With a student body of about 30 thousand the University of Debrecen is one of the largest institutions of higher education in Hungary today. The cooperation of fourteen faculties ensures the multidisciplinary background guaranteeing the University a leading role as a research and education institution, the intellectual center of Eastern Hungary. In 2007 our institution was the first to receive the highest degree of the Higher Education Qualification Price awarded to the most reputable Hungarian higher education institutions.
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Master's Programmes
Engineering & Technology (9)
- M.Sc. Engineering Management
- M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (6)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (4)
- M.Sc. Applied Mathematics
- M.Sc. Biology
- M.Sc. Chemistry
- M.Sc. Molecular Biology
Agriculture & Forestry (3)
Medicine & Health (3)
- M.Sc. Complex Rehabilitation
- M.Sc. Public Health
Social Sciences (3)
- M.A. American Studies
- M.Sc. Geography
Applied Sciences & Professions (2)
Business & Management (2)
Computer Science & IT (2)
- M.Sc. Computer Science
Humanities (2)
- M.A. American Studies
- M.A. English Studies
Arts, Design & Architecture (1)
Law (1)
About
History
The history of Debrecen’s higher education dates back to the 16th century with the Reformed College of Debrecen being established in 1538.
Education
- 66 Bachelor’s programs
- 77 Master’s programs
Research
Priority areas of research include: molecular science; physical, computational and material science; medical, health, environmental and agricultural science; linguistics, culture and bioethics.
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QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2020
601
2019
601 50
2018
651
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World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
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2019
801
2018
801
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Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
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2019
634 -75
2018
559
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Services
Housing services
Lajos Kossuth Dormitory
- located at the main Campus of the University, 100 meters from the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and the Faculty of Science and Technology, and 250 meters from the Faculty of Music
- both double and single rooms are available with private bathrooms
- rooms are provided with internet access, TV (10 free channels) and a refrigerator
- a common kitchen is available on every floor.
Student Life
Sports facilities
DEAC includes 22 sections including:
- Volleyball for men/women
- Basketball for men
- Futsal and football for men
- Tennis for men/women
- Bowling for men/women
- Chess
- Aerobic
- Athletics
- Swimming
- Table tennis
- Bridge
- Hiking
- Sailing
Accreditation
The University conducts its programs according to the European Qualifications Framework of the Bologna Process. Thus diplomas attained at the University of Debrecen are generally accepted in the countries of the European Union. Moreover, all our programs are accredited by the Hungarian Accreditation Board which is part of the European Accreditation Board.
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Its a great experience to find the program easily.
Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
It is good but I expected here to be more cultural which is not.
