We are the largest university in Cyprus, with more than 11,500 students from over 70 countries across the globe, coming together in an innovative and transformative learning space.
Located in Nicosia, the country’s capital, and with presence in 18 other cities worldwide, we are driven by our pursuit of excellence in teaching and learning, innovation, research, technology, and a continually evolving academic environment.
Profile of the ProgrammeThe University of Nicosia offers a Doctorate Degree in Education Sciences on the following concentrations:Educational Leadership and Administration,Theory, Practice and Evaluation of TeachingSpecial Education,Teaching of Mathematics and Physical Sciences,Teaching Language and Literature,Educational Technology,Arts and EducationGoals:Deep understanding of the contemporary trends and the research approaches of the chosen field.Design of large-scale research, the result of which will be an important contribution to the development of Educational Science.Promotion of change and development in the workplace.Assume leadership roles in their specialty field and workplace.Career ProspectsDoctoral students who successfully complete the program will be able to:Assume a position as a faculty member in higher education.Play a leading role in the educational field, such as executive administrative positions at schools or the Ministry of Education.To work as executives in the Ministry of Education and Culture service (such as: Pedagogical Institutes, Curriculum Development Services).Take on a higher administrative / academic / advisory role in private educational institutions, research centres or advisory service centers.Access to Further StudiesOn successful completion of the program graduates will be able to will be able to work as researchers, and academics.
The minimum requirement for admission to the doctoral degree programme is a Master’s Degree and a Thesis Proposal.English Language ProficiencyStudents satisfy the English requirements if their first degree was taught in English. Otherwise, they would need to present a minimum TOEFL score of 550 paper-based or 213 computer-based, GCSE “O” Level with minimum “C” or IELTS with a score of 6.5.