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University of Pécs

Hungary
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Pécs, 48-as tér 1, 7622 Hungary

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Pécs is a beautiful place to study. Not only because it is simultaneously a friendly village and a very active city, in which you never have to be bored. You can be sure you will find everything that a student could wish.

If you choose the University of Pécs you can study at the oldest university in Hungary – founded in 1367 – with an exceptionally wide experience and tradition in higher education and one of the largest higher education institutions in Hungary.

Top Reasons to Study in University of Pécs

Student Experience
A sudden change of environment is very exciting but challenging process. To help with this, the University of Pécs has developed services to make newcomers’ transitions as smooth as possible.

City of Pécs
Pécs has been an important cultural and
educational center since the Roman era,
proud of its diverse past and present.

Affordability – the University of Pécs has reasonable tuition & accommodation fees; living costs in Hungary in general are considered low by European standards.

Vibrant student life – join 5,000 international students in a true University town with many bars, restaurants and lots of daytime & nighttime activities.

Safe – Pécs is a friendly, multicultural and welcoming city waiting for you to discover!

 

University details

About University of Pécs

The University of Pécs with its 20 000 students, with more than 4 500 international students, with 1 400 lecturers and researchers, with its 10 faculties is one of the largest higher education institutions in Hungary and the centre of knowledge within the Transdanubian region. Its roots date back to 1367.

Besides being the oldest university in the country,the University of Pécs has earned a prominentposition in terms of international excellence aswell. The entire institution, as well as many of ourfaculties and study programs took leading positions in highly recognized international rankings.

Career at University of Pécs

A summer/winter internship can be more than just a way to fulfil a requirement of your studies or fulfil your resume. It can be a gateway to the job of your dreams, but at the same time it has to be done right. You have to seek out the right opportunities and make the most of them, both during and after the internship.

Campus life

Students are the heart and soul of Pécs, with university life on campus energetic and lively. The Student Union organizes regular dance parties, concerts and special events such as the International Evening, the University Days and excursions to tourist destinations. A wide range of sporting opportunities is offered as well to support international students.
The city offers a wide variety of cultural activities such as concerts, art exhibitions, theatre performances, and dance shows. The city of Pécs was selected to be The European Capital of Culture in 2010.

Ranking & Accreditation of University of Pécs

Besides being the oldest university in the country, the University of Pécs has earned a prominent position in terms of international excellence as well. The entire institution, as well as many of our faculties and study programmes took leading positions in highly recognized international rankings.

  • Ranked among Top 3 Hungarian universities.
  • Belongs to the up leading 2,5% of international higher education instituations wordwilde /source: QS World University Rankings 2021/
  • International Accreditations: European Foundation for Management Development EPAS (Business Administration BSc), European Commission (Architecture), US Department of Veteran Affairs (International Relations MA), Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research; Medical Board of California (General Medicine).
  • The University of Pécs is ranked in the 651-700th category, which means that the UP has managed to climb a hundred positions (two categories). In terms of international students, the first university of Hungary is among the top 200!
  • The UP MS has been included in the U.S. News & World Report Education’s top 500 higher education thematic world ranking in the field of clinical medicine. The institution was ranked 471st in the thematic world ranking, becoming second in Hungary after the Semmelweis University Faculty of Medicine.

 

Student Accommodation at University of Pécs

The University of Pécs has ten dormitories. They are located in quiet, residential areas of the city. The Faculties of the University as well as the city centre are easily accessible from the dormitories. Most of the dormitories have recently been renovated. The rooms are nicely furnished and contain bathrooms. Bedclothes are supplied. Rooms are offered on a reasonable price level: approximately EUR 130 per month.

Facilities:

  • internet access per room
  • study room
  • lounge
  • gym
  • bike storage
  • parking slots
  • cafeteria
  • student club

Dormitories of the University of Pécs available for international students:

  • Boszorkány Street Dormitory (H-7624 Pécs, Boszorkány u. 2.)
  • Szántó Dormitory (H-7633 Pécs, Szántó Kovács János u. 1/d.)
  • Hunyor Dormitory (H-7624 Pécs, Jurisics Miklós u. 16.)
  • Damjanich Dormitory (H-7624 Pécs, Damjanich u. 30.)

Programs at University of Pécs

Bachelor

  • BSc Business Administration and Management*
  • BSc Tourism and Catering

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Master

  1. MSc Business Development
  2. MSc Management and Leadership

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Bachelor

  1. BA in Pre-school Teaching

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Bachelor

  1. Architectural Engineering BSc*
  2. Civil Engineering BSc**
  3. Computer Science Engineering BSc
  4. Electrical Engineering BSc
  5. Engineer Assistant – Airline Pilot***

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Master

  1. Architectural Engineering MSc
  2. Interior and Spatial Design MA
  3. Structural Engineering MSc*
  4. Biomedical Engineering MSc
  5. Computer Science Engineering MSc

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Bachelor

  1. BSc in Dietetics
  2. BSc in Nursing
  3. BSc in Physiotherapy

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Master

  1. MSc in Clinical Laboratory Science*
  2. MSc in Nursing APRN (Intensive Care)**
  3. MSc in Nursing APRN (Primary Care)***
  4. MSc in Physiotherapy

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Bachelor

  1. BA in Archeology
  2. BA in Communication and Media Science*
  3. BA in English and American Studies**
  4. BA in International Relations***
  5. BA in Liberal Arts with majors: Art History, Classical Studies, Ethics, Film and Visual Studies, Philosophy****
  6. BA in Pedagogy (Intercultural Educational Assistant)*****
  7. BA in Psychology******
  8. BA in Romology (Roma Studies) /Specialization in Boyash language and culture / Specialization in Romani language and culture/*******
  9. BA in Social Work********

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Master

  1. MA in Adult Education (Andragogy)
  2. MA in American Studies
  3. MA in Archeology
  4. MA in English Studies
  5. MA in Human Resources Counseling
  6. MA in International Relations
  7. MA in Psychology
  8. MA in Social Policy
  9. MA in Social Work
  10. MA in Teacher of Educational Science
  11. MA in Teacher of Ethics and moral Philosophy
  12. MA in Teacher of French language and culture
  13. MA in Teacher of German language and culture
  14. MA in Teacher of Italian language and culture
  15. MA in Teacher of Latin language and culture
  16. MA in Teacher of Philosophy
  17. MA in Teacher of Russian language and culture

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Bachelor

  1. Designer Maker BA
  2. BA in Ceramics Design
  3. BA in Classical Music Performance (Flute)
  4. BA in Classical Music Performance (Guitar)
  5. BA in Classical Music Performance (Piano)
  6. BA in Classical Music Performance (Viola)
  7. BA in Classical Music Performance (Violin)
  8. BA in Classical Singing
  9. BA in Electronic Music and Media Arts
  10. BA in Orchestral and Choral Conducting

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Master

  1. Painting MA
  2. Sculpture MA
  3. MA in Ceramics Design
  4. MA in Choral Conducting
  5. MA in Classical Music Performance (Flute)
  6. MA in Classical Music Performance (Guitar)
  7. MA in Classical Music Performance (Piano)
  8. MA in Classical Music Performance (Violin)
  9. MA in Classical Singing*

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Bachelor

1-Biotechnology BSc

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Bachelor

  1. BSc in Biology
  2. BSc in Biotechnology*
  3. BSc in Chemistry
  4. BSc in Computer Science
  5. BSc in Earth Sciences
  6. BSc in Geography
  7. BSc in Mathematics
  8. BSc in Physical Training
  9. BSc in Physics

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Master

  1. MSc in Applied Mathematics*
  2. MSc in Biology
  3. MSc in Biotechnology**
  4. MSc in Chemistry
  5. MSc in Geography
  6. MSc in Physics
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Bachelor

  1. General Medicine*
  2. Dentistry**
  3. Pharmacy

 

 

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Master

1- Biotechnology MSc

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Bachelor, Foundation year

  1. Preparatory Courses in English for Architecture and Engineering
  2. Preparatory Courses in English for Biology
  3. Preparatory Courses in English for Business Studies
  4. Preparatory Courses in English for English and American Studies
  5. Preparatory Courses in English for Health Sciences (Nursing, Physiotherapy, Midwifery, Dietetics)
  6. Preparatory Courses in English for International Relations
  7. Preparatory Courses in English for Medical Studies (General Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Medical Biotechnology)
  8. Preparatory Courses in English for Psychology
  9. Preparatory Courses in English for Social Work

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