Nobel laureates of bme dénes GÁbor (1900 1979) holography, in 1971

Nobel laureates of BME

• Dénes GÁBOR (1900 - 1979) holography, in 1971

• Jenő WIGNER (1902 - 1995)

• theoretical physics, in 1963

• György OLÁH (b:1927)

• carbonic chemistry, in 1994

Former students of BME

Former graduates of BME

Academic Staff (2006)

Students attending the BME (2006)

Education at the University

• Traditional Dipl. Eng. Programs (MSc, 5 years) – in Hungarian

• From 2005/2006 two-cycle linear higher education system in Hungary (Bologna process). Engineering education in general:

• 7 semester BSc programs (210 credits)

• 4 semester MSc programs (120 credits)

• PhD Programs (3 years)

• BSc, MSc and PhD curricula in English, partly in German, French, Russian

• Further education, Tele-education, MBA, etc.

• Since 1994 European Credit Transfer Scheme

• Programs are qualified by the Hungarian Accreditation Committee

BSc Programs at the BME

MSc (5 year) Programs

• Civil Engineering

• Land Surveying and Geoinformatics

• Mechanical Engineering

• Production Engineering

• Power Engineering

• Architectural Engineering

• Chemical Engineering

• Bioengineering

• Environmental Engineering

• Electrical Engineering

• Technical Informatics

• Transportation Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

• Engineer-Physics

• Mathematics

• Engineering Manager

• Business Manager

Doctorate Schools (PhD)

• Civil Engineering Sciences

• Earth Sciences

• Mechanical Engineering Sciences

• Science of Architecture (DLA)

• Building Sciences

• Chemistry and Chemical & Bio Engineering

• Electrical Engineering

• Information Technology

• Transport Science

• Vehicles and Mobil Machines

• Mathematics and Computer Science

• Physics

• Management, Economy and Organisations

• History of Technology and Science

• Social Sciences, Psychology

Budget (2006)

Relations – International companies

• Knorr-Bremse

• Nokia

• Oracle

• PanTel

• Philips

• SAP

• Siemens

• Visteon

• Toshiba

Memberships in international organisations and networks

• EUA (European University Association)

• CESAEER (Conference of European Schools of Advanced Engineering Education and Research)

• SEFI (European Society for Engineering Education)

• Conference of Rectors and Presidents of European Universities of Technology

• 4xTU League: regional network and cooperation among BME Budapest, CTU in Prague, SUT in Bratislava, TUWien, and regular consultation meetings for Rectors (Initiation of Telč)

• IAUP (International Association of University Presidents)

• INU (International Network of Universities: Australian, Chinese, Japanese, Indonesian and European Universities)

• AUF (Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie)

• OECD-IMHE (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development-Institutional Management in Higher Education)

• DEAN (Deans and European Academics Network)

• WITEC (European Association for Women in Science Engineering and Technology)

• ENEN (European Nuclear Education Network)

• EDEN (European Distance Learning and E-Learning Network)

• ACA (Academic Cooperation Association)

• EU-ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations) University Network Program

• EAIE (European Association for International Education)

Some of the major University Bilateral Agreements

• Technical University of Vienna, Technical University of Graz, Austria

• Technical University of Helsinki, Finland

• INSA de Rennes, ParisTech, France

• Imperial College, London, UK

• KUL Leuven, Belgium

• NTNU, Trondheim, Norway

• Zhejiang Univ. (Hangzhou), Northeastern Univ. (Shenyang), P. R. China

• TU Delft, The Netherlands

• University of Karlsruhe, Technical University of Munich,etc. Germany

• Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic

• Technical University of Cracow, Poland

• ETH Zürich, Switzerland

• Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Technical University of Košice

• University of New Hampshire, of Virginia, Florida Tech, etc, USA

• Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

• Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbay, India

• University of Tokyo, Hokkaido University, Waseda Univ.,etc. Japan

• Seoul National University, Korea University, Republic of Korea

• Hanoi Open University, Vietnam

The number of incoming and outgoing students between the academic years 1998-2006 at the BME in the frame of the ERASMUS programme

Number of ERASMUS Agreements (2005-2006)

The BME Strategic Objectives

• CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN THE CREATION AND TRANSFER OF TECHNICAL AND BUSINESS KNOWLEDGE

• Strong basic education and differentiated, high quality master education, aiming at prestigious BSc and MSc degrees, resp.

• PhD education and scientific qualification in technical and natural sciences, partly in economic sciences

• High-level research, development and innovation in cooperation with academic and business partners, by contracts, agreements and participation in national and European projects;

• Training flexibility corresponding to changing social and professional needs, the extension of curricula in English

• Perceptible contribution to the technical development of Hungary

• To be a valuable member of the European Research and Higher Education Area, harmonising theory and practice.

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