Come and Study in Hungary higher education programmes for foreign students in hungary academic Year 2005/2006

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. Dr. István Klinghammer

Number of faculties: 8

Academic staff: 1689

Academic staff with scientific degree: 866

Members of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences: 27

Number of students in the academic year 2004/2005 (Hungarian education): 32.486

Number of PhD students: 1681

Number of students studying in foreign languages in 2004/2005: 170

Library: Egyetemi Könyvtár „University Library” (Budapest, 1053. Ferenciek tere 6, http://lib.elte.hu), Public library, Opening times: weekdays: 8.00-19.00. (1 121 723 books and periodicals and 215 online journals.) In addition, all faculties and most departments have their own specialised libraries.

Computer facilities: Computer facilities for the students are available in all departments. The Faculty of Informatics has the largest computer laboratories, with 200 computers.

Sports: Various sports activities are available free of charge to all university students (volleyball, basketball, soccer, table-tennis, swimming, judo, athletics, etc.)

Accommodation: Dormitories are available in limited numbers. Other housing facilities, rented flats, etc. are also available.

Credit System: ECTS

Partial Training and credit transfer possibilities: yes
OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Education Office

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

Phone: [phone], Fax: [phone], E-mail: [e-mail]

Admission criteria:

- certificate of matriculation,

- payment of application and tuition fees

- entrance exams for certain programmes

International Study Programmes in English

B.Sc. /B.A. study programme

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

Name of diploma: Bachelor's degree

Major offered:

- Psychology

- Computer Science

M.Sc./M.A. study programme

Duration of the study programme: 4 or 6 semesters

Name of diploma: Master's degree

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

Majors offered:

- Sociology

- Psychology

- Applied Mathematics (can be 6 semesters long)

- Biology (can be 6 semesters long)

- Chemistry (can be 6 semesters long)

- Geology (can be 6 semesters long)

- Mathematics (can be 6 semesters long)

- Physics (can be 6 semesters long)

- Physics

- Computer Science

M.Sc./M.A. study program

Duration of the study programme: 10 semesters

Name of diploma: Master's degree

Admission criteria: secondary school (high-school) certificate

Majors offered:

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  Biology
  
• 
  Chemistry
  
• 
  Mathematics
  
• 
  Physics
  
• 
  Sociology
  

PhD program

Duration of the study programme: 6 semesters

Name of diploma: PhD

Admission criteria: Master's degree

Majors offered:

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  Applied Mathematics
  
• 
  Biology
  
• 
  Geology
  
• 
  Chemistry
  
• 
  Mathematics
  
• 
  Pedagogical Doctoral Program for PhD Degree
  

Special Information

Faculty of Education and Psychology

Address: H-1075. Budapest, Kazinczy u.23-27.

Phone: +(36 1) 261 4541

E-mail: [e-mail]

Internet: www.ppk.elte.hu

Contact Persons:
1. Dr. Nora KATONA, ELUP coordinator

Phone: +(36 1) 461 2600 ext.5664

Fax: +(36 1) 461 2697

E-mail: [e-mail] or [e-mail]

2. Nora ZILAHY, International Officer

Phone: +(36 1) 261 4541

E-mail: [e-mail]

Admission Process and deadline: Application: Early before February 28, Late before 31 May every year. Entrance exam: beginning of June and July respectively

Tuition fees:

In case of a complete educational program taken at ELTE: 4200 EUR / semester

Plus:Application fee 120 EUR, Registration fee 60 EUR Entrance exam (if taken in Budapest) 120 EUR, Partial educational program/ guest students 133 EUR/course/semester

ELTE Faculty of Social Sciences

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

Phone: +(36 1) 2090 555

E-mail: [e-mail]

Internet: www.szoc.elte.hu

Contact Persons:

1. Dr. Mária HELLER, director

Phone: +(36 1) 2090 555/6843

Fax: +(36 1) 3722 912

E-mail: [e-mail]

2. Julianna GYÖRKE, International Officer

Phone: +(36 1) 2090 555/6779

E-mail: [e-mail]

3. Dr. Antal Örkény

Phone: [phone], Fax: [phone]

E-mail. [e-mail]

Admission Process and deadline: Application before July 15 every year. Oral exam early September if necessary

Tuition fees: In case of a complete educational programme taken at ELTE: 3000 USD/ semester or in partial educational programmes 15000 HUF/ECTS + 30000 HUF registration fee

Doctoral Programmes:

Contact Person: Dr. Dénes Némedi

Phone: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

E-mail. [e-mail]

ELTE Faculty of Science

Address: 1117. Budapest, Pázmány Péter sétány 1/C

Phone: +(36 1) 2090 555/1835

E-mail: [e-mail]

Internet: http://www.bio.elte.hu/engedu

Contact Person:
Dr. Attila L. Kovács, associate professor

Phone: +(36 1) 2090 555/8644

Fax: +(36 1) 3812 184

E-mail: [e-mail]

Preuniversity Programmes:

Name of programme: Preuniversity Programme of Biology

Admission criteria: - secondary school certificate with prior studies in biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics behind it, a good command of the English language.

Contact Person:
Dr. Attila L. Kovács, associate professor

Phone: +(36 1) 2090 555/8644

Fax: +(36 1) 3812 184

E-mail: [e-mail]

Tuition fee: Two semester programme 1200 euro/semester

One semester programme 1900 euro

Name of programme: Preuniversity Programme of Mathematics

Admission criteria: - secondary school certificate with prior studies in mathematics behind it, a good command of the English language.

Tuition fee: Two semester programme 1200 euro/semester

One semester programme 1900 euro

Contact Person:
Dr. Tibor Illés, associate professor

Phone: +(36 1) 2090 555/8581

Fax: +(36 1) 3812 156

E-mail: [e-mail]

Internet: http://www.math.elte.hu

Name of programme: Preuniversity Programme of Chemistry

Admission criteria: - secondary school certificate with prior studies in chemistry, physics and mathematics as well as a good command of the English language.

Contact Person:
Sándor Nagy, associate professor

Phone: [phone] (Extension: 1565)

Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

Internet: http://www.chem.elte.hu/departments/magkem/nagys/

Tuition fee: Two semester programme 1200 euro/semester

One semester programme 1900 euro

Undergraduate Programmes:

Name of diploma: BSc in Biology

Duration of the study program: 6 semesters

Admission criteria: - secondary school certificate with prior studies in biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics behind it, a good command of the English language

Tuition fee: 2500 euro/semester

Contact Person:
Dr. Attila L. Kovács, associate professor

Phone: +(36 1) 2090 555/8644

Fax: +(36 1) 3812 184

E-mail: [e-mail]

Name of diploma: BSc in Mathematics

Duration of the programme: 6 semesters

Admission criteria: - secondary school certificate with prior studies in mathematics and a good command of the English language

Tuition fee: 2500 Euro/semester

Contact Person:
Dr. Tibor Illés, associate professor

Phone: +(36 1) 2090 555/8581

Fax: +(36 1) 3812 156

E-mail: [e-mail]

Internet: http://www.math.elte.hu

Name of diploma: BSc in Chemistry

Duration of the programme: 6 semesters

Admission criteria: - secondary school certificate with prior studies in chemistry, physics and mathematics as well as a good command of the English language

Tuition fee: 2400 Euro/semester

Contact Person:
Sándor Nagy, associate professor

Phone: [phone] (Extension: 1565)

Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

Internet: http://www.chem.elte.hu/departments/magkem/nagys/

Graduate programmes

Name of diploma: MSc in Biology

Duration of the study program: 10 semesters

Admission criteria: - secondary school certificate with prior studies in biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics behind it, a good command of the English language

Tuition fee: 2400 Euro/semester

Contact Person:
Dr. Attila L. Kovács, associate professor

Phone: +(36 1) 2090 555/8644

Fax: +(36 1) 3812 184

E-mail: [e-mail]

Name of diploma: MSc in Biology

Duration of the study program: 4-6 semesters

Admission criteria: BSc degree in Biology, a good command of the English language

Tuition fee: 2400-3000 Euro/semester, depending on direction

Contact Person:
Dr. Attila L. Kovács, associate professor

Phone: +(36 1) 2090 555/8644

Fax: +(36 1) 3812 184

E-mail: [e-mail]

Internet: http://www.bio.elte.hu/engedu

Name of diploma: MSc in Applied Mathematics

Duration of the study program: 6 semesters

Admission criteria: BSc degree in Mathematics, a good command of the English language

Tuition fee: 2400-3000 Euro/semester, depending on the size of the course

Contact Person:
Dr. Tamás Pfeil, assistant

Phone: +(36 1) 2090 555/8442

Fax: +(36 1) 3812158

E-mail: [e-mail]

Internet: http://www.cs.elte.hu/applan

Name of diploma: MSc in Geology

Duration of the study program: 4-6 semesters

Admission criteria: BSc degree in Earth Sciences, a good command of the English language

Tuition fee: 2400-3000 Euro/semester, depending on direction

Contact Person:
Dr. György Pogacsas associate professor

Phone: +(36 1) 2090 555/1777

Fax: +(36 1) 3812 130

E-mail: [e-mail]

Name of diploma: MSc in Mathematics

Duration of the study program: 10 semesters

Admission criteria: secondary school certificate with prior studies in mathematics or natural sciences and a good command of the English language

Tuition fee: 2400 Euro/semester, depending on the size of the course

Contact Person:
Dr. Tamás Pfeil, assistant

Phone: +(36 1) 2090 555/8442

Fax: +(36 1) 3812158

E-mail: [e-mail]

Internet: http://www.cs.elte.hu/applan

Name of diploma: MSc in Chemistry

Duration of the study program: 6 semesters

Admission criteria: BSc degree in Chemistry, a good command of the English language

Tuition fee: 2400 Euro/semester

Name of diploma: MSc in Chemistry

Duration of the study program: 10 semesters

Admission criteria: - secondary school certificate with prior studies in chemistry, physics and mathematics as well as a good command of the English language

Tuition fee: 2400 Euro/semester

Contact Person:
Sándor Nagy, associate professor

Phone: [phone] (Extension: 1565)

Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

Internet: http://www.chem.elte.hu/departments/magkem/nagys/
Partial Training with credit transfer possibilities: Partial training (1 or several semesters) for Biology Major, Mathematics Major, Chemistry Major and Geology Major students enrolled in their home university. Conditions are the same as for resident students. The exact curriculum is to be developed by prior consultations, preferably by email.

Tuition fee: individually calculated according to the subjects