Doctoral Programmes
The University of Crete offers comprehensive Doctoral programs leading to a Ph.D. across various fields and areas of research expertise. These programs emphasize depth, originality, and research impact, preparing students for distinguished careers in academia, research, and industry.
Duration and Structure
- Minimum Duration: 3 years.
- Research Areas: Available across the same fields as the Master programs, reflecting the university’s broad academic and research expertise.
Interdisciplinary Approach
- Our Ph.D. programs often cross traditional discipline boundaries, benefiting from multi-disciplinary and interdisciplinary research themes. This approach is supported through inter-departmental and inter-institutional collaborations.
Application Process
- Application Submission: Directly to the relevant department.
- PhD Candidate Requirements: Applicants are typically required to hold a Master’s degree in a related field.
- International Degrees: Degrees from universities outside Greece must be formally recognized by the Hellenic National Academic Recognition Information Centre (NARIC/ΔΟΑΤΑΠ). The official start date for doctoral studies is marked by the approval date of these degrees by NARIC.
- Additional Information and Deadlines: Specific requirements and application deadlines can be found by contacting the postgraduate secretary of the relevant department.
Contact and Further Information
- General Inquiries: For more detailed information about application and registration procedures, prospective candidates are encouraged to contact:
- Email: postgrad.secr@uoc.gr
- Phone: +30 28310 77978
Prospective Ph.D. candidates are advised to visit the department websites or reach out directly to the postgraduate secretaries for more specific details regarding the application process, requirements, and deadlines.
Dpt of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics
Department of Physics
Department of Biology
Department of Chemistry
Department of Computer Science
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Department of Sociology
Department of Economics
Department of Psychology
Department of Political Sciences
Department of Philology
Department of History and Archaeology
Department of Philosophy
Department of Primary Education
Department of Preschool Education
Doctoral Programmes
The University of Crete offers comprehensive Doctoral programs leading to a Ph.D. across various fields and areas of research expertise. These programs emphasize depth, originality, and research impact, preparing students for distinguished careers in academia, research, and industry.
Duration and Structure
- Minimum Duration: 3 years.
- Research Areas: Available across the same fields as the Master programs, reflecting the university’s broad academic and research expertise.
Interdisciplinary Approach
- Our Ph.D. programs often cross traditional discipline boundaries, benefiting from multi-disciplinary and interdisciplinary research themes. This approach is supported through inter-departmental and inter-institutional collaborations.
Application Process
- Application Submission: Directly to the relevant department.
- PhD Candidate Requirements: Applicants are typically required to hold a Master’s degree in a related field.
- International Degrees: Degrees from universities outside Greece must be formally recognized by the Hellenic National Academic Recognition Information Centre (NARIC/ΔΟΑΤΑΠ). The official start date for doctoral studies is marked by the approval date of these degrees by NARIC.
- Additional Information and Deadlines: Specific requirements and application deadlines can be found by contacting the postgraduate secretary of the relevant department.
Contact and Further Information
- General Inquiries: For more detailed information about application and registration procedures, prospective candidates are encouraged to contact:
- Email: postgrad.secr@uoc.gr
- Phone: +30 28310 77978
Prospective Ph.D. candidates are advised to visit the department websites or reach out directly to the postgraduate secretaries for more specific details regarding the application process, requirements, and deadlines.
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