Overview

Doctoral School of Nutrition and Food Sciences from University of Debrecen is understood in terms of the concept „from farm to table” including rotational agricultural practices with the issue of food waste.

Students at Doctoral School of Nutrition and Food Sciences from University of Debrecen will:

dig deeper into these areas on a postgraduate level.

gain knwoledge in terms of preventing obesity, diabetes, digestive, heart and circulatory diseases.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Nutrition therapy encompasses medical treatments

Food-drug interactions

Scientific questions of nutrition

Nutrition-related issues of certain pathological conditions

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-02-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Debrecen, Hungary

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics Food Science

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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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Language requirements: level B2 English language exam

Academic requirements: MSc degree in the field of agricultural sciences, MSc degrees in nutrition, medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, public health, molecular biology, biotechnology in medicine, and clinical laboratory research are accepted by the Doctoral school as an entrance requirement (including a preliminary research proposal signed by the supervisor).

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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

9800 USD / year

≈ 9800 USD / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

9800 USD / year

≈ 9800 USD / year

Living costs

Debrecen

Hungary

131024 - 194967 HUF / month

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

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Scholarships Information

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