Significant changes in the Hungarian higher education revealed!

The Hungarian higher-education system will significantly change in 2024 autumn. You may find the details in our article below.

János Csák, Hungary’s cultural and innovation minister, said they accepted some considerable changes. He said othat the new system will be easier and more flexible, as hirado.hu reported. Furthermore, it will reflect the needs of the universities and the students. He said that 3/4th of the students are enrolled in institutions run by foundations or churches. That is a more flexible and competitive system, he added.

The changes János Csák announced are the following:

1. To enlarge the autonomy of the universities, they will get an opportunity to select their students. Thus, universities will decide about 100 points out of the 500. 300 points will come from the school-leaving exams, and 100 for the marks students received in secondary education.
2. Students will be able to choose six programs in the application process.
3. The government abolishes the obligatory language exam for degrees. However, universities will have to provide their learners with the necessary language competencies, depending on what they study.

Source: hirado.hu

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