University of Szeged Faculty of Economics and Business Administration

The students of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration of the University of Szeged represented themselves with 26 research projects in the 35th National Scientific Students’ Associations Conference (OTDK). With the 19 prizes won by the students of the faculty, SZTE GTK became the second best performing institution.

A new video debuted this week about the international programs of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration of the University of Szeged on the YouTube channel of SZTE GTK. The 8-minute-long was produced by the marketing team of the faculty with the help of international students.

In the spring of 2021 the SZTE GTK is organizing the presentation talent show, Prezilimpia in an online form.

The YETI (Young Entrepreneurial Teachers Initiative) Erasmus+ project has officially started. This project is part of an international Erasmus+ strategic partnership in which two faculties of the University of Szeged participate as partner institutions, namely the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.

The International Week event has become a tradition at the SZTE GTK as it was held for the 13th time, in an online format this year. Even in the virtual environment the program did not lack interest, as guest-lecturers came from 10 different countries and 16 different partner institutions.

The scholarship-system, established by the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, has been working continuously for almost 10 years with the goal of talent development.

University of Szeged and its partner in the EUGLOH Alliance, the Swedish Lund University organized a webinar about equal opportunities in higher education. The first panellist of the webinar was Zoltán Bajmócy, vice-dean of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration. In his presentation, he talked about the so called “underrepresented groups”, and how to provide them equal opportunities at an inclusive campus.

Call for applications for apply 2021/2022

Thanks to the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship every international student has the chance to study at the University of Szeged for free. Since the application deadline is getting closer (15^th of January, 2021) we interviewed two of our students who received the scholarship. Both Ahmed Abdullah Sulifan (from Yemen) and Asif Aziz Mehranvi (from Pakistan) study at the University of Szeged, at the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.

Apply for the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship until 15th of January and study at our Faculty for free.

Dr Ildikó Pusztai-Varga, PhD, and Dr Beáta Udvari, PhD, lecturers of the Faculty, held a presentation about the Faculty’s best practices in crisis management and the supportive strength of communities in the conference organized by the Tempus Public Foundation.

The Faculty of Economics and Business Administration of the University of Szeged proudly announces that Professor Beáta Farkas, PhD, submitted her dissertation in order to earn the title of Doctor of Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Our colleague, Dr. Anita Pelle, represents Hungary in one of the Actions of the international organization COST (European Cooperation in Science & Technology). From September 2020, she also acts as the Science Communication Manager of the Action focusing on the financial sector.

GTK started a mentor program in August 2020 with the aim of community-building and helping first-year international students to settle in Szeged. The programme involves upper-year Hungarian and international students of the Faculty.