Higher education programs in foreign languages

Szent István University

 

Name of Institution: Szent István University

Address: Gödöllő, Páter K. u. 1. Hungary

Phone: [phone]

Internet: www.szie.hu

Rector: Prof. Dr. Péter Szendrő

Number of faculties: 10 located at six different campuses mainly in Budapest and Gödöllő

Academic staff: 1100

Academic staff with scientific degree: 429

Members of Hungarian Academy of Sciences: 9

Number of students in the academic year 2001/2002 (Hungarian education): approx. 24000

Number of Ph.D. students: 550

Number of students studying in foreign languages in 2001/2002: approx. 800

Library: largest national library in agricultural and related sciences with more, than 900 000 volumes of scientific books and periodicals

Computer facilities: computer labs for study purposes, e-mail and web are available

Sport activities: soccer, basketball, volleyball, handball, athletics, karate, swimming, fencing, riding, tennis

Accommodation: limited number of rooms in dormitories are available; to find private housing is assisted by the International Office.

Preparatory courses: in subjects relevant to the chosen course and in English; short courses (3-4 weeks before starting the regular university training) and one year courses are available

 

International Study Programs

Contact Person: Prof. Dr. Ferenc Hajós

Availability: Office of International Study Programs,

H-1400 Budapest, P.O.Box 2,

phone: [phone], fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail]

Admission criteria:

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  -         secondary school certificate, in official English translation
  
• 
  -         good working English
  

-         passing of the entrance test or interview-based acceptance

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

Application procedure:

submission of the Application Form (available upon request from the Office of International Study Programs, see above) + copy of your passport, curriculum vitae, certificate of medical fitness

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  -         entrance test or interview
  

For more information (subjects, deadlines, dates, etc.) ask the secretary, (361) 4784106

Minimum number of students admitted to a BSc or MSc course: 6 - 8

 

B.Sc. study program

Length of the study program: 8 semesters

Name of diploma: Bachelor’s degree

Courses offered:

- Agriculture,

- Economics Finances,

- Informatics

- Mechanical engineering

- Environmental Engineering

- Architecture

- Civil engineering

- Animal sciences

- Food technology

- Horticulture

M. Sc. study program

Length of the study program: 4 semesters

Name of diploma: Master’s degree

Admission criteria: B.Sc. degree

Courses offered:

- Agriculture,

- Economics Finances,

- Informatics

- Mechanical Engineering

- Environmental Engineering

- Food technology

-Horticulture

-Veterinary medicine (D.V.M) Length: 10 semesters
Tuition fees

Course	Year 1	Years 2-3	Year 4 (internship +diploma)	Year 5 (Masters year 1)	Year 6 (Masters year 2)	Total cost (BSc.+MSc.)
Agriculture	5250	4700	2900	5000	5000	17.550
						10.000
Economics	5250	4700	2900	5000	5000	17.550
Finances						10.000
Informatics	6500	5700	3500	6000	6000	21.400
						12.000
Mechanical	5900	5200	3200	5500	5500	19.500
Engineering						11.000
Environmental	5250	4700	2900	5000	5000	17550
Engineering						10.000
Architecture	6500	5700	3500	---	---	21.400
Civil engineering	5900	5200	3200	---	---	19.500
Animal sciences	4600	4200	2600	5000	5000	15.600
Veterinary	9350	8180	8180	8180	---	42.070
Medicine (D.V.M.)						---
Food Technology	5900	5200	3200	5500	5500	19.500
						11.000
Horticulture	4600	4200	2600	5000	5000	15.600
						10.000

Costs in USD

 

Estimated additional costs (per annum)

Hostel rooms, accommodation 1500 - 2000 USD

Meals (university canteen) approx. 1200 USD

Other costs (textbooks, traffic, etc.) 800 USD

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