APLICACIONES DE LA INFORMÁTICA (R.D. 1393/2007)

Overview

• Research areas
• Global objectives of the programme
• Procedures for making complaints, demands or suggestions
• Scholarships
• Information on procedures for doctoral theses defense at Doctoral & Postgraduate Studies Center (CEDIP) web page.
• The PhD Programme Aplicaciones de la Informática (R.D. 1393/2007) is divided into two periods:
  1. Training period (60 ECTS credits)

     Since academic year 2009-2010, the training period consists of taking the University Master's Degree in Computing Technologies.

  2. Research period

     For the research period, the student must choose one of the four research lines proposed for the PhD Programme. Finally, and after the defense of the doctoral thesis, he/she will obtain the doctorate degree from the University of Alicante.

     Thei research areas and their correspondent research groups are:

     Research area	Research group
     Human Language Technologies	GPLSI, Transducens
     Web Engineering and Business Intelligence	IWAD, Lucentia
     Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning	GRFIA
     Digital Libraries and e-learning	Transducens

     
     

     Pre-registration for the research period for academic year 2011-2012:

     September 5 to 15, 2011 (via this page at CEDIP)

     Admission criteria:

     The Doctoral Commission will study the records of the students who are applying for the pre-registration process and decide on the admission according to the student's curriculum and the Master taken. Students who completed the University Master's Degree in Computing Technologies will be admitted automatically; in other cases, the Commission will evaluate the affinity of each master and will recommend or require the performance of seminars or additional courses to meet the minimum knowledge required.

     Registration for academic year 2011-2010:

     October 20 to 26, 2011 via Campus Virtual

• Quality warranty for the programme: The Doctoral Commission will watch over the quality of the programme. In order to improve the quality of the programme, the Doctoral Commission will evaluate it throughout:
  • satisfaction surveys to the students
  • studying the relationship between graduated and enrolled students
  • monitoring the employability of graduated students
  Further notice related to the PhD programme will be communicated to the students by email and throughout this website.
  
  
• PhD Programme Coordinator:

  Irene Garrigós Fernández
  965 903400 ext. 2973
  directora.doctorado@dlsi.ua.es

Academic years

• 2010-2011:

  • Regarding the new PhD programme Aplicaciones de la Informática (R.D. 1393/2007):
    • The teaching period consists of taking the University Master's Degree in Computing Technologies.
    • Research Period:
      • Pre-registration through CEDIP website (October 13-22, 2010).
      • Students must take, at least, five 1-ECTS-credit seminars from all the seminars of the diverse research areas (more information above).
  • Regarding the previous PhD programme Aplicaciones de la Informática (R.D. 778/1998):
    • Important deadlines:

      Enrollment in supervised research work (not teaching)	academic year 2011-2012
      Last opportunity to obtain the DEA	academic year 2011-2012
      Thesis defence (in the programme R.D. 778/1998)	academic year 2014-2015

    • Grants for Cuban PhD students staying in Alicante.
  
  

• 2009-2010:

  • Regarding the new PhD programme Aplicaciones de la Informática (R.D. 1393/2007):
    • The teaching period consists of taking the University Master's Degree in Computing Technologies, which starts this year.
  • Regarding the previous PhD programme Aplicaciones de la Informática (R.D. 778/1998):
    • No PhD programme will be available this year and this is the last one on which you can be registered at the supervised research work (12 credits), which is necessary to obtain the Advanced Studies Diploma (DEA).
    • Important deadlines:

      First registration to the supervised research work	academic year 2009-2010
      Last opportunity to obtain the DEA	academic year 2011-2012
      Thesis defence (for doctoral programme R.D. 778/1998)	academic year 2014-2015

  • 2009-2010 scholarships to help foreign doctoral students staying in Alicante
      » Doctoral scholarships for foreign students resolution
  
  

• Academic information about previous academic years

Interesting external links

• Research Proficiency Boards
• Information on Doctoral Theses Defence Proceedings
• Information on the Doctoral Thesis Proposal approval.

  Applying for the Doctoral Thesis Proposal approval means that you must fill in form J and submit it to the DLSI Secretary so it can be approved by Department Board.

• Information on obtaining the "European Doctoral Mention" for a Doctoral Thesis.
• Forms
• CEDIP: Doctoral & Postgraduate Studies Center