Master’s degree

• Complete a minimum of 96 credit units (1 credit unit = 15 hours), being 32 in coursework and 64 in the Dissertation development
• Proof of English Language Proficiency within 365 days after enrollment
• Deposit the Dissertation document within 30 months after enrollment
• Approval in a public defense of the Dissertation document

Doctor’s degree

• Complete a minimum of 192 credit units, being 48 in coursework and 144 in the Thesis development;
• Proof of English Language Proficiency within 365 days after enrollment
• Deposit the Thesis document within 48 months after enrollment
• Approval in the Qualifying Exam
• Approval in the public defense of the Thesis document

Doctor’s degree (Direct Doctorate)

• Complete a minimum of 208 credit units, being 64 in coursework and 144  in the Thesis development;
• Proof of English Language Proficiency within 365 days after enrollment
• Deposit the Dissertation document within 54 months after enrollment
• Approval in the Qualifying Exam
• Approval in the public defense of the Thesis document