EVOLUTION OF OFFER AND DEMAND EVOLUTION OF NEW STUDENTS PROFILE OF DOCTORAL STUDENTS EVOLUTION OF STUDENTS ACCORDING TO UNIVERSITY OF ORIGIN (2) THESES DEFENDED FULL TIME / PART TIME PROFILE OF THESIS SUPERVISORS EVOLUTION OF ALL STUDENTS
Academic year Students Students (women) Students (men) % Students with Trainee Predoctoral Research contract (1) % Students with Trainee Predoctoral Research contract (women) (1) % Students with Trainee Predoctoral Research contract (men) (1) % Full-time students % Part-time students % Foreign students
2015-16 776 423 353 30% 27% 34% 87% 13% 32%
2016-17 996 524 472 19% 18% 21% 82% 18% 35%
2017-18 1.155 598 557 19% 17% 22% 78% 22% 40%
2018-19 1.214 626 588 19% 16% 22% 72% 28% 41%
2019-20 1.277 642 635 19% 18% 20% 69% 31% 42%
2020-21 1.297 655 642 22% 22% 23% 67% 33% 43%
THESES DEFENDED ACCORDING TO GENDER DOCTORAL PROGRAMME RESULTS
Academic year Thesis defended % international mentions Scientific results of thesis (3) Average duration full-time (in years) Average duration part-time (in years) % withdrawal % research stays (3)
2015-16 29 24% 39 2,1 1,7 5% 1%
2016-17 92 46% 62 2,8 2,1 4% 1%
2017-18 154 55% 83 3,3 2,8 2% 1%
2018-19 152 57% 100 3,7 3,4 3% 1%
2019-20 158 55% 61 3,8 3,9 1% 1%
2020-21 172 53% 79 4,1 4,1 0% 1%
URV Rest of Catalonia Rest of Spain Internationals NOTE (2): Percentages calculated with regard to the total number of students registered for the programme.  NOTE (3): The number of scientific results of the theses defended and the percentage of research stays have been calculated with unconsolidated information in the Doctoral Student Activities Document (DAD).  NOTE (4): Number of supervisors with a contract affiliated to the URV.
NOTE (5): Number of six-year research periods obtained by supervisors of theses defended in recent years in relation to number requested.
This does not include six-year research periods of supervisors external to the URV or directors with CVs in the format of six-year research periods such as RyC, ICREA, etc. 
Doctoral School
Academic year URV supervisors (4) URV supervisors (women) (4) URV supervisors (men) (4) Supervisors of thesis defended % of six year research periods completed by supervisors of thesis defended (5)
2015-16 614 246 368 48 89%
2016-17 656 274 382 142 92%
2017-18 694 287 407 208 97%
2018-19 754 323 431 213 96%
2019-20 968 402 566 212 92%
2020-21 1.089 456 633 129 73%
NOTE (1): Trainee predoctoral research contracts include the following types: FPU, FPI, FI, the URV's Martí Franquès research programme contracts (Standard and Co-Fund), Fundació Carolina grants and COI. Date on which data loaded:  11-may-22
Active doctorate programmes
2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21
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