PhDDoctoral School of History
Hungary, Budapest
| Study location | Hungary, Budapest |
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| Type | Doctoral, full degree studies |
| Nominal duration | 8 semesters (240 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | PhD |
| Course code | History |
| Entry qualification | Master diploma (or higher) MA or MSc degree in any sciences 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, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Cambodia, Cape Verde, China, Cuba, Ecuador, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Georgia, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Philippines, Serbia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, State of Palestine, Sudan, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen. |
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| Language requirements | English B1 |
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| Other requirements | A motivation letter must be added to your application. |
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Overview
Program description:
The Doctoral School of the PPCU offers a wide range of subjects in English language connecting History and Archaeology. Subjects include the History and Archaeology of the Roman and Late Antique Periods, the Early Hungarias and the Steppelands, the Medieval Period and the Material Culture and Architecture of Byzantium and the Late Antique and Medieval Near East. There is a special focus in every period to Heritage Management issues too with experts in various aspects of the field.
Entry requirements:
MA or MSc degree in all sciences
Entrance exam:
Yes
Type of entrance exam:
oral
Entrance exam location:
PPCU or abroad
Entrance exam description:
Based on the foreign language homepage of the Doctoral School of History students get a full view of the instruction and research done at the Doctoral School. Fee-paying students contact the email address on the Doctoral School homepage, the students of the “Stipendium” contact the Tempus Foundation in order to express their intention to apply and send their documents needed for the application process (MA degree, the necessary language skills, valid travel documents, motivation letter). The staff at the Doctoral School specialized in the field and commissioned for the process contact the candidates and conduct the entrance application procedure on a previously designated day:
- those qualified for the process present themselves to a board of appointed staff from the Doctoral School
- those unable to attend due to some specified reasons may present themselves through skype to the same board
- in-as-much it is possible for the Doctoral School – but in every case of our partners in the Middle East countries (Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraqi Kurdistan, Egypt, Turkey) the staff members working in the field will have personal interviews with the candidates besides the skype conference
Contact:
Ms Zsuzsanna Keresztfalvi
foreign affairs coordinator
international.office@btk.ppke.hu
Preparatory year available:
No
Specialisation year available:
No
Minimum number of scholarship holders:
1
Maximum number of scholarship holders:
15
Link:
btk.ppke.hu/en/information-on-studies/degree-programmes
Programme structure
240 credits, 4 years