Overview
Due to the interdisciplinary aspects of environmental science, PhD students of the Environmental Sciences program from University of Szeged have to choose at least one basic course that is not related to their own research topic and a minimum of four courses related to the research topic of the PhD student. Rigorous coursework develops abilities concerning environmental sciences and specific knowledge in the research fields related to the research programme of the Doctoral School.
Sample research areas:
Biotechnology as green chemistry, Population and conservation genetics of arthropods, Photoacoustic spectroscopic gas detection, Evaluation of environmental changes by geographical methods, The role of sulphur in petroleum formation and in coalification processes, Adsorption and photocatalytic decomposition of hydrocarbons derivatives. For more research topics please consult the programme website.
Programme Structure
Major fields:
- Environmental Biochemistry and Biotechnology
- Conservation Ecology
- Environmental Physics
- Environmental Geography
- Environmental Geology
- Environmental Chemistry and Analytics
- Environmental Chemical Technology and Material Science
- Environmental Engineering
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
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Disciplines
Environmental Economics & Policy Environmental Sciences Genetics View 5 other PhDs in Environmental Sciences in HungaryWhat students do after studying
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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Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Fully completed online application form with the necessary documents attached; MSc degree and good university marks in the field of any environmental sciences including chemistry, biology, geography, physics and environmental engineering.
- Certificates of language proficiency in English: at least intermediate level certified by internationally accredited language examination (TELC B2, ECL B2, TOEFL iBT test score of at least 72, or RPDT – 72; Cambridge First Certificate at least “B”; IELTS score of at least 5.5)
Tuition Fee
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International
10000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5000 EUR per semester during 48 months. -
EU/EEA
10000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5000 EUR per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Szeged
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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