The goal of this program is to prepare students for obtaining their PhD degree through acquisition of latest research methodologies, participation in conferences and teaching expertise in higher education.The Doctoral School of Literary Studies offers doctoral studies in the following fields:• American Studies• Comparative Literature• Dutch Studies • Folklore Studies• French Literature • Gender in English and American Literature and Culture• General Literary Studies• Hungarian and Comparative Folklore• Italian Literary and Cultural Studies• Library Studies• Literary Theory and Cultural Studies • Medieval and Early Modern English Literature and Culture• Modern English and American Literature and Culture• Portuguese Literatures: History of Prose Fiction• Romanticism• Russian Literature and Culture between East and West• Russian Literature and Literary Studies: a Comparative Approach• Scandinavian Studies• Slavic Literatures• Studies in German Literatures and Cultures• Textual Analysis of the Works and Precedents of Contemporary Latin-American Prose Fiction• The Folklore and Literature of the Uralic Peoples• The Hungarian and European Renaissance
Completed MA-level studies in the field related to the desired PhD program
Entrance examination:
Yes
Entrance type:
Oral
Minimum level of language proficiency (oral):
B2
Minimum level of language proficiency (written):
B2
Place of examination:
Online or in Person
The applications are examined by the Admission Board [18 May 2020 – 16 June 2020] and applicants are notified of the outcome of the selection in the online application system until [31 July 2020]. Admission letters are sent out in the online application system until [31 July 2020]. Place of entrance examination: Faculty of Humanities, 1088 Budapest, Múzeum krt. 4/A or SkypeFurther details of selection and evaluation: The ranking is based on a total evaluation of the academic excellence (based on the submitted documents) and the results of the entrance exam.
