The Ph.D. Degree in Biodiversity and Ecology aims at providing students with high quality education of international standing, so that that they can develop a deep understanding of their science and a versatile thinking, something critical for their professional career in the modern environment. The Program entails theoretical coursework as well as a laboratory-based or field-based thesis dissertation. Graduates may find employment including in education, aquaculture, organic farming, environmental impact studies, environmental management, biodiversity conservation and similar. |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
The number of places available and the eligibility criteria for candidates are announced by the Graduate School. Documents that must be attached to the application include: - Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University.
- Previous University education in a suitable subject (academic background) and transcripts of grades of relevant degrees.
- Letters of recommendation.
- Personal interview and/or written examination (at the Department’s discretion).
The Department may also consider additional criteria and quality indicators for the selection of candidates, including: (a) publications in scientific journals, (b) participation in seminars, symposia, research programs, (c) presentations at conferences, (d) knowledge of foreign languages, and (e) professional experience. |
| Additional Admission Requirements: | - Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of Research Interests
English Language Knowledge To be considered for postgraduate studies, the applicant is required to have certification for “Very Good Knowledge” of English at level B2-C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Acceptable certificates that prove Very Good Knowledge of English are listed on the Graduate School website and on the table of Matching results of international examinations with the CEFR. The University of Cyprus Language Centre Certificate for the knowledge of English language (level B2+) is also accepted.
Applicants who have acquired their University degrees from English-taught Schools are not required to provide proof of English language proficiency. |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.