Doctoral training will begin in February 2025 in the following disciplines and fields of study: computer sciences (engineering sciences), mathematics and computing (natural sciences). Applicants can choose from several routes to the PhD degree: organized training (full-time or fee-paying, part-time) and individual preparation.
On successful completion of the program, the University will issue a pre-degree certificate stating that all course units have been completed and all the necessary credits have been obtained. This entitles the doctoral candidate to initiate the doctoral dissertation evaluation procedure and to defend the thesis.
Application deadline: 10 January 2025, 12.00.
Applications can be made by submitting the application form (which can be downloaded from the website) with the supplements listed in the Doctoral School’s Operational Regulations (see Chapter: Application, Admission Procedure, 8. § (2)). The application documents should be sent by e-mail to the administrator of the Doctoral School: Zsuzsanna Bácskai (bacskai.zsuzsanna@uni-obuda.hu). The full admission notice is available here.
Number of students planned to be admitted to AIAMDI: max. 8 students
Admission scoring
On the basis of the submitted documents and the admission interview, the Admission Committee evaluates applicants’ performance on a scale of 100 points, considering the following criteria:
a) Previous academic performance (MSc/MBA degree assessment) – up to 30 points (excellent degree 30, good degree 20, fair degree 10 points).
b) English language proficiency – up to 15 points (advanced 15, intermediate 11, basic 7, on-site oral assessment 0-7 points).
c) Achievements in previous research, creative work, and professional activities (e.g., student awards, scientific publications, patents, documented developments) – up to 30 points.
d) Research-related ideas for the doctoral work and feasibility of the research program – up to 25 points.
Fee of the part-time program: 3500 EUR per semester for EU citizens, 4500 EUR per semester for non EU citizens.
