The Entrance-Examination Requirements of the Medial Cultural Studies Subprogramme

  • A university/MA degree in the arts or social sciences. Since 2011 a diploma obtained in one of the “received master majors” enumerated in the ODT database.
  • Research plan (at least in 3 typewritten pages), in which the applicant highlights the exploration of a given theme from the angles of communication theory and media science.
  • At the entrance examination the criteria of evaluation will be as follows:
  • Professional intelligence
  • Professional activity to be completed prior to the entrance examination
  • Studies to be published (or accepted for publication) in prestigious professional forums. The off-line publications should be printed or xeroxed or prepared in typewritten form and forwarded to the head of the doctoral programme. In the case of on-line publications, the title of the text and the internet reference (link) to the individual publication should be listed and sent.
  • If the applicant was involved in a project which has literary significance, but the project is either classified or the product of teamwork, the applicant should have this fact certified with an official document.
  • Student-research performance (TDK).
  • Qualification of the diploma: in accordance with the Doctoral Regulations
  • Foreign language proficiency: at least an intermediate (B2 level, “C” type or equivalent) language examination. Select a language which is suited to the study of the critical literature of the theme.

Tuition fee in the 2023/2024 academic year:

  • students admitted to the full-time regular programme: 70.000 HUF per semester (N.B.: with credit endorsement and on the basis of individual judgement the tuition fee can be reduced)
  • individual applicants: a one-time sum of 100.000 HUF.
Last update: 2023. 05. 30. 14:11