Doctoral Studies
AUEB doctoral听study听programs offer graduates听the opportunity to continue with further study after the acquisition of a听Master鈥檚 degree, in order to earn a PhD. Doctoral studies aim to produce high-level scientific research 鈥� with emphasis on scientific publications 鈥� and to create scientists capable of contributing to the advancement of science. Our doctoral programmes prepare graduates for careers in academia, industry and the Government in Greece and abroad. At the same time, doctoral programs are sources of academic prestige and international recognition for both Departments and University.
Doctoral Programs offer specialization in the core areas of expertise of each Department, as well as in related fields. Doctoral studies are governed by the relevant Regulation听of each AUEB Department;听all Departmental Regulations听have been officially published online in the Government Gazette.
APPLYING FOR DOCTORAL STUDIES
Holders of Master鈥檚 degrees from Greek Higher Education Institutions, or from international听Institutions which have听been recognized as equivalent to Greek degrees, are听entitled to submit an application for doctoral studies. Under special circumstances, which are specified in the Regulations for Doctoral Studies, an individual听who does not hold a Master鈥檚 degree may be accepted as a doctoral candidate.
Each Department issues its own Doctoral Studies Regulations, which听include all听information听regarding the time frame for submitting an application;听required supporting documents;听the procedure for evaluating听applications;听rights and obligations of doctoral candidates;听supervision of the Ph.D. thesis;听the completion of doctoral studies, and other relevant information.
For more information on a specific doctoral program, please consult the relevant departmental website:
