The Department of Foreign Languages, Translation and Interpreting (DFLTI) offers PhD studies in areas that fall within its institutional research interests. In summary, the candidates, depending on their interests, may choose one of the four broader cognitive areas for the topic, according to the call of interest published twice a year: a) Translation b) Interpreting c) Culture-Intercultural Relations-Cultural Heritage-International Relations Politics-Law and Economy d) Philosophy.
EU standards
At DFLTI, emphasis is given on scientific research based on the:
- European Charter for Researchers
- Code of Conduct for Recruitment
- Principles for Innovative Doctoral Training
Collaborations with foreign universities
DFLTI has signed exclusive memoranda of collaboration with many European universities regarding PhD co-supervision possibilities. These include the following universities:
- Sorbonne-Paris IV University
- Rennes University
- Montpellier University
- Caen University
- Nantes University
- Seville University
- University of Buckingham
PhD Regulations and Application
The regulations’ handbook for PhD studies has been updated in early 2021. Download the full PhD Studies Regulation Handbook (in Greek).
Attached the Infographic of the Annual procedure for PhD candidates' recruitment (pdf) and the PhD application form (word).
PhD Application Support Documents
- Curriculum Vitae
- PhD Thesis Proposal
- Master’s degree with official transcript [the degree must be accompanied by Recognition Act of DOATAP/NARIC > National Academic Recognition Information Centre), if obtained in a non-Greek University which is not listed in the National Registry of Foreign Recognised Higher Education Institutions].
- University Degree (first degree) with official transcript
- Excellent knowledge of at least one official language of the European Union, preferably English
- A recommendation letter from academic staff, which can either be submitted by the applicant, each in closed and sealed envelope, or sent directly by the recommender by post or email to the Secretariat of the program or of the Department.
- Copies of previous research papers/assignments (if any)
Attached DRAFT of a DOCTORAL DISSERTATION PROPOSAL
Infographic of the Annual procedure for PhD candidates' recruitment DFLTI
Application form for PhD Dissertation
