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Call for PhD Applications

The University of York, CITY College, University of York Europe Campus and the South-East European Research Centre (SEERC) announce the opportunity for qualified candidates to read for a PhD Degree that combines high-quality UK studies and a unique research infrastructure in South-East Europe.

PhD candidates will be enrolled at the University of York while being hosted and supported by SEERC at Thessaloniki for the duration of their studies. Successful degrees will be received from the University of York. Projects are offered in a broad range of areas including computer science, language and linguistic science, management and psychology studies and will be jointly supervised by academics at both SEERC and the University of York.

A small number of fee waiver scholarships will be available for successful full-time candidates. The fee waivers will be offered to applicants with outstanding academic records and the selection process is highly competitive. 

Applicants for the programme must have an excellent academic record (normally a relevant Degree with Distinction). In addition, relevant work experience, a Masters degree, research training, and publications will also be considered.

For information on the application process and submission deadlines, along with accepted research topics, please visit the SEERC website.

Contact us

CITY College contact

Zoi Xygalata
Executive Secretary and Doctoral Program Administrator

zxygalata@seerc.org

York contact

PGR Administration

pgr-administration@york.ac.uk

Entry requirements

The University of York has the following minimum entry requirements:

  • a relevant first Degree (2.1 and above or equivalent)
  • proof of English Language Qualifications - Find out about York's English language requirements for prospective students. Some departments may have entry requirements over and above the University minimum and prospective students should check the relevant departmental website at the University of York for details.

Your data and privacy

Data relating to your application will be handled in line with the CITY College, University of York Europe Campus PhD applicant privacy notice. CITY College, University of York Europe Campus will share your application and any content disclosed through email or other correspondence or online interviews with the University of York to help make a decision on your application. Information provided to supervisors to discuss your application may also be shared between the University of York and CITY College, University of York Europe Campus to help manage your enquiry.