Hungarian students perform above average in international digital competence

Hungarian students performed above average in last year’s International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS) computer and information literacy study, a government official said on Tuesday.

Hungarian students perform above average

The digital competence of students is at the forefront of Hungary’s digital education strategy and public education strategy, both of which ensure infrastructure development and the digital knowledge of teachers, Katalin Balatoni, the deputy state secretary for public education told a press conference.

Broadband internet is available in schools, students have constant access to electronic devices, and a broad array of digital teaching materials and audiovisual content is available on the public education portal, she added.