PhDDoctoral School of Experimental and Preventive Medicine (formerly Doctoral School of Interdisciplinary Sciences and Doctoral School of Theoretical Medicine))

Studienort	Ungarn, Szeged
Art	Doktorstudium / Postdoktorale Studien, Vollzeit
Nominale Dauer	4 + 4 semesters
Studiensprache	Englisch
Auszeichnungen	PhD (Doctoral Degree (Ph.D.) in Experimental and Preventive Medicine)
Kurscode	DDISIOR-eng

Studiengebühren	5.000 € pro Semester The schedule of tuition fee payment is determined on the basis of consulate/visa regulations. In case of applicants coming from visa restricted countries, payment of the full tuition fee (1st and 2nd semester) is required. Details are indicated in the letter of admission.
Bewerbungsgebühr	79 € pro Programm The 79 EUR Application Fee (non-refundable) is payable by programmes: as many programmes are indicated in your application profile as many times 79 EUR should be paid.
Prüfungsgebühr	30 € pro Programm

Einstiegsqualifikation

Postgradual / Doktortitel Required Qualifications: Master’s Degree (such as MSc, MD, MPharm) in one of the following fields: Medicine, theoretical medicine; Medicine, clinical medicine; Biology, biology; Pharmacy, pharmaceutics; Pharmacy, general health sciences; Psychology, psychology; Chemistry, chemistry; Chemical Engineering, bio-, environmental and chemical engineering; Dentistry, theoretical medicine, marketing, business and management; Info-Bionics Engineering, clinical medicine; Info-Bionics Engineering, computer sciences; Teacher of Biology, Teacher of Chemistry; Public Health, general health sciences; Biotechnology, biology; Biophysics, biology; Mathematics, mathematics and computing. Admission to international programs requires proof of at least B2-level English proficiency, which can be demonstrated through internationally recognized language exams such as TELC B2, ECL B2, TOEFL iBT (minimum score: 72), TOEFL PBT (minimum score: 550), Cambridge First Certificate (minimum grade: B), or IELTS (minimum score: 5.5). In addition, applicants must participate in an individual online interview as part of the selection process. Die Zulassungsunterlagen werden in folgenden Sprachen akzeptiert: Englisch. Entsprechende Leitungsnachweise können in den meisten Fällen von Ihrer Schule ausgestellt werden. Wenn dies nicht der Fall ist, reichen Sie bitte offizielle Übersetzung(en) zusammen mit den beglaubigten Originalen ein. Academic Records in English or certified translation. Die Originale der Bewerbungsunterlagen müssen eingereicht werden, wenn Sie den endgültigen Zulassungsbescheid erhalten.

Sprachanforderungen

Englisch Akzeptierter Nachweis der Sprachkenntnisse: FCE or CAE, IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL 69+ Admission to international programs requires proof of at least B2-level English proficiency, which can be demonstrated through internationally recognized language exams such as TELC B2, ECL B2, TOEFL iBT (minimum score: 72), TOEFL PBT (minimum score: 550), Cambridge First Certificate (minimum grade: B), or IELTS (minimum score: 5.5). In addition, applicants must participate in an individual online interview as part of the selection process.

Sonstige Voraussetzungen

Mindestens 2 Referenz/en muss/müssen angegeben werden. Please note that applicants are required to choose a topic proposal indicated on this website and contact the doctoral school and the supervisor before submitting your application. Before submitting their application, applicants must select a topic proposal, develop a research plan, and contact the relevant supervisor to obtain written confirmation of acceptance for the chosen research topic. Applications submitted without a letter of acceptance from a supervisor will be rejected, and the admission process will not proceed. Applicants have to participate in an online entrance examination (oral). They can earn up to 40 points in the oral examination, which consists of theoretical questions covering subjects related to the chosen program. An additional 60 points can be awarded based on previous scientific work, foreign language skills, and the type of degree (MSc/MD/MPharm).

Weitere Informationen	u-szeged.hu/..terdisciplinary-sciences-phd

Übersicht

About the Programme

The Doctoral School of Experimental and Preventive Medicine brings together a team of esteemed academic doctors and internationally recognized collaborators. The school offers seven training programs: Neuroendocrinology; Neuroscience; Gastroenterology; Regulation , Measurement and Analysis of Life Processes; Medical Microbiology and Antimicrobial Immunity ; Preventive Medicine; and Medical Genetics and Genomics. In addition to exceptional expertise and extensive experience of supervisors, the high scientific standards maintained across each institute ensure that PhD theses are of the highest academic quality. The publication requirements for PhD students follow the D and Q scientific rankings, offering options such as submitting one D1 article (if not already claimed by another author), one Q-ranked publication, and an additional English-language article to form the basis of the dissertation. Alternatively, students may fulfill the requirements with two Q2 articles along with two other English-language publications, or equivalent combinations.
Foreign students with excellent academic performance are eligible to apply for opportunities such as departmental half-stays, the Szent-Györgyi Faculty Scholarship, the Excellence Scholarships, the University Research Scholarship Program – awarded annually by the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund – and various Richter scholarships.

Please note that applicants are required to choose a topic proposal indicated on this website and contact the doctoral school and the supervisor before submitting your application.

For further information please contact Ms. Andrea Plesko, Coordinator via plesko.andrea@med.u-szeged.hu.