PhD in Mechanical Engineering

PhD in Mechanical Engineering 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 Mechanical Engineering at Budapest University of Technology and Economics supports independent research under supervision across mechanical engineering sciences. Research areas cover fields including material sciences (metal & polymer), fluid mechanics and fluid machinery, energy engineering, building engineering, process engineering, design & manufacturing technology, mechatronics, optics, engineering informatics, and applied mechanics.

The program lasts 8 semesters. Students complete advanced courses and improve presentation skills through guided teaching and participation in international conferences. Research includes supervised work, publication in peer reviewed international journals, presentation of results at international conferences, and a comprehensive examination with midterm evaluation before entering the second half of training. The degree is awarded based on published results and a thesis defense with a public thesis defence.

Modules

• Material sciences (metal & polymer)
• Fluid mechanics and fluid machinery
• Energy engineering
• Building engineering
• Process engineering
• Design & manufacturing technology
• Mechatronics
• Optics
• Engineering informatics
• Applied mechanics

The minimum requirements for admission in PhD in Mechanical Engineering 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 Mechanical Engineering.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• An eligible MSc degree
• Document of English language proficiency
• Successful admission exam
• Demonstrate the necessary background knowledge to carry out successful work in their chosen research field

Please check detail of study units at https://xplore.bme.hu/programme/phd-in-mechanical-engineering

• R&D engineers at various companies
• Professors
• Researchers

10 fully funded scholarships are listed for Hungary. See Hungary scholarships.