Overview

The Literary Studies at University of Szeged programmes combines the history and theories of literature with relevant artistic and medial examples, as well as social and cultural perspectives. Except for specific national programmes (in French, German, Russian, and Italian literature), all programmes are in English.

Key facts:

Students participate in workshop seminars, acquire professional skills in analysis and composition, and receive individual guidance throughout their research work, up until the completion of their dissertations.

Holders of a PhD in Literary Studies may pursue a career in academia and education, or may choose to work for cultural organizations, publishing and media companies, national or local administration, or in the creative industry.

Programme Structure

Programmes offered:

Comparative Literature

English and American Literature

French Literature

German Literature

Italian Literature

Russian Literature

Classical Philology

Neo-Latin Literature

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-04 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English, Partially taught in French, Partially taught in Russian, Partially taught in German

Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Language Studies Literature View 4 other PhDs in Literature in Hungary

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

MA degree, a demonstrated proficiency in English (B2/Intermediate) and/or other languages as required by the specific programmes. In the final phase of the application process, applicants present their research plan and motivation in a personal or online interview.
We expect applicants to be interested in the contemporary developments and challenges in literature and culture, literary and cultural heritage worldwide, and languages in general. It is an advantage if the applicant has an MA in literary studies, languages, philosophy, cultural studies, theatre or film studies, or translation.

Tuition Fee

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International

7000 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3500 EUR per semester during 48 months.
EU/EEA

7000 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3500 EUR per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Szeged

127000 - 185800 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 Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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