Program overview

Main Subject

Public Health

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

PhD graduates demonstrate high-level research skills and are able to make significant contributions to local and global public health efforts.

Jointly offered by the School of Medicine and the School of Sciences, the PhD in Public Health trains candidates in a broad range of disciplines (medicine, healthcare, biological, environmental and social sciences) to be independent scholars and researchers in the field.

At the core of this interdisciplinary program, students receive training in Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Research Methodology. Through taught courses and guest lecture series, high-priority public health issues will be explored including climate change, pandemic response and preparedness, tackling health misinformation, lifestyle and chronic disease epidemiology, reproductive epidemiology and women’s health, active and healthy ageing, and population health intelligence (Precision Public Health). Graduates will be able to provide effective public health service or scholarly support at a national and/or international level.

Program overview

Main Subject

Public Health

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

PhD graduates demonstrate high-level research skills and are able to make significant contributions to local and global public health efforts.

Jointly offered by the School of Medicine and the School of Sciences, the PhD in Public Health trains candidates in a broad range of disciplines (medicine, healthcare, biological, environmental and social sciences) to be independent scholars and researchers in the field.

At the core of this interdisciplinary program, students receive training in Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Research Methodology. Through taught courses and guest lecture series, high-priority public health issues will be explored including climate change, pandemic response and preparedness, tackling health misinformation, lifestyle and chronic disease epidemiology, reproductive epidemiology and women’s health, active and healthy ageing, and population health intelligence (Precision Public Health). Graduates will be able to provide effective public health service or scholarly support at a national and/or international level.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

IELTS

6.5+

Bachelor GPA

3+

TOEFL

79+

SPECIFIC ADMISSION CRITERIA:

The applicant must have a Master’s degree in an area of Health Sciences or related fields and/or extended relevant formal education, e. g. Medical Degree (M. D. )
The applicant must have a strong academic record with a Grade Point Average (GPA) in the Master’s (or equivalent education) of B or higher, in accordance with EUC’s grading system.
The Ph. D. Academic Programme of Study Committee assesses applicants on the basis of their academic record, other relevant qualifications, as well as their statement of research interests and description of possible areas of research. Subsequently, the Committee invites short-listed candidates to an interview.
The Committee, after examining the content/discipline of the applicants’ previous academic studies, 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.
The applicants must demonstrate excellent knowledge of the language in which the programme will be carried out, and a very good knowledge of a second language according to criteria set by the Ministry of Education and Culture.
In exceptional circumstances, the School may consider transfer applications from similar programs at other Universities

GENERAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENT:

A completed application form together with a non-refundable fee of €52. Applicants may also apply online here.
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.
Official copies of bachelor’s and master’s degrees (or official letter verifying that the applicant has successfully completed all degree requirements)
Official copies of academic transcripts
Proof of English language proficiency
Copies of relevant publications (up to two)
One letter of recommendation from faculty member of higher academic institutions
Other supporting documents such as awards, distinctions, etc.
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Copy of valid passport (for international applicants only)

Program Duration

3 Years

Starting Month(s)

Oct

Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Domestic Students

Tuition Fee/year

14,400 EUR

Tuition Fee (Out of State)

-

International Students

Tuition Fee/year

14,400 EUR

Other Expenses

-

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Following the many successes of the Medicine program at EUC, the new Frankfurt branch began operation in September 2022 with the same modern and innovative curriculum in this vibrant central-European location. Frankfurt is well-equipped to support the demands of a medical education, and the EUC program and facilities at the Frankfurt branch has been designed to prepare students for a successful career in medicine. With its well-developed healthcare sector, Frankfurt guarantees a first-class medical degree that will open doors to practice medicine globally.

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.

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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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