Good luck! – The 76th academic year has begun

The university was founded in Selmecbánya (now Miskolc) in 1735. founded in 1735, the student traditions of Selmecbánya that still live on in Miskolc, the cohesive force rooted in them, the renewed training programs, and the innovations that facilitate university life in her ceremonial speech to the first-year students. As she said, every higher education institution strives to position itself in some way. Through developments affecting both education and infrastructure, the University of Miskolc aims to become the best, most comfortable university in the country with the highest level of service.

The fact that we are celebrating the 290th anniversary of the institution’s founding this year gives us the confidence to show that we have a place in the world,

he said.

The University of Miskolc provides the knowledge necessary for the chosen profession. The graduate career tracking system confirms that the degree obtained here is valuable. By raising the standard of education and research, the university strives to contribute to the development of the region.

Our mission is to make the northern Hungarian region more attractive and beautiful,

he said.

At the official opening ceremony of the academic year at the University of Miskolc, first-year Hungarian and foreign students took an oath and, on the occasion of becoming university students and citizens of Miskolc, symbolically received the key to the city from the mayor of Miskolc, József Tóth-Szántai.

The University of Miskolc awarded an honorary doctorate to Professor Péter Szendrő, rector emeritus of the Hungarian University of Agricultural and Life Sciences, doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, whose career in mechanical engineering education and research, and talent development are widely recognized both domestically and internationally. He has been actively involved in the modernization of engineering education, talent development, new types of scientific training, laying the foundations for and improving the quality of habilitation procedures, improving equal opportunities in higher education, organizing education and research, and developing modern teaching technologies based on distance learning.

Ph.D. degrees were awarded at the Senate meeting held at the beginning of the academic year. Doctoral degrees were awarded

• at the Faculty of Engineering and Environmental Sciences to Moataz Mohamed Gomaa Abdelrahman, János György Jeney, and László Tamás;
• at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Information Technology: Abd Al Al Sahm Alden Anis Mohammad, Dessie Jemal Ebrahim, and Cabezas Pazmino Sebastian Alejandro;

The Primus Scholarship of the Faculty of Law and Political Science was awarded to Nóra Gál, Dorina Kaplonyi, Martin Gábor Kerekes, Máté György Kövics, Kata Sára Mészáros, Zsófi Molnár, Rita Tóth, and Eszter Vass.