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Tuition/Year$7,815
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Duration4 Year
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Program Description
Study Doctoral School of Linguistics at University of Szeged
The Doctoral School of Linguistics at the University of Szeged offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with essential theoretical and methodological skills for advanced linguistic research. The program covers a wide range of linguistic subfields, including phonology, syntax, semantics, sociolinguistics, and applied linguistics, particularly in the context of language teaching.
Students engage in rigorous coursework that emphasizes the exploration of theoretical issues and contemporary research directions within linguistics. The curriculum is structured to cultivate critical thinking and analytical skills, enabling students to effectively process and evaluate information. Additionally, the program emphasizes the identification and resolution of scholarly challenges, enhancing students’ capabilities in conducting independent research and preparing academic publications.
With a strong focus on methodology, the program also guides students in writing scholarly articles and developing a well-researched PhD dissertation, preparing them for various professional paths in academia, education, and translation.
Required Documents
Admission Requirements
To be eligible for this doctoral program, prospective students must meet the following requirements:
- Entry Qualification: A graduate or master's degree (or higher) in a related field.
- Language Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in German and basic reading and understanding skills in English.
- Documents Required:
- Official transcript of previous academic records, preferably in English or a certified translation.
- Proof of language proficiency in German.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Motivation letter outlining your interest and qualifications.
- List of academic publications.
- Two reference letters from academic referees.
- Additional Instructions:
- Contact the doctoral school and a potential supervisor to discuss a topic proposal before submitting your application.
- Original entry qualification documents must be presented upon enrollment.
Who Should Apply?
This program is ideal for candidates who are engaged with theoretical, historical, typological, and applied linguistic issues. Applicants with a master's degree in Hungarian Language and Literature, Foreign Languages, or Theoretical/Applied Linguistics are particularly encouraged to apply.
Reference Requirements
Applicants must provide at least two reference letters. Referees' contact details should be included, their references can be submitted electronically, or the letters may be uploaded along with the application documents.
Interview Process
All applicants will undergo an interview, which can take place online or in person in Szeged.
At a Glance
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AwardPh.D.
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Duration4 Year
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Tuition Fee$7,815 per year
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Application Fee$90
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Start DatesSep
