John von Neumann University Doctoral School of Management and Business Administration 

Academic calendar for 2026. spring semester

 

Study period

16 February 2026- 23 May 2026 

Exam period

25 May 2026 – 27 June 2026 

Research plan due (1st year students)

31 January 2026

Research plan review (1st year students)

28 February 2026

Doctoral School Council (DSC) meeting

6 February 2026. or 13 February 2026. (Friday)

Deadline for submission of proposals 8 days before the meeting

University Doctoral and Habilitation Council (UDHC) meeting

13-16 February 2026 or 20-23 February 2026

Deadline for correction of reviewed Research plan (1st year students)

31 March 2026

Doctoral School Council (DSC) meeting

10 April 2026 (Friday)

Deadline for submission of proposals 8 days before the meeting.

Research topics to doktori.hu site 

15 April 2026

Deadline for application and submission of written materials for the complex exam (2nd year students)

20 May 2026

Doctoral School Council (DSC) meeting

29 May 2026 or 5 June 2026 (Friday) 

Deadline for submission of proposals 8 days before the meeting

University Doctoral and Habilitation Council (UDHC) meeting

5-8 June 2026 or 12-15 June 2026

Complex exam (2nd year students)

on the week 22. June 2026. 

Doctoral School Council (DSC) meeting

on the week 22. June 2026 or 29 June 2026

 

Deadline for submission of proposals 8 days before the meeting

University Doctoral and Habilitation Council (UDHC) meeting

3-6 July 2026 or 10-13 July 2026

 

 

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