Frederick University is an energetic and vibrant private university operating in the Republic of Cyprus, a member state of the European Union. Frederick University was established after a decision by the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cyprus on 12th September 2007. Although the establishment of the University is relatively recent, the organisation has a long history of more than 50 years in higher education. Frederick University operates from two campuses, the main campus in Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus and the other campus in Limassol, the second largest city.
Doctoral programs at the School of Education and Social Science are research-based programs that provide a framework for state-of-the-art research in the various domains of research interest the particular School is involved with. Their aim is to pursue research and advance knowledge, extending the boundaries of what is known. The programs are central to fulfilling the specific School and the University mission through advancing its research dimension and enabling the establishment of the University in the regional and international scene.
Interested students should submit the following to the Admissions Office, when there is an open call for applications (calls are usually in April)
A cover letter clearly stating the graduate degree the candidate wishes to apply for.
A completed application form obtained from the Admissions Office.
A Curriculum Vitae indicating the student’s education, academic and research experience, any publications, awards, etc.
A short statement (at most two pages long) stating the reason the candidate wishes to join the program, the candidate’s professional and research experience, future goals, etc. The statement should clearly state the broad research area that the student is interested in. The area should be within the listed areas of interest in the current call.
Two letters of recommendation from academic or professional advisors.
Copies of up to three representative publications, if any.
Copies of all degrees and transcripts.
Copies of any other supporting material, such as exams, honors, awards, etc.