{"id":8547,"date":"2022-05-18T14:53:47","date_gmt":"2022-05-18T12:53:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=8547"},"modified":"2022-05-18T14:53:47","modified_gmt":"2022-05-18T12:53:47","slug":"tradition-and-innovation-the-university-of-pannonia","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/news\/tradition-and-innovation-the-university-of-pannonia\/","title":{"rendered":"Tradition and innovation \u2013 The University of Pannonia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Veszpr\u00e9m, the chief town of Veszpr\u00e9m County, is one of the most charming cities in Hungary with its unique natural treasures and cultural values. Surrounded by the hills of Bakony and the Balaton Uplands, the town lies in a picturesque land that is worth visiting during the whole year.<\/p>\n<p>Being one of the oldest urban areas in the region, Veszpr\u00e9m preserves the historic characteristics of the ages up until today. The history of the town goes back to the 9th century and it was among the favourite estates of our first king I. Stephen and his wife, Giselle. As the queens of Hungary were crowned for centuries by the bishop of the town, Veszpr\u00e9m is often called the City of Queens.<\/p>\n<p>By today, Veszpr\u00e9m is among the most attractive touristic destinations in the region. The Castle District with its beautiful parochial and historic buildings, the lively pedestrian street with its caf\u00e9s and restaurants, or the famous Veszpr\u00e9m Zoo is really worth a visit. The town also gives home to several festivals, such as the Veszpr\u00e9m Fest or Street Music Festival, that provide a unique musical experience for every generation. Thanks to its rich cultural and historic heritage, Veszpr\u00e9m will hold the title of European Capitals of Culture in 2023.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8543 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-12-18-pe-04-1030x685.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"639\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-12-18-pe-04-1030x685.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-12-18-pe-04-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-12-18-pe-04-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-12-18-pe-04-1536x1021.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-12-18-pe-04-1500x997.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-12-18-pe-04-705x469.jpg 705w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-12-18-pe-04.jpg 1772w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The University of Pannonia is the leading higher education institution in the Central-Transdanubian region, with its seat located in Veszpr\u00e9m. The university was established in 1949 as the regional faculty of the Technical University of Budapest, and it soon became independent under the name of Veszpr\u00e9m University of Chemical Engineering, providing internationally recognized chemical engineering education in Hungary. After the university went through numerous stages of expansion, it has reached its current line-up with 5 faculties operating on 5 separate campuses.<\/p>\n<p>With its long-lasting traditions and experience in education, the university offers a wide scale of programmes and cutting-edge research activities for more than 5000 students. Its programmes cover almost all education fields from engineering, and media studies to economics and various social sciences, with nearly 60 majors at all degree levels. The University also provides several research opportunities in their innovative research centers, covering all areas across their main disciplines. To ensure a high standard of education and professional knowledge, the university works in close cooperation with the industrial partners of the region and offers several dual study programmes and internship opportunities for its students.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to its high-quality education and student-friendly environment, the university is getting more and more popular among international students as well. It provides more than 25-degree programs in English at Bachelor\u2019s, Masters and PhD levels for nearly 400 international students from about 65 countries all over the world.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8545 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-12-18-university-of-pannonia-02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"638\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-12-18-university-of-pannonia-02.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-12-18-university-of-pannonia-02-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-12-18-university-of-pannonia-02-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-12-18-university-of-pannonia-02-705x471.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The University of Pannonia offers a wide variety of programs for its Hungarian and international students to make their university years the most memorable ones. One of the most popular events of the university is the Veszpr\u00e9m University Days (VEN), which is the official music festival of the university. Besides, for all culture lovers, the University\u2019s Cultural Centre regularly organizes various music events, exhibitions, and plays. The university provides a number of sports events as well, such as the Balaton Regatta rowing competition or the University Sports Days. From athletics to different martial arts, there are nearly 60 types of sports facilities to choose from.<\/p>\n<p>The University of Pannonia provides high-standard education and outstanding research opportunities in a friendly, international environment. If you wish to gain unforgettable experience during your academic years, the University of Pannonia will be a perfect choice for you.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to know more about the University, visit its official <a href=\"https:\/\/eng.uni-pannon.hu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Links and sources:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eng.uni-pannon.hu\/useful-information\/brochures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Pannonia<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/veszpreminfo.hu\/record\/history-of-veszprem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">veszpreminfo.hu\/history-of-veszprem<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.1hungary.com\/info\/veszprem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1hungary.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can find a high-quality education and outstanding research opportunities in Veszpr\u00e9m, which is full of history and culture. At the University of Pannonia, you can gain a competitive EU degree in a friendly, multicultural student milieu. If you want to study in a professional academic environment, the University of Pannonia will be a good choice for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":8541,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"portfolio_entries":[23],"class_list":["post-8547","portfolio","type-portfolio","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","portfolio_entries-actual"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/8547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/portfolio"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/8547\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8547"},{"taxonomy":"portfolio_entries","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio_entries?post=8547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}