Quick Summary
Based in Veszprém, Hungary, University of Pannonia is a public with roots dating back to 1949. Ranked #1201-1400 globally by QS World University Rankings 2026, it enrolls 8500 students including 12% from outside Hungary. Known for strengths in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Tourism and Hospitality, it maintains an acceptance rate of 65%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
Combines a rich heritage in chemical engineering with modern approaches in IT and management, located in one of Hungary's most liveable cities near Lake Balaton.
Subject Strengths
Chemical EngineeringEnvironmental SciencesTourism and HospitalityInformation Systems
Founded1949
TypePublic
Total Students8500
Intl Students12%
Faculty Ratio14
CampusUrban
Campus SizeNot Available
Affiliated HospitalsNot Available
AccreditationHungarian Accreditation Committee (MAB)
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
#1201-1400
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#1201-1500
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
Not Available
Academic Ranking
03
Academics & Research
What you can study
Bachelor's,Master's,Doctoral,Vocational Training
Programs
PhD in Chemistry and Environmental Sciences,PhD in Information Technology,PhD in Management and Business Administration,PhD in Philology
PhD Programs
Not Available
Online Programs
National Laboratory for Renewable Energy,Research Institute of Biomolecular and Chemical Engineering,Circular Economy University Center
Research Centers
High
Research Output
Hungarian Accreditation Committee (MAB)
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate65%
IELTS6
TOEFL72
Min GPA3
GRENot Available
GMATNot Available
SATNot Available
ACTNot Available
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · February 15
SPRINGApplication Deadline · November 15
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Focus on strong foundations in mathematics and science for engineering programs. Early application for the Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship is highly recommended for international students.
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in Hungarian Forint
UG Tuition
Ft1,800,000/yr
per year · HUF
Living Cost
Ft2,350,000/yr
per year · HUF
PG Tuition
Ft2,200,000/yr
per year · HUF
Application Fee
$100
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
Ft4,186,000/yr
tuition + living + essentials · HUF
Scholarships AvailableStipendium Hungaricum,Erasmus+,Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship,National Higher Education Scholarship
Avg Scholarship$4,500
Financial AidSocial grants available for domestic and EU students
Work-StudyAvailable through Student Union and local cooperatives
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Bachelor's,Master's,Doctoral,Vocational Training programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical Engineering | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Computer Science | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Business Administration and Management | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Tourism | MBA | 12-24 MO |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$18,500
Average Salary After Graduation
88%
Employment Rate
Internship PlacementMandatory for most undergraduate and graduate degrees via industrial partnerships
Industry Connections
MOL GroupContinentalBalluffHerend Porcelain ManufactoryIBM
Notable Alumni
Sándor Kerekes,László Palkovics
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
University Sports Center, gyms, athletic fields, and proximity to Lake Balaton for water sports
Student Clubs
Pannon University Student Union (PE-HÖK), ESN Pannonia, specialized technical clubs
Library Resources
Central Library and Archives of the University of Pannonia with extensive digital databases
Exchange Programs
Erasmus+, CEEPUS, Campus Mundi
Summer Programs
International Summer School on Sustainability and Engineering