Tivadar Vida, professor of archaeology at Eötvös Loránd University, is one of the principal investigators of the research project exploring the early medieval population of Europe, which won a grant of €10 million.
The ELTE Department of India Studies has presented the three new volumes for the India Library series at the ELTE Faculty of Humanities, 13th of November, 2019. A goal of the volumes is the translation of several types of Indian literature and the publishing of India-related studies written in Hungarian as tools which can connect the culture of India to the readership of Hungary.
On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the establishment of Japanese-Hungarian diplomatic relations, Hungary received 20.000 books in the framework of the Honno Kote Project from Kagoshima county.
In the last couple of months, there were two Alumni Meetings: one in Warsaw, Poland and another one in Quito, Ecuador.
Ferenc Liszt, the pianist virtuoso and composer is among the most influential artists in the world: his play was fabled throughout the world in the 19th century, his works are essential to understand classical music and his legacy have changed music education forever.
Have you ever heard the term social butterfly? Did you know that their skills help you to power up your network and share your work easily? Here you can read 7 secrets from a social butterfly on how to develop your networking skills.
Imagine your story about studying in Hungary will become a folk tale in a century, where you are the hero winning against the hardships of the 21st century. No, it’s not a joke. Nowadays folktales can be a good tool to help people express their feelings and find solutions. Here you can read how folktales led my life to anthropology and it can help yours too, therefore you can tell stories better and your alumni meetings can be colourful.
We are continuing with the brief introduction of the most important works of Hungarian culture - today we’ve collected five of the most iconic classical Hungarian films you shouldn’t miss and where to watch it online.
Either you have just graduated at a Hungarian university or studied in Hungary previously, you do not need to lose connection with the country, your alma mater and your friends here. By becoming a member of Alumni Network Hungary, you will be part of an exciting network of professionals from all around the world and can enjoy the many benefits of the platform.
Hungary has a thriving startup ecosystem with a wide range of educational institutes and a large pool of highly skilled developers. Several innovative mobile apps have been created in this vibrant tech scene in the fields of health, tourism, design or city life, just to name a few.
Joining a global community has never been easier and more important than today: by becoming a member of the Alumni Network Hungary, you gain access to a unique set of features only available for our alumni.
Maybe many of you have already tried volunteering in different fields so you know it’s a fantastic way to give back to your community. Our network has an enthusiastic volunteer group, who devoted their time, energy for building Alumni Network Hungary. Even if you aren’t among them, just keep following the news so you can get valuable tips for expanding your professional network.
If you have time on your hands and intend to learn more about Hungarian culture, we collected some great award-winning Hungarian movies available for online streaming. Hungarian cinema has produced some brilliant, thought-provoking movies over the years which are definitely worth watching. Check out our shortlist of recommended movies from the past decade!
Becoming a member at the Alumni Network Hungary means more than just joining a community: it also grants you with the opportunity to develop your professional skills and enhance your networking capacities.
Small red berries hanging in bunches from the trees - cherry can surely be found in most gardens in Hungary. Growing from June to August, it is among the most popular fruits of the summer. This time the “Ingredient of the month” is the sour cherry.
Alumni Network Hungary offers you a wide range of services that will help you to achieve your career goals or to prepare for further studies. Develop your skills and learn the tricks of successful networking and career building with the help of our experts, alumni and tutors.
Seven Hungarian universities are listed on the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Ranking, which is one of the most influential university rankings in the world. On the list, which is led by MIT, Stanford and Harvard, the best positions amongst Hungarian universities were taken by the University of Szeged and the University of Debrecen.
Get inspired by the stories of our alumni! In the next few weeks you can read three interviews that were previously made with our senior alumni members. First meet Dr. Luis Fernando Murillo, a genuine world citizen, who lived, studied and taught in numerous countries all around the world. He found his home in Hungary as a professor and also as a Stipendium Hungaricum student at ELTE. The interview was made by our international alumni volunteer Zahar Akkad.
Have you always intended to visit Budapest, the centre of Hungarian culture? Now you have the chance to explore the city and have your own Budapest experience even from home! If you are looking for intellectual journey during these times of closure, here we collected some online virtual tours of the best Hungarian museums that you can visit anytime, anywhere.
Get inspired by the stories of our alumni! This time you can read a former interview with paediatrician MD Abdulrahman Abdulrab Mohamed, who was the doctor of the Year in 2016. He has been living in the Hungarian town, Gyula for more than 20 years now. He talked about the beginnings, his job, community work and the motivations that made him choose Hungary as his home country.
As the last part of our alumni interviews you can read the story of Basak Dilara Özdemir-Lakatos, who is a former student of Liszt Academy and a brilliant pianist and composer. She also works at the Hungarian State Opera, where she accompanies the ballet dancers on the piano. In this interview formerly made by the Tempus Public Foundation’s International Alumni Team she talked about the beginnings, the challenges and why she loves Hungary so much.
The time has come to introduce our international alumni volunteer team with 34 people from 17 countries speaking 23 different languages. In the first chapter of our volunteer series, you can read Aidana Smagul’s story from Kazakhstan! She studied in Hungary in 2017 at ELTE and now she’s an intern as a linguist at a Polish company.
We live in a world where accessing knowledge is immediately possible through our internet connection. E-learning is more popular and accessible than ever, so we created a little summary of what it is and where you can find it easily.
Networking might sound trendy or even a bit mysterious. This is one of the words we would certainly see in an article about how to be successful, though is it really something new, or did we just reinvent the wheel? The unvarnished truth is somewhere in the middle because the networks always change.
The Centre for Internationalization and Connections (CIC), University of Pécs has launched a unique promotional campaign that focuses on increasing the international visibility of the university.
Being grown and harvested for more than 8000 years, grapes are proudly one of the oldest and most valuable fruits of all. Its origin can be traced back to the Eastern Mediterranean regions and by today, it can be found in almost every part of the world. Read about the next content of our ingredient of the month series: the grapes.
Hungary is a popular location for the film industry and many Hollywood blockbusters were shot here in recent years. If you pay attention, you can also spot a few Hungarian locations in these movies. Let’s see five films that were made here!
The time has come to introduce our international alumni volunteer team with 34 people from 17 countries speaking 23 different languages. In the second chapter of our volunteer series, you can read Mirhadi Samidzada’s story from Azerbaijan! He studied in Hungary in 2017 at Károli Gáspár University and now he is a lawyer in a Bridge Group of Companies!