Program overview

Main Subject

Public Policy

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Ph. D. in Government and Public Transformation (DGT)

The unprecedented historical circumstances of the 21st century, manifested in climate change, the effects of technological disruptions and advances in biotechnology present new challenges and dilemmas for humanity. At the national level, for example, there is a need to propose new governance schemes, the fight against poverty and corruption; We also need mechanisms to address exponential technological change and its multiple effects, for example on the future of employment, cybersecurity and technological inclusion. Students in this program will address these and other topics of public interest, having the opportunity to develop in an environment of academic excellence and simultaneously propose innovative solutions to various public problems that oppose the economic and social development of the country.
Given the above, this program seeks to generate knowledge from the field of Social Sciences and Government through high quality applied and transdisciplinary research, to create public entrepreneurship projects capable of influence some of the most relevant public transformations in the current environment, considering its challenges and opportunities. Thus, it seeks to provide a platform for the training of transformative leaders who will contribute to the solution of the most critical public problems facing our country and the world.

Program overview

Main Subject

Public Policy

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Ph. D. in Government and Public Transformation (DGT)

The unprecedented historical circumstances of the 21st century, manifested in climate change, the effects of technological disruptions and advances in biotechnology present new challenges and dilemmas for humanity. At the national level, for example, there is a need to propose new governance schemes, the fight against poverty and corruption; We also need mechanisms to address exponential technological change and its multiple effects, for example on the future of employment, cybersecurity and technological inclusion. Students in this program will address these and other topics of public interest, having the opportunity to develop in an environment of academic excellence and simultaneously propose innovative solutions to various public problems that oppose the economic and social development of the country.
Given the above, this program seeks to generate knowledge from the field of Social Sciences and Government through high quality applied and transdisciplinary research, to create public entrepreneurship projects capable of influence some of the most relevant public transformations in the current environment, considering its challenges and opportunities. Thus, it seeks to provide a platform for the training of transformative leaders who will contribute to the solution of the most critical public problems facing our country and the world.

TOEFL

550+

Bachelor GPA

3+

Tecnológico de Monterrey seeks to integrate a new generation of students in all its graduate programs, who have completed their undergraduate studies and distinguished themselves by being: talented, enthusiastic people, committed to the development of their environment and to the well-being of society; people who have the potential to successfully complete their graduate program and become leaders with entrepreneurial spirit, human sense and internationally competitive.
Therefore, for admission, the applicant participates in a complete selection process that considers:

The result of the Admission Test for Postgraduate Studies (PAEP).
The overall grade point average (GPA) in their undergraduate studies.
Each School may have additional requirements.

Program Duration

4 Years

Starting Month(s)

Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Scholarships

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

In this guide you will find:

Where to look for scholarship opportunities

How to apply to scholarships relevant to you

A list of available scholarships around the world

A scholarship application checklist

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More programs from the university

Tecnológico de Monterrey offers 6 entry areas, from which the student selects one in which they will develop competencies that are fundamental and common to a group of bachelor's degrees. In addition, the student will discover and expand their interests to decide which career to choose, or alternatively, reinforce the decision they have made.

BUILT ENVIRONMENT

Apart from embracing the factors that determine the development of cities, the student also be able to address the urban challenges of the future analytically and systemically.

Degree programs:

ARQ Architecture ( multientry )

LUB Urbanism

IC Civil Engineering

LAW, ECONOMY AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Acquire competencies to analyze contexts, detect trends and patterns, to develop solutions that will narrow gaps and rectify deficiencies.

Degree programs:

LEC - B.A. in Economics

LRI – B.A. in International Relations

LED – B.A. in Law

LTP – B.A. in Governance and Public Transformation

CREATIVE STUDIES

Understand situations, needs and contexts, connect ideas and use resources to design and produce innovative solutions in diverse professional settings.

Degree programs:

ARQ – B.A. in Architecture

LC – B.A. in Communication

LEI – B.A. in Educational Innovation

LPE – B.A. in Journalism

LAD – B.A. in Digital Art

LDI – B.A. in Design

LLE – B.A. in Spanish Literature

LTM – B.A. in Music Technology and Production

ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE

At Tec de Monterrey, by studying any of the 18 Engineering and Science degrees we offer, the student will be contributing to solving society’s major challenges, backed by technology-based knowledge.

Degree programs:

IDM - B.S. in Data Science and Engineering Mathematics

IFI- B.S. in Engineering Physics

INA - B.S. in Nanotechnology Engineering

I AG - B.S. in Agricultural Biosystems

IAL - B.S. in Food Engineering

IBT - B.S. in Biotechnology

IDS - B.S. in Sustainable Development Engineering

IQ - B.S. in Chemical Engineering

IRS - B.S. in Robotics and Digital Systems

ITC - B.S. in Computer Science and Information Technologies

ITD - B.S. in Digital Transformation in Business