Ludovika International Talents
| Study location | Hungary, Budapest |
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| Type | Ludovika International Talents, 3 months |
| Study language | English |
| Entry qualification | PhD studies In case of ongoing PhD studies, please provide an English-language certificate of student status OR a certified copy of the diploma in case of completed studies. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can issue an English-language certificate of student status from your university. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take verified copies of these qualification documents along with you when you finally come to the university. |
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| Territory requirements | Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): World. |
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| Language requirements | English C1 complex proficiency certificate in English language or a certificate of equal value Accepted language certificates: CAE, IELTS 7.0+ or TOEFL 83+ |
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| Other requirements | At least 2 reference(s) must be provided. Provide at least 2 recognized reference persons in the field of research with telephone numbers and e-mail addresses A motivation letter must be added to your application. Upon selection priority will be given to applicants who fulfill at least two of the conditions below, with the obligatory fulfilment of point a): a) conducts research in one of the fields taught or researched at the University’s faculties or research centres, which contributes to the possible solution of a public, social, economic or political issue of interest affecting Hungary or Central Europe; b) carries out internationally recognized scientific work (and provides a list of publications as a proof); c) active teaching and scientific work; d) have membership in an international scientific body. |
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Overview
During the programme, visiting researchers will spend 3 months at the University. The chosen visiting researchers are engaged in teaching and research activities in one of the fields of study taught and researched at the University’s faculties or its research centers. The researcher will conduct analysis of a public, social, economic or policy issue affecting Hungary or Central Europe, and propose solutions to that specific issue. During this period, researchers will get acquainted with the teaching and research activities of our University, build personal and professional relationships with people who influence Hungarian public life and overall, they learn about Hungarian history and culture. This period includes participating in regular consultations, professional events, publications and giving lectures.
Through all these experiences, hopefully, they will become goodwill ambassadors for Hungary and Ludovika University.
We invite applications for researchers from the disciplines and fields listed below:
- political science and public administration; comparative law; international economics; political science; public policy; international, regional and European Studies; public diplomacy; international security studies;
- water diplomacy; water policy; water management; water science; water resources management; water security; hydraulic engineering; hydraulic modelling; flood management; hydrobiology; environmental science; conservation; conservation biology;
- comparative European political ideology; democracy and regime change in Central Europe; impact of new technologies on democracy; digitalisation of the economy; industry 4.0; cybersecurity; European territorial cooperation;
- military transport; logistics; critical systems protection; airborne systems; drone technologies; software-defined radio (SDR)-based systems; cyber-physical systems security; malicious code analysis; container and virtualization technologies; alternative reality (XR, VR, AR, MR) technologies; defense planning; operational planning in relation to warfare; Clausewitz and 21st century warfare; warfare; military arts; defense science;
- criminal law; criminal procedure; criminal justice; criminology; criminal psychology; national security; tax and customs administration; private security; disaster management.
Selected visiting researchers will receive an allowance of EUR 1200 per month for the duration of the Programme. In addition to the monthly allowance, they will receive free accommodation in the dormitory of the University and a one-time travel allowance for entering Hungary as well as returning home.
A detailed call for applications is available here