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Building Foundation: A Week‑Long Hiking Experience for International Students In late October, the first cohort of the newly launched Sport Management BSc English‑language programme at the Hungarian University of Sports Science kicked off its inaugural programme‑wide hiking camp. The event, organised by the Department of Recreation with guidance from Assistant Lecturer and national orienteering coach Dániel Fehérvári, […]
The International Coaching Course (ICC) at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) began its latest fall semester with a vibrant blend of tradition and learning. The event, which welcomed 21 students from nine countries, showcased the university’s commitment to combining practical coaching education with immersive cultural experiences. Overview of the ICC Program The ICC […]
Background of the SUP Pilot Training During the months leading up to the International Canoe Federation’s (ICF) World Championship in Abu Dhabi, the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) launched a significant project: the creation and first‑hand application of a fully‑developed international coaching textbook for Standing‑Up Paddle (SUP). The initiative was carried out in partnership with […]
Bridging Cultures and Competence in Sports Science The Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) has taken a decisive step toward internationalization by deepening its collaboration with Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance. The partnership goes beyond academic exchange; it creates tangible pathways for students, coaches and researchers to cross borders and share expertise in […]
Introduction to the EDUC Mentoring Programme The University of Pécs is launching the EDUC Mentoring Programme, a structured professional development initiative designed to pair early‑career staff with experienced mentors from partner EDU‑universities. The partnership seeks to sharpen research, teaching, and management skills over a six‑month horizon. Whether you work in research financing, linguistics, ethics, business […]
Why the University of Pécs is a New Hub for African Studies In June 2025, the University of Pécs became the first European university to host a staff week of the African Union delegation. The event brought ten senior officials from the African Union’s Permanent Delegation to Hungary together with faculty and staff from the […]
Why the University of Pécs Gained Global Recognition In the latest QS World University Rankings, the University of Pécs marked a significant advance by moving up to the 741–750 band and topping Hungary in both the learning‑experience and international‑students categories. The jump from the 801–850 tier two years ago to the current ranking reflects sustained […]
Why Grape‑Based Gins Are Gaining Momentum In recent years the craft‑spirit market has evolved beyond the traditional juniper‑infused base that defines classic gin. Producers now look for novel botanicals that offer distinct aroma profiles and often a stronger link to local terroir. Grape‑based gin fits this trend perfectly: it revitalizes surplus wine‑grape supplies, turns waste […]
Overview of the Visit On 21 May 2025 the University of Pécs welcomed a delegation of Cuban higher‑education leaders. The delegation, organized by the Hungarian Rectors’ Conference, comprised ministers, rectors, and ambassadors who came to observe Hungary’s oldest university, its academic offerings, and the cultural identity of Pécs. The formal reception, led by Rector Dr. Attila Miseta […]
Overview of Biotechnology at the University of Debrecen The University of Debrecen (UD) has positioned itself as a central hub for biotechnological research and education in Central Europe. In recent years, it has expanded its faculties to cover the full spectrum of biotechnology—spanning health, environmental, and industrial applications. This comprehensive approach allows UD to attract […]
