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The academic calendar is steadily winding down, and with the final examinations on the horizon, Corvinus University of Budapest is reinforcing its commitment to continuous improvement through the launch of its latest digital feedback tool: MyView. The survey—now in a concise, mobile‑friendly format—offers students a straightforward way to contribute to course quality and the overall […]
Understanding the Neptun Downtime and Its Implications On Friday, 5 December, the Corvinus University of Budapest will conduct a mandatory version upgrade of its Neptun platform. During this window, from 12 p.m. to around 7 p.m., the entire system will be inaccessible. For students, this means that all online services—course registration, exam scheduling, fee submission, and access to […]
Why Medieval Rites Matter for Modern Europe Medieval rites have shaped the social fabric of Europe for more than a millennium. They are not only a relic of the past; rather, they function as living landmarks that influence contemporary identity, collective memory and communal practice. At Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) in Hungary, researchers examine these rites through […]
Understanding the New Student AI Code Eotvos Lorand University (ELTE) in Hungary has recently introduced a comprehensive Student AI Code, formalised in the rector’s instruction 4/2025. The policy recognises that artificial intelligence (AI) can be a powerful ally throughout a student’s academic journey – from preparing for first lectures to finalising a thesis. At the […]
Why Dual‑Degree Programs Matter for Global Students Dual‑degree arrangements allow students to earn credentials from two institutions in a single program run. For those choosing to study abroad, this model delivers the familiarity of a home university’s degree alongside the international exposure and language practice that an overseas institution offers. Hungarian universities like the University […]
Building a Global Community: The Role of a Freshers’ Picnic The Faculty of Law and Political Sciences at the University of Debrecen has introduced an outdoor welcome event specifically designed for its first‑year international students. The Freshers’ Picnic serves as a relaxed, informal setting where newcomers can meet faculty members, learn about curriculum options, and […]
Strategic Foundation of the Joint Food Industry Engineering Initiative On September 25, 2025, the University of Debrecen’s Rector, Zoltán Szilvássy, and Purdue University’s Dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences, Bernard Engel, convened to outline a new joint program in food industry engineering. The discussion highlighted the universities’ shared commitment to multidisciplinary research and education […]
Strengthening Hungary’s Cultural Bridge to China Over recent years, the University of Debrecen has built a robust partnership network with institutions across China, positioning itself as a pivotal point for artistic collaboration in Central Europe. The cooperation framework, launched through visits from high‑profile delegates such as Professor Zheng Jianguo of Zhangjiajie College, has broadened both educational and […]
The Hungarian Birch Mouse: A National Treasure on the Verge of Extinction The Hungarian birch mouse (Sicista betulina) is a tiny rodent that once roamed widely across the Carpathian Basin. Today it survives in only one protected area: the scenic steppe of Bükk National Park in Hungary’s Borsodi‑Mezőség Landscape Protection Area. Conservation biologists at the […]
Irish Ambassador Visits University of Debrecen to Strengthen Cultural Links The University of Debrecen, Hungary, recently welcomed His Excellency Ragnar Almqvist, the Irish Ambassador to Hungary, along with his mother and celebrated Irish writer, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne. This visit marked a significant moment in the ongoing dialogue between Irish culture and Hungarian society, reaffirming the […]
