Why Study Abroad in Hungary Hungary has long been a crossroads of culture and scholarship in Central Europe. The University of Pécs, established in 1367, is one of the oldest institutions in the region and offers a blend of historic prestige and modern innovation. For international students, the country provides a distinctive learning environment: affordable […]
The conversation about climate change has moved beyond environmental circles; it is now a core component of how future doctors will view health. The University of Pécs is leading with the CLIMATEMED project, a three‑year Erasmus+ funded initiative that delivers free learning materials to medical schools worldwide. This article explains why the shift is necessary, […]
The University of Pécs (Uni Pécs) has been highlighted again in the latest 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) world rankings, confirming its growing footprint in global higher‑education landscapes. With more than 2,000 institutions evaluated from 115 countries, the ranking’s comprehensive metrics cover research output, teaching quality, citations, international outlook, and industry income. Here’s how Pécs […]
Why Study Internationally in Hungary Hungary offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern academic excellence. For international students, the University of Pécs stands out as a welcoming campus that combines rigorous programs with a supportive community. What Makes the University of Pécs Attractive Rich cultural heritage and vibrant student life Strong ties between […]
The University of Pécs continues to demonstrate how education, sustainability, and community service can intersect to produce tangible benefits for those in need. In February 2025, a group of students from the Mihály Babits Primary and Secondary School collaborated in a 50‑hour community service project to produce heating briquettes from recycled paper, sawdust, and water. The […]
Accelerating Collaboration Through the European Digital UniverCity The University of Pécs has become a key player in the European Digital UniverCity (EDUC) alliance, a network designed to strengthen higher‑education collaboration across the continent. This article examines how the university contributed to EDUC’s early days, the strategic priorities that define the alliance, and what leaders can […]
In February 2025 the University of Pécs welcomed academic leaders, scholars and students to host the 49th Annual Conference of the Hungarian‑American Educators Association (AHEA). The event, held in the historic city of Pécs, took place against the backdrop of a theme that has resonated for decades: the connection between Hungarian and American scholarship. Through […]
Background of the Marketing Diamond Awards The Hungarian Marketing Association’s Marketing Diamond Awards recognize organisations that demonstrate excellence in marketing strategy, communication and impact. The University of Pécs (UP) delivers the highest honor twice in one year, acknowledging its reputation‑building initiatives that attract future students and enrich international experiences. CareerBridge: A Path to Further Education […]
How UniNext Supports Career Development for Pécs Graduates The University of Pécs (PTE) has long been a hub for academic excellence, yet many of its graduates face a common challenge: finding meaningful employment in the South Transdanubian region. UniNext, the comprehensive regional development programme launched by the Universitas Quinqueecclesiensis Foundation, addresses this gap by linking […]
Understanding the Shoot4Earth Competition The Shoot4Earth initiative, launched by the University of Pécs’s Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Education and Regional Development (KPVK), has established a unique platform for filmmakers worldwide to showcase short videos that raise environmental awareness. What sets this competition apart is its accessibility: participants are required to shoot their footage only with […]