INTERNATIONAL ALUMNI MEETING 2025 

Date and time:
17-18 May, 2025 
Venue: Semmelweis University
Basic Medical Science Center (EOK)
1094 Budapest, Tűzoltó street 37-47.
The event is free for the alumni of Semmelweis University.
 
REGISTRATION

Program Plan (We reserve the right to change the program)

Day 1: 17th May SaturdayGet together event and visiting of the Semmelweis University
Venue: Semmelweis University, Semmelweis Salon (1085 Budapest, Üllői street 26., 1st floor)
9:00-10:00am         Registration
10:00am                  Opening ceremony 
10:00am-12:30pm  Roundtable discussion: Semmelweis back and now*
12:30 – 1:30pm        Lunch Break (during the lunch break, there will be in-house catering in the lobby)
2:00 – 4:00pm        Building tours of Semmelweis University – optional (bus transportation will be available between locations)
2:00 –                       Meeting in Central Building’s parking lot (location: Üllői street 26.)
2:00-2:10pm          Briefing, boarding the buses
 
Guided tours to:
1: Basic Medical Science Center (EOK) (location: 1094 Budapest, Tűzoltó street 37-47.)

2: Anatomy Institute (location: 1094 Bp, Tűzoltó street 58.)
3: Central Building (location: 1085 Bp, Üllői street 26.)
4: Dental Center (location: 1088 Bp, Szentkirályi street 47.)
5: Pető Institute (location: 1125 Bp, Kútvölgyi street 6.)
6: Városmajor Clinical Centre (location: 1122 Bp, Városmajor street 68.) 
7: McDaniel College Budapest (location: 1071 Bp Bethlen Gábor square  2.) 

A total of 4 buses will depart, but due to time constraints, you can only visit one location. 

Gala dinner and After Party
6:00-6:30pm          Rector’s welcome speech and presentation about the top achievements of Semmelweis University – with Dr. Béla Merkely, rector of Semmelweis University
6:30-6:45pm           Hungarian folk-dancing performance by the folk dance group of Semmelweis University 
6:45-8:00pm           Gala dinner with live music
8:00-11:00pm          Afterparty with live music

Day 2: 18th May Sunday- Cultural Programs in Budapest
10:00-12:00am       Guided visiting of the Buda Castle and Semmelweis Museum
(bus transportation will be available between locations)
Danube lunch cruise
12:30-1:00pm          Welcome and registrationPlease arrive on time, as the boat will depart from the port at 1:00 PM. There will be no possibility to wait longer, as this is not the only boat using the port. Thank you for your cooperation!
1:00-3:00pm           Lunch combined with a sightseeing boat cruise

 

Participation cost:
The event is free for the alumni of Semmelweis University.
If you are arriving with guests, they need to buy tickets.
A ticket for the alumni’s guest costs 100 euro / person.
BUY GUEST TICKET

 

“The outstanding professional achievements of Semmelweis University graduates and the alumni community are acknowledged worldwide. Our former students are key ambassadors for the university, who their alma mater is proud of and who are always welcome to return, which feels like a homecoming”Dr. Tamás Hegedüs, Head of the Alumni Directorate.
Dr. Tamás Hegedüs alumni director shared exciting details about the meeting.
You can read the interview with him on the university’s website: READ THE INTERVIEW HERE

 

HAVE A BIG HEART! – Support the purchase of a new MRI for the Pediatric Department. Various levels of support tickets are available, contributing to the Semmelweis University Foundation. 

Semmelweis University is dedicated to help maintain children’s health and to continuously develop patient care quality. Our current goal is to acquire a modern MRI machine designed exclusively for pediatric patients. This innovative equipment will enable faster, more accurate diagnoses and provide a more comfortable examination experience for our youngest patients, helping to shorten their path to recovery. 

Help us make cutting-edge medical technology accessible to more children! Together, we can create a better and safer future! 

  • Bronze Level Support: 100 EUR / per person 
  • Silver Level Support: 200 EUR / per person 
  • Gold Level Support: 300 EUR / per person
DONATE
Accommodation
During the International Alumni Meeting, some hotels in Budapest provide participants with discounted accommodation.
For more details click here

 

 

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Once again, the registration for the event can be accessed through this link: https://forms.office.com/e/NJJzWqYqdw?origin=lprLink
For further information please contact us at alumni@semmelweis.hu!
Help spread the word! We hope to have as many Semmelweis alumni members attend as possible, so please feel free to share this with your Semmelweis friends!
 
We look forward to seeing you at the reunion!
Best regards,
Semmelweis Alumni Directorate
 
 
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