The applicants to the Ph.D. program must hold the equivalent of a B.Sc. or a M.Sc. degree in Mechanical and/or Manufacturing Engineering, or in a related field of science or engineering, from the University of Cyprus or other accredited university.

The candidates must submit a formal application to the department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering within the announced time limits.  All applications are evaluated by the Graduate Studies Committee of the MME Department, which makes suggestions to the Council of the Department for final approval of the selected candidates.

The applicants to the Ph.D. program are selected according to the following criteria, while the MME Department reserves its right to fill only as many announced graduate student positions as the Department deems appropriate:

• Quality of the applicant's background in breadth and depth, and past performance in his/her
  undergraduate or graduate studies
• Indications of ability for original and innovative research in the proposed area of study
• Relevance of the proposed field of research to the interests of the Department, the University and the society
• Availability of graduate positions in the doctoral program and the necessary infrastructure and resources to support the proposed doctoral work

Familiarity with the English language is required for admission to the doctoral program.
For more information on the admissions process, also refer to Admissions. Openings for the PhD program are found under Announcements.