Course Overview

Final International University – Doctoral (PhD) Programs

Duration: 3 to 4 Years
Location: Kyrenia, North Cyprus
Language of Instruction: English or Turkish (depending on program)
Intakes: Fall (October) and Spring (February)

Final International University offers a growing selection of PhD programs designed to develop advanced researchers, academic leaders, and highly specialized professionals in their respective fields. These doctoral degrees focus on original research, academic publishing, and high-level theoretical training. Students work closely with supervisors and participate in international conferences, teaching opportunities, and academic collaborations throughout their study.

Doctoral candidates are expected to complete coursework in the early semesters and then focus on dissertation research with regular progress evaluations.

1. PhD in Business Administration

Language: English
Faculty: Economics and Administrative Sciences
This program equips future business scholars and corporate strategists with advanced theories in management, organizational behavior, international business, and finance. Ideal for students pursuing academic careers or executive consultancy roles.

2. PhD in Political Science and International Relations

Language: English
Faculty: Economics and Administrative Sciences
A research-intensive program focusing on international diplomacy, global conflict, foreign policy, and comparative governance. Candidates critically analyze political developments and produce policy-relevant research.

3. PhD in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Language: Turkish
Faculty: Dentistry
Advanced surgical specialization for qualified dentists focusing on facial trauma, reconstructive surgery, and complex oral pathologies. Includes practical clinical training and hospital-based casework.

4. PhD in Orthodontics

Language: Turkish
Faculty: Dentistry
A postgraduate specialization in diagnosing and correcting dental and facial irregularities. The program includes hands-on patient care and extensive clinical research in orthodontic appliances and biomechanics.

5. PhD in Endodontics (Root Canal Treatment)

Language: Turkish
Faculty: Dentistry
Focused on the biology, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases related to dental pulp. Combines academic research with clinical training in endodontic techniques and technology.

6. PhD in Pediatric Dentistry

Language: Turkish
Faculty: Dentistry
Training professionals in child-focused dental care, preventive strategies, and behavior management. Includes clinical rotations and research in child oral health, trauma, and sedation.

Admissions and Requirements

General Entry Requirements:

• A recognized Master’s degree (relevant to the field of study)

• Academic transcripts from undergraduate and postgraduate levels

• Research proposal or statement of intent

• CV/Resume

• Passport copy

• Two academic references

• English proficiency certificate (for English-medium programs)

Interview or oral examination may be required as part of the admission process.