On 20 June we celebrated the graduation of the Stipendium Hungaricum and the Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship Programme holders at a prestigious farewell event at the Hotel Danubia in Budapest. More than 100 guests attended the ceremony including our alumni volunteers who greeted new graduates and introduced the benefits of the Alumni Network Hungary.
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket has launched the Transporter 8 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California (USA) with BME’s MRC-100 satellite on board. A live recording of the launch can be viewed on the SpaceX website and video sharing sites.
Zsombor Zrubka health economist and associate professor at Óbuda University was the speaker of the Alumni Hungary Webinar in June. He held an exciting presentation about the role of digitalisation and the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare. We interviewed him about his work, research and the prospects of digital health.
Are you finishing your studies or are you a current international student in Hungary? Don’t miss the chance to become part of an excellent community, the Alumni Network Hungary and enjoy all the benefits that our professional international community could give to you!
Between 19 and 22 June, the delegation of Study in Hungary will visit South Korea to take part in an extensive event series in Seoul to further develop the long-existing international connection between South-Korea and Hungary.Between 19 and 22 June, the delegation of Study in Hungary will visit South Korea to take part in an extensive event series in Seoul to further develop the long-existing international connection between South-Korea and Hungary.
We have a great and enthusiastic international alumni volunteer team of 22 people from 18 countries. Most of them decided to create an alumni chapter in their home country or make international professional alumni groups and some of them did great social media work. In the next chapter of our volunteer series, you can read Lucky Peters Kenda’s story from Nigeria! He studied Physics at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics between 2017-2020 and now he’s an assistant lecturer in the Department of Physics at the Taraba State University.
Digitalisation and artificial intelligence rapidly transform and affect our health and healthcare. The potential of digital technologies is enormous in improving people's lives, making treatment more personalised, and helping the optimal use of therapies. Join the next Alumni Hungary Webinar, where healthcare economist Zsombor Zrubka will give an insight into this swiftly developing field.
Fusion, the nuclear reaction that powers the Sun and the stars, is a promising long-term option for a sustainable, non-carbon emitting global energy supply. At the Alumni Hungary Webinar in May, fusion researcher, Sándor Zoletnik discussed this highly interesting field and gave insight into the largest international fusion energy project, ITER. Read our interview with him!
Our alumni communities and networks are growing day by day and have reached around 10.000 members. Some of them decided to organize chapters (small groups) to keep in contact or build professional collaboration with each other. In 2022 our alumni volunteers launched 6 different new alumni groups (4 local and 2 professional) giving a chance to the members to join. In our new column, Hikmat Hasanov introduces the Azerbaijan Hungary Alumni Union (AHAU) in Baku.
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme with us! Share your memorable moments in Hungary with the public, and apply to be the Face of Stipendium Hungaricum.