Why Semmelweis University

World-class education with over 250 years of tradition

It is the oldest medical university in Hungary in the field of biomedical sciences. The university is built on the trinity of education, research & innovation, and health care, making it an internationally renowned center of excellence.

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Our university is a leading higher education institution in medical and health sciences at an international level. It has a truly multicultural community with a vibrant student life in the heart of Europe.

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Health Care Management with Health Tourism Specialisation

Public Health Supervisor

Conductive Education

Optometry

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Physiotherapy

Dietetics

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Apply for up to EUR 25,000: the 9th EUniWell Seed Funding Call is now open

2025. July 4.
The application deadline is September 25.

First-ever international reunion of conductive educators held at Semmelweis

2025. July 3.
The anniversary event was attended by more than 300 guests from 11 countries.

Women with Cervical HPV Face Double Risk of Oral Infection, Elevating Cancer Risk

2025. July 2.
Oral HPV was detected in one out of every eight women with cervical infection.

Dr. Tamás Hegedüs: We aim to further boost our international relations

2025. July 1.
The new directorate was created by merging two organizational units.

U.S. News rankings: Semmelweis University advances notably in clinical medicine

2025. June 30.
The institution is ranked 35th in Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems.

Semmelweis University celebrates its 100th successful HIPEC procedure

2025. June 30.
A scientific meeting was also held to mark this important milestone.

Top 5 Semmelweis tips for foot health

2025. June 27.
Two experts give advice on preventing acquired disorders and choosing the right footwear.

Europe’s leading intensive therapy specialists convene in Budapest

2025. June 24.
At the two-day SepsEast conference, around 200 people discussed the most timely issues in the field.

Semmelweis University signs memorandum of cooperation with the Republic of Botswana

2025. June 23.
The agreement marks another milestone in the university’s international relations.

Report on the May meeting of the Senate

2025. June 20.
The university's annual report and public benefit report for 2024 have been approved.

More than 400 attendees at the angioedema conference

2025. June 19.
The “For HAE Patients” recognition and four scholarships for the best early-career speakers were awarded.

Too little or too much sleep increases risk of death and stroke, large-scale studies find

2025. June 18.
The research also revealed significant differences between sex.

The number of syphilis diagnoses has doubled in just ten years

2025. June 17.
STDs are curable, but if left untreated, they can cause serious damage to health.

There are several ways to relieve anxiety and stress before exams

2025. June 16.
For example, getting eight hours of quality sleep and exercising regularly can help.

Bust honoring the legacy of Ignác Semmelweis inaugurated in Florence

2025. June 13.
The 27th Semmelweis sculpture stands in the garden of the Istituto degli Innocenti.
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Graduation Ceremony at the Faculty of Medicine
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Graduation Ball 2025
7
Jul
PhD Scientific Days
8
Jul
PhD Scientific Days
9
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PhD Scientific Days
12
Jul
Graduation Ceremony at the Faculty of Health Sciences
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