Highlights
Tuition fee
6000 EUR / year
6000 EUR / year
Unknown
Tuition fee
6000 EUR / year
6000 EUR / year
Unknown
Duration
12 months
Duration
12 months
Apply date
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Apply date
Unknown
Start date
Unknown
Start date
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Campus location
Budapest, Hungary
Campus location
Budapest, Hungary
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The English (General English) from Eötvös Loránd University has been designed for students who wish to study at ELTE or another European university, but do not yet have the necessary level of language competence and study skills to start a BA degree program.

Overview

Language improvement is the core element of the English (General English) from Eötvös Loránd University, with a general course in language improvement, focusing on the basic skills of speaking, writing, listening and reading. To prepare you to use English for study purposes, there are also specialized courses in the accurate use of English grammar and vocabulary, as well as academic reading and writing, and classes on the presentation and discussion skills needed for participation in seminars.

Career opportunities

Those having completed the Foundation Course in English will be able to continue their higher education in Hungary and abroad. Once they earn a degree the following possibilities will enfold: journalism, tourism, education in non-state founded schools, government organizations, diplomacy and any other jobs that do not require degree-specific skills. Getting a job is also dependent on the continuous studies of the student following the foundation year.

Job examples

Job postings can be applied for if the student hold a university degree only. Completion of the English Foundation Course will allow the student to continue his or her studies on a Bachelor level.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Language practice 
  • Cultural Studies
  • Self-directed learning
  • Study skills
  • Language exam  (Progress Test)

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Budapest, Hungary

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • The students who can apply for the English Foundation Program are expected to present the documentation of their certificate of matriculation from a secondary school and to submit their application with the necessary attachments.
  • The university only accepts certificates, which are equivalent to the Hungarian certificate of matriculation, thus appropriate for continuing one’s studies in university education. If the certificate is not in English, the university needs an official translation, which could be a translation by the secondary school as well.
  • Minimum CEFR A2 level English

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    6000 EUR / year
    6000 EUR / year
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    6000 EUR / year
    6000 EUR / year

Living costs

Budapest

Hungary
172338 - 268251 HUF / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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