Szent Istvan University

• Established: 1968
• Location: Gyor, Hungary
• Language of instruction: Hungarian, English
• Number of students: 15,000
• Type: state.

Szent Istvan University - one of the most popular among youth universities in Hungary - was founded in 1968 as a place of training in the field of architecture. Over time, others added to the architectural specialties, which made the institution multidisciplinary.

Today, Szent Istvan University has eight faculties where you can get a bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree. Teachers practice a personality-oriented approach, create all the conditions for continuous improvement of the quality of education and the growing popularity of research work.

All students, including foreign ones, are provided with a place in the hostel. Payment depends on the accommodation option. There are canteens in educational and residential buildings where students can eat and buy food with them.

• Small student groups
• Bright student life
• The Sechenov Week is held annually at the university, during which Hungarian writers, actors, politicians, comedians and others become guests.
• The possibility of introducing research and development
• Practical orientation of training
• Personality oriented approach
• University leadership, which is famous for its openness and modern views
• Successful students can apply for internships in leading European companies
• Conditions for combining study and work from the first year.

The scientific activity of the educational institution is carried out in:

• Doctoral School of Law and Sciences
• Institute of Multidisciplinary Engineering
• Center for Regional and Economic Research
• Center for the study of plants, animals and food.

Classrooms are equipped with modern technology, sports complexes with playgrounds for playing basketball, volleyball, football. The campus has a cafeteria, a library with a reading room and self-study rooms, rooms for student organizations.

The school year at Szent Istvan University traditionally begins in the fall.

Students additionally pay for meals, accommodation, laundry, Internet access.

In 2013, the Stipendium Hungaricun scholarship program for foreign students was launched , funded by the Hungarian government. The goal is to promote cultural understanding, economic and political relations between Hungary and other countries.

The scholarship holder receives:

• Tuition exemption
• A monthly scholarship, the size of which depends on the program of study
• Free student dorm room or partial compensation for city rent
• Health insurance.

Another aid option is a scholarship to students of the Christian faith, funded by the Fund for Assistance to Persecuted Christians.

• Guardianship services

• Student's supervision