programs in Cuba

DOCTORAL PROGRAMS

PhD applications must be approved by the competent authorities of the University of Medical Sciences or corresponding Research Center depending on the research topic and its development possibilities in said institutions. To do this, the applicant must present the research topic and the doctorate you are applying for.

The research topics will always be related to scientific problems in the applicant's country of origin, although exceptionally, depending on the case, prior authorization, the research could be carried out. ;n in Cuba.

Once your application is approved, you will be informed of the details. electronically to begin the relevant procedures.

Doctoral programs last 4 years, which does not mean that they cannot be completed in less time. The minimum time spent in Cuba to carry them out is one year, dividing this time into stages throughout the chosen doctoral program, according to the demands of the research development process. ;n and the presentation of the minimum candidate, pre-defense and defense of the degree exams. (Instruction No. 1 of 2011 of the Ministry of Higher Education)


Qualification that can be obtained

  • Doctor of Medical Sciences
  • Doctor in Stomatological Sciences
  • Doctor in Health Sciences
  • Doctor of Medical Education Sciences
  • Doctor of Nursing Sciences

Modalities and prices

Doctorates

Price: 12 000.00 USD

Duration: 4 years.

Minimum time of stay in the Cuban institution: 1 year (divided into stages, according to the requirements of the development schedule)

Tuition: 1 000.00 USD (payment by bank transfer before the program start date)

Minimum candidate exams: Payment must be It must be made by bank transfer 30 days in advance of the exam date, which are broken down below:

  • Foreign Language 1,000.00 USD (approved languages for Spanish-speakers English, French and German)
  • Social Problems of Sciences: 1 000.00 USD
  • Specialty: 1 000.00 USD
  • Pre-defense: 1,500.00 USD (payment by bank transfer 30 days before completion)
  • Defense: 2,500.00 USD (payment by bank transfer 30 days before completion)
  • Tutoring and/or advice: 4,000.00 USD to be paid in two equal installments 2,000.00 USD each installment, the first during the first 30 days of starting the program and the other before the start of the last year.

Failure to make payments on the scheduled dates determines the non-continuation of the studies and/or cancellation of the contract.

If the applicant delays the development of the execution of his research, for reasons not attributable to the institution, he could submit a request for an extension for one year or two years, which will be It has been consulted with the National Commission for Scientific Degrees and if approved, it must be approved. pay the sum calculated based on the extra time to be extended and must stay at least two months in the center in order to complete the process.

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