Overview

The Doctoral School of Earth Sciences programme offered at Eötvös Loránd University offers you possibilities for multi- and interdisciplinary research, mainstream research theme and cooperative, cohesive research groups.

Careers

Academic career (universities, research institutes)
Governmental career (international organizations, ministries, regional and local authorities)
Business career (firms: environmental protection, meteorology, mining, cartography, geo-informatics, urban and regional planning etc )

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Physical Geography

Geomorphology

Dynamic and Synoptic Meteorology

Boundary Layer Meteorology

Physical and Applied Geology

Hidrogeology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

72

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Budapest, Hungary

Disciplines

Earth Sciences View 4 other PhDs in Earth Sciences in Hungary

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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72

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5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

English C1

Basic knowledge of the Hungarian language is an advantage.

Online application form

Transcript of records

Cv

Motivation letter

Research plan

Letter of recommendation

Copy of the main pages of the passport

Passport photo

Certificate of clean criminal records

Copy of application fee transfer

Reference work

Language certificate

A master’s degree in earth sciences or in a related field is a mandatory requirement.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

5000 EUR / year

≈ 5000 EUR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

5000 EUR / year

≈ 5000 EUR / year

Living costs

Budapest

Hungary

172338 - 268251 HUF / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

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Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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