Faculty of Agriculture
UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED
Faculty Buildings Green Areas
Faculty main building
Pilot farm
HÓDMEZŐVÁSÁRHELY
The Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Szeged is located in Hódmezővásárhely, a municipal town in southeastern Hungary, a mere 25 kilometres away from the University’s centre in Szeged. The agricultural training in Hódmezővásárhely has a past that dates back to more than 120 years. Agricultural higher education started in 1961, and the Faculty became a part of the University of Szeged in 2000
THE EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH WORK
The Educational and research work at the Faculty is organized in three institutes: Institute of Animal Sciences and Wildlife Management Institute of Economics and Rural Development Institute of Plant Sciences and Environmental Protection
AVAILABLE
PROGRAMMES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Agricultural Engineering BSc
HUNGARIAN
STUDY PROGRAMMES
Agricultural Engineering BSc (also in English)
Wildlife Management Engineering BSc
Rural Development Engineering BSc
Rural Development Engineering MSc
Two Engineer assistant courses at ISCED level 5
Three post-graduate courses
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must submit an online application form here: https://apply.u-szeged.hu, pay the requested fees and upload the necessary documents.
Completed secondary education (senior high school diploma, secondary school leaving certificate or equivalent).
English language competence - intermediate level (B2 - IELTS 5.0 or equivalent and above); language exam certificate is not required but preferred.
AVAILABLE SCHOLARSHIPS
• Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme
• Erasmus+
• Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship
• Visegrád Fund
• SZTE Start Scholarship
For more information go to https://u-szeged.hu/scholarship
SERVICES OF THE FACULTY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
International students are accommodated in the twin rooms of the Dormitory, which is located in the campus area. In the dormitory building, a restaurant is open at lunch time 7 days a week. Free wifi is available in both the faculty buildings and in the dormitory. All printed and online resources, as well as the services of both the agricultural library at the Faculty and SZTE Klebelsberg Library in Szeged are open for international students. There is a basketball court and a gym at the campus, and a swimming pool in the town that available for students. The integration of the international students is facilitated by student mentors of the Faculty. International students are welcome to all regular celebrations and international programs of the Faculty as well as to the parties organized by the students’ union.
AVAILABLE PROGRAMME
Name of the Programme Degree Awarded
Agricultural Engineering BSc
Contact Person for Prospective Students Starts
Ms. Magdolna Gera gera.magdolna@szte.hu
FEES AND TUITION
Name of the Programme Degree
Language of the programme
September English
*Students from visa-restricted countries must pay the full tuition for the first year in order to obtain their visa. ** Please note that the application fee and the entrance exam fee are a non-refundable fees. By paying the entrance Examination fee the applicant is eligible to participate in the entrance exam organized by the Faculty. For more information about the application process see the descriptions at https://u-szeged.hu/how-to-apply
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Student and academic staff mobilities are based on the Erasmus+ scholarship program. The Faculty has altogether more than 70 contracts with institutions from European countries such as Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Scotland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey.
MORE INFORMATION
H-6800 Hódmezővásárhely, Andrássy út 15.
www.mgk.u-szeged.hu/english
www.facebook.com/SzegediTudomanyegyetem MezogazdasagiKar
University of Szeged 2025
Published by the Directorate for International and Public Relations. web: www.u-szeged.hu/english | e-mail: international@szte.hu
