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C/1 - full PhD programme

Duration time: 36 months

Only students proficient in Hungarian can apply[1], the scholarship is conditional upon successful entrance exam / admission to the respective doctoral school.

Age limit: 35 years

Every application must contain two (2) copies of the documents listed below in one of the following languages: English, French or German[2]in the order given. In addition, online application will also be required on the HSB website.

  • Application form of the Hungarian Scholarship Board (that can be edited in the online application system)

  • Curriculum Vitae (there are no criteria for the printed version; in the online system you have to fill in the form under the menu point “Edit Your CV”)

  • List of publications

  • Copy of highest degree /diploma

  • Precise and detailed work plan – maximum two pages

  • Certificate of proficiency in Hungarian – unless there is another agreed upon working language for the proposed course/programme (to be attached to the letter of invitation)

  • Two letters of recommendation from two recognized experts in the relevant discipline

  • Letter of invitation by the director of an accredited doctoral school in Hungary (in which he/she declares that the applicant can take part in a tuition-free programme if he/she is accepted in the doctoral school and he/she is awarded a HSB scholarship. Applicants have to hand in the positive admission decision to the PhD programme of the respective Hungarian University’s Doctoral Council by 1st of August 2010 at the latest.

  • Medical certificate of satisfactory health condition (it is issued by the family/district doctor

Financial provision

HUF 93 000 per month, paid by the host institution, and student hostel accommodation in a university residence hall paid by the scholarship-holder [3]

 

[1] Applicants are exempt who gained admission to a tuition-free program at an institution of higher education (state-financed university, full-time program), where the working language is different from Hungarian.

[2] In case one of the documents submitted (certificate of the highest degree/diploma, proof of enrolment, supporting documents) is not in one of these languages, it is requested to submit a translation thereof.

[3] Scholarship-holders from Russia, the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia who were granted their scholarship based on a bilateral agreement receive their stipend from the sending Party, the amount thereof is set by the respective scholarship offices. The host institute provides them with accommodation in a university residence hall.