Tanulmányok helye	Magyarország, Debrecen
Típus	Doktori, teljes idejű képzés
Névleges időtartam	8 félévek (240 ECTS)
Tanulmányok nyelve	angol
Díjak	PhD
Kurzuskód	Engineering Science

Felvételi követelmény

Mesterdiploma (vagy magasabb szintű) A jelentkezési dokumentumokat a következő nyelveken tudjuk fogadni: angol. A iskola gyakran tud megfelelő nyelven készült indexmásolattal/kreditigazolással szolgálni. Amennyiben ez az Ön esetében nincs így, szüksége lesz hivatalos fordításra az eredeti dokumentum hivatalos másolatával együtt. Végül az egyetemre magával kell vinnie a bemeneti követelmények teljesítését igazoló dokumentumok eredeti példányát.

Nyelvi követelmények

angol English language proficiency equivalent to CEFR level B2 accepted certificates: TOEFL 547 /IELTS 6.0 any proctored exam on level B2, eg. Duolingo, EFSET Certificate on English medium of instruction In case of a missing certificate about the English language proficiency, we conduct a Skype interview and a written English placement test in order to check the applicant’s English language skills.

Egyéb követelmények

A motivációs levél a jelentkezés kötelező melléklete. Statement by the supervisor must be uploaded (including a preliminary research proposal signed by the supervisor and the head of the school). For the PhD application you need to write a research plan (minimum 2 pages, typed with Times New Roman 12 point font size letters, written in the language of the selected study programme). You can search for possible research topics at this website: doktori.hu/index.php?menuid=116&lang=EN. Please choose the University of Debrecen, your chosen Doctoral School and just announced as a deadline. If you cannot find the Professor’s email address on this site, please copy their name in the University’s phonebook: unideb.hu/en/telefonkonyv If a Professor agrees to be your supervisor, please ask them to issue a document for you with this information. Please upload this document to the application platform as it is a compulsory document for PhD applications.

További információ	edu.unideb.hu/p/informatics-phd

Áttekintés

Program description:
The doctoral school provides high quality education in scientific research. Doctoral candidates are welcome to join the following programs:
• Theoretical foundation and applications of information technology and stochastic systems
• Industrial and scientific applications of informatics
• Discrete mathematics, data processing and visualization
• Theoretical computer science, data security and cryptography
• Information Technology Systems and Networks
• Applied Information Technology and its Theoretical Background
Further information about our programs is available at infphd.unideb.hu/en/doctoral-programs

Entry requirements:
Relevant Master degree (software information technology,
business information technology
engineering information technology)

Before applying, students need to find a topic close to their interest from the list announced at doktori.hu/index.php?menuid=116&lang=EN.

Students then need to contact the supervisor of that topic in order to get acceptance from the supervisor. In the application the name of the supervisor who accepted the student has to be mentioned. Applications without a selected topic and supervisor cannot be accepted. List of supervisors at the Doctoral School: doktori.hu/index.php?menuid=191&lang=EN&di_ID=169

Entrance exam:
Yes

Type of entrance exam:
oral

Entrance exam location:
Electronic

Entrance exam description:
The professional evaluation of the educational materials (degree, transcripts, results) and the research topic is the task of the relevant Doctoral School. This evaluation is followed by a Skype interview with one of the professors of the Faculty, which aims to check the applicant’s level of motivation, language skills and professional knowledge. (In case of a missing certificate about the English language proficiency we conduct a Skype interview in order to check the applicant’s English language skills.)

Contact:
Ms Lilla Fónai
Admissions Officer
fonai.lilla@edu.unideb.hu

Preparatory year available:
No

Specialisation year available:
No

Programstruktúra

During their studies students need to gain 240 credits.
16 credits need to be taken as study credits in the first 2 years by taking subjects. In this period students also need to take at least 104 research credits, and the subject named General Research Methods.
At the end of the 4th semester students take their Complex exam and in the last two years they take only research work credits (120). At the end of the 8th semester students have to start their degree conferment procedure.
Once in each year students need to give a short presentation about their work, and in each semester they write a report about their progress. Students need to show a well-balanced and strong scientific progress during their studies, regularly visit conferences and have at least 2 relevant publications in their topic till the end of their studies (the scientific relevance and impact of the publications are reviewed by our program leaders).