Here’s What Happened: October 2024

THE ranking: the University of Miskolc maintained its position

The University of Miskolc held its place in the Times Higher Education (THE) ranking, which evaluates the world’s higher education institutions based on research environment, the number of cited publications and research outputs, and the performance of faculty and students.

120 years in the service of electrical engineering and electronics

The Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering celebrated its 120th anniversary with a jubilee conference and a nostalgic tram ride.

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Informatics: 75 years of tradition and innovation

The University of Miskolc’s Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Informatics marked its 75th anniversary with a commemorative session. The event welcomed professors who have played key roles in the faculty’s development, distinguished alumni with significant scientific careers, and academic and industry partners who have contributed to the international reputation of engineering education in Miskolc.

The Space Engineering study program also launches in the mid-year admission cycle

Unique in Hungary, new master’s degree programs will begin at the University of Miskolc in February 2025. Among the offerings available through the mid-year admission procedure, the English-language space engineering program appears for the first time

Universitas Miskolcinensis Foundation scholarships awarded

In a ceremonial setting, the Universitas Miskolcinensis Foundation — which sustains the University of Miskolc — presented its scholarships for the 2024/25 academic year. This year, 93 students received the award, a ten-month grant of 50,000 forints per month obtained through a competitive application process.