| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2026-09-01 | - |
| 2027-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
PhD in Health Sciences
Overview
The PhD in Health Sciences program is offered by the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of PÈcs. The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in health sciences, with a focus on interdisciplinarity and research.
Program Structure
The program structure includes the following research areas:
- Frontiers of Health Sciences
- Cardiovascular Health Sciences
- Treatment of Locomotive Disorders
- Perinatal Health Sciences
- Human Reproduction
- Oncology
Graduation Requirements
To graduate, students must achieve 180 credits from different modules and fulfill the publication requirements covering the area of dissertation. They must also pass the Doctoral Examination, prepare the PhD dissertation, and defend it.
Degree and Duration
The program leads to a PhD degree and has a duration of 4 years (8 semesters).
Language and Intake
The program is taught in English, and the intake is in the fall.
Fees
The tuition fee is EUR 3,000 per semester, and the application fee is EUR 200. There is no registration fee.
Description of the Program
The program is designed to provide support to students in their research field, assisting them with their scientific work, publishing novel results, and international dissemination. The school motivates PhD students to take part in national and international project applications and provides opportunities for mobility and gaining experience abroad.
Application Procedure
To apply, students must:
- Register on the application site and fill out the application form.
- Upload the necessary documents and submit the application.
- Pay the application fee.
- Wait for the evaluation of the application.
Application Requirements
The general entry requirements include a Master's degree (MSc) in a relevant field and an agreement for co-operation between the doctoral candidate and supervisor.
Head of Program
The Head of the program is Prof. JÛzsef B”DIS MD, PhD, D.Sc., University professor, Rector of the University of PÈcs, and Doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
