U.S.-based massive open online course provider Coursera and the University of Szeged (SZTE) are expanding their cooperation, with students and faculty of the institution having unlimited access to the course materials of the world's largest educational platform, according to an agreement signed this Monday in Szeged. The cooperation will give a new impulse to the […]
For the first time, a Hungarian university has been ranked in the top 250 of the Times Higher Education (THE) world rankings. The Budapest-based Semmelweis University has improved 41 places on last year's result and is now ranked in the top 250 in the latest world rankings. Semmelweis University announced that it had moved up […]
Following the previous resolutions of the Academy's College of Leaders, the Presidential Committee on Public Education and the Department of Philosophy and History, the Hungarian Academy of Sciences' Bureau adopted a resolution on the state of public education and the need for its development at its last meeting this year. The Presidium of the Hungarian […]
Harvard Medical School (HMS) and Semmelweis University (SE) signed a cooperation agreement in the Hungarian capital this Friday, under which HMS will design and implement a postgraduate clinical research training program in medicine at the university. According to a statement published on the SE website, the HMS clinical research program for PHD students and post-doctoral […]
The governing majority of Hungarian Parliament adopted a law on the reform of higher education requirements on Wednesday that, among other things, abolished the language exam requirement for issuing university degrees. According to the new regulation, universities will be able to decide for themselves what language skills they expect their students to have, and the […]
Several public collections, higher educational institutions, and research institutes are forced to close their doors in the coming winter months in Hungary. The library of Central European University in Budapest, however, remains open, CEU has announced. Furthermore, the leadership of the university decided to expand access to the library for the students and faculty of […]
Interactive educational lectures, exhibits and book presentations, concerts and craft activities were on offer this Sunday on the free family day of the Hungarian Museum of Natural History in Budapest. A child who collects stones today might become a famous geologist later on, while those who study the skeletons at the dinosaur stand might one […]
For the first time, a Hungarian university has been ranked in the top 250 of the Times Higher Education (THE) world rankings. The Budapest-based Semmelweis University has improved 41 places on last year's result and is now ranked in the top 250 in the world rankings released today. A statement by the educational institution notes […]
The Budapest Business School (BGE) has received HUF 1.329 billion in funding from the Széchenyi Plan Plus Program, for the development of digital tools, among other things. In a communiqué to the state news agency MTI on Thursday, the university said that the support is used between June this year and April 2026 – with […]
Corvinus University has won a HUF 1.5 billion non-refundable EU grant, which will contribute to the digital developments of the Ménesi road campus, the revival of the university's online education system and the expansion and updating of digital teaching materials. According to the university's statement sent to the state news agency MTI on Monday, the […]
The University of Szeged (SZTE) is a founding member of the European University Alliance for Global Health (EUGLOH) that received the green light to continue its mission and expand its impact for another four years. A statement by SZTE says that during its next phase – EUGLOH 2.0 – the Alliance will gain four new […]
The method of skill development worked out by the best female player in chess history, Judit Polgár, will be taught and used by teachers in Nagykanizsa, SW Hungary, and its region from September, who will be trained next week, courtesy of the multiple champion chess team of Nagykanizsa. Tamás Nádasi, president of the Tuxera Aquaprofit […]
The University of Szeged (SZTE) has concluded a cooperation agreement with thirty secondary schools to support talent management and further education, the public relations department of the higher education institution said. According to the press release, with the signing of the contract, the secondary educational institutions operating primarily in the South Great Plain region became […]
The Tokaj Wine Business Institute (TWBI) of the University of Tokaj (THE), located in Sárospatak, NE Hungary, is launching a one-year postgraduate course in English, which will familiarize students with current trends in wine-growing and wine management, as well as industry-specific business and economics, the institute told the state news agency MTI on Thursday. The […]
Following weeks of protests in the form of civil disobedience, teachers in Hungary called a nationwide strike demanding higher wages and a fairer workload. While acknowledging some of their demands, the government called on teachers to postpone their strike in view of the war in neighboring Ukraine. Following weeks of protests in the form of […]
