PhD in Engineering Sciences

The ITESO Doctorate in Engineering Sciences promotes the training of engineers who develop research projects with the industry, to increase the scientific-technological capacity of the region, favor economic development, employment opportunities, social welfare and sustainability .

THIS DOCTORATE CURRENTLY OFFERS THREE LINES OF RESEARCH:

1) Design of electronic devices, circuits and systems, with four concentration fields:

• CAD for high frequency
• Telecommunications
• Integrated circuits
• Digital and embedded systems

2) High performance software, with three concentration camps:

• Computer simulation
• Pattern recognition
• Big data

3) Innovation and technology management, with four concentration camps:

• Information systems
• Ecosystems and Service Platforms
• BPM and Digital Transformation
• Innovation with Technology

THIS PROGRAM IS FOR YOU

The applicant to enter the doctorate in engineering sciences at ITESO must:

1. Demonstrate a clear interest in improving your research training in engineering and technology.
2. Show interest in focusing your research project in any of the fields that are cultivated in the research lines of the doctorate.
3. Be in a position to dedicate at least 30 effective hours of work per week to their doctoral studies.
4. Demonstrate consistency between your academic background of training and / or professional experience and the field of research you wish to cultivate in the doctoral program.
5. Have a master's degree in the areas of engineering, physics or mathematics.
6. Have an intermediate level of English proficiency.

WHEN STUDYING AT ITESO

• You join an engineering school that has a solid link with the industrial sector of the region.
• You carry out research projects supported by cutting-edge technological industries.

AS A GRADUATE OF THIS PROGRAM

• You have the skills to formulate, develop and evaluate independent and original research in the fields of engineering or exact sciences, according to the lines of research offered by the program.
• You master the methodological and technical tools to design and carry out engineering research projects.
• You disseminate research works in scientific, national and international publications of rigorous arbitration.
• You can technologically innovate products, processes or systems, with sensitivity to the social problems of the environment.
• You look for methodological alternatives in the field of engineering that result in greater sustainability and social well-being.

Reasons to study this doctorate

You join an engineering school that has a solid link with the industrial sector of the region.

You carry out research projects supported by cutting-edge technological industries.

You have the ITESO Innovation and Technology Management Program and its services on intellectual property, as well as the ITESO Technology-Based Business Incubator and the University's Technology Park.

The academic body is made up of professionals with a background in research.

The ITESO School of Engineering has a solid functional and enriching articulation of the four educational levels: bachelor's, specialty, master's and doctorate.

The Doctorate in Engineering Sciences is a training program focused on the researcher apprentice model. It is taught in an accompaniment system that seeks academic quality and caring for people. It offers the possibility of carrying out multidisciplinary work with other ITESO postgraduates in the most diverse areas of knowledge.

You join the set of more than 200 Jesuit universities in the world, which share the tradition of avant-garde education, with a university environment that cultivates the integral development of the human being.

You are linked to an important presence of ITESO graduates in the leading companies in the region.

ITESO's Doctorate in Engineering Sciences promotes the training of engineers who develop research projects with industry, to increase the scientific-technological capacity of the region, favor economic development, employment opportunities, social welfare and sustainability. region of.

The program views engineering research as an effective tool for social transformation. It is a platform that encourages researchers to be sensitive to the social problems of their environment, make advances on the frontier of knowledge and develop innovative theoretical and methodological perspectives with high added value that have a positive impact on society.

The doctorate has three lines of research, each with several concentration camps:

1) Design of electronic devices, circuits and systems

• CAD for high frequency
• Telecommunications
• Integrated circuits
• Digital and embedded systems

2) High performance software

• Computer simulation
• Pattern recognition
• Big data

3) Innovation and Technology Management (GinnT)

• Information systems
• Ecosystems and Service Platforms
• BPM and Digital Transformation
• Innovation with Technology