Széchenyi István University (SZE)
A practice-oriented university with strong ties to the automotive & mobility industry (Audi Hungaria), offering English-taught programs in Engineering, IT, Transportation, Architecture, Business & Law.
Campus & Location
Waterfront campus by the Moson-Danube; modern labs and a lively student scene. Excellent rail & highway links to Budapest, Vienna and Bratislava.
Academic Programs & Strengths
- Automotive, Mechanical, Electrical & Mechatronics Engineering
- Transportation Engineering, Logistics, Civil Engineering
- Computer Science & Engineering, Info-communication
- Architecture & Built Environment
- Business Administration, Finance, Management; Law
International Opportunities
- Industry-linked projects with Audi Hungaria & other partners
- English-taught BSc/MSc/PhD programs and double degrees
- Erasmus+ mobility and active international services
- Research centers in mobility, materials, and ICT
Key strengths: automotive & mobility, mechatronics, transportation, and applied informatics.
Admissions, Tuition & Example Fees
Indicative tuition ranges for English-taught programs (confirm on programme pages):
| Program | Level | Indicative tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science Engineering | BSc | ~EUR 3,000–3,500 / semester |
| Mechanical / Mechatronics Engineering | BSc | ~EUR 3,000–3,500 / semester |
| Transportation Engineering | MSc | ~EUR 3,200–3,800 / semester |
| Electrical Engineering | MSc | ~EUR 3,200–3,800 / semester |
| Architecture | MSc | ~EUR 3,500–4,000 / semester |
| Business Administration | BSc | ~EUR 2,200–2,800 / semester |
| MBA / Management | MSc/MBA | ~EUR 3,000–3,800 / semester |
Tuition Waiver & Scholarships
Stipendium Hungaricum (SH): full tuition waiver + monthly stipend + accommodation support + health insurance for eligible applicants.
Deadlines and eligibility may change; always check the latest call and SZE admissions pages.
Housing & Living
Dormitories available (shared rooms). Many students rent privately in Győr; living costs are moderate compared to Western Europe.
- Dormitories: apply via the accommodation pages; places are limited.
- Private rentals: rooms/studios typically from ~EUR 300–550/month depending on location & size.
Student Life & Highlights
Active engineering communities, motorsport & mobility projects, riverside campus life, and quick trips to Vienna or Bratislava on weekends.
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