Content upload guide

 

Updated: 2023.12.10.
 

Deadline for applications: 27 June 2023

BMe Research Grant

BME grant for the presentation of prominent research areas via the internet

The University Habilitation Committee and Doctoral Council (EHBDT) offers a grant for the promotion of research findings for a broader audience and the presentation of the corresponding research areas on the internet. The grant rewards those working on successful doctoral topics and makes their results visible through the website of BME. In the meantime it promotes both domestic science communication and the high-quality international presentation of research areas of the university. The grant is offered once per year.

General terms and conditions of the grant

  • internationally embedded, outstanding research / artistic creation
  • filling out a standard webpage (background, formulation of the specific research question, description of approaches and methods, results and publications so far, expected impact) aiming a learned audience not closely familiar with the research area

Who may apply?

Application is open to doctoral students younger than 35 years of age who have not yet earned their PhD degree at the time of application and who have active status in the spring semester of the 2022/23 academic year. The individual entries may only be submitted with the approval and written recommendation of the supervisor.
Maximum size: 1600 words or 4 pages (excluding figures) or 5 MB.

The complete size does not include the list of references nor the table of publications.
Previous winners of the grant are allowed to apply again, but in the event of winning a higher prize in the new round the applicant will only be granted the difference of the prizes (and no monetary reward is given in case of winning a lower prize)

Available prizes

  • Maximum two prizes of 450 000 HUF, complete with publishing the research material on the website of BME
  • Two prizes of 300 000 HUF, complete with publishing the research material on the website of BME
  • Four prizes of 200 000 HUF, complete with publishing the research material on the website of BME
  • Publishing the research material of further maximum 18 applicants on the website of BME

Evaluation of applications

Aspects of evaluation:

  • Scientific, technical (artistic) value
  • Level of standard of the composition of the work, its intelligibility
  • Expected/realized impact

Applications are reviewed by the Reviewing Committee called upon by the head of the EHBDT. The EHBDT decides by secret ballot based on the written proposal of the Committee. The Reviewing Committee decides about the number of awarded grants without changing the ranking.

Artistic grants are evaluated and ranked by the Doctoral School of Architecture in advance.

Entry submission

Applications have to be composed and submitted according to the content upload guide.

Deadline for applications: 27 June 2023 (23:59), results are expected to be announced until 6 October 2023.

Contents of the (PhD / DLA) application material:

Upload the following information to the standard website. Considering the online nature of the medium, illustrations are highly important. The work may be interactive: the text may contain links to other web pages. The text has to be intelligible to a learned audience not closely familiar with the topic. Maximum size: 1600 words or 4 pages (excluding figures) or 5 MB. The complete size does not include the list of references nor the table of publications.

  • Name, short title
  • Description of the research topic in a few lines
  • Photograph, department/doctoral school, phone number, email address
  • Short introduction of the research site (suggested length: 50 words)
  • Description of the history and broader context of the research / Description of the architectural program. (suggested length: 200 words)
  • The aims of research, the problems to be solved / Description of the construction site and environment. (suggested length: 200 words)
  • Methods / Principles of design. (suggested length: 400 words)
  • Results so far / Description of the building. (suggested length: 400 words)
  • Expected impact, further research / Responses, critiques, further plans. (suggested length: 100 words)

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  • List of corresponding own publications.
  • Table of links.
  • List of references.

Budapest, 05 May 2023

                                                                                                              Dr. László NYULÁSZI
                                                                                                                head of the EHBDT