The Doctoral School of Architecture

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

• Architecture
• Methodology and thematic subject group
• Practice of instruction
• Advanced elective courses and participation in international summer schools / workshops support your research
• Teaching BSc/MSc courses under supervision develop further your presentation and communication skills

Admission Requirements

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

• TOEFL iBT: 80
• IELTS: 5.5

Other requirements

General requirements

• The Faculty of Architecture has two doctoral programs. The Doctoral School of Architecture offers a DLA program with its focus on architectural design.
• The Csonka Pál Doctoral School of Architecture offers a PhD program focusing on individual research. For more information please read the descriptions of those programs.

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

• International: 14,563 AUD / year (≈ 9,000 EUR / year)
• EU/EEA: 14,563 AUD / year (≈ 9,000 EUR / year)

Living Costs

Budapest, Hungary: 763-1,188 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Scholarships

Below you will find PhD scholarship opportunities for The Doctoral School of Architecture. You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

• Fulbright U.S. Student Program — Various benefits, Deadline 07 Oct 2026
• Summer courses of Lectures for Institutes of Languages from the University — Various benefits, Deadline Anytime (Merit-based)
• ServiceScape Scholarship — 1000 USD, Deadline 30 Nov 2026
• ACES Scholarships — 3500 USD, Deadline 15 Nov 2026
• Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility — Various benefits, Deadline Not specified (Merit-based)
• $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship — 1000 USD, Deadline 31 Oct 2026 (Merit-based)
• Voice Talent Online Scholarship — 1000 USD, Deadline 01 Mar 2027
• Dream Chaser Scholarship — 1000 USD, Deadline 13 Jan 2027 (Merit-based)
• Scholarship for students with disabilities — 3000 USD, Deadline 31 Dec 2026 (Need-based)
• Literary Residency Program — 2600 EUR, Deadline 15 Oct 2026
• CEEPUS (Central European Exchange Program for University Studies) — 350 EUR, Deadline 01 Nov 2026 (Merit-based)
• The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship — 1500 USD, Deadline Not specified
• Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme — 12000 USD, Deadline 11 Jan 2027