PM Orbán: Those Campaigning with CEU’s Expulsion Were not Telling Truth Those who have been campaigning on the premise that the Central European University (CEU) has been shuttered have clearly not... 2021.09.19.
Several Hungarian Universities Make COVID-19 Vaccination Mandatory for Students In the past few weeks, several Hungarian universities, including Semmelweis and the University of Debrecen, have decided that students will... 2021.09.09.
Innovation Min: Hungarian Higher Education at ‘Epochal Turning Point’ Hungarian higher education has reached an "epochal turning point" thanks to the new foundational model covering a wider range of... 2021.09.04.
Semmelweis University among World’s 300 Best Budapest's Semmelweis University (SE) has leapt 149 places since last year and is now among the 300 best universities of... 2021.09.02.
Finance Minister: Gov’t Spending on Higher Education at Record High The government is spending more on higher education than ever before, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said at a ceremony at... 2021.08.31.
Voluntary Military Service to Provide Extra Points for University Admission Those who undertake voluntary military service can gain extra points in the higher education admission process, Minister of Defense, Tibor... 2021.08.30.
New SZFE Leadership Outraged After Class Decides to Leave and Continue in FreeSZFE SZFE's 2019 film, directing, and cinematography class - with the exception of two students - is leaving the school in... 2021.08.24.
Innovation Minister: Gov’t to Double Funding for Higher Education Government funding for higher education will double next year to over 400 billion forints (EUR 1.1bn) from 210 billion forints... 2021.07.30.
Nearly 76,000 Freshmen in Higher Education from September Fully 101,881 young people, 11.1 percent more than last year, have applied for university or college education, state secretary Tamás... 2021.07.24.
University Teachers’ Low Salary Raises Concern “EUR 542 (HUF 192,506). This is what a university adjunct professor earns in Hungary today, with a doctoral degree and... 2021.07.16.
LMP: Planned Spending on Fudan Should Be Spent on Higher Education More Broadly The opposition LMP has slammed the government for planning to spend 450 billion forints (EUR 1.3bn) on a Chinese-Hungarian project... 2021.07.03.
PM’s Office: University Foundations Registered Hungary's university reforms have reached a new stage with the registration of nine public trust foundations this week, according to... 2021.07.02.
Gov’t Passes Bill on Fudan Hungary While Rejecting Relevance of Debate The Hungarian government argues that the debate around Fudan University is irrelevant, since no final decision has been made, yet... 2021.06.16.
Ten Hungarian Universities Included in Global Ranking of Academic Subjects Ten Hungarian universities were included this year in ShanghaiRanking Consultancy's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS), which graded almost 2,000... 2021.06.07.
Opposition Turns to Top Court over Govt ‘Funnelling’ Public Money to Foundations Hungary's opposition parties have turned to the Constitutional Court to ask for the annulment of a law that channels public... 2021.06.02.
Fudan University Budapest Comes Under Fire in National Assembly A clear divide has been drawn in the National Assembly on the ruling to legalize the establishment of the Chinese... 2021.05.28.
State Secretary: Number of International Students in Hungary up Two-thirds since 2013 The number of international students studying in Hungarian higher education institutions has increased by more than two-thirds since 2013 thanks... 2021.05.27.
Fudan Campus: A Dozen Protests Announced Around Same Time, Same Place A demonstration is being organized in Budapest against the construction of the Chinese Fudan University campus in Hungary. According to... 2021.05.26.
Innovation Min: Hungary Must Make Progress in University Rankings The government wants Hungary to make progress in university rankings, the minister of innovation and technology said on Wednesday. László... 2021.05.20.
Still No Compromise on Fudan and Student City Between Gov’t and Budapest A compromise has still not been reached about Fudan university, as yesterday's talks between the Minister of Innovation and Technology... 2021.05.18.
LMP Submits Budget Amendment Proposal to ‘Restore’ University Funding The opposition LMP party has submitted amendment proposals to the 2022 budget bill, saying they aim to return "funds stripped... 2021.05.17.