Composition of the Thesis / Dissertation Defense Committee (Members)

MASTER’S DEGREE

Titular Members (4 or more):

• Specialists in the area or related fields, holding a Doctoral Degree or equivalent.

1. Advisor – President

2. Co-Advisor (If there is no Co-Advisor, it can be an Internal Member)

3. Internal Member (Specialist belonging to the Institution)

4. Invited Member (External Examiner) – (Specialist from another Institution)

Substitute Members (2):

• Specialists in the area or related fields, holding a Doctoral Degree or equivalent.

1. Internal Substitute – (Specialist from the Institution)
2. External Substitute – (Specialist from another Institution)

DOCTORAL DEGREE

Titular Members (4 or more):

• Specialists in the area or related fields, holding a Doctoral Degree or equivalent.

1. Advisor – President

2. Co-Advisor (If there is no Co-Advisor, it can be an Internal Member)

3. Internal Member (Specialist belonging to the Institution)

4. Invited Member (External Examiner) – (Specialist from another Institution)

Substitute Members (2):

• Specialists in the area or related fields, holding a Doctoral Degree or equivalent.

1. Internal Substitute – (Specialist from the Institution)

2. External Substitute – (Specialist from another Institution)