PhDDoctoral School of Civil Engineering and Earth Sciences (Earth Sciences)
| Study location | Hungary, Budapest |
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| Type | Doctoral, full degree studies |
| Nominal duration | 8 semesters (240 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | PhD |
| Course code | Earth sciences |
| Entry qualification | Master diploma (or higher) diploma of MSc in Civil Engineering or a field related to the research topic, research plan agreed by the host institute in advance; The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Territory requirements | Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Armenia, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iraq, Israel, Kenya, Lebanon, Nigeria, Pakistan, State of Palestine, Syria. |
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| Language requirements | English B2 |
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| Other requirements | A motivation letter must be added to your application. |
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Overview
Program description:
We offer two PhD programmes – in Civil Engineering and in Earth Sciences – in continuation of the three master programs of the Faculty, with strong links with industry.
The programme in Earth Sciences covers surveying, remote sensing and geoinformatics
engineering. Research is supported by an array of specialised experimental facilities as well
as the computational modelling of the dynamics of satellites, structures, soils, construction
materials, fluids and the natural environment.
Entry requirements:
diploma of MSc in Civil Engineering or a field related to the research topic, research plan agreed by the host institute in advance;
language skills proven by TOEFL (min 500 points), IELTS (min 5.0 points) or equivalent
certificates (for further information refer to www.bme.hu)
successful admission interview
Entrance exam:
Yes
Type of entrance exam:
oral and written
Entrance exam location:
Electronic
Entrance exam description:
Admission procedure in general and general requirements: refer to admission regulations Minimum criteria: diploma of MSc in Civil Engineering or a field related to the research topic Steps: – preevaluation of the submitted documents: quality of MSc diploma, quality of MSc and BSc transcripts, quality of research plan; additional evaluated aspects: mention of the preference for one of our active research topics in the research proposal, quality of motivation letter, recommendation letters, extra-curricular activities (e.g. involvement in education, research, publication activitites, technical contests, additional language knowledge, etc.) – electronic interview (via internet): evaluation of language skills (the interview is in English), motivation, attitude, technical preparedness in the selected research field; Result: admission to PhD programme /admission rejected
Contact:
Dr. Tamás Krámer
vice-dean
kramer.tamas@epito.bme.hu
Dr. László Gergely Vigh
Directorate of Education
international@mail.bme.hu
Preparatory year available:
No
Specialisation year available:
No
Minimum number of scholarship holders:
1
Maximum number of scholarship holders:
3
Link:
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