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Hungary

Hungary Hungary is a beautiful country in Central Europe where Hungarians settled more than 1000 years ago Almost 10 Million inhabitants - 340,000 students Budapest, the capital, lies on the banks of the River Danube Visitors can enjoy the variety of the scenery

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Hungary

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  1. Hungary • Hungary is a beautiful country in Central Europe where Hungarians settled more than 1000 years ago • Almost 10 Million inhabitants - 340,000 students • Budapest, the capital, lies on the banks of the River Danube • Visitors can enjoy the variety of the scenery • The culinary delights and the hospitality of the Hungarians have a great reputation all over the world

  2. Pécs • Pécs is located in the Southern part of Hungary, close to the Croatian border • Culturally diverse and stimulating city • The downtown of Pécs is a unique mixture of the relics of Early Christianity, the arrival of the Hungarians, the Turkish reign and the achievements of modern architecture and art • Population of about 160,000

  3. The History of the University of Pécs 1367 - The Anjou King Louis the Great establishedthefirstHungarianuniversityin Pécs 1785 -The Royal Academy is transferredto Pécs 1833 -Bishop Ignác SzepesyestablishedtheAcademy of Pécs withtwofaculties: thelaw and artsfaculties 1921 -The Erzsébet University of Pozsony (Bratislava) is transferredto Pécs 1951 -TheMedical University of Pécs is established 1975 -TheFaculty of Economics is established 1982-TheTeacherTraining College of Pécs is mergedwiththeFaculty of Economics and theFaculty of Law. The institutionassumesthename Janus Pannonius University of Pécs

  4. 1990– The Faculty of Health Sciences is established within the Medical University of Pécs 1992– The Teacher Training Faculty is split into the Faculty of Humanities and the Faculty of Sciences, increasing the number of faculties to four 1995– The Pollack Mihály Technical College is integrated into Janus Pannonius University 1996– The Faculty of Music and Visual Arts, the sixth faculty is established 2000– With the merger of Janus Pannonius University, the Medical University of Pécs and the Illyés Gyula Teacher Training College of Szekszárd, an integrated university with nine facultie is founded under the name The University of Pécs

  5. 2004 - Pollack Mihály Technical College is transformed into a full-fledged university faculty under the name of Pollack Mihály Faculty of Engineering 2005 - The Faculty of Adult Education and Human Resources Development is established as the tenth faculty of the University 2006 - The College of Health Sciences becomes a university-level faculty under the name of the Faculty of Health Sciences 2010 - A modern Knowledge Centre and University Library is opened 2011 - The Szekszárd Illyés Gyula College Faculty becomes a University Faculty 2012 - The Szentágothai Research Centre is opened 2013 - The Minister of Human Resources classified the University of Pécs as a Research University for the period from 2013 to 2016

  6. The University • Traditionalstructure of European universities • 10 faculties, subdividedintodepartments • Introducedthe Bologna processin 2005/2006 Facts and Figures • Number of students: 24,031 • Foreignstudents: 1,842 • Number of lectures: 1,347 • Number of employees: 4,938 • 24 ownclinics

  7. „ One of theoldestuniversitiesin Europe” 1990 –The Faculty of Health Sciences is estabilishedwithintheMedical University of Pécs 1992 –The TeacherTrainingFaculty is splitintotheFaculty of Humanities and theFaculty of Sciences 1995 –The Pollack Mihály Technical College is integratedintoJannus Pannonius University 1996 –The Faculty of Music and Visual Arts is estabilished 2000 –Withthemerger of Janus Pannonius University, theMedicalUniversity of Pécs and the Illyés Gyula TeacherTraining College of Szekszárd, and integrateduniversitywithninefaculties is foundedunderthenamethe University of Pécs. • Faculties • Faculty of Adult Education and Human Resources Development • Faculty of Business and Economics • Faculty of Health Sciences • Faculty of Humanities • Faculty of Illyés Gyula • Faculty of Law • Faculty of Music and Visual Arts • Faculty of Sciences • Medical School • Pollack Mihály Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology

  8. English programmes • Bachelorprogrammesin English • Architecture • Biology • Business Administration • Chemistry • Computer Science • EarthSciences • English and American Studies • Geography • Mathematics • Nursing and PatientCare - NursingSpeciality • Nursing and PatientCare - PhysiotherapySpeciality • Physicaleducation and coaching • Physics • Psychology • Sport Management • Master programmesin English • Applied Management • Architecture • Ceramic Design • Classical Music Education • Culture and Management/ CulturalMediation • English Studies • European and International Business Law • Human ResourcesCounselling • International Relations • Medicalprogrammesin English • Dentistry • General Medicine • MedicalBiotechnology (MSc) • Pharmacy

  9. Germanprogrammes • Bachelor programmes in German • BEd Training Kindergarten Teachers for German for Ethnic Minorities • BEd Training Elemantary School Teachers for German Ethnic Minorities • Master programmes in German • Culture and Management/ Cultural Mediation • German Language, Literature and Culture • German as a Minority Language and Literature • Medical programmes in German • General Medicine in German • Dentistry in German

  10. PhD and JointProgrammes PhD/DLA Programmes in English: Double and Joint degree programmes • Architecture / Architectural Engineering • Biology • Business Administration • Chemistry • Earth Sciences • English Applied Linguistics and TEFL/TESOL • Physics • European Joint Master Degree in English and American Studies • MA in International Relations: Europe inthe Visegrad Perspective

  11. NumberofinternationalstudentsatUP • Internationalisation - Facts • English-track programmes at all three Bologna levels • 352 courses in English (+ full English programmes) • 523 courses in foreign languages • 7.66% of the students of the University of Pécs come from abroad in 2012/2013

  12. International activities • UP takes a leading role in international activities in Central Europe • Active membership in different university associations ( EAIE, EUA, DRC, Alps- Adriatic Association, Compostela) • Operating the European Office of AUDEM (Alliance of Universities for Democracy) • Founded a new European university network – University Network of the European Capitals of Culture (UNeECC) • Active participation in mobility programmes (Erasmus, CEEPUS, SYLFF)

  13. 47bilateralagreementsin3continentsin21countries

  14. 521 agreementswith 337Erasmuspartnersin 246 citiesin27countries

  15. Services • Services • Knowledge Centre – Library Network with fifteen library units • Language Teaching • Student Organizations • Student Services • Counselling • Housing and Accommodation Service • Dancing University, UP Dance Team • Sports Facilities • Cultural Facilities • Winter School • Hungarian Language and Culture Winter University • Summer Schools • Blue Economy Summer School • Hungarian Language and Culture Summer University • ICWiP - International Culture Week in Pécs • Simonyi Summer Consulting Program • Preparatory Courses • For Biology, Chemistry and Physics • For Business Studies • For English Language • For Hungarian Language • For Medical Studies • For Pharmacy Studies • For Psychology

  16. Research • Basic and applied research is conducted in the following main disciplines: • Organic and inorganic sciences • Social sciences • Engineering sciences • Humanities • In the EU framework we pursue research in: • Environmental laser technology • Biotechnology • Pharmaceutics • We have 21 doctoral degree programmes • Research Centres • South Transdanubian Cooperative Research Centre : main focus on : applied laser technology • Medipolisz – Regional University Knowledge Centre for mainly pharmaceutical research • Multidisciplinar researches are pursued in our Asian Centre, Francophon Centre, Balkan Centre, Latin-American Centre • Szentágothai Research Centre: • Biosciences Center • Environmental Sciences Center • Information Technology Center

  17. Thank you for your kind attention! Further information: http://english.pte.hu http://deutsch.pte.hu http://www.facebook.com/universityofpecs www.youtube.com/PTE1367

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