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More than a hundred students receive their certificates from Debrecen Summer School

18. Aug. 2026

A surprising feature of the course this summer was that an unusually large proportion of the participants were present who got placed in the advanced-level groups. This development is particularly ...

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Yet another five years for heading the Faculty of Music

18. Aug. 2026

For more than three decades, Péter Lakatos has maintained close professional and emotional ties with the University of Debrecen. A pianist, he earned his teaching degree from the Liszt Ferenc ...

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Strengthening innovation through integrated sectoral development

17. Aug. 2026

The process of achieving the goals set by Endre Harsányi, who has filled the position of Vice Rector for Sectoral Development at the University of Debrecen as of July 1, includes the following ...

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Active academic relations between Hong Kong and the Faculty of Humanities

14. Aug. 2026

The University of Debrecen and The Education University of Hong Kong signed a cooperation agreement this spring, as a consequence of which a joint research and publication project involving the ...

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Music for all ages ensures a healthier life

13. Aug. 2026

What direction can music education take outside of school, or even within an educational or institutional setting? A professor and arts manager at the Faculty of Music of the University of Debrecen ...

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Invisible poison in water: How plant cells die

13. Aug. 2026

In everyday life, we have a tendency to believe that nature is capable of immediate recovery from minor environmental impacts. Researchers at the University of Debrecen, however, have proven ...

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Summer course in linguistics concludes successfully

11. Aug. 2026

The two-week program of the course covered a wide range of topics primarily in various fields of linguistics, including syntax, semantics, and phonology, ranging from the introductory level to ...

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The development of international relations is key to competitiveness for the University of Debrecen

10. Aug. 2026

The University of Debrecen (UD) is on the threshold of a pivotal period from the perspective of its international competitiveness, institutional reputation and future sustainable development. ...

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Summer University – Those Saying Goodbye and Those Arriving

07. Aug. 2026

However, the new arrivals are not only learning the Hungarian language but also exploring Hungarian cuisine, culture, and local attractions. Those who would like to discuss the Hungarian language, ...

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Women's saber team wins World Championship with “lead roles” from DEAC

29. Jul. 2026

First, we managed to win a fantastic, historic individual bronze medal at the World Fencing Championships in Hong Kong on Sunday, thanks to Katinka Sugár Battai, a student majoring in Recreation and ...

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Steadily growing numbers of international students at the University of Debrecen

29. Jul. 2026

The Coordinating Center for International Education has received more than 49,000 applications for the more than one hundred different English-language preparatory courses, BSc and MSc programs, and ...

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UD Faculty of Music choirs “conquer” China

28. Jul. 2026

The Mixed Choir of the Faculty of Music of the University of Debrecen and the Bárdos Girls’ Choir, one of Hungary’s most successful and time-honored female-voice choirs, once again showcased ...

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International Summer School in Linguistics

28. Jul. 2026

OVA has been established with the objective of making top-quality education in formal linguistics accessible to students from a variety of geographic, academic and economic backgrounds. Its ...

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Even modern therapies are not always sufficient: recent recommendations for treating asthma

23. Jul. 2026

The multicenter observational study was published in the scientific journal Lancet Respiratory Medicine as part of the SHARP (Severe Heterogenous Asthma Research Collaboration, Patient-Centered) ...

Campus life

First: workout, next: partying

22. Jul. 2026

The University of Debrecen hosted this sports festival for the nineteenth time as a satellite event to Campus, one of Hungary’s largest pop music festivals, much to the delight of the students. ...

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Opening the 99th summer course of DSS

21. Jul. 2026

Just like in previous years, the current course will also focus on the Hungarian language. There will be classes offered at every level of fluency, ranging from beginner to advanced and near-native. ...

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Labor Law Moot Court Competition: Debrecen law student receives Certificate of Student Judge Winner

20. Jul. 2026

This year, it was in Frankfurt, Germany, that the Hugo Sinzheimer Moot Court Competition (HS MCC), an international labor law moot court competition, was hosted. At the eleventh edition of this ...

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A delegation of one of the major Chinese automotive associations visits the University of Debrecen

17. Jul. 2026

It was the leaders of the most influential backbone organizations in China’s automotive industry and electromobility sector who took part in the meeting, headed by Deputy Secretary-General of the ...

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The merger of expertise and inspiration at the Faculty of Music

16. Jul. 2026

As it is customary, this year’s International Summer Academy for Young Musicians in Debrecen ended with a concert by the formation called Zoltán Kodály World Youth Orchestra. The members of this ...

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Chinese Kunqu opera performed at the University of Debrecen

13. Jul. 2026

Kunju opera is one of China’s oldest opera genres, combining poetry, music, singing, dance, and acting. It is extremely important in the history of Chinese literature, traditional opera and the ...