Universidad Azteca de Chalco

Universidad Azteca de Chalco (Centro de Estudios Superiores Azteca) is accredited by the Federal Secretary of Public Education (SEP) of the United States of Mexico, is a private, non-profit institution independent of and not related to any political party or religious group.
Universidad Azteca is officially recognized with Reconocimiento de Validez Oficial de Estudios (RVOE) to award graduate and postgraduate degrees in some of the following study areas:
  • International Commerce
  • Business Administration
  • Information Systems and Data Processing (IT)
  • Law
  • Psychology (including NLP, Coaching)
  • (Public) Accounting (including Financial Management)
  • Educational Science
  • Pedagogies
  • Architecture
The university offers two Academic Systems: traditional (on-campus), and virtual e-learning (in a real time) and awards degrees in a variety of specializations in the above mentioned study areas.
Universidad Azteca de Chalco on the international level, is listed with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), International Association of Universities under the list of universities of Mexico and the International Handbook of official directory Universities of credited universities published by the United Nations. http://www.unesco.org/iau/onlinedatabases/list_data/m-nw.html#Mexico Under the entry: Universidad Azteca de Chalco.

According the Mexican Higher Education laws Universidad Azteca de Chalco is authorized to award degrees with RVOE and own academic and professional higher degrees of the university (grados propios).


An International University System


Today, Universidad Azteca is a multi-campus university system with academic centers in different regions of the country and Branch Campuses and representatives in other countries.


The coverage of Universidad Aztecas International Liaison extends to various regions worldwide. Using learning networks and advanced information technologies, the Virtual University offers graduate academic programs; continuing education programs.


Universidad Azteca is dedicated in the traditions of the quality and excellence in teaching and to concern for both ultimate values and for the individual values of its students, is a private University committed to providing a liberal education of both general and specialized studies.


As a dynamic university, Universidad Azteca strives to offer, through effective teaching, quality education founded on the idea that one's intellectual and personal development go hand in hand, complementing and fulfilling each other. The University has, as its basic purpose, the free search for truth by teaching its students the basic skills, knowledge, and values that they will need for a life of human dignity. The programs of the University also aim at preparing students for informed service and progressive leadership in their communities and to fulfilling the immediate and final goals of their lives.

DOCTORATE OF PHILOSOPHY
in  Business Administration, International Commerce,
Psychology, Law  with various specializations Qualification: 

Name of qualification and title conferred:
Doctor en filosofia (PhD) 

Main Fields of study for the qualification: 

Study areas with RVOE  in various specializations 

Name and status of awarding institution: 

Universidad Azteca de Chalco , accredited university. The doctoral degree is an own degree of Universidad Azteca legally awarded in accordance with Article 41 of the Mexican Ley Federal de Educacion. 

Level of the qualification: 

Doctorate 

Official length of the program: 

The Mexican higher education system requires at least 300 Mexican credits (240 ECTS credits) for admission, plus 150 creditos (120 ECTS) in academic and scientific curriculum, plus the dissertation project and dissertation (75 creditos, 60 ECTS). Transfer of credits is possible with academic and scientific curriculum courses. 

Access requirements: 

The minimum entrance requirement is either a Bologna level 2 or Masters Degree awarded by an accredited and recognized college or university or other recognized degree awarding body, or an equivalent qualification of at least 240 ECTS credits. 

Mode of study: 

Distance and Blended-Learning Dissertation 

Grading Scheme: 

Assessment is divided between continuous assessment of assignments and end of course assessment of examinations. Student performance is measured either tutor-marked or computer-marked. The final course result depends on the overall performance. 

Information on the function of the qualification (Dublin Descriptors): 

Qualifications that signify completion of the third cycle are awarded to students who: 


  • have demonstrated a systematic understanding of a field of study and mastery of the skills and methods of research associated with that field; have demonstrated the ability to conceive, design, implement and adapt a substantial process of research with scholarly integrity;

  • have made a contribution through original research that extends the frontier of knowledge by developing a substantial body of work, some of which merits national or international refereed publication;

  • are capable of critical analysis, evaluation and synthesis of new and complex ideas;

  • can communicate with their peers, the larger scholarly community and with society in general about their areas of expertise;

  • can be expected to be able to promote, within academic and professional contexts, technological, social or cultural advancement in a knowledge based society;

  • Programa doctoral (PDF)
    Programa doctoral (PDF)




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