Interdisciplinary Social Research
Interdisciplinary Social Research PhD Programme (in English)

At its core, the programme fosters a vibrant, collaborative research environment. Students engage with a curriculum integrating diverse social science disciplines – including sociology, psychology, political science, and economics – to explore complex societal issues from multiple angles. The programme’s strength lies in its flexibility, as it encourages candidates to tailor their research projects according to their unique interests and goals while grounding their work in rigorous academic standards.
Mentorship is a key component, with students benefiting from the guidance of distinguished faculty members renowned for their interdisciplinary expertise. With access to state-of-the-art resources and a dynamic intellectual community, this mentorship equips scholars with the tools necessary to conduct groundbreaking research.
The ELTE’s Interdisciplinary Ph.D. programme is not just about academic pursuit but about shaping thought leaders ready to address global challenges. Graduates emerge as experts capable of contributing innovative solutions and insights, thus playing pivotal roles in academia, policymaking, and beyond. This programme is ideal for those envisioning a career at the forefront of social science research, where interdisciplinary knowledge is the key to unlocking new understandings of our complex world.