The Council of Ministers, at its meeting of 28 January 2011, adopted the Agreement establishing the official character of certain university degrees of Doctor and their registration in the Register of Universities, Centers and Titles.

Royal Decree 1393/2007 of 29 October, establishing the ordination of official university teaching, provides, in Article 26, that the Council of Ministers ' Agreements establishing the official of the university degrees will be published in the "Official Gazette of the State".

In compliance with the aforementioned precept, this General Secretariat of Universities has resolved to have the publication in the "Official Gazette of the State" of the said Agreement, as an Annex to this Resolution.

Madrid, 7 February 2011.-The Secretary General of Universities, Marius Rubiralta i Acaniz.

ANNEX

Agreement of the Council of Ministers establishing the official character of certain university degrees of Doctor and their registration in the Register of Universities, Centers and Titles

Royal Decree 1393/2007 of 29 October establishing the ordination of official university teaching in Article 3 (3) determines that these lessons will be drawn up in the course of studies which will be be drawn up by the universities, subject to the rules and conditions applicable to them in each case. These curricula must be verified by the Council of Universities and authorized in its implementation by the corresponding Autonomous Communities, in accordance with the provisions of Article 35.2 of the Organic Law 6/2001, Universities.

By virtue of the above, certain universities have developed various doctoral programmes leading to the achievement of their doctorate degrees. These programs have obtained both the positive verification of the Council of Universities and the authorization for its implementation of the corresponding Autonomous Community.

Following the fulfilment of the above mentioned formalities, in accordance with the provisions of Article 26 (1) of the said Royal Decree, the present agreement of establishment should be raised to the Council of Ministers. of the official character of the titles of Doctor obtained after the above mentioned programs and their registration in the Register of Universities, Centers and Titles (RUCT). These certificates must also be accredited in accordance with the provisions of the standard.

In its virtue, on the proposal of the Minister of Education, the Council of Ministers, at its meeting on January 28, 2011,

AGREEMENT

First. Establishment of the official character of the securities-In accordance with Article 3 (3) of Royal Decree 1393/2007 of 29 October 2007 establishing the organisation of university teaching official, the official character of the titles of Doctor obtained after the completion of the doctoral programmes listed in the Annex to this Agreement is declared.

These titles will be of official character and validity throughout the national territory, will have full academic effects and will enable, where appropriate, the performance of regulated professional activities, according to the rules that are applicable in each case.

Second. Publication of the curriculum.-As provided for in Article 26 (3) of Royal Decree 1393/2007, of 29 October, in the new wording given by Royal Decree 861/2010 of 2 July, amending the previous one, the rectors of the (a) the universities must order the publication of the plans of studies leading to the acquisition of the titles listed in that Annex, in the Official Gazette of the State and in the Official Journal of the Autonomous Community of corresponds.

Third. Enrollment in the Register of Universities, Centers and Titles.-Doctor's titles, with an express mention of the doctoral programs that, in each case, lead to their obtaining, will be entered in the Register of Universities, Centers and Titles (RUCT). Such registration shall take the initial consideration of accredited qualifications.

Fourth. Renewal of the accreditation of diplomas.-The doctoral programmes leading to the obtaining of the official university degrees of Doctor shall be subject to the evaluation procedure provided for in Article 27 of the said Royal Decree 1393/2007 of 29 October, in order to maintain its accreditation.

Fifth. Expedition of the title. -Doctor's titles will be issued on behalf of the King by the Rectors of the corresponding universities, in accordance with the provisions of the current regulations, with the express mention of this agreement.

Sixth. Enabling for the adoption of measures for the implementation of the Agreement. -By the Minister of Education, within the scope of their competences, the necessary measures for the implementation of this Agreement shall be adopted.

ANNEX

I. Relationship of Doctorate Official Programs ordered by universities

University of Alcala:

Official Program of Doctorate in Climate, Energy and Environmental Risk.

Official PhD Program in Communication, Education and Society.

Official Doctorate Program in Theatrical Studies.

Official Program of Doctorate in the Construction of Contemporary Spain in the European Context.

Official Doctorate Program in Fina Chemistry.

Alfonso X El Sabio University:

Official Doctorate Program in Current Issues of Spanish and International Law.

Official Doctorate Program in New Trends in Enterprise and Tourism.

Official Doctorate Program in Translation and Multicultural Communication: Didactics, Science, Culture, Society.

University of Alicante:

Official Doctorate Program in Ecosystem Analysis and Management.

Official Doctorate Program in Computer Applications.

Official PhD Program in Biodiversity: Conservation and Management of Species and their Habitat.

Official Doctorate Program in Experimental and Applied Biology.

Official PhD Program in Environmental Agricultural Biotechnology.

Official Doctorate in Materials Science Program.

Official PhD Program in Health Sciences.

Official Doctorate in the Sea Science Program

Official Doctorate Program in Ecosystem Conservation and Restoration.

Official Doctorate in Law Program.

Official PhD Program in Environmental Law and Sustainability.

Official Doctorate Program in Tourism Management and Planning.

Official Doctorate Program in Tropical Ecology.

Official Program of Doctorate in Spanish and English as Second Languages (L2) /Foreign Languages (LE).

Official Doctorate Program in Translation and Interpretation Studies.

Official Doctorate Program in Literary Studies.

Official Doctorate Program in Political and Constitutional Studies.

Official Doctorate Program in Physics.

Official Doctorate Program in Integral Water Management.

Official Doctorate Program in Advanced Computing.

Official Doctorate Program in Materials, Water and Land Engineering.

Official PhD Program in Chemical Engineering.

Official Program of Doctorate in Educational Research: Didactic of the Mathematical, Didactic of Language and Literature, Didactic of the Musical Expression.

Official PhD Program in Educational Research: Teaching and Learning.

Official Program of Doctorate in Research in Language Studies (DIEL): Spanish, English, Catalan and French.

Official Doctorate Program in Mathematics and Scientific-Technical Applications.

Official PhD Program in the Environment and Territory.

Official Doctorate Program in Humanistic methodologies in the Digital Age.

Official Program of Doctorate in Archaeological and Historical Heritage. From Prehistory to Our Days.

Official Doctorate Program in Chemistry.

Official Doctorate Program in Organic Synthesis.

Official Doctorate Program in Information Society Technologies.

Official Doctorate Program in Technologies for Health and Welfare (Vision and Optometry).

Antonio de Neija University:

Official PhD Program in Communication Sciences.

Official Doctorate in Law Program.

Official Doctorate Program in Tourism.

Universidad Autónoma de Madrid:

Official Doctorate Program in Astrophysics.

Official Doctorate Program in Biophysics.

Official PhD Program in Physical Activity and Sport Sciences.

Official Doctorate in Law and Political Science Program.

Official Program of Doctorate in Business Economics.

Official Doctorate Program in Education.

Official Doctorate Program in Energy and Fuel for the Future.

Official Doctorate Program in Arabic and Islamic Studies.

Official Doctorate Program in Pharmacology and Physiology.

Official Doctorate Program in Philosophy.

Official Doctorate Program in History and Art Theory.

Official PhD Program in Computer and Telecommunications Engineering.

Official Doctorate Program in Advanced Materials and Nanotechnologies.

Official Doctorate Program in Preventive Medicine and Public Health.

Official Doctorate Program in Clinical and Health Psychology.

Camilo José Cela University:

Official PhD Program in Physical and Sports Activity Sciences.

Official Doctorate in Law Program.

Official Doctorate Program in Optometry.

Official Doctorate Program in Advertising and Public Relations.

Carlos III University of Madrid:

Official Doctorate Program in Materials Science and Engineering.

Official Program of Doctorate in Media Research.

Complutense University of Madrid:

Official PhD Program in Political Science.

Official PhD Program in Odontological Sciences.

Official PhD Program in French Studies.

Official Doctorate Program in Nuclear Physics.

Official PhD Program in the Psychology of Work, Organizations and Human Resources Management.

Official Veterinary Doctorate Program.

La Rioja University:

Official PhD Program in Innovation in Product Engineering and Industrial Processes.

Pablo de Olavide University:

Official Doctorate Program in Neurosciences.

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid:

Official Doctorate Program in Analysis, Theory and History of Architecture.

Official Doctorate Program in Solar Photovoltaics.

Official PhD Program in Environmental Engineering.

Official Doctorate Program in Production Engineering.

Official Doctorate in Systems and Services Engineering Program for the Information Society.

Official Doctorate Program in Technology Innovation in Building.

Official Doctorate Program in Artificial Intelligence.

Official Doctorate Program on Electronic Systems.

Official Doctorate Program in Software and Systems.

Official Program of Doctorate in Agro-Environmental Technology for Sustainable Agriculture.

Rey Juan Carlos University:

Official PhD Program in Natural Resources Conservation.

Official Doctorate Program in Entrepreneurs.

Official Doctorate Program in Telecommunications Networks for Developing Countries.

Official Doctorate Program in Artificial Vision.

University of Salamanca:

Official Doctorate Program in Applied Anthropology: Health and Community Development.

Official Doctorate Program in Geology.

Official Doctorate Program in Modern, Contemporary and American History.

Official Doctorate Program in Information and Documentation.

San Pablo-CEU University:

Official Doctorate Program in Analysis of the Information Society and New Forms of Communication.

Official Doctorate Programme in European Studies.

II. Relationship of Doctorate Official Programs organized jointly by different universities

Official Doctorate Program in Modern History (Program of Joint Doctorate of the Universities of Alicante, Jaume I of Castellón and Valencia).