Master's Degree in Transdisciplinary Studies in Science and Technology 24 months Postgraduate Programme By Universidad de Guadalajara (UDG) |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Lines of knowledge generation and application
  • Biotechnology, health and sustainability. 
  • Sociocultural context, cognition and behavior. 
  • Materials technology, complex systems and sustainability. 

 
Objectives . To train high-level, critical and creative human resources, capable of producing original research to understand and propose solutions to current problems with a transdisciplinary approach of a scientific, technological and social nature. 

 
Specific objectives
  • Students should be able to understand the complexity of modern reality through the interconnection of knowledge.
  • To foster an environment where students can generate original knowledge in the biological, social and behavioral sciences or engineering and energy from a transdisciplinary perspective for its application in building social well-being in terms of inclusion, food security, access to health, technological infrastructure and socio-economic development of communities. 
  • Promote student collaboration in multidisciplinary projects that respect ecological ethics, people's conceptions and worldviews, as well as their development priorities. 

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Lines of knowledge generation and application
  • Biotechnology, health and sustainability. 
  • Sociocultural context, cognition and behavior. 
  • Materials technology, complex systems and sustainability. 

 
Objectives . To train high-level, critical and creative human resources, capable of producing original research to understand and propose solutions to current problems with a transdisciplinary approach of a scientific, technological and social nature. 

 
Specific objectives
  • Students should be able to understand the complexity of modern reality through the interconnection of knowledge.
  • To foster an environment where students can generate original knowledge in the biological, social and behavioral sciences or engineering and energy from a transdisciplinary perspective for its application in building social well-being in terms of inclusion, food security, access to health, technological infrastructure and socio-economic development of communities. 
  • Promote student collaboration in multidisciplinary projects that respect ecological ethics, people's conceptions and worldviews, as well as their development priorities. 

Admission Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or graduation certificate and proof of completion of the social service for the bachelor's degree, in the areas of exact sciences, medical biological sciences, social sciences or engineering.
  • Demonstrate a minimum average of eighty with an original certificate or equivalent document from previous studies.
  • In the case of foreign applicants, in addition to meeting the aforementioned academic and institutional requirements, they must have immigration authorization and demonstrate financial solvency.
  • Pass preparatory course.
  • Support for the National Postgraduate Entrance Examination of the National Center for Higher Education Evaluation (CENEVAL, EXANI III, or equivalent), the Academic Board will define the minimum score.
  • Psychological examination.
  • Submit the letter of acceptance issued by a professor from the Basic Academic Core or endorsed by the Academic Board, in which he/she accepts to be your thesis director.
  • For native Spanish speakers, proof of proficiency in a second language at level A2, certified by an accredited institution, is required. Non-native Spanish speakers must submit certification of Spanish language proficiency issued by the relevant university.
  • Letter of intent explaining the reasons for taking the program.
  • Curriculum Vitae (the applicant's previous academic background will be evaluated).
  • Interview with members of the Basic Academic Core or academics assigned by the Academic Board.
  • Submit the preliminary research project advised by the researcher who has agreed to be your thesis director.
  • Register in SIIAU and pay the corresponding fees.
  • Approve the other requirements published in the respective call for applications.

2 Years
Aug

  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

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