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Program Overview
The
University of Pécs is the oldest university in Hungary, offering a wide
range of studies at its ten faculties, with many courses in the exchange
program taught in English. Located in south Transdanubia, Pécs,
the fifth largest city in Hungary, enjoys a mild, almost Mediterranean
climate. Dating back over 2000 years to Roman times, downtown Pécs
is a unique mixture of early Christianity, the arrival of the
Hungarians, the Turkish reign, and modern art and architecture. Pécs
received the prestigious title of 'The European Capital of Culture' for
the year 2010. A university city, Pécs' many restaurants and cafes cater
to an active student life.
Academic Subjects
International Business, Central
European Studies, Hungarian Culture & Language, Environmental
Geography, History, & Political Science.
Full-time students take 4 courses
each semester and the language of instruction is English. Students
are encouraged to enroll in a Hungarian Language course for
international students during the semester. Consult the Study
Abroad Coordinator University of Pécs catalogs for specific course
details and availability.
Academic Calendar
Full Year: early September to
mid-June
Semester 1: early September to late
January
Semester 2: early February to late
June
Housing
Students usually live in University of
Pécs residence halls or local apartments. Dorm rooms are typically
shared among 1-3 students with shared kitchen and bath facilities.
Meals are self-catering meaning . Cafeteria facilities are also
available on and near the campus.
Program Costs
Students pay normal tuition, fees and
insurance to CCSU. Housing expenses are paid directly to the
University of Pécs. We encourage students to budget their board
costs abroad as they would if living on the CCSU campus. Students
are responsible for making their
own travel arrangements to and from Pécs, Hungary. |
