Announcement of International Hellenic University- Study for a doctoral degree in Classical Archaeology

1. The School of Humanities of the International Hellenic University (IHU) invites the submission of applications from candidates who are interested in studying for a PhD degree in the field of Classical Archaeology (Geometric, Archaic, Classical and Hellenistic period) focusing on the areas of the Black Sea or Ancient Macedonia.

2. The School accepts holders of a Master’s Degree from a Greek or foreign University in a discipline which, according to the General Assembly of the School of Humanities of the International Hellenic University, corresponds to the level of expertise and quality of studies required by the School.

3. Applicants should submit the following documents to the Secretariat of the School of Humanities no later than 30 June 2016:

• Application form giving the proposed subject of the doctoral thesis

• Copies of first and Master’s degrees. If the Master's degree has not been obtained by the time of submission of the application, a certificate of studies and transcripts must be submitted. Successful applicants must submit a copy of the Master’s degree by 30 August 2016 at the latest

• Confirmation of equivalence from the Greek NARIC service (www.doatap.gr) for candidates whose qualifications are from a foreign institution

• Full CV including information on the candidate’s studies, research or professional activity, his/her scientific papers and interests

• Full research proposal giving the reasons for the PhD thesis

• Excellent knowledge of the English language (level C2) and additional knowledge of a second foreign language

• Two reference letters, which should be sent directly to the proposed supervisor

• Formal declaration (under Law 1599/86) that the candidate is not enrolled in a Postgraduate (Ma or PhD) degree of another Department
  

The International Hellenic University will consider granting a compensatory scholarship in cases of academic excellence and provided it is warranted by the candidate’s reported income.

For more information please contact the Secretariat of the School of Humanities, 14th km Thessaloniki – Nea Moudania, 57001 Thessaloniki, Greece. Telephone number: +30 2310 807524, e-mail