D.Phil. in IT & Programmimg Program at a GLANCE
Overview
PROGRAM SUMMARY
- Credits 120
- Regular Duration 2-3y
- Study Language English
- Thesis Language English
- Study Method eLearning Virtual
- Start Dates eLearning: October, January, March, May, August | Virtual: October, January, March, May, August
- Research Required Yes
- Research Words 60,000 ±15%
- Transfer Credits Available
- Study Modules 5
- Awarded Diploma D.Phil. in IT & Programmimg
Institut Avrio de Genève’s Doctorate in IT and Programming will focus on theoretical knowledge, system application, software, information security and graphics. This online program seeks for those students with a background in programming languages preferably a master. Acquiring the Avrio diplomas will grant you the freedom to set up your own research, to either possibility to enter the academic domain and teach students or to research in industrial labs.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
This virtual education doctorate lays severe emphasis on software engineering techniques, practices, current contemporary turns in methodologies, practical tools to aid in research, the developing technologies of the day and how they shall be applied within various industries.
AIM
This higher and further distance education diploma will some of the following courses including but not limited to:
- Database system implementation
- Computer system security
- High performance computing
- Computer animation
The aim of this eLearning program is to facilitate its students in acquiring the following learning outcomes:
- They will be expected to produce original research and defend it within the field of programming and information technology
- To master the general understanding of programming, to be familiar, analyse and decipher algorithms, programming theories, and software’s
- To consider novel research within the domains of cryptography, security, computer graphics or artificial intelligence programming.
Graduates will be expected to display great and in-depth knowledge regarding their area of expertise. They will have to participate actively in the research company to attend academic conferences and to submit your findings and results for publication in peer reviewed conferences and journals. This diploma will provide you the opportunity to either serve within academia, or work with reputable organizations and industries as a system administrator, or technical risk analyst, database administrator etc.
PROGRAM SUMMARY
- Credits 120
- Regular Duration 2-3y
- Study Language English
- Thesis Language English
- Study Method eLearning Virtual
- Start Dates eLearning: October, January, March, May, August | Virtual: October, January, March, May, August
- Research Required Yes
- Research Words 60,000 ±15%
- Transfer Credits Available
- Study Modules 5
- Awarded Diploma D.Phil. in IT & Programmimg
Curriculum
PROGRAM SUMMARY
- Credits 120
- Regular Duration 2-3y
- Study Language English
- Thesis Language English
- Study Method eLearning Virtual
- Start Dates eLearning: October, January, March, May, August | Virtual: October, January, March, May, August
- Research Required Yes
- Research Words 60,000 ±15%
- Transfer Credits Available
- Study Modules 5
- Awarded Diploma D.Phil. in IT & Programmimg
FIRST YEAR
"The curriculum is subject to change without prior notice"
More Information
PROGRAM SUMMARY
- Credits 120
- Regular Duration 2-3y
- Study Language English
- Thesis Language English
- Study Method eLearning Virtual
- Start Dates eLearning: October, January, March, May, August | Virtual: October, January, March, May, August
- Research Required Yes
- Research Words 60,000 ±15%
- Transfer Credits Available
- Study Modules 5
- Awarded Diploma D.Phil. in IT & Programmimg
At Avrio Institute, in corporation with our UK partners we do offer four main programs in IT as below:
- D.Phil. in IT & Computing
- D.Phil. in IT and Networking
- D.Phil. in IT and E-commerce
- D.Phil. in IT and Programming
In addition to the programs above, we do also provide programs combining business and management with information technology as below:
- D. Phil. in Business IT
- D. Phil. in eCommerce & eBusiness
Do you hold a Master’s in the field of IT and Computer or 4-Year Bachelor program with 7 years of experience in that field, and you have the desire to go further with your passion and career?
The program of the D.Phil. in IT offered by Avrio institute is definitely a course you should consider.
Our online IT D.Phil. The diploma includes few modules to study and a thesis, this course takes you 2 years to finish. During the 1st year, you will study our modules, and the 2nd year is for your thesis work.
The dual award program requires a minimum of two years to be studied at the Avrio Institute.
The course is designed to equip you with the skills you need to go on to become a more IT professional. Whilst studying this course students will develop their skills. Upon successful completion of the course, students can pursue a career in the IT field.
Upon graduation, the student will get a D.Phil. Diploma in IT from Institut Avrio de Genève in Switzerland
Transfer credits
To transfer your credits from other institutions, you need to send your application including an official transcript from your previous/current institution.
Please note Avrio Institute does not accept applications for the last semester. So, you may repeat a semester. What does it mean? You need to study for one year at Avrio at least, in this case, the fee will be equal to 75% for 2 Years (If applied for the dual award) or 50% for one year of the total fee of the program. Also, in this case, your application fee will be increased.
Admission criteria
Please check the Admission tab, For more information, you may visit the Admission criteria page
Study Methods & Admission deadline
We have 4 Methods of study and 5 Intakes per year. For more details, you may check our remote study methods or the Academic Calendar.
Admission & Graduation
PROGRAM SUMMARY
- Credits 120
- Regular Duration 2-3y
- Study Language English
- Thesis Language English
- Study Method eLearning Virtual
- Start Dates eLearning: October, January, March, May, August | Virtual: October, January, March, May, August
- Research Required Yes
- Research Words 60,000 ±15%
- Transfer Credits Available
- Study Modules 5
- Awarded Diploma D.Phil. in IT & Programmimg
Admission Criteria
To enroll in the D .Phil program, the requirements are:
- Previous study: Master or equivalent
- Age: 25 Years or more
- English: IELTS 7, or equivalent. However, you do not need such a certificate if you are:
- From English-speaking countries, or
- A high school certificate holder from English-speaking schools, or
- A holder of a High School, Bachelor’s or Master’s from an English-Speaking institution.
- 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.
- Selecting intake: Our program has been designed to give a chance to all students to start their studies when they are ready to take this step towards a better tomorrow. The applicants who would like to enroll in this program, have to select the intake they would enroll into. At Avrio Institute we do have 5 Main intakes per year, and there is the possibility to individually start with convincing reasons. In total we do have 10 intakes per year, they are as below:
- Main Intakes: They take place during the 1st Week of January, March, May, August, or October
- Individual intakes: They take place during the 1st Week of February, April, June, September, or November
- NOTE: December and July have no intakes because we do issue Diplomas in those months.
The Academic Cycle
In the illustrations below, you can find briefly some details about the intakes are taken place. To read more about the intakes and examination dating, please click here.
D.Phil. Top-Up
D.Phil. Transfer Credits:
Students who hold a Level 8 Diploma in IT or those who have studied/are studying at any other educational institution, can apply for the Top-Up Program to continue their studies at the institute from where they left or left off.
Top Up Duration:
The minimum required duration to finish the program after transferring credits, up to 60 credits, will be one year or more.
For the dual award, the required duration to complete the program is one and half years, up to 90 credits, with a possibility to increase the duration based on what the Doctoral candidate has done at the other institution.
The exact duration and credits to transfer can be determined after submitting the application for admission.
On completion of this course, students will graduate with the following certificates:
- Doctorate in Information Technology Diploma in the specialization from Institut Avrio de Genève (read more about the quality of education)
- If no scholarship is applicable, the students will have an option to top up their study with no additional fee (one additional year is required, in total 3 years) in order to graduate with the own University Doctor of Information System (Dr.) of Azteca University in Mexico with the respective specialization of the respective Institut Avrio de Geneve diploma. The University itself is accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education in Mexico. For more details please click here (A student must apply for the dual award)
- Optional: If no scholarship is applicable, the students will have an option to top up their study with an additional fee of 1,500 EUR (in total 3 years) to graduate with the own University Doctor of Information Systems (Dr.) of UCN University in Nicaragua with the respective specialization of the respective Institut Avrio de Geneve diploma. The University is accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education in Nicaragua, and the degree is issued by the University itself. For more details please click here (A student must apply for the dual award)
NOTES:
- An early Payment Scholarship is not considered a scholarship. That means even if you get the early payment scholarship, you will graduate with the dual award.
- Students who enroll with a scholarship will have to make the payment of the dual award program if they decide later to obtain the degree of Azteca or UCN Universities.