The University of Miskolc has retained its place among the world’s leading research-oriented universities in the Times Higher Education 2026 rankings, which evaluate universities based on their research environment, the number of cited publications and research projects, and the performance of their teaching staff and students.
728 students graduated from the University of Miskolc in the mid-year program. Graduates will receive their diplomas at a formal senate ceremony on January 29 and 30. The ceremony can be viewed live on the university’s YouTube channel.
Several lecturers and researchers from the University of Miskolc participated in a prestigious international scientific conference in the spring. The “EXPRES 2025 – International Symposium on Exploitation of Renewable Energy Sources and Efficiency” was hosted by the iconic Art Nouveau City Hall of Subotica, providing a fitting venue for high-quality professional presentations and international networking.
The Pro Scientia Gold Medal was awarded to Kata Horváth, a student of the Faculty of Economics of the University of Miskolc, and the Master Teacher Gold Medal was awarded to Prof. Dr. Márton Benke in the technical section.
The University of Szeged and the University of Miskolc are launching a Proof of Concept program of national significance for the commercialization of university research. The consortium agreement was signed on Monday by representatives of the institutions in Szeged.
In the spring of 2026, the Béla Bartók Faculty of Music at the University of Miskolc will once again enliven the region’s cultural life with a large-scale multidisciplinary arts program featuring more than twenty events: The Spring Festival series will be held for the fifth time between March 30 and May 29, 2026.
Dr. Emőke Kiss-Tóth, Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Miskolc, was honored with the “Golden Shield for Health Visitors” Award for her outstanding contributions. She is the first recipient of this professional recognition, established this year.
He was then congratulated by the Dean of the Faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Engineering.
The University of Miskolc is launching a bachelor’s degree program in civil engineering, which will train professionals who will be able to oversee construction projects from design to completion, whether they involve residential buildings, public buildings, roads, or utility networks. The eight-semester program, which fills a gap in the northern Hungarian region, offers career opportunities for the future that also command social respect.