Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem

country rank	1
world rank	469

University Overview

Founded in 1635, Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem (Eötvös Loránd University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Budapest (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Magyar Felsooktatási Akkreditációs Bizottság (Hungarian Accreditation Committee), Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem (ELTE) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem (ELTE) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 384 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 10-20% making this Hungarian higher education organization a most selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

University Identity

Name	Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem
Name	Eötvös Loránd University
Acronym	ELTE
Founded	1635
Motto	A tudás közössége Community of Knowledge
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University Location

Address	Egyetem tér 1-3 Budapest (population range: 1,000,000-5,000,000) 1053 Budapest Hungary
T	+36 (1) 266 4140
F	+36 (1) 411 6538

Study Areas and Degree Levels

uniRank Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix^™
	Undergraduate		Postgraduate
	PreBach degrees PreBachelor degrees	Bachelor degrees Bachelor degrees	Master degrees Master degrees	Doctoral degrees Doctoral degrees

Arts & Humanities A&H
Business & Social Sciences B&S
Language & Cultural L&C
Medicine & Health M&H
Engineering Eng
Science & Technology S&T

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Important: please contact or visit the official website of Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem for detailed information on areas of study and degree levels currently offered; the above uniRank Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix^™ is indicative only and may not be up-to-date or complete.

Yearly Tuition Range

uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™
	Undergraduate	Postgraduate
Local students Local student	0-1,000 US$ (0-750 Euro)	Not reported
International students Int'l student	1,000-2,500 US$ (750-1,800 Euro)	1,000-2,500 US$ (750-1,800 Euro)

Important: the above uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™ does not include room, board or other external costs; tuition may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact the appropriate Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem's office for detailed information on yearly tuitions which apply to your specific situation and study interest; the above uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™ is indicative only and may not be up-to-date or complete.

University Admissions

Gender	Men and Women (coed)
International Students	Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission
Selection Type	Yes, based on students' past academic record and grades
Admission Rate	10-20%
Admission Office	Szerb u. 21-23 Budapest 1056 +36 (1) 411 4140

Important: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact the Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem's Admission Office for detailed information on a specific admission selection policy and acceptance rate; the above University admission information is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Size and Profile

Student Enrollment	30,000-34,999
Academic Staff	4,500-4,999
Control Type	Public
Entity Type	Non-Profit

Academic Calendar	Semesters
Campus Setting	Urban
Religious Affiliation	None

Facilities and Services

Library	Yes
Housing	Yes
Sport Facilities	Yes

Financial Aids	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
Distance Learning	Yes

Important: please contact or visit the official website of Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem for detailed information on facilities and services provided, including the type of scholarships and other financial aids offered to local or international students; the information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Accreditations

Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Magyar Felsooktatási Akkreditációs Bizottság

Year of first Accreditation

1635

Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially accredit, charter, license or, more generally, recognize Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem as a whole (Institutional Accreditation or Recognition) or its specific programs/courses (Programmatic Accreditation). Memberships and affiliations to organizations which do not imply any formal, extensive and/or legal process of accreditation or recognition are included in the specific Memberships and Affiliations section below. Please report errors and additions taking into consideration the above criteria.

Memberships and Affiliations

European University Association (EUA)
Coimbra Group
Utrecht Network
Network of Universities from the Capitals of Europe (UNICA)
Danube Rectors' Conference (DRC)
Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF)

Academic Structure

Online Courses

iTunes U

Not reported

Open Education Consortium

Not reported

Video Presentation

Not available; please submit an official general video presentation of this higher education institution.

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Site last updated: Sunday, 21 April 2019

This University profile has been officially reviewed and updated by Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem's representatives.
Please visit the official website of Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem to make sure the University information provided is up-to-date. The uniRank University Ranking^™ is not an academic ranking and should not be adopted as the main criteria for selecting a higher education organization where to enroll.