Education Sciences Program By European University Cyprus |Top Universities
Program Duration

36 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

13,500 EURTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

Education and TrainingMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The PhD in Education Sciences is a rigorous program providing candidates with the necessary guidance and skills to become independent researchers in the field.

The faculty of EUC covers a wide range of research interests. Candidates are offered the opportunity for part-time or full-time engagement in the Department’s research programs on the basis of their specialization with the aim of acquiring the necessary experience in their chosen field. In parallel, during the course of their study, they could be employed as research assistants and, on the basis of their qualifications and experience, they would be able to engage in teaching undergraduate and/or post graduate courses under the supervision of Department members.

Program overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The PhD in Education Sciences is a rigorous program providing candidates with the necessary guidance and skills to become independent researchers in the field.

The faculty of EUC covers a wide range of research interests. Candidates are offered the opportunity for part-time or full-time engagement in the Department’s research programs on the basis of their specialization with the aim of acquiring the necessary experience in their chosen field. In parallel, during the course of their study, they could be employed as research assistants and, on the basis of their qualifications and experience, they would be able to engage in teaching undergraduate and/or post graduate courses under the supervision of Department members.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

79+
3+
6.5+

SPECIFIC ADMISSION CRITERIA:

Candidates must be holders of at least a B. A. or M. A. degree in the field of Education Sciences and have a strong academic background and a Grade Point Average (GPA) B or higher, in accordance with the EUC’s grading system.

As part of their M. A. degree, candidates must have successfully passed one (1) course in Qualitative Research in Education and one (1) course in Quantitative Research in Education.

The Department reserves the right to request from any applicant accepted to the program to take specified postgraduate courses and/or pass specified appraisals prior to admission.

Candidates must have excellent knowledge of the English language (such as IELTS Academic International English exam achieving an overall grade of 6, 5 or above or equivalent). This needs to be documented through an international English exam) both in:

  • Oral (ability to communicate in the field of Education Sciences in English)
  • Writing (ability to write in the field of Education Sciences in English)

GENERAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENT:

  1. A completed application form together with a non-refundable fee of €52. Applicants may also apply online here.
  2. Research Proposal. The applicant should describe in a coherent and comprehensive manner his/her research proposal not exceeding 1, 000 words including: title/research field, aims and objectives, importance of the proposed study, literature review on the theoretical background of the idea and proposed methodology.
  3. Official copies of bachelor’s and master’s degrees (or official letter verifying that the applicant has successfully completed all degree requirements)
  4. Official copies of academic transcripts
  5. Proof of English language proficiency
  6. Copies of relevant publications (up to two)
  7. One letter of recommendation from faculty member of higher academic institutions
  8. Other supporting documents such as awards, distinctions, etc.
  9. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  10. Copy of valid passport (for international applicants only)

3 Years
Oct
  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

13,500 EUR
-

International Students

13,500 EUR
-

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More programs from the university

European University Cyprus has seven different schools which offer undergraduate degrees:

  • Scool of Humanities, Social and Educational Sciences
  • School of Sciences
  • School of Business Administration
  • School of Medicine
  • School of Veterinary Medicine
  • School of Dentistry
  • School of Law


Founded in 1961, European University Cyprus (EUC) was granted university status in 2007. It is the first Greek university to be awarded the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) Label by the European Commission, one of only 40 European institutions with this distinction. EUC has a student enrolment of 10,000+. European University Cyprus has a strong commitment to community service and environmental sustainability..

EUC is located in Nicosia, Cyprus’ capital and largest city. The university is situated near the center of political, economic and cultural activity in the country. EUC has recently expanded and opened a new campus, consists of modern facilities, well-equipped laboratories, amphitheatre lecture halls, student apartments and entertainment venues.

EUC’s Center for Applied Research was established in 1991 as an independent, non-governmental institution, providing market research, training, and consultancy services to public and private sector clients. The Center also emphasizes the importance of accurate, ethical data collection, sharing the findings of CAR projects as widely as possible. EUC’s faculty collaborates with scientists from some of world’s best universities including Harvard, Oxford, Imperial College London, Cambridge, University College London, King’s College London, Queen Mary,  and the University of London. EUC’s researchers coordinate or participate in a number of prestigious projects funded by the European Commission and the Research Promotion Foundation in Cyprus.

All Master’s and PhD Programs have been approved by the Accreditation Committee of Private Universities of the Ministry of Education and Culture and are recognized worldwide. European University Cyprus has six schools: the School of Arts and Education Sciences, the School of Business Administration, the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, the School of Sciences, the School of Medicine and the School of Law.

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