PHDDoctoral School of Pharmaceutical Sciences [Health Science]
| Study location | Hungary, Szeged |
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| Type | Doctoral, partial/exchange studies |
| Nominal duration | 1-2 semesters (30 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | PHD |
| Course code | Health Science |
| Entry qualification | Master diploma (or higher) Application requirements*: MSc, MD or MPharm degree in related fields, a demonstrated proficiency in English (B2/intermediate or equivalent international language exam), an individual interview online. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Territory requirements | Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Albania, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belize, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Burundi, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo - Kinshasa, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Georgia, Ghana, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Namibia, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sri Lanka, St Lucia, Syria, São Tomé & Príncipe, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Türkiye, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Yemen. |
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| Language requirements | English B2 |
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| Other requirements | A motivation letter must be added to your application. |
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Overview
Program description:
The PhD in pharmaceutical sciences offers you a rigorous grounding in a broad range of disciplines that are critical to your success as a pharmaceutical scientist in academy or industry. Especially advanced possibilities of complex pharmaceutical research are offered at the Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Szeged since its different institutes cover the whole spectrum of pharmaceutical research from the synthesis or isolation of biologically active compounds through their pharmacological or biopharmaceutical investigations to their formulation. Students can join different fields of pharmaceutical research according to their interests, and at the same time gain wide-ranging knowledge in the courses available in other fields as well.The Faculty of Pharmacy takes part in international research activities too. The training material is continuously updated in light of the most recent research results.
PROGRAMME DIRECTORS AND THE DOCTORAL PROGRAMMES IN THE DOCTORAL SCHOOL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
Pharmacognosy doctoral programme, Programme director:
Professor Dr. Judit Hohmann,
member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Pharmaceutical Analysis doctoral programme, Programme director:
Professor Dr. István Ilisz,
Doctor of Science
Pharmacology, Biopharmacy, and Clinical doctoral programme, Programme director:
Professor Dr. István Zupkó,
Doctor of Science
Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Research doctoral programme, Programme director:
Professor Dr. István Szatmári
Doctor of Science
Pharmaceutical Technology and Regulatory Science doctoral programme, Programme director:
Professor Dr. Ildikó Csóka,
CSs
Associate Professor
Entrance exam:
Yes
Type of entrance exam:
oral
Entrance exam location:
Electronic
Application requirements: MSc, MD or MPharm degree in related fields, a demonstrated proficiency in English (B2/intermediate or equivalent international language exam), an individual interview online.
For foreign students, intermediate English knowledge shall be recognised if they received their secondary or university education in English and can prove this with an official certificate issued by the secondary school or the University.
Contact
Professor Dr. Zsolt SZAKONYI
szakonyi.zsolt@szte.hu
or
László Karácsonyi
Tel: +36-62-546126
e-mail: karacsonyi.laszlo.ferenc@szte.hu
Preparatory year available:
No
Specialisation year available:
No
Minimum number of scholarship holders:
1
Maximum number of scholarship holders:
3
Link:
www.pharm.u-szeged.hu/english/doctoral-training/contact-information/contact-information www.pharm.u-szeged.hu/english/doctoral-programmes-in-210302/doctoral-programmes-in
Programme structure
The programme provides students with the understanding of the relevant fields of biology, chemistry and physics, medicine, and professional pharmacy subjects. During the course of the programme, there is also a focus on developing skills, such as technical knowledge, dexterity, communication and computer skills. Graduates usually pursue careers in pharmaceutical or chemical industries at pharmaceutical companies, laboratories or at hospitals.
During the training, at least 20 credits per semester shall be obtained. Students can take elective courses from the courses of the Doctoral School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and other doctoral schools of the university and can obtaine creits also with experimental research work and scientific publications.