List of universities in Hungary

The Faculty of Law and Political Sciences of Eötvös Loránd University, one of the oldest university in Hungary, founded in 1635
Rector's Council Hall of Budapest Business School, the first public business school in the world, founded in 1857

Universities in Hungary have generally been instituted by Act of Parliament under the Higher Education Act. For new public universities and private universities, approval is required from the Ministry of responsible for the education and later from the Hungarian National Assembly. The Hungarian public higher education system includes universities and other higher education institutes, that provide both education curricula and related degrees up to doctoral degree and also contribute to research activities. In general, public Hungarian universities don't charge tuition fees.

The following is a list of universities and colleges of higher education in Hungary (listed alphabetically and grouped by location and funding), followed by a list of defunct institutions.

Universities

In Budapest

Universities in Budapest
Name Established City Type Students Academics
Budapest Business School1857BudapestPublic Business school16,905987
Budapest University of Technology and Economics1782BudapestPublic Institute of technology21,171961
Corvinus University1920BudapestPublic Business school14,522867
Eötvös Loránd University1635BudapestPublic Classic university26,0061,800
Hungarian University of Fine Arts1871BudapestPublic Art school652232
Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music1875BudapestPublic Music school831168
Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design1870BudapestPublic Art school894122
National University of Public Service2011 (1808)BudapestPublic Classic university10,800465
Óbuda University1879BudapestPublic Institute of technology12,888421
Semmelweis University1769BudapestPublic Medical school10,8801,230
University of Physical Education1925BudapestPublic Classic university2,500220
Academy of Drama and Film in Budapest1865BudapestPublic Art school455111
Andrássy University Budapest2002BudapestPrivate Classic university21051
Aquincum Institute of Technology2011BudapestPrivate Institute of technology5041
Budapest Metropolitan University2001BudapestPrivate Classic university8,000350
Budapest University of Jewish Studies1877BudapestPrivate Theological university20060
Central European University1991BudapestPrivate Classic university1,380399
International Business School1991BudapestPrivate Business school800155
Károli Gáspár University of Reformed Church1855BudapestPrivate Classic university4,301342
Pázmány Péter Catholic University1635BudapestPrivate Classic university9,469736
Lutheran Theological University1557BudapestPrivate Theological university22036

In the rest of the country

Public Universities

Privately or church funded Universities

Other Hungarian-language Universities

Former universities

Colleges of higher education

In Budapest

State funded

Privately or church funded

In the rest of the country

State funded

Privately or church funded

Former colleges of higher education

References

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