Overview

This Law PhD program from University of Pécs extends over three years, commencing in September. Throughout the course students will have to meet formal deliverables and deadlines in order to ensure their thesis work progresses smoothly.

Key Features:

The remarkable connections of the Faculty and the multidisciplinary research method create a unique opportunity to undertake research in any field of law and the relating disciplines. The Faculty of Law encourages multidisciplinary studies, collaboration and approach.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

During the training program students will have to complete the research seminar announced by their supervisor. Research seminars will be offered to students three times during the six semesters.

During the seminar students will be required to perform the assignments set by the supervisor and participate in at least two oral consultations per semester (either personally or by skype), which is to be documented.

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-06-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

TOEFL^® IBT

72

Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

International Law Civil & Private Law Legal Studies

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

TOEFL^® IBT

72

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Postgraduate diploma (or higher) (MA or MSc in a relevant field)

Language requirements:

Intermediate English language proficiency certificate

Your application file should contain:

Preliminary Research Proposal*
Curriculum Vitae in English
Completed Application Form (available on the website)
Official Copies of (Degree) Certificates
Certified Translations in English
Transcript of Records in English
List of Publications (if any)
4 passport-size photographs.

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Tuition Fee

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International

5000 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2500 EUR per semester during 48 months.
EU/EEA

5000 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2500 EUR per semester during 48 months.

Application fee: EUR 150

Living costs for Pécs

118000 - 165000 HUF /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.