At the University of Szeged, teaching is performed under credit system in modules.
Students have to fulfill all the requirements of a certain module in order to enter the next one. This means that a given number of credits have to be acquired in different types of courses each module:
Compulsory Courses,
Compulsory Elective Courses,
Elective Courses and
Criteria Subjects
Students are provided a detailed suggested study plan at the time of registration.
List of courses are also avilable in the "Admission and Academic Bulletin" (from page 34):
Types of Evaluation
Term Mark (gyakorlati jegy) -- continuous testing of practical knowledge, 5 grade system
Evaluation (beszámoló) -- evaluation of the subject matter of one semester in 5 grade system
Examination (kollokvium) -- evaluation of the subject matter of one semester in 5 grade system
Comprehensive Exam (szigorlat) -- evaluation of the subject of one, two or more semesters in 5 grade system
Preliminary Exam (elővizsga) -- evaluation of the subject matter of one semester in 5-grade system
Grading System
Five-grade system
5 Excellent (jeles)
4 Good (jó)
3 Accepted (közepes)
2 Passed (elégséges)
1 Failed (elégtelen)
Academic Calendar
Degree Programs:
Fall Semester: beginning of September through end of January
Spring Semester: beginning of February through beginning of July
Foundation Year:
Fall Semester: beginning of September through end of December
Spring Semester: beginning of January through end of April
