Higher education programs in foreign languages

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES CENTER

Study Abroad and semester programmes

International Studies center offers a wide variety of different courses. Our international students could choose from one-year-long, one-semester-long, two-week-long courses or we organise individual schedule also. ISC provides Hungarian language programs at all levels.

Basic Hungarian

This level emphasizes on basic grammatical structure and speaking – everyday and specific vocabulary -, reading and writing skills.

Beginner Hungarian

Building on basic grammatical fundamental, oral/aural skills, grammar and readings, we concentrate on listening, speaking and reading skills.

Intermediate Hungarian I.

Class provides further expansion of relevant vocabulary and oral/aural skills. Readings include texts with literature, history and folklore, as well as sociological and political orientation. Students are introduced to more complex grammar.

Intermediate Hungarian II.

Emphasizes on reading comprehension exercises, including discussions, writing through work with authentic texts.

Advanced Hungarian

Further emphasize is placed on oral/aural skills, grammar and reading comprehension. Students are expected to make oral presentations and join in discussions on relevant topics.

Semester Programmes

Study in Central Europe:

Hungarian Drama and Theatre

Modern European Drama from Ibsen to Havel

Contemporary Hungarian Prose

Central and East European Culture and Literature

Modernism-the Central European Version

History of the Hungarian Fine Arts and Architecture

Nations and Nationalities in East-Central Europe

History of Russia from the 14^th Century to Peter the Great

Democratic political institutions in Hungary: the Constitution and the Laws in action

Introduction to the Hungarian Folklore

Socicultural Inequalities in Hungary

Political Sociology and Public Opinion

Transitional Issues in Hungary

The Role of the Hungarian Church between 1946-1989

Democracy, Society, and Self-Definition in a Changing World

Psychoanalysis and its Cultural Legacy

Hungarian Language

Special Undergraduate Program:

Socicultural Inequalities in Hungary

Denmark and Hungary in Europe

Comparative Studies in Eastern and Western Art Movements

Business Informatics

Political and Economic Structures in Central Europe

Cross Cultural Management

Speak Hungarian

Culture, History. Politics in Central Europe

Summer Programmes

Emerging New Democracies and Economics in Central Europe:

Success and Failures: Hungary, on the way of Transition to the Market Economy

Hungarian Folklore: Customs, Folk Literature

Socicultural Inequalities in Hungary

Hungary, Central Europe

Background to Hungary

Introduction to the Political Culture and Philosophy of Central Europe Seminar

Environmental Issues in Central Europe

Culture, History. Politics in Central Europe
Environmental Problems and Issues in Central-Europe:

Through Hungarian Eyes – Nations and Nationalities in Central Europe

The Historical Geography of Central Europe

Regional Transformation and Trans-national Co-operation in East Central Europe

Culture, History. Politics in Central Europe

Introduction to the Political Culture and Philosophy of Central Europe

Environmental Management

Demographics – Issues of Languages in Geography

Policies and Problems of Urban Environmental Planning in Hungary

Environmental Issues in Central Europe

Success and Failures: Hungary, on the Way of Transition to the Market Economy

New Directions in Hungarian Environmental Policy and Law in the Light of Future

European Union Membership

Hungarian Folklore: Customs, Folk Literature

Post-Soviet Market-economic Transition in Hungary as an Example of the Newly Emerging Democracies

Socicultural Inequalities in Hungary

Intensive Hungarian Language Course

Summer School:

Hungary, Central Europe

Culture, History. Politics in Central Europe

Hungarian Folklore: Customs, Folk Literature

Success and Failures: Hungary, on the Way of Transition to the Market Economy

Socicultural Inequalities in Hungary

Hungarian for the Entire Family

Contact details for application at International Studies Center

University of Pécs

International Studies Center

H-7633 Pécs, Szántó Kovács J. u. 1/B.

Hungary

Tel/Fax: [phone]

E-mail:director: [e-mail]

study adviser: [e-mail]

Hungarian program manager: [e-mail]

http://www.isc.pte.hu
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Semmelweis University

Name of Institution: Semmelweis University

Address: Budapest, VIII. Üllői út 26. 1085 Hungary

Phone: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

Internet: http://www.sote.hu

Rector: Prof. Dr. Péter Sótonyi M.D., Ph.D.D.Sc.

Number of faculties: 6, located in Budapest, multi sited; 4 major campuses

Founded in 1769 - Faculty of Medicine:

Academic staff: 1346

Academic staff with scientific degree: 524

Members of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences: 11

Number of Hungarian students in the 2001/2002 academic year: 5549

Number of students studying in the Programs in Foreign Languages: 1260

Number of Ph.D. students:239

Library: the Central Library was founded in 1828 and is located in the main building of the University at Üllői út 26.The library has a remarkable collection of books, ( # volumes: 78,638) periodicals, videocassettes, CD-ROM collections, etc. both for lending and studying in the Reading Room. The departments have their own libraries for intensive studies as well (# volumes: 231,738)

Computer facilities: E-mail and Internet access is available in the Central Library, in the department libraries and in the Student Centre.

Sport activities: ball games, tennis, fencing, swimming, karate, etc. in sports-fields.

Accommodation is not provided for fee-paying students in Halls of Residence. Students stay in private lodgings, in rented rooms or apartments.

Preparatory courses for Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy are run in English and German by College International Ltd. and for students preparing for PE courses the Faculty provides assistance for the successful completion of the entrance examination. The completion of the course does not imply or assure admission or dispense with entrance examination to the degree programs.

 

INTERNATIONAL STUDY PROGRAMS

 

Contact persons: Prof. Dr. Anna Kádár M.D., D.Sc. Academic Program Director for Dentistry, Medicine and Pharmacy,

Prof. József Tihanyi Ph.D., D.Sc., Dean for the Faculty for Physical Education

Administration:

Faculty of Dentistry, Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Pharmacy :

Mrs. Magdolna Fonyó Head of Department (Programs in German)

Mrs. Olga Ványi Head of Secretariat (Programs in English)

Address: Foreign Students’ Secretariat, Budapest, VIII. Üllői út 26.

1085 Hungary

German Secretariat

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E-mail: [e-mail]

English Secretariat

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Faculty of Physical Education and Sport Sciences: Internet: http://www.hupe.hu

Prof. János Mészáros, Prof. Etele Kovács

H-1123 Budapest, Alkotás u. 44

T: (36-1-) 487-9216, FAX: [phone], E-mail: [e-mail]