University of Szeged Faculty of Economics and Business Administration

In a delightful fusion of cultures, the Indonesian International Student Mobility Awards (IISMA) at the University of Szeged recently hosted a vibrant event known as SZEDAP (Szeged’s Indonesian Eating Party).

In May of this year (2023), we held the local round of the European Ethics Bowl (EEB) international debate competition, where five teams debated "Ethics in Sport" to advance.

The tradition of holding events for newly-admitted GTK students continued on for this year as well, where a series of programmes was organized for the freshmen to get to know Szeged and the university. With the organization of the mentor team, led by Dr. Ildikó Pusztai-Varga, Director of International Affairs, and Melinda Kovács, International Relations Coordinator, the Faculty was able to hold a variety of events for the international students.

We are pleased to announce that the article 'Urban Agglomeration and Income Inequality: Is Kuznets Hypothesis Valid for Sub Saharan Africa?' by Isaiah Maket, Izabella Szakálné Kanó and Zsófia Vas has been published in the prestigious international journal Social Indicators Research (springer.com). This journal is Q1 in the Social Sciences discipline of Scimago, with an H-index of 126.

27 June- 07 July 2023, marked an immersive experience for three students of our faculty, Adam Rodic, Zsombor Szekely, and Khushi Nigam at the European Investment Bank (EIB). It was an honor to attend the EIB Summer School 2023 alongside more than 70 students from the leading European Universities.

The first- and second-semester students of the INEB master's program had the opportunity to visit the Szeged-based ELI-ALPS Laser Research Institute as part of the Modern Management & Marketing course.

The SZTE Prezilimpia 2023 presentation competition was organized in the spring semester by the SZTE Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, the SZTE Junior Academy and the Ezabeszéd Toastmasters Rhetoric Club in Szeged, in cooperation with Philip Morris Hungary.

On 19th April the Faculty organised the faculty round of the European Ethics Bowl (EEB), international debate competition, which was also the first national EEB competition and a qualifier for semifinals in Slovenia in autumn.

The English track of the Business Administration and Management (BSc) programme at the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, University of Szeged has been accredited by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) elite organization.

On Friday 9 December 2022, two representatives from Faculty of Economics and Business Administration at the University of Szeged participate in the finals of the 2022 edition of the European Ethics Bowl (EEB) competition held at European Investment Bank Institute in Luxembourg.