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University of Szeged

Location

Rector's Department, University of Szeged, Szeged Hungary

Ranking

# =597QS World University Rankings

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65Undergrad & Postgrad Programmes

International

20 % International students

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About University of Szeged

The University of Szeged (SZTE) is is located in Szeged at the Southern border of Hungary. It is said to be the safest city in Hungary and a popular university town in Europe.

The University of Szeged traces its origins back to the 16th century, and it is one of Hungary’s most prestigious and competitive universities, regularly listed as one of the best national institutions by the QS World University Rankings. Our educational and research activities related to natural sciences also have an excellent global reputation, and the university is regularly ranked among the top 500 institutions for physical and life sciences by the QS University Subject Rankings.

Health and Life Sciences have a long-standing tradition at the University of Szeged with Albert Szent-Györgyi, winner of Nobel Prize 1937 and Katalin Karikó, winner of Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2023 - just to mention two of our most prominent scientists.

The University offers more than 80 full-time international degree programmes at Bachelor’s , Master’s , and Doctoral level in English as well as in German and French.  There are students from all over the world and the number of international students reaches 4,500 from about 130 countries.

Available scholarships at the University of Szeged include the Stipendium Hungaricum and the Visegrad Fund which enables students from across the world to attend the university.  

To find out more about the university, you can visit its social media channels: Facebook ; Twitter ; LinkedIn ; Instagram ; YouTube , or e-mail [email protected].

About University of Szeged

The University of Szeged (SZTE) is is located in Szeged at the Southern border of Hungary. It is said to be the safest city in Hungary and a popular university town in Europe.

The University of Szeged traces its origins back to the 16th century, and it is one of Hungary’s most prestigious and competitive universities, regularly listed as one of the best national institutions by the QS World University Rankings. Our educational and research activities related to natural sciences also have an excellent global reputation, and the university is regularly ranked among the top 500 institutions for physical and life sciences by the QS University Subject Rankings.

Health and Life Sciences have a long-standing tradition at the University of Szeged with Albert Szent-Györgyi, winner of Nobel Prize 1937 and Katalin Karikó, winner of Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2023 - just to mention two of our most prominent scientists.

The University offers more than 80 full-time international degree programmes at Bachelor’s , Master’s , and Doctoral level in English as well as in German and French.  There are students from all over the world and the number of international students reaches 4,500 from about 130 countries.

Available scholarships at the University of Szeged include the Stipendium Hungaricum and the Visegrad Fund which enables students from across the world to attend the university.  

To find out more about the university, you can visit its social media channels: Facebook ; Twitter ; LinkedIn ; Instagram ; YouTube , or e-mail [email protected].

Available programmes

University information

General

2.5+
500+
27+
53+
5.5+

Bachelor

72+
5.5+
27+

Master

72+
5.5+
3+

20,445
59%
41%
4,087
38%
62%
2,061
92%
8%

Cost of Living

Accommodation
$2,240
Food
$2,340
Transport
$310
Utilities
$2,230

Scholarships

Selecting the right scholarship can be a daunting process. With countless options available, students often find themselves overwhelmed and confused. The decision can be especially stressful for those facing financial constraints or pursuing specific academic or career goals.

To help students navigate this challenging process, we recommend the following articles:

Rankings & Ratings

University of Szeged is one of the top Private not for Profit universities in Szeged, Hungary. It is ranked #=597 in QS World University Rankings 2026.

QS World University Rankings

  • 2015
    #551-600
  • 2016
    #501-550
  • 2017
    #501-550
  • 2018
    #501-550
  • 2019
    #=470
  • 2020
    #501-510
  • 2021
    #501-510
  • 2022
    #551-560
  • 2023
    #551-560
  • 2024
    #601-610
  • 2025
    #=570
  • 2026
    #=597

QS World University Rankings

  • 2015
    #551-600
  • 2016
    #501-550
  • 2017
    #501-550
  • 2018
    #501-550
  • 2019
    #=470
  • 2020
    #501-510
  • 2021
    #501-510
  • 2022
    #551-560
  • 2023
    #551-560
  • 2024
    #601-610
  • 2025
    #=570
  • 2026
    #=597

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