![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
Students enrolled in the Biodiversity and Ecology Ph.D. degree must complete 80 ECTS in postgraduate courses from the table below and attend the Postgraduate Seminar series of the Department (BIO 800-803) for at least four semesters.
Incoming students who already hold a Master’s degree in a relevant scientific area can be exempted for up to 60 ECTS of coursework.
Students can choose to perform their doctoral research in one of the Departmental Research Laboratories in consultation with the head of each lab.
Table of Elective Courses |
||
Course No |
Course Name |
ECTS |
BIO 630 |
Nucleic Acids |
10 |
BIO 650 |
Special Topics in Bioinformatics |
10 |
BIO 660 |
Developmental Genetics: Embryos, Cells and Genes |
10 |
BIO 670 |
Imaging in Biological Sciences |
10 |
BIO 678 |
Genes, Microbes and Environment in Intestinal Heath |
10 |
BIO 740 |
Cellular Communication |
10 |
BIO 760 |
Topics in Genomics and Proteomics |
10 |
BIO 780 |
Independent Study I |
10 |
BIO 790 |
Independent Study II |
10 |
BIO 861 |
Advanced Issues in Ecology |
10 |
BIO 862 |
Biodiversity Patterns |
10 |
BIO 863 |
Selected Topics in Behavioural Ecology |
10 |
BIO 864 |
Biodiversity of Cyprus |
10 |
BIO 865 |
Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing in Ecology |
10 |
BIO 866 |
Marine Ecology |
10 |
BIO 867 |
Selected Topics in Evolutionary Biology |
10 |
BIO 868 |
Fieldwork |
10 |
BIO 871 |
Molecular Ecology |
10 |
MAS 653 |
Generalized Linear Models |
10 |
For Course descriptions and further details
please check the Postgraduate Prospectus and the Supplemenal Edition