Master’s degree

• 30 course hours (15 class hours per credit) and 66 dissertation (thesis) credits
• Proof of English Language Proficiency at the application process
• Completion of all requirements and deposit of dissertation within 26 months of first enrollment
• A dissertation supervised by the academic Advisor shall be defended in a final, oral examination by an Examination Committee

Doctor’s degree

• 34 course hours (15 class hours per credit) and 190 thesis (dissertation) credits
• Proof of English Language Proficiency at the application process
• Approval in the Qualifying Exam
• Completion of all requirements and deposit of dissertation within 42 months of first enrollment
• A thesis supervised by the academic Advisor to be defended in a final, oral examination by an Examination Committee

Doctor’s degree (Direct Doctorate)

• 50 course hours (15 class hours per credit) and 190 thesis (dissertation) credits
• Proof of English Language Proficiency at the application process
• Approval in the Qualifying Exam
• Completion of all requirements and deposit of dissertation within 45 months of first enrollment
• A thesis supervised by the academic Advisor to be defended in a final, oral examination by an Examination Committee