PhDHuman Sciences
| Study location | Hungary, Debrecen |
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| Type | Doctoral (PhD or DLA), full-time |
| Nominal duration | 8 semesters |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | PhD |
| Tuition fee | $6,500 per year |
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| Application fee | $150 one-time |
| Deposit | $350 one-time |
| Entry qualification | Graduate (master) diploma (or higher) Relevant Master degree is required. 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. You can apply with scan copies of your documents, however you will present their originals to the university during enrollment (in mid-September or mid-February) and they (scan copies and originals) have to be the same documents. |
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| Territory requirements | Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): World. |
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| Language requirements | English English language proficiency (TOEFL 590 /IELTS 7.5 /oral examination) Skype interview might be required based on your documents. |
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| Other requirements | At least 2 reference(s) must be provided. A research proposal is required. Please contact us via email (info@studyinhungary.eu) to get more details about how to write it. |
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Overview
The aim of the program is to provide theoretical knowledge to its students about the knowledge-based society from a Human Studies respect. The students have the opportunity to attend courses related to all disciplines.
Programme structure
The Doctoral School of Human Sciences involves altogether four disciplines, which makes it unique in Hungary: Philosophy, Education, Psychology and Sociology – the latter is not available at the moment for our international students.
The Philosophy program includes the following areas: Philosophy of Mind, Consciousness Studies, The Problem of the Self in Contemporary Philosophy of Mind and Phenomenology Philosophy of Language, Wittgenstein and Heidegger on Language, Introduction to Film Theory, Film as Philosophy Ancient philosophy, with a special focus on theology in the Hellenistic and the Roman period Modern Philosophy, Bioethics.
The Education discipline provides research opportunities regarding: Teaching information literacy for primary or secondary school pupils, The impact of institutional factors in church-run schools, Service learning in higher education, Development of the problem solving during the studies.
While the Psychology are offers the following topics for research: Research on social psychology of decision making. Psychometric tests development for various fields of psychology. Research on psychology of language.