Biology Ph.D

The Doctoral School of Biology at Eotvos Lorand University is the largest postgraduate biology program in the country, offering research-oriented training in a wide range of areas including theoretical and evolutionary biology, ethology, ecology, conservation biology, molecular neurobiology, physiology, human biology, immunology, experimental plant science, cell biology, microbiology, molecular genetics and cell biology, structural biochemistry and taxonomy. This three-year doctoral degree provides students with an extensive education that covers both theoretical background and laboratory or field experience. With coursework that emphasizes practical skills and personal tutoring provided by leading researchers throughout the program, this is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain a full understanding of the field. The aim of the program is to fully prepare students for successful careers in the life sciences: either in basic research or in industry. With expectations for students to publish at least two papers in peer-reviewed internationally renowned journals of their field and collaboration networks within the institute as well as international