The Doctoral School of Education’s main objective is to train researchers of Education. Research areas include Psychological Questions of Development and Education; Learning and Instruction; Educational Assessment, Digital Technologies in Education; Social and Emotional Education; Health Education; Content Pedagogy (http://www.edu.u-szeged.hu/phd/?q=en/node/28). The 240 credits of the eight-semester programme are earned by coursework, research activities and publications (cf. http://www.edu.u-szeged.hu/phd/sites/default/files/szabalyzatok/Curriculum_Academic_and_Exam_Regulations_DSE.pdf).
Master degree (preferably in Education or a related field); Proof of oral and written proficiency in at least upper intermediate level, B2 in the Common European Framework of Reference, or equivalent to IELTS 6.5). The proof of proficiency must be issued by an established, internationally recognised language examination body. – If the medium of instruction was English in a higher education programme the applicant graduated from, it is possible to provide an official declaration of this by the Registrar’s Office of the college/university that issued the diploma in lieu of the language exam.
Entrance examination:
yes
Entrance type:
Oral
Minimum level of language proficiency (oral):
B2
Minimum level of language proficiency (written):
B2
Place of examination:
Online
The on-line interview is based on the research plan of the applicant and is aimed at assessing the background of the applicant in research methodology, the chosen research field, and academic communication.
Contact person name:
Dr. Edit Katalin Molnár
Contact person job position:
associate secretary of the Doctoral School responsible for international affairs