Overview
Holders of a International Relations and European Studies PhD programme from University of Nicosia , will be able to conceptualise, design and implement projects for the generation of significant new knowledge and/or understanding in the field of International Relations. Furthermore, holders of a Ph.D. in IR will have the qualities needed for employment that requires the ability to make informed judgments on complex issues in specialist topics of IR, and innovation in tackling and solving conceptual and practical problems in world politics.
The Doctoral Programme in IR is designed in accordance with the Framework for Qualifications for Higher Education Area (Barcelona Process) and the European Qualifications Framework (level 8 of EQF), as well as in accordance with established standards and practices in European and American Universities that award the title of Doctor of Philosophy in International Relations (hereafter a Ph.D. in IR).
Career Prospects
The International Relations and European Studies programme from University of Nicosia prepares and guides students to generate new knowledge of the highest academic caliber. Graduates may pursue careers as academics and scholars at colleges, universities, research centres and think-tanks and other important institutions in both the public and private sectors. The Programme may also be very useful to those who aspire to pursue careers in other fields that require major knowledge of topics in international relations, such as government and international organisations.
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Students successfully completing the programme will:
- Obtain specific training in case-analysis, project-setting and problem-solving contexts.
- Acquire research skills and analytical competences to address the challenges and questions posed in the field of International Relations and European studies.
- Gain the competence necessary to analyze and evaluate the quality and effectiveness of policies.
- Possess the competences and skills required for academic careers, as well as to advise and assist public and private institutions active in the fields of International Relations and European studies.
- Comprehend fundamental and advanced principles of research design, including an understanding of how to conceptualize political and social research, formulate researchable problems, and construct and test hypotheses by applying a range of research methods and tools.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
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5000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15000 EUR for the full programme during 36 months. -
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5000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15000 EUR for the full programme during 36 months.
Living costs for Nicosia
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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