BScIndustrial Design Engineering
| Study location | Hungary, Budapest |
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| Type | Bachelor, full degree studies |
| Nominal duration | 7 semesters (210 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | BSc (Industrial Design Engineer) |
| Course code | Engineering Science |
| Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. In most cases you can request a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. PDF files are preferred, however, images are accepted as well. Portfolio of works (drawing, paintings, photos) The portfolio of works needs to be uploaded in one file (.zip, .pdf, .jpg). Single file uploads of portfolio works will not be accepted! |
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| Territory requirements | Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Albania, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belize, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Burundi, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo - Kinshasa, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Rwanda, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sri Lanka, St Lucia, Sudan, Syria, São Tomé & Príncipe, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Türkiye, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen. |
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| Language requirements | English B2 |
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| Other requirements | A motivation letter must be added to your application. A relevant portfolio is required. Portfolio of works (drawing, paintings, photos). Please edit the drawings into PDF files, If there is not enough space for uploading, please upload your portfolio to the Media files. Important: The portfolio gives a maximum of 50% of the admission points! To contain: |
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Overview
Program description:
The aim of the Industrial Design Engineering BSc education is to train industrial product and design engineers capable to design, manufacture and distribute industrial products, particularly within an SME framework. Graduate industrial product and design engineers are technical specialists who are out-of-the-box thinkers and primarily design, manufacture and distribute durable consumer products and articles for personal use. In possession of their knowledge and skills of technology, aesthetics, humanities, and economics, they are able to carry out independent creative work in each phase of product development; they also know the innovation process of product development, as well as the material, organizational and human resources required for product development; and they are capable to manage product lifetime cycles. They are prepared to continue their studies at a Masters course.
Entry requirements:
G.C.E. or any equivalent secondary high school diploma. Minimum Language Test Scores 5.0 IELTS/ 65 TOEFL iBT/ 183 TOEFL CBT/ 513 TOEFL PBT/ FCE. Portfolio of works (drawing, paintings, photos) The portfolio of works needs to be uploaded in one file (.zip, .pdf, .jpg). Single file uploads of portfolio works will not be accepted!)
Entrance exam:
Yes
Type of entrance exam:
Both
Entrance exam location:
Electronic
Entrance exam description:
Online entrance examination in the MOODLE system and the results of G.C.E. and language exam. Detailed information about the procedure is available at: www.uni- obuda.hu/en/academics/application-and-admission/enrollment-information
The topics of the placements tests of Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Chemistry and Informatics are available at the institutional website (uni-obuda.hu/en/node/19620) as well as some Tests with Solving Keys from previous years to help to prepare for your ones.
Both English language skills and personal motivation will be examined by Skype interview.
- All required high school documents uploaded (with verified English translations) – Required min. level of language exam completed – Succesfully passed placement test (mathematics and physics or biology, or chemistry or informatics) – For Industrial Design Engineering programme: uploaded porfolio in required format. (If format is not appropriate, the application will be declined.)
Contact:
Mr. Komoróczki-Steiner Péter
Administrator of Registrar
komoroczki.steiner.peter@uni-obuda.hu
Preparatory year available:
Yes
Specialisation year available:
No
Minimum number of scholarship holders:
7
Maximum number of scholarship holders:
20
Link:
studyinhungary.hu/institution/obuda-university-86.html
eng.rkk.uni-obuda.hu/industrial-design-engineering-bsc/
Programme structure
Total of 210 credits earned Completed internship (6 weeks)
Science basics 37 credits
Economic and human knowledge 22 credits
Professional core 80 credits
Specific professional knowledge 42 credits
Optional subjects 10 credits Thesis 15 credits
Total: 210
Physical education: Each regular student is required to complete two semesters of Physical education (4 credits) The subject is announced in semesters 1-4 of the model curriculum, with a load of 1 lesson per week.
Professional traineeship of at least six weeks, organized at a location of professional practice. Professional traineeship is included in the criteria prescribed.
Criteria for admission to a final examination:
a) Final completion certificate (absolutorium) granted,
b) Thesis accepted by supervisor.
Description of the Hungarian grading system:
5 – Excellent – outstanding performance with only minor errors
4 – Good – generally sound work with a number of notable errors
3 – Satisfactory – fair but with significant shortcomings
2 – Sufficient – performance meets the minimum criteria
1 – Fail – considerable further work is required
Evaluation methods beyond the scope of the university regulations described above are at the lecturer’s discretion. The list is long, but the most common ones are
● mid-term and end-of-term written tests,
● project works,
● reports,
● mini-lectures,
● homeworks,
● oral presentations, etc.,
or any combination of them. There are no fixed percentage categories for different grades, but most commonly 50% is required for a pass. Normally, one retake is offered for a missed assignment. Term-time requirements with course syllabi, as well as dates and deadlines are listed in a document by the lecturer, and made public on the faculty website before the start of the semester.
Career opportunities
„Your career choice in creativity”
Available specializations (clothes & accessories; interior design & textile; packaging design) offer several choices for career path all around the world depending on the degree holder’s personality, plans for the future.
The holder of the degree can start
• an own brand/design;
• join creative teams in fashion industry;
• be part of multinational companies and offering them his/her individual ideas in packaging design;
• a start-up operation offering interior design services etc.
You can be whatever you want to be based on your skills, ideas, creativity and individuality.
Our training programme gives you the fundamentals as well as offering the space to create, develop and present your own ideas.