PhD in Informatics
Introduction
PhD in Informatics is a PhD program taught at Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary. Intake: September and February. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (8 semesters) options.
The PhD in Informatics is offered by the Doctoral School of Informatics (Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informatics, VIK) and covers the spectrum of computer science and information technology. Fields of study include algorithm theory, artificial intelligence, biomedical informatics, computer graphics, computer security, critical systems, data science, embedded systems, software modeling, telecommunication networks, and quantum computing and communication.
The program is full-time and runs for 8 semesters. Students must obtain 240 credits across elective doctoral courses, guided research, publications, and contribution to teaching BSc and MSc students. Research work includes guided research with a supervisor, publication in peer reviewed international journals, and presentation of results at international conferences. The program includes a midterm evaluation and a comprehensive examination, leading to a public thesis defence.
Modules
- Elective doctoral courses
- Guided research
- Publications
- Contribution to teaching BSc and MSc students
- Advanced courses
- Teaching under guidance
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in PhD in Informatics at Budapest University of Technology and Economics for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Budapest University of Technology and Economics.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Budapest University of Technology and Economics as pre-requiste for admission in PhD in Informatics.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
The entry requirements are:
- Completed master’s studies with a result of min. 70%
- Appropriate knowledge of English
- Sufficient background knowledge in the field, proven by an online test
- Sufficient knowledge related to the selected research topic, proven at an online inverview
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://xplore.bme.hu/programme/phd-in-informatics
More Information
- Employment in leading IT firms
- Research engineers
- Professor in Hungary or at foreign institutions
Scholarships
10 fully funded scholarships are listed for Hungary. See Hungary scholarships.