Eötvös Loránd University (Budapest)

 

Eötvös Loránd University (Budapest) is a universitywide destination in Budapest, Hungary.

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Academic calendar

Semester I: September - January
Semester II: February - June

Orientation generally commences early September for Semester I and early February for Semester II.

Exams take place mid December until early February for Semester I and late May until early July for Semester II.

Academic calendar.

Requirements

English B2. For further languages see the course catalogue.

Areas of study open to exchange students

Based upon the studyplan that will be provided to us, we will place/nominate students within a specific department at ELTE, in which you must follow the majority of your courses. UU can send 2 students per studyfield. All areas are open, but entry into Law courses is restricted.

Courses at Master’s level

Yes.

Language of instruction

English.

Housing assistance

The university offers on-campus dormitories you can apply for. If you are looking for housing on the private market, ELTE also offers support.

More information.

Estimated living costs per month

Cost of living in Budapest.

Credits

Normal study load per term in courses: 6-8

Grading system: 1-5
Minimum pass: 2 (60% of the exam)

Number of places available

30 places per year. Max 2 students per study field.

Selection

In previous years, there were enough spots for the number of 1st choice applications. Please note that this is only an indication, we have no insight in the number of applications for this destination in the current application round.

                         

Contact

If you have any questions about this universitywide partner university, contact the universitywide International Office:

You can reach everyone at the international office via: exchange@uu.nl

Europe

Ms. Elisa Costeaux

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General exchange questions

Patrick Chan

Phone availability

Phone: +31 (0)30-2531224
Office hours for calling: Monday and Thursday, 13:30-15:00

Make an appointment via Teams

We are available for appointments via Teams for questions about Universitywide destinations. If you have questions about faculty destinations, contact the International Office of your faculty.

To ensure that you have booked an appointment with the correct associate, please provide the following information in your appointment request:
 

  • the university/universities that are you interested
  • a short description of your question

If this information is not in your booking request, then we will cancel the appointment, and you will need to request a new one.

If you are unable to make it to your appointment, please do not forget to cancel.