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Comparative History of Central, Southeastern and Eastern Europe – (Ph.D.)

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Application Deadline: January 25
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 11,000
Location: Budapest / Hungary / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 36 months Start Date: September
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Funding:
  • National: full
Project type:
  • Open PhD programme
Languages: English 
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Location of Central European University (CEU)

The Department of History offers students interdisciplinary and comparative perspectives on Central, Southeastern, and Eastern European as well as on Ottoman and Middle Eastern history. The curriculum covers the main historiographical traditions from the early modern period to the present, and introduces students to a range of scholarly topics from the social sciences and humanities, including sociology, economics, anthropology, art history, religion, and philosophy. Specializations are available in Jewish studies and religious studies.

Doctor of Philosophy in Comparative History of Central, Southeastern and Eastern Europe

The doctoral program is designed for candidates pursuing careers in teaching and research. It emphasizes interdisciplinary and comparative scholarship that integrates social, cultural, economic and political aspects of Central, Southeastern and Eastern European, as well as of
Ottoman and Middle Eastern history.

Career Paths

Graduates of the history department find employment as researchers with governmental and nongovernmental organizations, as academics at leading universities, and also as journalists.


Contents

Selected areas of research

• Early modern history
• Social history
• Cultural history
• Intellectual history
• Urban studies
• Nationalism studies
• Gender studies
• Comparative history of Habsburg, Ottoman and Russian empires
• Comparative history of fascism and communism

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Requirements

* Proof of English proficiency
* MA degree in history or a related field
* Research proposal
* Curriculum vitae
* Three letters of recommendation
* Complete online application at:

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Master's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 7.0
TOEFL Paper-based: 600
TOEFL Computer-based: 250
TOEFL Internet-based: 100

Accreditation

CEU and all its degree programs are registered and accredited in the US. The University and an increasing number of its programs are also accredited in Hungary. In addition, several CEU degrees are awarded jointly with other leading European universities. Thus, CEU education is globally recognized and highly valued opening unique career prospects for its graduates all over the world.


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