University of Szeged: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #583 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #230 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #3 of 43 | In Hungary |
| #168 of 1,038 | For Cosmetology |
| Top50% | For 147 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 66%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- u-szeged.hu
- Languages
- Hungarian;English;German
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 66% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (érettségi bizonyitvány); Entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | September to June (September - December; February-June) |
We've calculated the 66% acceptance rate for University of Szeged based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
University of Szeged is a world-class research university with 33,422 scientific papers published and 507,238 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Biochemistry, Engineering, Genetics, Physics, Computer Science, Organic Chemistry, and Environmental Science.
University of Szeged majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 233 | 1425 |
| 1991 | 206 | 1304 |
| 1992 | 219 | 1305 |
| 1993 | 201 | 1286 |
| 1994 | 212 | 1428 |
| 1995 | 224 | 1467 |
| 1996 | 267 | 1717 |
| 1997 | 293 | 1830 |
| 1998 | 336 | 2000 |
| 1999 | 313 | 2230 |
| 2000 | 410 | 2559 |
| 2001 | 593 | 3179 |
| 2002 | 654 | 3841 |
| 2003 | 655 | 5037 |
| 2004 | 664 | 5872 |
| 2005 | 751 | 7288 |
| 2006 | 796 | 8658 |
| 2007 | 805 | 10166 |
| 2008 | 903 | 12099 |
| 2009 | 971 | 13577 |
| 2010 | 887 | 15592 |
| 2011 | 1017 | 16738 |
| 2012 | 1029 | 19233 |
| 2013 | 1127 | 20960 |
| 2014 | 1483 | 23295 |
| 2015 | 1434 | 24928 |
| 2016 | 1391 | 25527 |
| 2017 | 1450 | 27946 |
| 2018 | 1476 | 28530 |
| 2019 | 1728 | 32741 |
| 2020 | 1972 | 40647 |
| 2021 | 2321 | 52973 |
| 2022 | 2145 | 51446 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of Szeged gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | 1,500,000 HUF |
| Master's Degree | 2,000,000 HUF |
| Doctoral Degree | 2,500,000 HUF |
Currency: Hungarian Forint (HUF)
The University of Szeged has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Szeged.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Doktori oklevél | Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Educational Sciences, Environmental Studies, Geology, History, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Medicine, Pharmacy, Physics, Political Sciences |
|---|
University of Szeged alumni
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Attila József
- Enrolled in the University of Szeged
- Studied in 1924
- Occupations
- poetwriter
- Biography
-
Attila József was one of the most famous Hungarian poets of the 20th century. Generally not recognized during his lifetime, József was hailed during the communist era of the 1950s as Hungary's great "proletarian poet" and he has become the best known of the modern Hungarian poets internationally.
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Katalin Karikó
- Enrolled in the University of Szeged
- 1973-1978 graduated with Master of Science in biology
- 1978-1982 graduated with Doctor of Philosophy in biochemistry
- Occupations
- researcheruniversity teacherbiochemist
- Biography
-
Katalin Karikó is a Hungarian-American biochemist who specializes in RNA-mediated mechanisms. Her research has been the development of in vitro-transcribed mRNA for protein therapies. She co-founded and was CEO of RNARx, from 2006 to 2013. Since 2013, she has been associated with BioNTech RNA Pharmaceuticals, first as a vice president and promoted to senior vice president in 2019. She also is an adjunct professor at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Albert Szent-Györgyi
- Occupations
- physiologistuniversity teacherpeace activistbiochemistpolitician
- Biography
-
Albert Imre Szent-Györgyi de Nagyrápolt was a Hungarian biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1937. He is credited with first isolating vitamin C and discovering the components and reactions of the citric acid cycle. He was also active in the Hungarian Resistance during World War II, and entered Hungarian politics after the war.
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Péter Márki-Zay
- Enrolled in the University of Szeged
- In 2002 graduated with Master of Education
- Occupations
- electrical engineermarketerpoliticianeconomist
- Biography
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Péter "MZP" Márki-Zay is a Hungarian politician, marketer, economist, electrical engineer and historian. He has served as mayor of Hódmezővásárhely since 2018, and is the co-founder of the Everybody's Hungary Movement (Mindenki Magyarországa Mozgalom; MMM). As the winner of the 2021 opposition primary, he was the candidate of the United for Hungary challenging Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in the 2022 parliamentary election, which he lost.
University of Szeged faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Agriculture | Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Arts | American Studies, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Classical Languages, Contemporary History, Education, English Studies, Ethnology, European Studies, French Studies, Germanic Studies, Hungarian, Modern History, Oriental Studies, Psychology, Slavic Languages, Social Sciences |
| Faculty : Dentistry | Dentistry |
| Faculty : Economics and Business Administration | Business Administration, Economics |
| Faculty : Engineering | Engineering |
| Faculty : Health Sciences and Social Studies | Health Sciences, Social Studies |
| Faculty : Law and Political Sciences | Administrative Law, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Comparative Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Demography and Population, European Union Law, International Law, Labour Law, Law, Political Sciences, Statistics |
| Faculty : Medicine | Medicine |
| Faculty : Music | Music, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Opera, Singing |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Science and Informatics | Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Engineering, Geography, Geology, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics, Software Engineering |
| Faculty : Teacher Training | Teacher Training |
General information
| Alternative names | SZTE Szegedi Tudományegyetem |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1872 |
| Accreditation | Hungarian Educational Authority (Oktatási Hivatal) |
| Motto | Veritas. Virtus. Libertas |
| Colors | blue |
Location and contacts
| Address | Dugonics tér 13 Szeged, 6720 Hungary |
|---|---|
| City population | 159,000 |