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Exercise, Health and Nutrition

PhD

PhD graduates will have the necessary skills to contribute to research, policy and actions in exercise, health and nutrition sciences

Exercise, Health and Nutrition at EUC

The doctoral studies in Exercise, Health and Nutrition at EUC is a multidisciplinary approach to the scientific study of nutrition, wellness and physical activity—all significant in fighting most public health problems in our time. With a curriculum grounded in the sciences, students receive training in advanced research methodologies and biostatistics.

Through research skills and experience acquired, PhD holders will be able to work as academics, researchers, scholars, experts or consultants in a variety of organizations. They can be employed in the public and private sector, in universities and research centers, and in decision-making and policy-formulating centers.

Program Summary

Languages: Greek
Duration:3 years
Mode of Study:On Campus
ECTS:180

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GENERAL INFORMATION FOR DOCTORAL STUDIES

European University Cyprus announces every academic year a limited number of places for doctoral studies in both Fall and Spring Semester (commencing  October and February, respectively). Applications are submitted using the application form.  All necessary supporting material accompanying the application are described in the application form.

ΤΗΕ World Rankings by Subject 2025: Medical and Health

European University Cyprus has been ranked among the top 501+ universities globally on the Times Higher Education (THE) World Rankings by Subject 2025 for Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences.  Assessed on rigorous performance indicators, this ranking reaffirms EUC’s commitment to excellence in Medical and Dental education and other health disciplines. 

Last day for submitting applications for EU Applicants:

  • For Fall Semester:
    Initial deadline: 15 June per year
    (if positions remain available, additional applications for these positions are accepted by 15 September per year)
  • For Spring Semester: 15 January per year

Last day for submitting applications for Non-EU Applicants (Due to visa requirements):

  • For Fall Semester:15 June per year
  • For Spring Semester: 1 December per year

The final selection is based on assessment of the applicant’s qualifications and personal interview(s).

CALL FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION FOR DOCTORAL STUDIES

The Ph.D. program announces a limited number of places for doctoral studies every year.

Application, supporting material and admission procedure:

  1. The program is offered in Greek.
  2. Interested applicants are expected to submit a research proposal with their application.
  3. The application is submitted using the application form
  4. The necessary supporting material accompanying the application are described in the application form.
  5. The final selection is based on assessment of the applicant’s qualifications and personal interview(s).

For further information you may contact the Office of Admissions at 22713000 or [email protected]

Δομή Προγράμματος ECTS
Εξειδικευμένα Μαθήματα30
Περιεκτική Εξέταση10
Ετοιμασία και Υποβολή Πρότασης Διδακτορικής Έρευνας20
Διδακτορική Έρευνα Πεδίου90
Διδακτορική Διατριβή30
Σύνολo ECTS180
Εξειδικευμένα Μαθήματα 30 ECTS
Κωδικός Τίτλος Μαθήματος ECTS
LFS710 Προηγμένη Μεθοδολογία Έρευνας 10
LFS720 Προηγμένες Mέθοδοι Bιοστατιστικής 10
EHN700 Προηγμένα Ερευνητικά Θέματα Άσκησης, Υγείας και Διατροφής 10
Περιεκτική Εξέταση 10 ECTS
Ετοιμασία και Υποβολή Πρότασης Διδακτορικής Έρευνας 20 ECTS
Διδακτορική Έρευνα Πεδίου 90 ECTS
Διδακτορική Διατριβή 30 ECTS
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