Doctoral School of Literature - Classical Philology PhD

University of Szeged

  • Tuition/Year
    $7,815
  • Duration
    4 Year
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Program Description

Study PhD - Doctoral School of Literature - Classical Philology at University of Szeged

The Doctoral School of Literary Studies at the University of Szeged provides comprehensive four-year programs geared towards international students. The curriculum encompasses a diverse range of themes including Comparative Literature, English and American Literature, French Literature, German Literature, Italian Literature, Russian Literature, Classical Philology, and Neo-Latin Literature. Each program intricately weaves together the historical context and theoretical frameworks of literature with artistic and media representations, as well as social and cultural perspectives. Instruction is primarily conducted in English, with select programs focusing on specific national literatures being offered in their respective languages.

Required Documents

Doctoral Program Admission Requirements

  • Applicants must hold a Graduate or Master's Degree (or higher).

Who Should Apply?

This program is suitable for individuals interested in the recent developments and challenges in literature, culture, and languages. An advantage is given to candidates with backgrounds in fields such as literary studies, languages, philosophy, cultural studies, theatre or film studies, or translation.

Application Requirements

  • A Master's Degree is required.
  • Proof of English language proficiency is necessary, with a minimum level of B2 (Intermediate) or equivalent international exam results.
  • In the final stages of the application, candidates will need to present their research proposals and motivations during a personal or online interview.
  • Applicants are encouraged to select a research topic and contact the relevant doctoral school and supervisor prior to submitting their application.

Document Submission

All entry qualification documents must be provided in English or include a certified translation. Accepted documents include:

  • Official transcripts from previous institutions, or official translations if original documents are not available.
  • Proof of language proficiency.
  • A comprehensive CV.
  • A motivational letter explaining your interest in the program.
  • A list of academic publications, if applicable.
  • At least two reference letters.

Original documents should be brought to the university upon final enrollment.

Interview Process

Interviews will be conducted either online or in person in Szeged.

At a Glance
  • Award
    Ph.D.
  • Duration
    4 Year
  • Tuition Fee
    $7,815 per year
  • Application Fee
    $90
  • Start Dates
    Sep
Degree Type
Start Date
Program Inquiry- Embeded