PhDDoctoral School of Mathematics
| Study location | Hungary, Szeged |
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| Type | Doctoral, full degree studies |
| Nominal duration | 8 semesters (240 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | PhD |
| Course code | Natural Science |
| Entry qualification | Master diploma (or higher) fully completed MSc degree in mathematics, and TELC B2 / ECL B2 / TOEFL iBT test score of at least 72, or RPDT score 72; or Cambridge First Certificate at least “B”; or IELTS score of at least 5.5 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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| Language requirements | English B2 If the medium of instruction was English during the Msc studies, the MSc diploma can be accepted as language exam certificate for the entry requirement. For this purpose a document issued by the university has to be uploaded until the application deadline certifying that the medium of instruction was English during the master studies. If this In order to submit the dissertation at the end of the doctoral programme, the diplomas obtained outside the European Union must be acknowledged by the Hungarian Equivalence and Information Center (HEIC). The process to obtain this document is the student’s responsibilty. Exemption from English language exam certificate During the application to the programmes of the Faculty of Science and Informatics those applicants are not required to provide the English language exam certificates who are natives of one of the following countries and can officially demonstrate that their academic studies have been conducted in English. Countries concerned: |
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| Other requirements | A motivation letter must be added to your application. statement by the supervisor must be uploaded |
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Overview
Program description:
““PhD training in Mathematics in 8 semesters (4 academic years). Educational programs: 1. Algebra, 2. Analysis, 3. Dynamical systems, 4. Stochastics, 5. Geometry, combinatorics and theoretical computer science (not to be confused with informatics, which belongs to another doctoral school called Doctoral School of Informatics), 6. Didactics of mathematics. See www.math.u-szeged.hu/phd/ , where you can switch to English, for further details. The PhD training focuses on research. The possible research topics are given at www.doktori.hu/ (click on the UK flag, then click on “by number” and enter 120). Besides, five courses are compulsorily chosen from a list available at www.math.u-szeged.hu/phd/ “”
Application requirements:
MSc in mathematics, internationally accepted B2-level knowledge of English: TELC B2, ECL B2, TOEFL iBT test score of at least 72, or RPDT score 72, Cambridge First Certificate at least “B”, IELTS score of at least 5.5 Good transcripts of previous studies, letters of recommendation from two mathematics professors. Applicants should choose an educational program when applying for a PhD training. Enrollment procedure: evaluation of documents (in pdf format, diploma, transcripts, certificate of proficiency in English, two letters of recommendation, earlier creative work in mathematics if any, the applicant’s ideas about possible research fields) plus a Skype interview.
Entrance exam:
Yes
Type of entrance exam:
verbal
Entrance exam location:
online
Contact:
Dr. Péter Hajnal
professor
hajnal@math.u-szeged.hu
or call Ms. Csilla Kertész at +36 62 544 699.
Preparatory year available:
No
Specialisation year available:
No
Minimum number of scholarship holders:
1
Maximum number of scholarship holders:
3
Link:
studyinhungary.hu/institution/university-of-szeged-37.html
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