Semmelweis University Department of Neurosurgery
⌖ Budapest · Hungary
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Topics include minimally invasive neurosurgery and low-grade glioma management, 3D visualisation and surgical simulators, spinal metastasis prognostics and degenerative spine outcomes.
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International applicants accepted as self-financed students or via Stipendium Hungaricum; Hungarian state scholarships are for EU citizens only.
Research · Academic neurosurgery
Research topics include minimally invasive neurosurgery, low-grade glioma treatment, 3D visualisation and surgical simulators, prognostic factors in spinal metastases and quality of life in degenerative spinal disease; other topics are possible.
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Knowledge of a foreign language for scientific work (usually English) is a prerequisite of the PhD degree.
Visa, sponsorship and work-right requirements are appointment-specific and must be confirmed with the institution.
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PhD study within the Clinical Neurological Research programme (6/5) of the Szentágothai János Multidisciplinary Doctoral School of Neurosciences; admission requirements are not listed on the page, so applicants should contact the department.
Doctoral College-wide: state-funded full-time places with a monthly stipend (HUF 140,000/month in semesters 1-4; HUF 180,000/month in semesters 5-8) are available to Hungarian and EU citizens only; others self-fund. Stipendium Hungaricum scholarships (tuition-free, monthly stipend, insurance and housing allowance) are available for partner-country nationals.
Benefits not published in this profile. Doctoral College-wide: international self-financed students EUR 10,000 per semester (50% discount for Semmelweis international graduates); untrained candidates HUF 97,500 per semester; complex-exam/degree procedure fees apply. Insurance details are not published. Accommodation support is not published.
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Registration requirements need direct confirmation. Entrance examination interview; complex exam after semester 4 (at least one accepted Q1 publication required); public defence of the dissertation. Degree requires usually two original high-impact papers. Knowledge of a foreign language for scientific work (usually English) is a prerequisite of the PhD degree. Visa and work-authorisation requirements need direct confirmation.
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