A new higher education ranking was published by ’Heti Válasz’ (Hungarian weekly newspaper) already for the 12th time. This year, rankings evaluating the institutions on the basis of professors’ excellence have also been taken into consideration.
We are pleased to announce that the University of Pécs was ranked as 122th in the prestigious Times Higher Education BRICS & Emerging Economies Rankings 2017. on 30 November. The inclusion of University of Pécs in the THE BRICS & Emerging Economies rankings is a significant achievement, meaning our institution is one of the top 300 institutions in the 50 countries included in the analysis. Moreover this placement means that the UP could also improve its position with 15 places.
The Corriere della Sera is an Italian daily newspaper most widely read published with the highest number of circulation. Its travel section has recently published the list of the best European university cities and to our greatest pleasure Pécs also got a place in it, among cities like Oxford, Manchester, Dublin, Bologna or Heidelberg.
The Night of Sports is an highlighted event of the UP Sports Office, which was first organized in the year when the Office was established in 2013. Since then it has been held each autumn.
The Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship program was established by the hungarian government in 2013. More than 500 students have started their studies at the University of Pécs with this scholarship, which shows how unique this program is. The scholarship holders are mainly coming from the Middle-East, the Far-East and Africa.
The UP greets students of Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship with Gala Party.
The University of Pécs selects one white wine and one red wine each year since 2000 to be the wine of the University of Pécs. As an influential institution of the region the University wishes to represent itself with quality presents.
