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Corvinus University of Budapest PhD in Sociology
Corvinus University of Budapest

PhD in Sociology

Budapest, Hungary

4 Semesters

English

Full time

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Sep 2024

HUF 660,000 / per semester *

On-Campus

* per semester

Key Summary

    About: The PhD in Sociology program focuses on research and scholarly work, allowing students to explore a wide range of sociological theories and methodologies. The program aims to develop critical thinking skills and foster original research that contributes to the field.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in academia, research institutions, government agencies, or non-profit organizations. Potential roles include sociologist, policy analyst, academic researcher, or consultant. This program equips students with the skills necessary to impact social policies and community development.

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Introduction

The Doctoral School of Sociology at the Corvinus University of Budapest aims to assist motivated students to carry out problem-oriented, theoretically grounded, and methodologically sound empirical social research.

Board

  • Tamás Bartus, professor, program director
  • Zsuzsanna Elekes, professor
  • Béla Janky, associate professor at BME (external member)
  • György Lengyel, professor, head of the doctoral school
  • Beáta Nagy, associate professor
  • Zoltán Szántó, professor
  • Judit Takács, senior research fellow (external member)
  • Károly Takács, senior research fellow (external member)
  • Róbert Tardos, senior research fellow (external member)
  • István György Tóth, director of TÁRKI (external member)
  • Balázs Vedres, professor at Oxford University (external member)
  • Lilla Vicsek, associate professor

Information with regard to self-financing and scholarship:

The doctoral education program is full time and can be completed with state scholarship or through self-financing. The contents of the program are identical in both cases. All the students take part in the same courses, the only difference being in the form of financing. Students who are granted status with scholarship receive a state scholarship, the amount of which is HUF 140 680/month in semesters 1 to 4 and HUF 180 680/month in semesters 5 to 8. The relevant amounts are transferred to the student’s bank account by the University.

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