REASONS FOR STUDYING IN BUDAPEST

• Bachelor and Master degrees granted by Hungarian higher education institutions are recognized in all EU countries
• affordable living costs – good value for money
• multi-cultural city
• safe environment
• free movement within the European Union
• European heritage combined with a cosmopolitan lifestyle
• "World’s best cultural and entertainment venues for the young crowd” – Lonely Planet

THE RECTOR WELCOMES YOU

We are inspired by creativity. The art of creative education is the core value of our University. It is embodied in our teaching methods, it is a central concept in our approach and our students’ attitude. Creativity is the force organizing everyday life at the University paving the way to the future success of our students. We offer a stimulating environment and a unique atmosphere that motivate our students to make use of a wide range of unparalleled opportunities and apply their knowledge in practice looking for new, innovative solutions. This inspiring world offers the key to creative thinking, which is the most immediate expectation in today’s labor market and a crucial issue of the future. The other fundamental value at METU lies in the practical nature of our programs transmitting theoretical knowledge with a view to its potential ways of application and hands-on experience. With that objective in mind, our main mission is to improve language skills, communication competencies and to enhance creative thinking, which is supported by a special system of intensive training programs offered every semester. We measure success and efficiency by the strict standards of the labor market. Our close cooperation with all stakeholders in our environment, at companies, community institutions, and professional organizations guides us to train a permanent flow of socially responsible, intellectual graduates who are ready to meet the challenges of the labor market with a visible potential for excellent performance. Budapest Metropolitan University has become part and parcel of the Hungarian higher education scene in the past 11 years. With a constantly growing number of students, education venues and campuses, and a diverse range of programs, today METU is the biggest private University in Hungary present in two cities, Budapest and Hódmezővásárhely with a massive student community of 8,000 enthusiastic young people. METU offers a complex educational program at two vocational grammar schools, various higher-level vocational training, master degree programs and post-graduate specialist training programs built on the bachelor programs in the field of communication, business, tourism, and arts. MET is characterized by an open and pleasant atmosphere, a strong focus on performance and competition supported by cutting-edge infrastructure on solid foundations. Constant development and success are values that require determination and hard work. We are ready to face competition and we expect our students to follow suit. If you wish to become a member of the team, you are welcome on board. You only need resolution and commitment. We look forward to welcoming you to us. Dr habil. László Vass CSc Rector of Budapest Metropolitan University

WHY METROPOLITAN?

WE CREATE NEW WAYS OF THINKING AND ACHIEVING, MAKING US STAND OUT AS PACEMAKER AND AN INSPIRING PLACE TO STUDY.

Professional knowledge at realistic prices!

Unique career options: 87% of our Hungarian graduates find employment within 3 months of graduation, 51% already during university years. More than 400 internship opportunities at noted companies, and the possibility to join professional community already while at the university. During workshops and study groups at METU, you have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, improve your skills and enjoy team-work. The staff of reputed experts: In addition to renowned academics, top business professionals are also recruited to our lecturing team. Foreign exposure through extensive international exchange programmes in Austria, Belgium, Canada, the Czech Republic, England, France, Germany, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, the United States, and an increasing number of other countries. Vibrant student life! Ski camps, excursions, trips, pub tours, parties organized by the Student Union, photo club and loads of other amazing programmes… Modern buildings, pleasant atmosphere, up-to-the-minute technologies with more than 400 computer stations, a language laboratory, a sound studio, a radio and television studio, smart boards, a multimedia library and free WiFi access on the whole area of the campus. Greenbelt in the heart of the city: The park of the main building at the campus in Nagy Lajos Király Street and the green suburban atmosphere of our Egressy Road campus provide a quiet and peaceful environment for both study and recreation purposes. On-site school bookshop and free reference library! Easy access! All the facilities are within easy reach of the main public transport hubs.