Applications are invited for CEU Doctoral Scholarships for the academic year 2018-2019.  The scholarships cover tuition and medical insurance for up to three years at Central European University.

Central European University is a graduate-level “crossroads” university where faculty and students from more than 100 countries come to engage in interdisciplinary education, pursue advanced scholarship, and address some of the society’s most vexing problems.

Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in English by submitting standardized English language test scores. Candidates whose first language is English are normally exempt from this requirement.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing a doctoral programme.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded to study all the subjects offered by the university.

Scholarship Award: The CEU Doctoral Scholarship covers the full cost of tuition, health insurance and a monthly stipend of HUF 242,000 (approx. EUR 780) to assist with living costs. Economics and Business Administration PhD students receive a monthly stipend of HUF 275,000 (approx. EUR 890).

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Housing

Doctoral students can request a room in the CEU Residence Center but they will be required to cover the costs themselves.

Scholarship can be taken in Hungary

Eligibility:

• Applicants must have a master’s degree (or equivalent) in a related field from a recognized university or institution of higher education, or provide documentation indicating that they will earn such a degree before enrollment in a CEU doctoral course of study.
• In exceptional cases, the Department of Cognitive Science will also consider candidates who only hold a bachelor’s degree, provided it is in a discipline closely associated with cognitive science.
• The Department of Mathematics also accepts excellent candidates with a bachelor’s degree only, if they have completed at least four years of university by the time of enrolling, and have a strong mathematical background.
• Students enrolled in a doctoral program at CEU must not be simultaneously enrolled in other institutions of higher education, and are required, at the beginning of their studies at CEU, to sign a declaration to this effect.

Nationality: International students can apply for Doctoral Scholarships.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Applicants must have a master’s degree or equivalent).

English Language Requirement: The language of instruction for all master’s, doctoral and non-degree programs offered by Central European University is English. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in English by submitting standardized English language test scores. Candidates whose first language is English are normally exempt from this requirement.

International Scholarships

How to Apply: Below is the list of the documents students needs to prepare or arrange for submission

• Completed CEU Application Form 2017/18
• Letters of Recommendation
• Academic Records
• Curriculum Vitae or Resume
• Program-Specific Requirements
• Proof of English Proficiency

Application Form

Application Deadline: The application deadline is February 1, 2018.

Scholarship Link