Exciting news for aspiring students! The University of Szeged is thrilled to announce that applications for its Spring intake of international self-financed study programs are now open.

Personalized hormone therapy for men may increase the chances of successful conception – this was the central message at a conference organized by the University of Szeged’s Institute of Reproductive Medicine.

The University of Szeged will be participating, face to face, in several international educational fairs abroad. Attendees can meet our University representatives and have a one on one discussion with them.

What is mRNA good for? Just over a year after October 2, 2023, when Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman were named winners of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, the University of Szeged will host a conference showcasing the latest breakthroughs in mRNA research. At the press conference held to announce the event, Katalin Karikó, joining online, revealed that intensive research efforts have already led to the clinical testing of various mRNA-based drugs and treatments.

Budapest and Szeged, Hungary, September 26, 2024 – BYD places strong emphasis on Hungarian expertise and innovation in its local operations, as highlighted by Jerry Xun, Deputy General Manager of Human Resources at the global company, during his recent visit to Budapest and Szeged. Global leader in new energy vehicle production BYD, currently constructing a car plant in Szeged, held discussions with Balázs Hankó, Minister of Culture and Innovation; István Joó, CEO of the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA); as well as representatives from the University of Szeged and the vocational training centers in Szeged and Hódmezővásárhely.

In early November 2024, people in Szeged might easily spot Nobel laureates in the city, thanks to the upcoming international conference at the University of Szeged. Staring on November 7, the event will bring together Katalin Karikó, Drew Weissman, and other leading experts in mRNA technology.

The 28^th Autumn Cultural Festival, organized by the Cultural Office of the University of Szeged, kicks off tomorrow, October 1. With over 300 events, the festival will celebrate the spirit of autumn through November 28.

The University of Szeged has become the first higher education institution in Hungary to receive the “Engaged University” certification from the Accreditation Council for Entrepreneurial and Engaged Universities (ACEEU). The certificate was awarded on September 19, 2024, at the ACEEU Europe–Africa Forum. This achievement marks yet another significant milestone for the university, highlighting its commitment and responsibility to both its immediate sphere and the broader community.

The University of Szeged earned a regional nomination for its innovative developments at the Coursera Annual Summit in the United States in September 2024.