About

Established in 1367, the University of Pécs is a prestigious institution with a rich heritage. Boasting a vibrant community of over 20,000 students, including 4,500 international scholars, and a dedicated faculty comprising 1,400 lecturers and researchers, the university holds a significant position as a knowledge hub within Hungary's Transdanubian region.

Spanning across 10 faculties, the university offers an extensive array of programs that span humanities, sciences, medicine, engineering, and business. This broad spectrum of academic offerings creates an inclusive environment that fosters interdisciplinary collaboration, providing students with holistic learning experiences.

University of Pécs Rankings

Gaining international recognition, the University of Pécs has secured a prominent rank in the QS World University Rankings 2024. This acknowledgment underscores its unwavering commitment to delivering excellence in education, research, and innovation. With a global rank ranging between #801 and #850, and securing the #5 spot in Hungary, the university stands as a beacon of higher education.

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Why Choose the University of Pécs?

  • Established in 1367, making it one of Hungary's oldest and most prestigious universities.
  • Offers 80+ degree programs in English, demonstrating 35 years of experience in international education.
  • Centrally located in the heart of Europe, it provides easy access to major European tourist destinations from Pécs.
  • Affordability with reasonable tuition and accommodation fees; Hungary offers a cost-effective living environment by European standards.
  • Vibrant student life with a community of 5,000 international students in a lively university town, featuring numerous bars, restaurants, and abundant daytime and nighttime activities.
  • Safe and welcoming environment in Pécs, a multicultural city with a friendly atmosphere.
At a Glance
  • Year Founded
    1367
  • Type
    Public
  • Total Number Of Students
    20,000
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