D.Phil. in IT & Computing

Duration: Two-Three Years

Credits: 120

Study Language: English

Transfer Credits: Available

Study Methods:

Starting Date: Next Week

Thesis: Required

Thesis Language: English

Upon Request: French or German

Dual Award: Available

Dr.Sc. or PhD from Azteca University

Institut Avrio de Genève’s Doctorate in IT and Computing will extend the already rooted education, knowledge and experience of its graduates. The online diploma will involve both independent studying as well as discussions and academic course work. This eLearning diploma will culminate in a dissertation or final year project. We are looking for students who preferably have a master’s diploma in the field or any relevant discipline.

In contemporary times computing and IT play a vital role in each and every field and industry. This has caused this higher and further distance education program to be interdisciplinary and diverse in nature.

Our virtual education students can further research and specialize in a general understanding of computer sciences and information technology or they can choose a certain elective including but not limited to:

  • Robotics
  • Algorithms, combinatorial computation and computational optimization
  • Computational biology
  • Software engineering
  • Human computer interaction
  • Languages and information technology

Studying with Avrio, from home or everywhere you are, will provide you the benefit of saving up on travel costs and investing that particular money elsewhere. As well as allow you to be close to your friends and family. If an individual wish to possess a permanent position as a faculty member at a reputable institute, they must possess a doctorate. Multinational organizations often hire doctorates for their higher-ranking positions. Armed with a doctorate, from Avrio Institute in Geneva, you can start your own research company as well as possibility to teach graduate or undergraduate students. Industrial research labs require that those they employ have advanced technical skills and knowledge. Graduates can expect to be hired as consultants, technology developers, data analysts, and programmers.

Program Summary

IT D.Phil. Study Program
  • Credits: 120
  • Estimated Duration: 18-24 Months
  • Study Language: English
  • Thesis Language: English
  • Thesis Language: English
    Available in French, German, Spanish & Arabic
  • Research Words: 60,000 ±15%
  • Study Methods:
  • Starting Date: Next Week
  • Transfer Credits: Available
  • Scholarship: Available
  • Awarded Diploma: D.Phil. in IT & Computing
  • Dual Award: Available/Optional
  • Second Award: Dr.Sc from Azteca University
  • Dr.Sc Credits: 120-180
  • Additional Fee: CHF 4,990

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The Modules of the Academic Year

Module Aims and Description
Introduces the subject of information systems and technology in organisations, taking a broad management perspective. Students will gain an understanding of the current and future role of information systems in modern organisations, including an appreciation of the social, cultural and political aspects that are important to the successful adoption of technology.
Learning Outcomes
Module Aims and Description
This module highlights the professional issues that impact the development, deployment, maintenance and use of computer systems. It will equip students with the knowledge surrounding social, ethical and legal issues applicable to the it field and also a working understanding of software quality.
Learning Outcomes
Module Aims and Description
Students will develop a critical understanding of international marketing strategy in the context of global operations. Students will learn to effectively satisfy the strategic objectives of organisations in domestic markets and across national borders.
Learning Outcomes

Admission Criteria

To enhance the acceptance rate for admission to our esteemed institute, we would like to inform you about the essential documents required for the minimum level of admission. However, please be aware that meeting all the requirements does not guarantee automatic acceptance, as the selection process is comprehensive and competitive.Along with the necessary documents, an application fee is mandatory to have your application reviewed by the head of admission. Please note that this fee is non-refundable.

Interactive and Blended Learning: Our commitment to providing an exceptional learning experience is reflected in our interactive and blended learning approach. Each class is limited to approximately 10 students, ensuring personalized attention and maintaining the quality of education. This enables us to allocate suitable time for every student, ensuring the highest standard of administrative service. Our priority lies in upholding Swiss quality, setting us apart from others, and treating each student with the utmost care as if they were our only students.

For detailed information regarding the admission criteria for your chosen program, please refer to the provided resources below.

We look forward to welcoming you to our institute and embarking on an enriching educational journey together.

Admission Requirements

Admission is Open! The regular/standard program can be enrolled at any time. To enroll in the Doctoral program, the requirements are:

Admission Criteria

  • Previous study:  300 Credits with a Master’s.
    Students with Bachelor’s and 240 Credits, may apply for the fast-track postgraduate diploma before they move to the doctoral program.
  • Age: 25 Years or more
  • English: IELTS 6.5, or equivalent. However, you do not need such a certificate if you are:
    • From English-speaking countries, or
    • A high school certificate holder from an English-speaking school, or
    • Conditionally, a full-time employee of an English organization for the last 2 years. In this case, need to prove the duration and Job position and you will be asked to take our English Test.
    • Are you Fluent in English? You can take our English Test!

Required Documents:

  • Bachelor or equivalent Certificate, with its transcript from a legally registered educational institution
  • Master or equivalent Certificate, with its transcript from a legally registered educational institution
  • Passport or ID
  • Personal Picture – Passport Size
  • CV
  • English Certificate
  • Motivation Letter
  • Optional but recommended:
    • Reference Letters
    • Training and Professional courses certificates
    • Employment Certificates

Students who have completed one or more years of study at a higher or further educational institution have the opportunity to apply for credit transfer. This process enables them to continue their studies seamlessly from the stage where they left off, potentially reducing the overall duration of their academic program and the fee as well.

  • In Addition to the above requirements, the applicant has to submit a copy of the transcript to prove that the applicant has successfully completed the 1st and/or 2nd year of the program.
  • If the applicants have been awarded a diploma from the previous study, a copy of the diploma is required as well.
  • Please note that there is an additional fee for those applicants who would like to transfer their credits.

The default study method is automatically applied. Therefore, if the applicant wishes to enroll in another method it must be mentioned in the application form.

The default program is automatically applied, which is Avrio Award only. Therefore, if the applicants wish to enroll in the dual award, they must mention it in the application form.

Our program has been designed to give a chance to all students to start their studies when they are ready to take this step toward a better tomorrow.

Admission to our regular/standard and correspondence study programs is open year-round, offering students the flexibility to commence their studies at any time that suits them best. Whether you prefer to join at the beginning of the academic year or at any point throughout the year, we welcome your application and look forward to supporting your educational journey.

Please note that for our Interactive learning programs, intakes are limited to specific months: February, June, and October. If you are interested in enrolling in the Interactive learning mode, we encourage you to plan your application accordingly and join one of these designated intakes. This approach allows us to maintain a focused and engaging learning experience for all students during these specific months.

Please note that December and July are not available as starting months for the programs due to holiday periods and graduation activities.

We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in planning your enrollment accordingly. Should you have any further questions or require assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out to our admissions team. We look forward to welcoming you to our Interactive learning programs in the designated months.

Mandatory and Fundamental Fees1 of the 2023-2024 Academic Year

Doctorate in IT Program

Educational ServiceDoctorate in ITDoctorate in IT TopUp – Credit TransferInstallment Plan / Due date
Registration FeeCHF 500CHF 500Within a week of acceptance
Enrollment Fee2CHF 15,490CHF 10,990Thirty days before the start of the study
Examination Fee3❎❎❎
Thesis Propsal Handling FeeCHF 500❎After starting the study
Thesis Defence FeeCHF 3,000CHF 3,000Before The defence
Graduation FeeCHF 500CHF 500Upon Successful Completion
The Expected Net Tuition Fees4CHF 19,990CHF 14,990
Dual Award Program Fee
(Optional/If applicable/Azteca University)		CHF 5,000CHF 5,000Optional: Upon Successful Completion or with Enrollment Fee
The Expected net Tuition fees
for the Dual Award Program4		CHF 24,990CHF 19,990
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  1.  – The fees provided above encompass the fundamental and mandatory fees necessary for students to commence their studies until graduation. For more information and details about the fees please visit the fees page where you can find all fees for all programs in detail. – All fees are subject to change without prior notice. – The fee indicated above must be remitted to the institute’s account irrespective of the chosen payment method. Any transaction fees incurred shall be borne by the students and not by the Institute.
  2. The enrollment fee can be paid in installments with an additional fee. For more details, please contact us.
  3. The examination takes place at the end of the academic year as assignments.
  4. A.Q. Tax fee, 9.1%, applies to all fees.

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