Key Information
- Duration: Full-time, 36 months
- Start dates: February 2027 and September 2027
- Application deadlines: Starting February 2027: apply before Oct 2026 (International); Starting September 2027: apply before Jun 2027 (International). Application Deadlines for European and Local students: please call the Office of Admissions.
- Language: English
- Credits: 180 ECTS
- Delivered: On Campus
- Campus Location: Nicosia, Cyprus
- Disciplines: Medicine
Overview
The Medical Sciences course at University of Nicosia enables students to become independent researchers, thus advancing innovation and development. Following the completion of their PhD, graduates will develop capabilities that will allow them to carry out and lead independent research, to innovate and to push forward the frontiers of science and medicine.
Career Outcomes
Graduates may pursue careers in academia, biomedical and clinical research institutes, the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, government and regulatory agencies, public health organisations, and national or international bodies involved in health policy, research, and regulation. For graduates with a clinical background, the degree may also support research-oriented roles that complement clinical practice.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Introduction to Research Methods
- Advanced qualitative data analysis for Medical Sciences
- Advanced quantitative data analysis for Medical Sciences
- Thesis
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English Requirements
TOEFL® iBT: 79 OR IELTS: 6.5
Other Requirements
Eligible Candidates should hold (or hold by the time that their registration on the programme is expected to commence) recognized degrees; a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree (or equivalent) for entry to a Doctoral Degree. Please note that a Medical degree is the minimum entry requirement for the Medical School’s doctoral programme.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Non-residents): 8,308 AUD / year (≈ 5,160 EUR / year)
- EU/EEA (EU/EEA Nationals): 8,308 AUD / year (≈ 5,160 EUR / year)
Living Costs
Nicosia, Cyprus: 927-1,394 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
