University of Szeged

Major: Medicine
Language of instruction: English
Degree (BA, MA, PhD. etc): PhD

Name of institution: University of Szeged
Address: H-6720 Szeged, Dugonics tér 13., Hungary
Phone: (+ 36) 62 544 001
Fax: (+ 36) 62 546 371
Web: http://www.u-szeged.hu, http://www.szote.u-szeged.hu/angoltit

Contact person: Ms. Andrea Lehocki Balog
Phone: (+36) 62 545 836, (+36) 62 545 030, (+36) 62 545 031, (+36) 62 545 458
Fax: (+ 36) 62 545 028
E-mail: english.program@medea.szote.u-szeged.hu

Type and name of degree:
PhD

Duration of studies:
6 semesters (3 years)

Admission requirements:
The requirements of enrolment to the graduate schools:

Entrance examination:
Yes

Fees (application, tuition, others):
Tuition fees: cca 4000 USD / year

Library facilities:
There are two main libraries in the city:
1. In December 2004 a 25 thousand m2 new building the József Attila Study and Information Centre was opened. The University Library received a worthy place to stay in this Centre. At present the network of the Main University Library and the 52 Institutional and departmental libraries possesses more than 1.5 million library items

Computer facilities:
Beyond the 300 computers in the University Library there are computer rooms with 20-30 terminals at every faculty; workstations at the departments and the students can use computers at the Department of Informatics as well (Internet available at all locations).

Sport activities:
Programmes offered through the Department of Physical Education include tennis, swimming, physical fitness and conditioning courses, rowing, soccer, table tennis, water polo, handball, basketball, volleyball. Seasonal ski tours are organized to the surrounding countries.

Accomodation:
The University maintains its own apartment house consisting of 24 furnished apartments. The flats are available for a limited number of students. Information about the rental rates is available at the Foreign Students' Secretariat. The Secretariat also provides help to find private accommodation.

Preparatory Courses:
Preparatory courses: These courses are organized for students who require additional instruction or review in basic sciences and languages (English, Hungarian) to prepare them to take the entrance examination for admission into the regular degree programmes of the University. The course organized by University of Szeged is eight months long, starting in October 01 each year. The language of instruction is English. The course accepts 35-40 students. Anatomy Summer Course