Highlights
Tuition fee
8000 EUR / year
8000 EUR / year
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Tuition fee
8000 EUR / year
8000 EUR / year
Unknown
Duration
48 months
Duration
48 months
Apply date
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Apply date
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Start date
Unknown
Start date
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Campus location
Gödöllő, Hungary
Campus location
Gödöllő, Hungary
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Economic and Regional Sciences course at MATE - Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences is the successor of the Agricultural Economics and Management is a doctoral programme accredited in 1993 in the predecessor of Szent István University (Gödöllő University of Agricultural Sciences), which has been operating in its current form since the summer of 2023.

Overview

The Economic and Regional Sciences course offered at MATE - Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences is the successor of the Agricultural Economics and Management.

Key facts

The Doctoral School was formed by the merger of the Gödöllő-based Doctoral School of Economic and Regional Sciences (which was established in 2020 by the merger of the Doctoral School of Economic and Management and the Enyedi György Doctoral School of Regional Sciences) and the Kaposvár-based Doctoral School of Economics and Management. It was founded by internationally renowned academics and researchers, and has been characterised by openness and a combination of science and practice since its inception.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

  • Regional Economic Development and Management Programme
  • Methods and procedures for publication
  • Qualitative research methods
  • Multivariable statistics
  • The circular and green economy under the ESG framework
  • Corporate sustainability
  • New regional and economic models 
  • Sustainable consumption 

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
IELTS
6

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Gödöllő, Hungary

What students do after studying

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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

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • At least good level of Master degree in a relevant area (Business, Economics or Regional sciences)
  • Research Plan
  • Proof of English knowledge
  • letter of motivation outlining your reasons for choosing the course
  • medical certificate 
  • CV

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    8000 EUR / year
    8000 EUR / year
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    8000 EUR / year
    8000 EUR / year

Living costs

Gödöllő

Hungary
110000 - 160000 HUF / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Economic and Regional Sciences.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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U.S. government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Summer courses of Lectures for Institutes of Languages from the University
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1550 EUR
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
ELES-Scholarship (Ernst-Ludwig-Ehrlich-Studienwerk)

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Austria’s Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
The PhD Prep Fellowship
Merit-based

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Admit Lab
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based

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educations.com
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jul 2026
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
350 EUR
Deadline
01 Nov 2026
CEEPUS (Central European Exchange Program for University Studies)
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2600 EUR
Deadline
15 Oct 2026
Literary Residency Program

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International Visegrad Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 EUR
Deadline
15 Sep 2026
ARGE Donauländer Scholarships

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Province of Lower Austria
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Need-based

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Leopold Figl Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
$1,500 Annual Students’ Presentation Crafting Scholarship

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available

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