Overview
The Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering PhD degree from the University of Nicosia is dedicated to provide PhD candidates with in-depth academic knowledge and hands-on experience on advanced engineering topics such as telecommunications, signal and image processing, microwave engineering, antenna technology and wave propagation, power system analysis and design, renewable energy technologies, and computer engineering systems. The high-caliber academic staff of the department is dedicated to work closely with students to solve current engineering problems thereby producing new knowledge and results that can be published in reputable journals and conference proceedings.
During their studies, students of the Electrical Engineering degree from University of Nicosia will have the opportunity to work on funded research projects, co-author papers with their advisors and other class-mates, present their contributions at international conferences, participate in the write-up of research proposals, prepare scientific reports, use simulation software, perform laboratory experiments, attend training schools, participate in workshops, etc. The three-year experience acquired during their PhD studies, working primarily on formulating and solving challenging engineering problems, will provide students with the necessary skills and qualifications to excel in their field of expertise and secure a research/academic position at a university or college, a government institute, or high-tech company.
Career Prospects
Graduates with a PhD in Electrical Engineering have opportunities for employment as researchers, academics, or engineers in high-tech companies.
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The PhD in Electrical Engineering, in line with the general philosophy behind the awarding of a doctoral degree, provides students with:
- Demonstrate deep understanding of their research topic(s) and apply advanced tools and research techniques associated with their field(s) of expertise;
- Work as part of a team in an academic or research environment developing and promoting new ideas and concepts on emerging and promising technologies;
- Promote scientific and technological advancement with applications in different sectors of our knowledge-based society;
- Use critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and problem-solving skills to tackle important challenges of today’s technological world;
- Demonstrate abilities to conceive, design, implement, and adapt a research-based system or process for a successful outcome;
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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
- Completed application form;
- Curriculum Vitae (CV);
- Certified true copy of the applicant’s qualifications/degree(s);
- Original or certified true copy of transcript(s);
- Proof of language proficiency; if the potential candidates’ 1st and/or 2nd degree was not taught in English a minimum TOEFL score of 550 paper-based or 213 computer-based, GCSE “O” Level with minimum “B” or IELTS with a score of 6.5);
- Two reference letters;
- Research work and published articles (if any);
- Initial research proposal: An initial proposal (1,000 – 2,000 words) outlining the research topic, aims and objectives, research questions and proposed research methodology;
- Statement of purpose
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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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