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Szegedi Tudományegyetem Szent-Györgyi Albert Orvostudományi Kar

University of Szeged
Albert Szent-Györgyi Medical School 
Foreign Students' Secretariat




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Why choose us?


An institution where outstanding discoveries are made
The University of Szeged prides itself on a number of its great scientists and researchers, among them the Nobel Laureates Albert Szent-Györgyi and Katalin Karikó. Albert Szent-Györgyi former rector and professor of the Medical School received the Nobel Prize in 1937 for his scientific work on isolating vitamin C from Szeged paprika. Alumna Katalin Karikó was awarded the Nobel Prize in 2023 for her research on mRNA, which contributed to the development of mRNA-based vaccines for COVID-19.


Excellent education at a distinguished institution

The University of Szeged takes a prestigious position in several national and international rankings. According to Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) the University of Szeged has been consistently ranked the best Hungarian higher education institution for more than a decade, ranking first among the Hungarian universities surveyed.


University Campus situated in the heart of the city

Step beyond campus and the city of Szeged will enamour you: its beautiful historic buildings and welcoming atmosphere make Szeged an ideal place to live and study where almost everything is within walking distance.



Multicultural environment & rich cultural life

Studying in a thriving, cosmopolitan community with international students from more than 130 countries, will help you develop intercultural skills and boost your global mindset.



Top-notch facilities, interactive study environment

Our highly qualified teaching staff and uniquely equipped skill labs, furthermore extensive practical training in small groups and up-to-date theory, will all give you the neccessary skills to enter the labour market with an edge.



Valuable Degrees

Degrees are fully accepted within the European Union and acknowledged in several other countries. The knowledge gained here will enable our graduates to set off for a promising professional career and will lead to solid job security.






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Breakthrough in Nuclear Medicine: World’s First MINItrace Magni Cyclotron at SZTE

Following a cornerstone-laying ceremony for SZTE’S Regional Cyclotron and Radiopharmaceutical Supply Center in April, another major milestone has been reached in one of the University of Szeged’s flagship strategic investments. On December 9, GE HealthCare announced that – for the first time worldwide – the MINItrace Magni cyclotron will be installed at the University of Szeged, marking a major advance for nuclear medicine and theranostic treatment in Hungary. At a special event held at the University’s main building, the significance and future impact of the pioneering device were outlined by Prof. Dr. László Rovó, Rector of the University of Szeged; Dr. Judit Fendler, Chancellor; Prof. Dr. László Pávics, Professor at the Institute of Nuclear Medicine and project leader; Dr. György Erőss, Regional Customer Relations Manager for Central and Eastern Europe at GE HealthCare Hungary Kft.; and Jan Wolber, Global Product Leader for GE HealthCare Digital.

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Robots Aid Recovery at SZTE’s New Human Kinesiology Laboratory

 

The University of Szeged has inaugurated its Human Kinesiology Laboratory, where cutting-edge robotic technologies are being deployed to enhance the effectiveness of rehabilitation therapies and actively support patients throughout their recovery process.

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Open Access for Conversion and Difficult Approaches Course - highly anticipated educational event organised by the Division of Thoracic Surgery
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