Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE University)

Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) is a public research university in Hungary, located in Budapest, established in 1635. It is one of the largest and most prestigious public higher education institutions in Hungary. The university is named after one of its professors, the world-renowned physicist Loránd Eötvös.

ELTE is a popular university in Hungary for Vietnamese international students. Currently, around 30,000 students are enrolled in eight faculties and two separate institutes, with approximately 3,000 international students from over 100 countries.

Many scientists have studied and lived at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE), including prominent figures such as:

• Lénárd Fülöp – Nobel Prize in Physics (1905)
• Albert Szent-Györgyi – Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of Vitamin C (1937)
• Hevesy György – Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1943)
• Békésy György – Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1961)
• Harsányi János – Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (1994)
• Ferenc Krausz – Nobel Prize in Physics (2023)

ELTE, with the advantage of being Hungary's largest scientific institution, offers 118 doctoral programs across 17 doctoral schools. Additionally, the university provides 38 undergraduate programs, 96 master's programs, and over 50 foreign-language degree programs. The credits earned in these courses can be transferred to universities across Europe through the Bologna Process (an intergovernmental agreement among European countries to ensure the comparability of standards and quality in higher education).

Advantages of Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE)

• The highest-ranked university in Hungary (according to ARWU)
• The only university in the top 200 universities in Europe to appear in the Leiden Ranking
• ELTE offers the most diverse range of education in Hungary
• ELTE offers over 15,000 courses
• 64 languages are taught at the Faculty of Humanities
• The university has over 80 foreign-language programs
• The largest scientific research facility in Hungary
• According to 86% of students, ELTE offers the most suitable courses for their future careers

Faculties of the University

The university has 9 faculties:

• Faculty of Economics
• Faculty of Education and Psychology
• Faculty of Humanities
• Faculty of Computer Science
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Primary and Preschool Education
• Faculty of Science
• Faculty of Social Sciences
• Faculty of Special Needs Education

Training Programs at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE)

Enrollment Period
Estimated time for the upcoming academic years:

• Academic Year 2024/2025:
  • Semester I: September 9 – December 14
  • Semester II: February 10 – May 17
• Academic Year 2025/2026:
  • Semester I: September 8 – December 13
  • Semester II: February 9 – May 16

Average Tuition Fees for Educational Levels:

(Source: https://studyineurope.com.vn/truong-dai-hoc-eotvos-lorand/)

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