Habilitation
University Doctoral Council Habilitation Committee
Internal members
Dr. Benczes István Zsolt
Egyetemi tanár / Professor
Rektori Szervezet / Globális Tanulmányok Intézet / Világgazdasági Tanszék
Dr. Benczes Réka Ágnes
Egyetemi tanár / Professor
Rektori Szervezet / Marketing- és Kommunikációtudományi Intézet / Kommunikáció- és Médiatudomány Tanszék
Dr. Csóka Péter
Egyetemi tanár / Professor
Rektori Szervezet / Pénzügy Intézet / Befektetések
Fertő Imre
Egyetemi Tanár / Professor
Rektori Szervezet / Vállalkozás és Innováció Intézet / Agrárközgazdasági és Vidékfejlesztési Tanszék
dr. Kő Andrea
Intézetvezető, Egyetemi tanár / Head of Institute, Professor
Rektori Szervezet / Adatelemzés és Informatika Intézet
Prof. Emetitus Dr.Tóth József
Egyetemi tanár / Professor
Rektori Szervezet / Fenntartható Fejlődés Intézet / Agrárgazdaságtan Tanszék
Prof.Dr. Nagy Beáta
Egyetemi tanár / Professor
Rektori Szervezet / Társadalom- és Politikatudományi Intézet / Szociológia Tanszék
President of the Doctoral Student Council: Alexandra Bagi
External members
- Gyula Bakacsi BGE
- József Váncza BME
- István Tarrósy PTE
- Béla Janky BME
Permanent Invitees
Dr. Bartus Tamás
Egyetemi Tanár / Professor
Rektori Szervezet / Kutatási és akadémiai közösségért felelős rh.
Dr. Kónya István Tamás
Corvinus Doktori Iskolákért felelős dékán / Dean of Corvinus Doctoral Schools
Rektori Szervezet / Kutatási és akadémiai közösségért felelős rh. / Corvinus Doktori Iskolák
Organisational units, bodies and persons involved in the habilitation procedure
- the Senate,
- the Rector,
- the University Doctoral Council (hereafter UDC), which is also the University Habilitation Committee,
- the Habilitation Board of Referees (hereafter HBR),
- the host doctoral school with competence in the given branch of science (hereinafter referred to as DS), and
- the University Doctoral Office (hereinafter UDO)
Submission, review of form and content of the application
A request for the initiation of a habilitation procedure may be submitted by any person who:
- holds a university diploma and a doctoral (PhD) or an equivalent Candidate of Science or higher, Doctor of Science degree and has been engaged in high-level, independent scientific work for at least 5 years since obtaining the PhD or Candidate of Science degree, and has regularly published high-quality articles in prestigious international peer-reviewed journals of recognised excellence in the field, and has been cited in the same journals, as assessed by the MTMT Database. In addition, he/she regularly participates in international and national scientific events with presentations and dissemination of his/her results. If the applicant holds the title of Doctor of Science of the MTA, his/her professional-scientific performance will not be assessed as part of the procedure, but will be considered as proven with a maximum score;
- has taught for at least eight semesters at a domestic or foreign higher education institution at bachelor and/or master and/or doctoral level;
- has been involved in a doctoral programme as a supervisor for at least two years and under his/her supervision, at least one doctoral student passed the comprehensive examination or under his/her co-supervision has obtained a doctoral degree;
- has taught at least one full course in English;
- has a clean criminal record and legal capacity;
- has a proven record of teaching, professional and scientific activity of an appropriate quality and quantity (the publication requirements are set out in Annex 2/A to this Regulation).
The application for habilitation shall be addressed to the Rector of the University and submitted to the Head of the UDO, together with the annexes, in one printed copy. The complete application file must also be submitted electronically, to the official email address of the UDO.
The application shall be accompanied by the following annexes:
- a plain copy of the diploma certifying a university degree (Master, MA/MSc) and a doctorate (PhD) or equivalent scientific degree;
- the application file, which must include data in a format suitable for evaluation:
- the CV of the applicant,
- a summary of the results of his/her scientific work since obtaining the doctorate, in the form of a thesis of approximately 10–15 pages (approximately 50 thousand characters). The new and novel findings should be presented item by item, in a coherent, self-explanatory manner, in the format customary in scientific theses, with selected scientific publications referenced at the relevant thesis points,
- any additional information that may help to assess the activities that have been carried out,
- the applicant may also attach a recommendation from a recognised professor in the discipline or branch of science concerned or a recommendation from the relevant institute.
- a list of the applicant’s scholarly publications and citations (based on MTMT), details of presentations at scientific events, a list of the publications considered by the applicant to be the most valuable, up to 10 publications together with co-authors’ declarations if relevant, shall be attached;
- the title of the classroom lecture to be given by the applicant to students and/or doctoral students in Hungarian, and the title of the scientific lecture to be given by the applicant to the University’s lecturers and researchers in the English language.
- documentation of higher education teaching material development skills in accordance with Subsection (5); · evidence of scientific (creative) activity as referred to in Subsection (6);
- a copy of the document proving payment of the administrative fee.
The title of doctor with habilitation may be awarded in the branch of science corresponding to the applicant’s doctoral degree. Applicants may request the initiation of a habilitation procedure in a branch of science other than the one in which the doctoral degree was awarded only if it is justified by their activities performed since the award of the doctoral degree.
- The applicant shall demonstrate his/her teaching material development skills and achievements by one of the following:
- a textbook, specialist book or course book written by the applicant and used in higher education (a publication co-authored by a maximum of three persons is acceptable, which clearly indicates the applicant’s contribution, , editorship is not acceptable);
- a detailed programme of the subject/course which he/she intends to announce, which may be considered as his/her own intellectual product, and its teaching material underpinned with his/her own publications.
- The applicant may prove his/her scientific (creative) activity by attaching publications in Journals, books and a thesis-like summary of the results included therein of at least 10–15 (about 50 thousand characters) pages. Details of the publication requirement are set out in Annex 2/A.
Doctoral degrees obtained abroad must be nostrified in accordance with the legislation in force before the application for habilitation can be submitted. Applications can also be submitted in English.