Cooperation

The leaders of the diplomatic bodies of Qatar and Jordan are interested in closer cooperations in higher education with the contribution of Szent István University.

Two professors -Tsega Gebrekristos and Chuol Kompuok-from Africa Institute of Governance and Development, Ethiopian Civil Service University visited our faculty on 19 November.

Between 30 September 2019 and 4 October, two professors will visit us from South-Africa and deliver lectures.

Five Japanese students arrived from Josai University, Japan within the framework of the Japanese-Hungarian exchange programme for a one-month touristic training.

Between 29th October and 1st November 2018 we participated at the South Korea and Japan program series, where 15 Hungarian higher educational institutions could introduce themselves and represent the Hungarian higher education. The program was organized by Tempus Public Foundation and it was financed by Campus Mundi program. 30 higher educational institutions were registered from South Korea and 50 institutions were registered from Japan.

Certificate of merit was given to the Japanese students -participating at our partial training at the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences- by Dr. József Káposzta, dean of the faculty. With the certificate the students’ work was acknowledged for helping this 7-year long tradition live further. With the help of power point presentations the students shared their experiences they gained in Hungary and at the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences. At the end of the closing ceremony they served special home-made Japanese food to the teachers.

This year’s Japanese month started on 28 February 2018. Japanese month is a tradition at the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences. Japanese students arrived from Josai University, Japan within the framework of the Japanese-Hungarian exchange programme for a one-month touristic training. Apart from the one-month exchange programme, another group of 18 Japanese people arrived within the frame of a one-week long study tour. First Dr. Henrietta Nagy, vice dean for international relations of the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences greeted the Japanese guests and then the Japanese students gave lectures on different fields in tourism to the Hungarian students.

Students participating in the one-month exchange programme will study different subjects in tourism and they will also join economics and management courses in English-language. They will participate in Japanese classes and in several cultural and professional programmes in order to get acquainted with our university and our Hungarian and foreign students, our country’s culture, history and its gastronomy.