EUA Council for Doctoral Education

University of Cyprus KIOS R&I Center of Excellence: Scholarships for doctoral candidates


18 September 2020

The University of Cyprus in collaboration with Imperial College London announced six full-time scholarships for doctoral candidates. The deadline to submit the application is 2 October 2020.

The University of Cyprus offers the opportunity to conduct fundamental or applied research at the facilities of the KIOS Center of Excellence in the following areas: information and communication technologies with emphasis on the monitoring, control and security of critical infrastructure systems.

Successful candidates will be expected to produce and publish research papers in international journals and present them in conferences, as well as participate in various externally funded projects.

Each scholarship will be granted for one year and can be renewed annually, based on the candidate’s performance.

Eligible candidates need to fulfil the following conditions:

- Hold a Bachelor or Master’s degree either in Engineering (Electrical, Computer, or Mechanical Engineering), Computer Science or Mathematics or a related field from an accredited institution

- Possess excellent knowledge of the English language

- Have strong self-management and organisational skills together with technical and analytical skills

- Previous research experience will be considered an advantage

For more details, please contact the KIOS Center of Excellence at kioshiring@ucy.ac.cy.