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PhD with Co-Supervision in Accounting and Finance

CALL FOR Ph.D. CANDIDATES IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE
Ph.D. PROGRAMME WITH CO-SUPERVISION

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH

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Neapolis University in Cyprus PhD Program with Co-Supervision with the University of Western Macedonia (Greece)

PROGRAMME INFORMATION

3-5 YEARS

ENGLISH or GREEK

FULL TIME

AWARDED BY NEAPOLIS UNIVERSITY AND UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN MACEDONIA

PHD PROGRAMME WITH CO-SUPERVISION

The Departments of “Accounting and Finance” of the University of Western Macedonia (UoWM) and “Economics and Business” and “Accounting and Finance” of Neapolis University Pafos (NUP), Cyprus, announce a call for candidates for the Ph.D. with Co-Supervision in Accounting and Finance, leading to the award of a joint Ph.D. degree from the two collaborating institutions.

The Programme is fully recognised by the Greek (Official Gazette τ.Β’ 5063_17-11-2020) and Cypriot authorities (accredited by the CYQAA during its 69th Summit on 12 and 13 July 2021). It is governed by the Cypriot Institutional Framework for Higher Education and Neapolis University Pafos has the full responsibility for the management and administration of the Programme.

The Call for Applications is now open for a limited number of doctorate positions addressed to both European and non-European Union citizens willing to conduct high-level research in a dynamic and well-equipped research environment.

DURATION

The time period for obtaining the doctoral degree cannot be less than three (3) full calendar years from the date of appointment of the Three-Member Advisory Committee by the competent bodies of the two collaborating Universities. The maximum duration of the thesis is set at five (5) calendar years. An extension of one more year may be granted in exceptional cases if this is justified by a detailed report of the Advisory Committee (AC) and decided by the AC.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Admission to the doctoral programme with Co-Supervision is open, regardless of gender, age, religion, nationality, sexual preference, political orientation, or disability, to all candidates in possession of a Μaster’s degree in the fields of Economics, Accounting and Finance.

In order to apply, the candidate must hold a Master’s Degree with an upper second class grade and be proficient in the English language. To graduate from the Programme, the doctorate candidate needs to complete 180 ECTS, of which 112.5 ECTS is for the research part of the programme and 60 ECTS for the comprehensive examination, the preparation and presentation of the research proposal, and the writing up of the doctoral dissertation. Doctoral Candidates must attend the “Research Methods” course, which corresponds to 7.5 ΕCTS, during the first semester of the first year of studies.

THESIS LANGUAGE

The PhD thesis may be submitted in Greek or English

TUITION FEES

Regarding the cost of tuition for the preparation of the doctoral dissertation, please see the Guide for the completion of a PhD Thesis with Co-Supervision.

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS

For the purpose of preparing the doctoral dissertations during the Spring Semester 2022-2023, the final date for submission of supporting documents is set as 10/01/23. Those interested will be notified of the successful or unsuccessful outcome of their application by 10/02/23.

During the proposal evaluation period, the University may request additional information, clarifications, or even a modification of the research proposal. For any information or clarifications you may require, you can contact Dr. Stavros Christodoulou, Student Affairs Manager at the email address [email protected]

For the Guide for the completion of a PhD Thesis with Co-Supervision, click here.

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