State regulations
- Organic Law 2/2023, of 22 March, on the University System
- Law 14/2011, of 1 June, on Science, Technology and Innovation
- RD 1509/2008, of 12 September, regulating the Register of Universities, Centres and Qualifications (RUCT) (amended by RD 822/2021, of 28 September, and by RD 905/2025, of 7 October)
- RD 1791/2010, of 30 December, approving the University Student Statute
- RD 99/2011, of 28 January, regulating official doctoral studies (amended by RD 534/2013, of 12 July, by RD 43/2015, of 2 February, by RD 195/2016, of 13 May, and by RD 576/2023, of 4 July)
- RD 1027/2011, of 15 July, establishing the Spanish Qualifications Framework for Higher Education (MECES) (amended by RD 22/2015, of 23 January, and by RD 96/2014, of 14 February)
- RD 195/2016, of 13 May, establishing the requirements for issuing the European Doctoral Supplement (EDS)
- RD 103/2019, of 1 March, approving the Statute of Pre-doctoral Research Staff in Training (EPIF) (amended by RD-Law 1/2023, of 10 January, and by RD 1251/2024, of 10 December)
- RD 822/2021, of 28 September, establishing the organisation of university education and the procedure for ensuring its quality (amended by RD 889/2022, of 18 October, and by RD 905/2025, of 7 October)
- RD 640/2021, of 27 July, on the creation, recognition and authorisation of universities and university centres, and institutional accreditation of university centres
Regional regulations
- Law 6/2013, of 13 June, on the Galician University System (amended by Laws 7/2019, of 23 December, 18/2021, of 27 December, and 5/2024, of 27 December)
- Decree 222/2011, of 2 July, regulating official university education in the Autonomous Community of Galicia (amended by Decree 161/2015, of 5 November)
- Decree 95/2013, of 13 June, creating doctoral schools in the universities of the Galician university system.
University of Vigo Regulations