Academics

Minimum requirements

Master’s degree

• Complete a minimum of 24 credit units in coursework (1 credit unit = 15 hours), including 2 Seminar (Seminar I and II);

• Approval in English Language Proficiency;

• Deposit the Dissertation document within 24 months after enrollment;

• Submission of one scientific paper in a medium-high impact international journal

• Approval in a public defense of the dissertation document.

Doctor’s degree

• Complete a minimum of 48 credit units in coursework (1 credit unit = 15 hours), including 2 Seminar (Seminar III and IV);

• Approval in English and Spanish Language Proficiency;

• Deposit the thesis document within 48 months after enrollment;

• Approval in the Qualifying Exam

• Submission of two scientific papers in a medium-high impact international journal

• Approval in the public defense of the thesis document.