The managing board of Kaposvár University met the Ambassador of the Argentine Republic to Budapest on Monday. Our university was represented by Vice-Rector György Végvári.
Kaposvár University will showcase its campus and academic programmes at the largest higher education fair of Hungary. Meet our colleagues and students at HUNGEXPO Budapest Fair Center „A” Hall, booth JF06. We warmly welcome anybody who is interested.
The foreign students of Kaposvár University showed their music, dance and national costumes in the Mirror Hall on Tuesday. The aim of the already traditional international afternoon is that the young people get acquainted with each other's culture.
The annual National Scientific Students' Associations Conference, also called Talent's Day, was held for the fifth time at Kaposvár University. The event provided opportunity for nearly fifty students to present their research.
Our students created amazing and stunning pieces for the Halloween pumpkin carving contest of Kaposvár University.
Orientational Day for International students.
On 8th October 2018 (Monday) at 15:00 we organise an Orientation day for International Students. They receive all kind of useful informations which they need during their stay in Hungary.
Venue: New Student Hostel Culture Hall
The world of robots is coming to life, visitors are welcome in a maths-playhouse and can try to become a dub actor. All these programs are offered by the University of Kaposvár during the Researchers’ Night, Our institution is offering about 70 colourful programs aiming to promote research careers.
Martin Helstáb, student of Kaposvár University was awarded the special prize of the jury at the 9th Bujtor István Film Festival for his latest film called "You Must Die".
The FEI Vaulting European Championships for Juniors was successfully held at the Pannon Equestrian Academy of Kaposvár University. Over the last few days, 250 athletes from 14 countries competed for medals.
Balázs Bence has finished in the top five at the CHIO Aachen World Equestrian Festival, which is an international invitational event. This is another great success from the student of Kaposvár University, as no Hungarian vaulter has ever achieved such an excellent result.
After their good result in indoor volleyball, our students proved their excellence in beach volleyball as well. Alexandra Horvath and Rebeka Rák defended their championship title at the national championship of university and college students in Velence, Hungary.
The participants came from different counties, yet they share a common language: the language of theatre. The International Theatre Workshop is being held at Kaposvár University for the seventh time. Hungarian, Russian and Italian students work together to perform Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet together on stage.
The diploma gives prestige, power, higher income and a more free career – Rector Prof. Dr. Ferenc Szávai was talking about that at the graduation ceremony on Friday. About five hundred graduate students could celebrate the termination of their studies at Kaposvár University.
Farewell to Foreign Students
Foreign graduates were celebrated at Kaposvár University on Thursday. Most of them did not take leave of the campus forever, a lot of them are going to continue their studies.
The FAO and Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship foreign students were greeted by Prof. Dr. Ferenc Szávai, the Rector of Kaposvár University who said that he hoped that they would utilize the knowledge obtained at the university for the benefit of their own countries. He added: he hoped that the time spent here also made it possible not only to learn but to get acquainted with the Hungarian culture, Hungary and Kaposvár as well.
It is the greatest campus where I have obtained not only knowledge but a close-knit community and life experience as well.
- these were the words Mehman Kerimov used to say goodbye in the name of the fellow students. The student of the Faculty of Economic Science majoring in Regional and Environmental Economics would like to continue the studies as a PhD student at Kaposvár University. From among the 15 graduates this year, several students would like to stay on the campus.
The academic caps and diplomas were awarded to the foreign students by Dean Dr. Orsolya Szigeti and Vice Rector Prof. Dr. János Tossenberger responsible for Research Development and Innovation. The celebration finished traditionally by clinking champagne glasses and, naturally, the ususal group photo was also taken.
Gergő Dánielfi and The Travellers played music for their fellow student
Gergő Dánielfi and The Travellers record launch concert was characterized by sensational festival atmosphere and touching and intimate moments in Kaposvár on Saturday. Our student performed on stage in Antal Németh Theatrical and Cultural Centre for one of our former students, Melinda Germán, who is suffering from a serious illness of cancer.
The present and former instructors and students, fans, music lovers also attended Gergő Dánielfi and The Travellers record launch concert in Kaposvár.
"I is a great honor that we can launch our record which has been made recently in Kaposvár. Thanks for Kaposvár University for this great opportunity. I will never forget that everything has started here."
- Gergő Dánielfi greeted the audience with these words.
The event was not only about high standard music but about support and solidarity. The concert was free but anybody could support the former student of Kaposvár University, Melinda Germán, who suffers from a serious illness of cancer. One song entitled Believe in yourself was played especially for Melinda in Antal Németh Theatrical and Cultural Centre on Saturday evening.
Almost 80,000 forints were collected on the spot, besides this several people supported the recovery of the former student of Kaposvár University by transfer payment. The donations are expected on the following bank account number, please also write the name 'Germán Melinda' : OTP Bank Zrt. 11743002-20139641.
The award of the city of Szeged was given to Martin Helstáb at the Zsigmond Vilmos International Film Festival, where over 400 works were screened. The student of Kaposvár University participated in the festival with his short film 'The Mouse who wanted to be a mouse'.
Zsigmond Vilmos International Film Festival was founded to commemorate the Oscar-winning Hungarian director of photography. The aim of the festival is to provide opportunity for talented young filmmakers, similarly to Vilmos Zsigmond, who also helped the career of younger colleagues.
This year almost four hundred films were included in the program, much more than last year. The productions came from all over the world to compete for the prize.
The main prize of the festival was awarded to the British short movie titled 'The Voice', while the Szeged City Prize was given to the student of Kaposvár University, Martin Helstáb.
The short film tells the story of a computer mouse, who, having been replaced with another, starts off a new life in the nature as a real mouse. The jury was impressed by the unique imagery and experimental techniques of the movie, as well as the creative power of the idea and the inspiring conceptual background.
Two weeks ago, the talented young artist won one of the main prizes at the Cegléd Film Festival for another work of his own, titled 'You must die'.
In accordance with the ‘opening to the east’ policy, the management board of Kaposvár University signed an agreement with Lankaran State University on Wednesday. Joint educational and scientific research, as well as exchange of students and teaching staff are the main focus of the cooperation, primarily in the field of agriculture.
Kaposvár University broadened the areas of cooperation with Lankaran State University of Azerbaijan. The delegation visited the campus on Wednesday, where, following a reception of university leaders, the signing ceremony of the co-operation agreement was held.
Based on the matches in the curricula of the two universities, the fields of cooperation will include animal husbandry, crop production and environmental protection. In addition, the guests from Azerbaijan are particularly interested in the Animal Nutrition and Feed Safety Engineering MSc degree programme of the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.
Prof. Dr. Ferenc Szávai, the Rector of Kaposvár University explained that the two institutions would carry out joint research, education programs and trainings in the future, as well as exchange of students and lecturers. Prof. Dr. Natig Ibrahimov, the Rector of the State University of Lankaran, spoke of his confidence that the relationship between the two universities could be fruitful over the long term.
The hosts also created an opportunity for the visitors to meet the three Azeri students who are currently studying at Campus. The leaders of the Lankaran State University have indicated that they would like to participate in the Animal Husbandry Days and Livestock Breeding Fair in Kaposvár and at the same time invited the experts of Kaposvár University to a scientific conference in Economics.
Photos of the university’s two former students will be exhibited in the United States.
The Rippl-Rónai Faculty of Arts of Kaposvár University holds a special art exhibition which includes pieces of contemporary documentary photos and works of abstract art on the theme of the founding of the State of Israel. The works of Zoltan Kluger and Dan Reisinger are on display in the gallery of the faculty.
The opening ceremony was held on 10th April 2018 hosted by Dr. Pál Hatos, the dean of the faculty. ’Art acts as a bridge between nations’, emphasized Yossi Amrani, the Ambassador of Israel to Budapest as he opened the exhibition. ’Similarly to Hungary, Israel is full of creative and confident people’, pointed out Prof. Dr. Ferenc Szávai, the rector of Kaposvár University in his opening speech. He also touched upon previous events of the university’s relation with the state of Israel; Ilan Mor, former Ambassador visited the university five times and he was also awarded an honorary doctorate, while Yossi Amrani was welcomed now at the campus for the second time.
The exhibition will run until 20th April 2018.
416 competitors were battling through mud, running and climbing straw bales at the cross-country running race on Saturday, 14 April at Kaposvár University. Our athletes performed excellently as they won two championship titles in the individual race and also a second and a third place in the team competition.
The race was held in bright sunshine with the participation of many local citizens, including young and older people. Kaposvár University and the co-organiser Hungarian Defense Forces had developed a more difficult course than in previous year. The runners had to jump over or climb obstacles and a wet muddy ditch was one of the challenges.
KE Cross Run is becoming more and more popular, and the success is also shown by the fact that it was included among the official sports of the Hungarian University and College Sports Federation. Both male and female individual winners, Bence Szerb and Bogi Mehring are athletes of Kaposvár University. In the team competition the university earned a second and a third place. This year’s race attracted a hundred more runners than last year.
The full result list can be accessed via the link below:
More and more people want to study at Kaposvár University. According to recent data on applications, the number of candidates increased by nearly a hundred persons compared to last year. This year we received 2537 applications, of which in 1126 cases Kaposvár University is the first choice. This is the second best result of the last five years.
48% of the applicants chose pedagogy, 22% agriculture, 16% economy and 14% art as their field of study. This year the interest in the agricultural field of study grew significantly; the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences attracted about 30 percent more than last year. The most preferred university-level programmes at the Faculty of Pedagogy are special needs education and preschool teaching. Commerce and marketing, as well as finance and accounting degree programmes at the Faculty of Economic Science are as popular as always. Like every year, there is a huge interest in theatre acting, this time with 330 candidates.
Another outstanding achievement is that the number of foreign candidates has increased significantly. This year we received 582 applications from international students.
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