Santiago de Compostela city is located in the Northwest of Spain in the autonomous community of Galicia. It has a population count that is just under 100,000 inhabitants.

Those in applied mathematics programs can learn how to solve real-world problems in various areas through the use of individual numerical methods. These techniques can also help to explain and predict observed and unobserved phenomena.

Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain, is a sovereign state and a member state of the European Union. It is located on the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe. Spanish universities regulate access to their degrees, and they fix the academic fees. They can also offer unofficial postgraduate degrees. Madrid has the largest number of bars per capita of any European city and a very active nightlife.

Requirements for the PhD program often involve the student having already obtained a Master’s degree. Additionally, a thesis or dissertation primarily consisting of original academic research must be submitted. In some countries, this work may even need to be defended in front of a panel.