In 2023, the 2 doctoral schools in the field of management and regional sciences at MATE have been merged into the Doctoral School of Economic and Regional Sciences forming a multi-campus doctoral school. The Doctoral School of Economic and Regional Sciences welcomes students at both the Szent István Campus in Gödöllő and at Kaposvár Campus. The Doctoral School has two (disciplines, the Doctoral Program in Management and Organizational Science, and the Doctoral Program in Regional Sciences. As studying and research take place in English in our program, a lot of students from foreign countries can join our programs by scholarship and self-financed way. The aim of our Doctoral Program in Regional Economic Development and Management is to prepare our students for independent research in the theoretical and methodological issues of regional economics, spatial and rural development policy, and economic development, as well as for the application of the acquired knowledge at the national and international level. Our doctoral program trains professionals who can analyse and evaluate regional processes and developing development strategies.
At least good level of Master degree in a relevant subject area (Business, Economics or Regional sciences), min. B2 level of English, Automatically accepted B2 level language exams: https://en.uni-mate.hu/application-form
Entrance examination:
Yes
Entrance type:
Oral
Minimum level of language proficiency (oral):
B2
Minimum level of language proficiency (written):
B2
Place of examination:
Online
During the assessment, the emphasis is on the analysis of the uploaded documents, preliminary research activities and publications. There will be an online interview with the selected ones, during which the motivation, the professional background, the research proposal and the language skills of the students will be examined.
