Awards for graduates

Extraordinary doctoral awards from the University of Zaragoza

Choose the presentation according to the branch of knowledge (updated documents for the 24-25 call):

Arts and Humanities	Criteria	Curriculum Vitae	Summary table of merits
Sciences	Criteria	Curriculum Vitae	Summary table of merits
Health Sciences	Criteria	Curriculum	Summary table of merits
Social and Legal Sciences	Criteria	Curriculum Vitae	Summary table of merits
Engineering and Architecture	Criteria	Curriculum Vitae	Summary table of merits

2024-2025 academic year

Call for applications
For theses read between 1 September 2024 and 31 August 2025
Submission of applications: from 15/09/2025 to 30 September 2025

Schedule of actions:

	Publication on eTOUZ
Publication of the provisional list of applications accepted and rejected by the academic committees	08/10/2025
Publication of the final list of applications accepted and rejected by the academic committees	24/10/2025
*Publication of the provisional list of theses selected by the academic committees ()**	14/11/2025
Publication of the final thesis proposals selected by the academic committees	12/12/2025
*Publication of the provisional award proposal by the Doctoral Committee ()**	30/01/2026
Publication of the final award proposal by the Doctoral Committee	27/02/2026
Agreement of the Standing Committee of the Governing Council of the University of Zaragoza	Before 15/03/2026
Presentation of the award certificates	22/05/2026

(*) Form to access files in case of appeals

Regulations

Agreement of 12 July 2019, of the University Governing Council, approving the Regulations for Extraordinary Doctoral Awards

Enquiries: premiosdoctorado@unizar.es

General Military Academy (AGM) Awards

Call for applications
For theses read between 1 September 2024 and 31 August 2025
Submission of applications: from 15/09/2025 to 9 October 2025
Application form for thesis authors to apply for the General Military Academy Doctoral Thesis Award

Schedule of events:

	Date
Publication of the provisional list of accepted and rejected applications	31 October 2025
Publication of the final list of accepted and rejected applications	28 November 2025
Publication of the Doctoral Committee's proposed awards	30 January 2026
Proposal for approval by the Doctoral Committee	27 February 2026
Final agreement of the Governing Council	before 15 May 2026

Regulations

Agreement of 29 June 2022, of the Governing Council of the University of Zaragoza, modifying the procedure for processing the General Military Academy Award for doctoral theses.

Enquiries: premiosdoctorado@unizar.es

Other awards

Third Millennium Awards Doctoral Thesis Prizes Research awards for best thesis, Master's and Bachelor's degree theses

Award	Organising entity
Award for the best doctoral thesis in the field of the integral water cycle	Aqualia Chair of the Integral Water Cycle
Enrique Fuentes Quintana Awards	FUNCAS
Heraldo de Aragón
Gonzalo Borrás Chair
Aragon Economic and Social Council Award for Doctoral Theses	CESA
Awards for the Best Doctoral Thesis	MAZ UNIZAR Chair
"Thesis in 3 minutes" award	Campus Iberus
Chair of the Blanca Foundation for Sports Support at the University of Zaragoza
Awards for doctoral theses Nicolás Pérez Serrano, Juan Linz, Luis Díez del Corral, Eduardo García de Enterría and Clara Campoamor	Centre for Political and Constitutional Studies (CEPC)
Award for the Best Doctoral Thesis in Calorimetry and Thermal Analysis	GECAT
Prize for the Best Doctoral Thesis in Photochemistry	GRUFO Group of the Royal Spanish Society of Chemistry (RSEQ)
Santander Prize for Doctoral Thesis Projects on the use of ICT in teaching	Banco Santander Chair
Chemistry Group Award for the Study and Conservation of Cultural Heritage.	Chemistry Group for the Study and Conservation of Cultural Heritage
Prize for a thesis with a subject matter limited to the field of ceramics and glass	Spanish Ceramics and Glass Society
AgroBank Chair Award for the best Doctoral Thesis	AgroBank Chair
Award for the best doctoral thesis in rheology	Portuguese Society of Rheology and Spanish Group of Rheology
"ANTONIO ALDAZ" Award for the best Doctoral Thesis in the field of Electrochemistry	GE Group of the Royal Spanish Society of Chemistry (RSEQ)
Award for the best Doctoral Thesis in the field of energy and sustainability	GEEN Group of the Royal Spanish Society of Chemistry (RSEQ)
Award for the best Doctoral Thesis in the field of carbohydrates	GEHIC Group of the Royal Spanish Society of Chemistry (RSEQ)
Awards for the best Doctoral Thesis	MAZ UNIZAR Chair
42nd Edition of the Research Awards	Royal Academy of Doctors of Spain
"Doctora de Alcalá" Research Prizes for Excellence in Research	University of Alcalá
27th 'J. García-Siñeriz' Doctoral Thesis Prize in Geophysics	García-Siñeriz Foundation
CIBIQ DOCTORAL THESIS AWARD	National Association of Chemists and Chemical Engineers of Spain
2022 Alberto Rábano Prize for basic and clinical neuroscience	Romanillos Foundation
7th AgroBank Chair Award for the Best Doctoral Thesis	AgroBank Chair at the University of Lleida
5th Prize for Doctoral Theses on Development Cooperation	Group 9 of Universities
Best Doctoral Thesis in Archaeology	Editorial Almuzara
Best Doctoral Thesis in Architecture and Construction Sciences	IUACC
GENAM Prize for the Best Doctoral Theses	GENAM
Research Prizes of the Spanish Computer Science Society	BBVA Foundation
Ibero-American Doctoral Thesis Research Prize	Yuste Foundation
Spanish Nuclear Society Prize for doctoral theses	Spanish Nuclear Society
Best Doctoral Thesis in the field of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology	Samca Chair
Best Doctoral Thesis in Digital Humanities	BBVA Foundation
Enrique Fuentes Quintana Prizes for doctoral theses	FUNCAS
Aragón Hydrogen Foundation Prizes for Doctoral Theses	Aragón Hydrogen Foundation
Best Doctoral Thesis	MAZ Chair
Prizes for doctoral theses on "Violence against women"	Government Delegation against Gender Violence
42nd Edition of the Research Awards	Royal Academy of Doctors of Spain
Award for doctoral theses from the Economic and Social Council of Aragon	Economic and Social Council of Aragon
Awards for doctoral theses Nicolás Pérez Serrano, Juan Linz, Luis Díez del Corral, Eduardo García de Enterría, and Clara Campoamor	Center for Political and Constitutional Studies (CEPC)

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