Key information
Duration
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting February 2027
- Apply before November 2026
- Starting September 2027
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Disciplines
Philosophy
Overview
The Human Sciences programme from University of Debrecen aims to provide theoretical knowledge to its students about the knowledge-based society from a Human Studies respect.
Students will gain knowledge in:
- Research on social psychology of decision making.
- Psychometric tests development for various fields of psychology.
- Research on psychology of language.
- Teaching information literacy for primary or secondary school pupils,
- The impact of institutional factors in church-run schools,
- Service learning in higher education,
- Development of the problem solving during the studies.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Philosophy of Mind
- Consciousness Studies
- The Problem of the Self in Contemporary Philosophy
- Wittgenstein and Heidegger on Language
- Film Theory
- Film as Philosophy Ancient philosophy
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Language requirements: English language proficiency (TOEFL 590 / IELTS 7.5 / oral examination)
- Academic requirements: Relevant Master degree
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (non-residents): 9,170 AUD / year (≈ 6,500 USD / year)
- EU/EEA Nationals: 9,170 AUD / year (≈ 6,500 USD / year)
Living costs
Debrecen, Hungary: 580-864 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Human Sciences.
- Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship — University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary. Merit-based. Grant: Various benefits. Deadline: Not specified.
- Diaspora Scholarship — University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary. Merit-based. Grant: Various benefits. Deadline: Not specified.
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program — U.S. government. Grant: Various benefits. Deadline: 07 Oct 2026.
- ServiceScape Scholarship — ServiceScape. Grant: 1000 USD. Deadline: 30 Nov 2026.
- ACES Scholarships — ACES Education Fund. Grant: 3500 USD. Deadline: 15 Nov 2026.
- ELES-Scholarship (Ernst-Ludwig-Ehrlich-Studienwerk). Grant: 1550 EUR. Deadline: 31 Oct 2026.
- Scholarship for students with disabilities — Anonymous Hope Fund. Need-based. Grant: 3000 USD. Deadline: 31 Dec 2026.
- Visegrad Fund Literary Residency Program — International Visegrad Fund. Grant: 2600 EUR. Deadline: 15 Oct 2026.
