Higher education programs in foreign languages

Name of Institution:: Eötvös Loránd University

Year of foundation: 1635

Address: Budapest, Egyetem tér 1-3. (Hungary 1056)

Phone: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

Internet: http://www.elte.hu

Rector: Prof. István Klinghammer

Number of faculties: 6

Academic staff: 2054

Academic staff with scientific degree: 993

Members of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences: 39

Number of students in the academic year 2002/2003 (Hungarian education): approx. 32000

Number of PhD students: 1681

Number of students studying in foreign languages in 2002/2003: 165

Library:

The Eötvös Loránd University has The University’s Library (Budapest, Ferenciek tere 6., http://lib.elte.hu) that is open for everybody, weekdays 8.00-19.00. The Library has 1.121.723 books, 215 online journal. All faculties has own libraries.

Computer facilities:

Every department has computer for the students. The Institute of Informatics has the largest computer laboratories, with 200 computers.

Sport activities:

The possible sports activities available free of charge to all university students include: volleyball, basketball, soccer, table-tennis, swimming, judo, athletics, etc.

Accommodation:

Dormitories are (within limits) available only for Hungarian students.

International Relations Unit:

Department of Education and Research Organization

Address: Budapest, Egyetem tér 1-3. (Hungary 1056)

Phone: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

Admission criteria:

- secondary school certificate,

- payment of application and tuition fees (50 USD).

- some programs has entrance exam

International Study Programs in English

B.Sc./B.A. study program

Duration of the study program: 6 semesters (indicated if not)

Name of diploma: Bachelor’s degree

Major offered:

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  Sociology (Duration of the study program: 8 semesters)
  
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  Psychology
  
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  Computer Science
  

M.Sc./M.A. study program

Duration of the study program: 4 semesters

Name of diploma: Master’s degree

Admission criteria: B.Sc./B.A. degree

Majors offered:

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  Microbiology
  
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  Psychology
  
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  Chemistry (can be 6 semesters long)
  
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  Physics
  

M.Sc. study program

Duration of the study program: 10 semesters

Name of diploma: Master’s degree

Admission criteria: secondary school-leaving (high-school) certificate

Majors offered:

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  Biology
  

Special Information:

Faculty of Humanities:

Sociology

On completion of their studies, students who successfully pass the relevant state exam receive a college diploma as a primary school teacher.

Tuition Fee: 3000 $ / semester

Address: H-1118 Budapest Pázmány Péter sétány 1/A

Psychology

Applicants are expected to present the documentation of their appropriate schooling or degree (BA or higher). Successful applicants must have a good command of English and pass the psychology entrance examination. For more information please write to the following address: Eötvös Lorand University Department of Psychology H-1378 Budapest, POB 4. Hungary Fax: [phone] E-mail: [e-mail]

Cost of the Program:

Application fee: 100 USD , Registration fee: 50 USD, Entrance exam fee: 100 USD

Tuition fee:

BA: 1^st-2^nd semester 3325 USD/semester

3^rd-6^th semester 2810 USD/semester

MA: 1^st-4^th semester 3100 USD/semester

Faculty of Science:

Budapest XI. Pázmány Péter s. 1/A Tel.: [phone]

The faculty currently consists of 60 departments and sections, 5 independent laboratories, a botanical garden, a biological station, a foreign language centre and several research groups. The faculty produces experts in both theoretical and applied fields of science, and trains science teachers. The results of the research in biology, in physics, in chemistry, in mathematics, in computer science and in geography, form the institute to a scientific center of the country.

Biology :Deadline of application: 15 June, Contact: Kovács Attila phone: [phone] Address: H-1118 Budapest, Pázmány Péter sétány 1/A

Tuition fee: 2500-3000$

Microbiology: Contact: Márialigeti Károly phone: [phone] Address: H-1118 Budapest, Pázmány Péter sétány 1/A.

Tuition fee: 2500-3000$

Chemistry: 4-6 semesters depending on previous studies, Deadline of application: 1 September, Contact: Dr. Károly Süvegh Phone: [phone], Fax: [phone], E-mail: [e-mail] Address: H-1117 Budapest, Pázmány sétány 1/A.

Tuition fee: 3000$

Computer Science:Deadline of application: 1 July, Contact: Dr. Gergó Lajos

Phone: [phone]

Address: H-1117 Budapest, Pázmány Péter sétány 1/A.

Tuition fee: 3000$

Physics:Deadline of application: 1 September, Contact: Dr. László Gálfi
Phone: [phone] Address: H- 1117 Budapest Pázmány Péter sétány 1/A.

Tuition fee: 3000$

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