Semmelweis University

ONE OF THE BEST MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITIES

With its activities based on the triadic unity of education, research and healthcare, Semmelweis University is Hungary’s oldest medical institution and remains unique in the country as a health sciences university. Semmelweis delivers innovative and rigorous medical, dental, pharmaceutical, health and conductive education for future physicians, researchers, and other health care professionals. Offering programs in three languages (English, German, and Hungarian) at six faculties.

Today, students of this long-established university have the opportunity to acquire hands-on and up-to-date knowledge from the most distinguished professors in an inspiring environment equipped with state-of the-art technological solutions. The university clinics operate at the highest level of progressivity, so students have a unique opportunity to encounter rare cases during clinical practices that they would not have the chance to deal with elsewhere.

AT THE TOP OF UNIVERSITY RANKINGS

Semmelweis is among the top 300 universities in the world according to the Times Higher Education (THE) 2024 world rankings, which makes it the highest ranked Hungarian higher education institution. In THE's ranking of disciplines, the university is ranked between 201-250 in the category of Clinical and Health and 251-300 in the field of Life Sciences. According to QS World University Rankings 2024, Semmelweis ranks between 101-150 in Anatomy & Physiology, 201-250 in Medicine, 251-300 in Pharmacy & Pharmacology and 281. in Life Sciences and Medicine.

MULTICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT, VIBRANT STUDENT LIFE

Semmelweis University boasts a truly international community: students come from 110 different countries, and the international student body accounts for a third of the more than 15,000 students studying at the six faculties of the University. The university’s cultural, scientific and sport events are open to Hungarian and international students, enabling them to socialize and feel at home as active members of a real multicultural community.

LOCATED IN AN EXCITING METROPOLIS – STUDY IN BUDAPEST!

Budapest is one of the most beautiful capitals in Europe with colorful cultural and sport life. As a Semmelweis student you can be an active participant of it.

Budapest is located in the central part of Hungary, living here gives you good opportunity to visit other regions of the country and East and Central Europe as well.

English language programs at Semmelweis University:

• Medicine (One-tier Master)

• Pharmacy (One-tier Master) 

• Dentistry (One-tier Master)

• Medical Diagnostic Analysis (Optometrist) (BSc)

• Nursing and Patient Care (Physiotherapist) (BSc)

• Advanced Practice in Nursing (MSc)

• Nursing and Patient Care (Nurse) (BSc)

• Physiotherapy (MSc)

• Nursing and Patient Care (Midwife) (BSc)

• Conductive Education (Conductor/Pedagogical Rehabilitation Specialist) (BA)

• Nursing and Patient Care (Dietetics) (BSc) 

• Health Care Management (Health Tourism) (BSc)

• Health Care and Disease Prevention (Public Health Supervisor) (BSc)

Doctoral College:

The Doctoral College of PhD Studies offers more than 40 programs in Hungarian and 11 in English language.

• Theoretical and Translational Medicine

• Conservative Medicine

• Surgical Medicine

• Dental Research

• Pharmaceutical Sciences and Health Technologies

• Mental Health Sciences

• Neuroscience

• Molecular Medicine

• Pathological and Oncological Sciences

• Health Sciences

• Cardiovascular Medicine

Languages:

• English

• Hungarian

• German

Study area:

• Medical And Health Science

• Education and Training

Level:

• Ba/BSc

• Ma/MSc/MBA

• PHD/DLA

• One-Tier Master

• Summer School