Overview

The graduate of the Mechanical Engineering Technologies and Materials programme from The Technical University of Kosice (TUKE) understands and knows how to evaluate and optimize technological processes and production procedures using innovative solutions and scientific methods. He is able to create simulation models and solve tasks using CAx technologies, design material solutions for specific structures and apply experimental and innovative methods of the field.

Learning outcomes

apply professional and scientific knowledge from material and technological scientific disciplines

analyze material and technological problems and create engineering solutions by applying acquired knowledge

evaluate and optimize technological processes and production procedures using innovative solutions and scientific methods

create simulation models and solve tasks using CAx technologies

propose material solutions for specific structural nodes

apply experimental and innovative methods of the department

design and optimize the process parameters of modern processing technologies

design and implement an engineering experiment for the identification of unknown parameters or the verification of product or process properties

communicate in one world language at a professional level

use information technology in the control and management of technological processes

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Modern Processing Technologies

Materials Science

Theory and Technology of Machining Processes

Theory and Technology of Surface Treatment Processes

Automotive Production

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00

Language

English, Slovak

Credits

300 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Košice, Slovakia

Disciplines

Materials Science Mechanical Engineering View 8 other PhDs in Materials Science in Slovakia

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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

The condition for admission to doctoral studies is the completion of the second level of higher education and the successful completion of the entrance examination.

Certified copies of graduation documents.

List of professional and scientific papers published so far.

Framework project on the topic of the dissertation.

The entrance exam consists of a language (English) and a professional part.

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

7000 EUR / year

≈ 7000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

7000 EUR / year

≈ 7000 EUR / year

Living costs

Košice

Slovakia

500 - 850 EUR / month

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

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