CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
Support for PhD Students to Participate in the 27th Meeting of Nobel Laureates and Talented Students
The Semmelweis University Doctoral School announces a call for applications for its active PhD students to receive support for participation in the plenary session of the scientific event “The 27th Meeting of Nobel Laureates and Talented Students”, to be held on 30 November 2026 at the PICK Arena in Szeged, Hungary.
Purpose of the Call
The purpose of this call is to provide doctoral students of Semmelweis University with the opportunity to meet outstanding representatives of the international scientific community, including Nobel Prize-winning researchers and leading scientific experts. The program aims to support their professional development, broaden their scientific perspectives, and foster international networking opportunities.
Form of Support
Successful applicants will receive funding covering the registration fee of HUF 45,000 per person, which includes:
- Participation in the plenary session of the meeting from 11:00 to 16:30;
- Participation in the gala program organized after the plenary session, followed by a buffet-style gala dinner, from 18:00 to 21:00;
- Accommodation for one night (30 November 2026) in Szeged, in a shared double room, including breakfast and all applicable taxes.
Travel expenses, meals during the day, and any other personal expenses shall be borne by the participants.
Eligibility
Applications may be submitted by doctoral students who:
- are active PhD students of the Semmelweis University Doctoral School at the time of application;
- have an active student status;
- undertake to participate in the full professional program of the event.
Required Application Documents
Applications must be submitted electronically to phd.palyazatok@semmelweis.hu with the following documents attached:
- Completed application form;
- Letter of support from the applicant’s supervisor.
Important Dates
- Announcement of the Call: 12 October 2026
- Application Deadline: 18 October 2026, 23:59
- Announcement of Results and Final List of Supported Students: 26 October 2026
Further Information
For further information regarding the application process, please contact Csilla Csorba-Jónás, Grants Officer, through the official contact channels of the Semmelweis University Doctoral School.