In order to receive the PhD degree, students must accomplish the following:
- pass all modules (achieve the Absolutorium)
- successfully submit a Research Proposal
- pass the Doctoral Examination (from 2016 Complex Exam) at the end of the 4th semester
- have at least four publications in English,
- related to the area of dissertation research, and
- with one of them appearing in a peer-reviewed international journal
- prepare the PhD Dissertation
- defend the PhD Dissertation
Program Structure
| Code | Module | Module Leader | Credits |
Semester 1 |
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| FIN 001 | Corporate Finance I. | Dr. BÉLYÁCZ Iván | 9 |
| MAN 001 | Management I. | Dr. VITAI Zsuzsanna | 9 |
| MKG 001 | Marketing I. | Dr. REKETTYE Gábor | 9 |
| OPM 001 | Operations Management | Dr. VÖRÖS József | 9 |
| PBR 001 | Principles of Business Research | Dr. BUGÁR Gyöngyi | 9 |
| RES 001 | Research Proposal | Supervisor | 10 |
Semester 2 |
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| FIN 002 | Corporate Finance II. | Dr. ZELLER Gyula | 9 |
| MAN 002 | Management II. | Dr. BARAKONYI Károly | 9 |
| MKG 002 | Marketing II. | Dr. REKETTYE Gábor | 9 |
| AST 001 | Applied Statistics | Galambosné Dr. TISZBERGER Mónika Dr. KEHL Dániel |
9 |
| QTM 001 | Quantitative Methods | Dr. KOMLÓSI Sándor | 9 |
| RES 002 | Research Proposal | Supervisor | 10 |
Semester 3 |
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| PUB 001 | Public Policy | Dr. TÖRÖK Ádám | 9 |
| ECA 001 | Econometric Analysis | Dr. KŐRÖSI Gábor | 9 |
| ENS 001 | Entrepreneurship | Dr. SZERB László | 9 |
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Electives (one module is compulsory) |
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| FIN 003 | Corporate Finance III. | Dr. SCHEPP Zoltán | 8 |
| MAN 003 | Management III. | Dr. POÓR József | 8 |
| MKG 003 | Marketing III. | Gyarmatiné Dr. BÁNYAI Edit | 8 |
| RES 003 | Proposal Defense* | Supervisor | 20+10 |
Semester 4 |
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| ECO 001 | Managerial Economics | Dr. KOVÁCS Kármen | 9 |
| MAN 004 | Organizational Behavior | Dr. John SCHERMERHORN | 8 |
| INF 001 | Information Technology Management | Dr. KRUZSLICZ Ferenc | 9 |
| MKG 004 | Innovations in Marketing Research | Dr. VERES Zoltán | 9 |
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Absolutorium: 160 credits modules + 50 credits research |
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*Precondition: Principles of Business Research completed
Publication Credits
| Relevant publications | Points available |
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1. Journal articles |
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| Peer-reviewed domestic journals A | 10 |
| Peer-reviewed domestic journals B | 8 |
| Peer-reviewed domestic journals C | 6 |
| Peer-reviewed international journals AB | 30 |
| Peer-reviewed international journals CD | 12 |
| Other journals | 0-6 |
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2. Books, lecture notes |
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| Book chapter - national publication | 8-10 |
| Book chapter - international publication | 12-15 |
| Textbook | 15-25 |
| Lecture notes (study materials) | 10-12 |
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3. Conferences |
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| Study published in Conference proceedings | |
| national conference | 3-6 |
| international conference | 5-8 |
| Conference presentation | |
| national conference | 1-2 |
| international conference | 2-4 |
| Book introduction | |
| national conference | 1-2 |
| international conference | 2-4 |
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Publications with co-authors are considered by rate of contribution. Please find a list of peer-reviewed Hungarian journals in the attachment. For categories of further journals, see the list of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
No points may be given to the following:
- doctoral thesis dissertation,
- electronic publications,
- daily and weekly journals, non-scientific journals.
PhD Students may apply to the Doctoral Comprehensive Examination and the Dissertation Pre-evaluation, Evaluation and Defense only after fulfilling publication requirements and having collected 30+ points.
Minimum requirement: 4 articles (min. 3 in English) copies of which must be provided.
Doctoral Process
- Precondition: Absolutorium (210 credits) + publication requirements (30+ points, at least four publications in the field of the dissertation, one of them being published in an international journal)
- Doctoral Comprehensive Examination (from 2016 Complex Exam): oral exam in the core subjects, incl. Corporate Finance and Monetary Economics, Management Studies, Marketing and Operations Management
- Submitted dissertations will be pre-evaluated by two external experts in the field
- Final evaluation by two external experts in the field
- Defense: open debate