Programme overview
Main Subject
Mathematics
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Lines of research and social impact
General objective. To train competent researchers in the field of Applied Mathematics; Optoelectronics; Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials, with the ability to generate scientific knowledge and with a high sense of integrity.
Specific objectives
- Methods and algorithms for processing, characterizing data and signals.
- Mathematical modeling and simulation.
- Dynamic systems.
- Lasers and their applications.
- Embedded systems and assisted instrumentation.
- Applications of photonics.
- Applications in automation, automatic control design and intelligent control.
- Design, synthesis, characterization and application of advanced materials.
- Molecular modeling.
General objective. To train competent researchers in the field of Applied Mathematics; Optoelectronics; Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials, with the ability to generate scientific knowledge and with a high sense of integrity.
Specific objectives
- To encourage the search and acquisition of theoretical and methodological elements that allow for deepening and generating new knowledge in the chosen orientation and lines of research.
- Develop critical and reflective thinking skills that lead to the planning and development of original research projects with social relevance.
- To train social agents of change with the capacity to generate human resources for research.
- Training for the management and handling of financial resources for research.
- Training for the dissemination of scientific knowledge.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Mathematics
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Lines of research and social impact
General objective. To train competent researchers in the field of Applied Mathematics; Optoelectronics; Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials, with the ability to generate scientific knowledge and with a high sense of integrity.
Specific objectives
- Methods and algorithms for processing, characterizing data and signals.
- Mathematical modeling and simulation.
- Dynamic systems.
- Lasers and their applications.
- Embedded systems and assisted instrumentation.
- Applications of photonics.
- Applications in automation, automatic control design and intelligent control.
- Design, synthesis, characterization and application of advanced materials.
- Molecular modeling.
General objective. To train competent researchers in the field of Applied Mathematics; Optoelectronics; Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials, with the ability to generate scientific knowledge and with a high sense of integrity.
Specific objectives
- To encourage the search and acquisition of theoretical and methodological elements that allow for deepening and generating new knowledge in the chosen orientation and lines of research.
- Develop critical and reflective thinking skills that lead to the planning and development of original research projects with social relevance.
- To train social agents of change with the capacity to generate human resources for research.
- Training for the management and handling of financial resources for research.
- Training for the dissemination of scientific knowledge.
Admission Requirements
In addition to those established in university regulations, the following are required:
- Simple copy of the master's degree or degree examination record in areas related to the corresponding orientations in Applied Mathematics, Opto-electronics, Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials.
- Applicants must demonstrate a minimum grade point average of 80 with an original certificate or equivalent document from their previous studies, as applicable. Foreign applicants, in addition to meeting the aforementioned academic and institutional requirements, must possess immigration authorization and demonstrate financial solvency.
- Original birth certificate.
- Have a Unique Population Registry Code (CURP). In the case of foreigners, it must be valid.
- Submit and pass an English exam (minimum B1 of CEFR or TOEFL ITP 460-542, through a certificate issued by a recognized institution).
- Pass the admission exam under the mechanism defined by the academic board.
- To have a research project proposal approved by an admissions committee, endorsed by a professor recognized by the Academic Board who agrees to be your Thesis Director.
- Submit the letter of acceptance issued by a professor recognized by the Academic Board, in which he agrees to be your Thesis Director.
- Letter of intent explaining the reasons for taking the program.
- Curriculum evaluation (The applicant's prior academic background will be evaluated).
- Approve the other requirements published in the respective call for applications.
4 Years
Jan
Aug
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
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